Retired
Hirotaka Sakamoto
Birthdate:
Jan. 21, 1969 (91 y, 5 m, 0 d)Born In:
Corpus Christi, TX, USANationality:
American
Position:
1BBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/250Entry:
1990 Draft
- Round: 4, Overall: 0, Team: Baltimore Bulldogs
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 2003 | Dallas (BLB) |
| 1993 | Camden (AA) | |
| 1991 | Orlando (A) | |
| Batter of the Month | Jun 2003 | Dallas (BLB) |
| Player of the Week | Sep 29, 2003 | Los Lunas (BLB) |
| Jun 28, 1999 | Batavia (BLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 1 |
| Grey Ink | 25 |
Similar Players (1B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Nari Garin | 937 |
| James Mitchell | 932 |
| Landon Tolleson | 927 |
| Mitch Marcinkowski | 926 |
| Jud Cobb | 917 |
| Herb MacCutcheon | 916 |
| Ron O'Fallon | 915 |
| Art Yeandle | 915 |
| Dave Schneider | 914 |
| Dave Monks | 905 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 153 | 7 |
| 2004 | 161 | 2 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 675 | 9 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 604 | 5 |
| 2003 | 629 | 9 |
| 2004 | 623 | 10 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 154 | 2 |
| 2002 | 139 | 8 |
| 2003 | 150 | 6 |
| 2004 | 165 | 3 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 307 | 5 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 27 | 9 |
| 2003 | 37 | 3 |
| 2004 | 26 | 10 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 98 | 6 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8 | 9 |
| 2001 | 10 | 9 |
| 2002 | 15 | 4 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 10 | 3 |
| 2004 | 7 | 5 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 67 | 7 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.488 | 9 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.226 | 5 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 157 | 4 |
| 2003 | 159 | 6 |
| 2004 | 162 | 1 |