P Soichiro Kihara #1
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/27/1981
OA: 43 POT: 43
P SOICHIRO KIHARA #1 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 45 45 50 45
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 45 45
Changeup 45 45
Splitter 45 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/29/1944
Born in:Kushiro City, HOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 45 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1977 Charlotte - ABL 32 31 31 8 14 0 3.55 195.1 166 85 77 10 103 113 2 1 1.38 .260 3.79 2.1 101
1978 Minneapolis - ABL 33 30 30 10 9 0 3.67 174.0 140 75 71 20 73 90 0 0 1.22 .232 4.41 0.1 94
1979 Minneapolis - ABL 34 10 10 3 6 0 6.97 50.1 57 42 39 2 30 28 0 0 1.73 .331 4.13 0.2 50
Total ABL 71 71 21 29 0 4.01 419.2 363 202 187 32 206 231 2 1 1.36 .258 4.09 2.4 87
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1978 Salt Lake City - AAA 33 1 1 0 1 0 12.46 4.1 11 7 6 1 2 4 0 0 3.00 .526 4.79 -0.0 26
1979 Salt Lake City - AAA 34 25 25 8 8 0 2.56 186.0 148 56 53 11 58 108 7 2 1.11 .240 3.23 3.0 134
Total AAAA 26 26 8 9 0 2.79 190.1 159 63 59 12 60 112 7 2 1.15 .250 3.26 122.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1978 Minneapolis - ABL 33 2 2 0 1 0 1.35 13.1 11 2 2 0 5 9 0 0 1.20 .275 2.16 0.4 255
Total ABL 2 2 0 1 0 1.35 13.1 11 2 2 0 5 9 0 0 1.20 .275 2.16 254.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1977 Charlotte - MLB P 31 31 9 22 2 34 3 .912 195.1 1.43 +0.0 .942
1978 Minneapolis - MLB P 30 30 14 18 2 33 1 .970 174.0 1.66 +0.6 .971
1979 Minneapolis - MLB P 10 10 0 2 0 3 1 .667 50.1 0.36 +0.3 1.024
TOTAL P 71 71 23 42 4 70 5 .929 419.2 1.39 +0.9 .957
PLAYER HISTORY
11/25/1976 Entered the Action Baseball League as a free agent from Japan.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (35).
03/03/1977 Signed a minor league contract with the Charlotte Colonels organization.
04/26/1977 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Miami Hurricanes with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/01/1977 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
06/30/1977 Injured on 06/26/1977, diagnosed with elbow tendinitis, will miss 2-3 weeks.
07/30/1977 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/17/1977 Injured on 08/15/1977, diagnosed with a tender shoulder, is day-to-day.
08/19/1977 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
09/25/1977 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/24/1977 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $45,000.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 40 (40).
03/27/1978 Was traded by the Charlotte Colonels to the Minneapolis Blizzard in exchange for 3B Alex Rojas.
05/02/1978 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/08/1978 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
06/27/1978 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/14/1978 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/25/1978 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $52,000.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
05/02/1979 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Arlington Bruins with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/27/1979 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/08/1979 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Glendale Owls with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/18/1979 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/13/1979 Wins the 1979 ABL Triple A World Series with the Salt Lake City Badlanders!
10/30/1979 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HRA Rank
1978 20 9
Year BB Rank
1977 103 5
Year BABIP Rank
1978 .232 2
Year HR/9 Rank
1977 0.46 7
Year H/9 Rank
1978 7.24 8
Year GB% Rank
1978 0.58 6
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