C Ryutaro Umeno #4
Chunichi (Ni-Gun) Dragons (CHUN) NGN
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
04/27/2026
BNN Index | NGN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C RYUTARO UMENO #4 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 30 30 30 30
Gap 30 30 30 30
Power 30 30 30 30
Eye 30 30 30 30
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 30
Errors: - 50 45
Arm: 55 60 55
Turn DP: - 35 -
Ability: 50 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 50 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 60
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/18/2026 @ CARP Loss, 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/10/2026 HIRO Win, 5-3 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
04/04/2026 YOM Win, 3-2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
04/02/2026 @ HAN Loss, 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/31/2026 @ HAN Loss, 1-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/25/2026 YOKO Win, 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/15/2026 @ YAK Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/13/2026 YOKO Loss, 5-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
03/11/2026 @ HAN Loss, 0-4 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
03/09/2026 YAK Win, 11-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
PERSONALITY
Well-liked.
High: Adaptability
Birthday:06/17/1991
Born in:Kyoto, KYO
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 8"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,360,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:12 Years, 120 Days
Service This Yr:24 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 96 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
NIPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 5 9 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 .111 .200 .111 .311 .087 .000 -51
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 3 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.2 0.68 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Versus Right   4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   5 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Spring Training   29 6 1 0 1 4 3 3 12 0 1 0 .207 .281 .345 .626
Last Year   101 18 2 0 2 14 11 10 26 1 0 2 .178 .263 .257 .521
2 Years Ago   216 43 10 1 6 32 15 17 68 2 6 2 .199 .262 .338 .600
Career   3287 725 146 23 66 361 333 254 797 19 115 29 .221 .281 .339 .620
Home   8 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Road   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Turf   8 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Day   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Night   4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
As Starter   8 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 1-3   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 4-6   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Inning 7-9   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1 Outs   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Outs   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Scoring Position   4 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Bases Empty   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Two Strikes   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
First Pitch   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Count 0-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-2   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Batting 9th   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Low Leverage   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Medium Leverage   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
High Leverage   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
NIPPON BASEBALL NI-GUN LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   244 66 10 0 8 36 32 29 49 4 0 6 .270 .357 .410 .767
Road   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2014 Hanshin - NPB 22 92 249 49 13 2 7 21 23 10 2 2 78 0 1 .197 .232 .349 .581 66 62 -0.2
2015 Hanshin - NPB 23 56 138 33 9 1 4 18 16 6 1 0 33 0 2 .239 .276 .406 .682 95 92 0.4
2016 Hanshin - NPB 24 37 89 12 0 0 0 4 3 6 0 0 22 1 0 .135 .189 .135 .324 -4 -27 -1.0
2017 Hanshin - NPB 25 112 282 58 9 2 2 33 22 24 4 3 63 1 0 .206 .275 .273 .548 60 41 -1.2
2018 Hanshin - NPB 26 132 386 100 27 1 8 47 45 39 1 1 67 5 1 .259 .328 .396 .724 109 98 1.3
2019 Hanshin - NPB 27 129 433 115 22 3 9 59 49 34 6 3 83 14 3 .266 .326 .393 .718 107 102 1.8
2020 Hanshin - NPB 28 118 412 97 14 6 8 28 54 32 1 2 90 2 1 .235 .291 .357 .648 93 93 2.4
2021 Hanshin - NPB 29 127 412 85 14 0 11 47 41 34 3 2 97 5 2 .206 .271 .320 .591 77 72 1.8
2022 Chunichi - NPB 30 104 336 76 18 3 6 35 35 28 3 1 92 3 2 .226 .291 .351 .642 93 80 1.6
2023 Chunichi - NPB 31 72 224 38 8 4 3 21 19 13 4 2 74 1 0 .170 .226 .281 .508 55 45 0.6
2024 Chunichi - NPB 32 66 216 43 10 1 6 32 15 17 2 2 68 2 0 .199 .262 .338 .600 83 70 0.9
2025 Chunichi - NPB 33 37 101 18 2 0 2 14 11 10 2 1 26 1 1 .178 .263 .257 .521 56 30 -0.2
2026 Chunichi - NPB 34 5 9 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311 -6 -51 -0.1
Total NPB 1087 3287 725 146 23 66 361 333 254 29 19 797 35 13 .221 .281 .339 .620 83 74 8.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2014 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 22 5 16 6 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 0 0 .375 .444 .438 .882 102 105 0.1
2015 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 23 31 110 33 7 0 5 20 14 8 3 2 21 1 2 .300 .358 .500 .858 92 97 0.2
2016 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 24 44 114 26 2 0 3 16 17 19 3 2 24 2 1 .228 .348 .325 .672 55 73 -0.3
2017 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 25 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -36 -0.0
2018 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 26 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 129 123 0.0
2026 Chunichi (Ni-Gun) - AA 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total NGN 83 244 66 10 0 8 36 32 29 6 4 49 3 3 .270 .357 .410 .767 73 85
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2020 Hanshin - NPB 28 11 32 7 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 1 11 0 0 .219 .316 .281 .597 80 66 1.1
2021 Hanshin - NPB 29 12 42 11 3 0 1 4 4 3 0 0 5 0 0 .262 .311 .405 .716 113 121 1.4
2022 Chunichi - NPB 30 12 34 7 1 0 0 6 3 5 0 0 10 1 0 .206 .308 .235 .543 66 43 0.9
Total NPB 35 108 25 6 0 1 12 8 12 1 1 26 1 0 .231 .311 .315 .626 87 78
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Hanshin - INT C 116 113 1030 89 3 1122 3 .997 1028.0 9.80 +3.0 1.123 2 94 29 30.9
2021 Hanshin - INT C 122 121 1097 76 8 1177 4 .997 1082.1 9.75 +2.5 1.127 5 92 29 31.5
2022 Chunichi - INT C 99 98 920 73 8 998 5 .995 886.0 10.09 +2.0 1.148 4 68 20 29.4
2023 Chunichi - INT C 70 67 638 57 5 695 0 1.000 609.2 10.26 +3.6 1.173 2 64 25 39.1
2024 Chunichi - INT C 66 65 556 53 4 610 1 .998 575.0 9.53 +2.8 1.100 4 49 18 36.7
2025 Chunichi - INT C 34 30 281 25 4 310 4 .987 264.2 10.41 +1.1 1.359 1 60 14 23.3
2026 Chunichi (Ni-Gun) - AA C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2026 Chunichi - INT C 3 3 30 2 0 32 0 1.000 27.0 10.67 -0.2 .955 0 6 0 0.0
TOTAL C 511 497 4552 375 32 4944 17 .997 4474.0 9.91 +14.7 1.142 18 433 135 31.2
PLAYER HISTORY
10/25/2013 Drafted by the Hanshin Tigers in the 4th round of the 2012 NPB Draft from Fukuoka University
07/18/2020 Was selected to the 2020 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/07/2020 Wins the 2020 Japan Series with the Hanshin Tigers.
11/12/2020 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,040,000 with the Hanshin Tigers organization.
11/16/2020 Wins the 2020 NPB JCL Glove Wizard Award at C.
11/18/2020 Wins the 2020 NPB JCL Platinum Stick Award at C.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40).
10/09/2021 Wins the 2021 NPB JCL Final Stage MVP Award.
11/01/2021 Wins the 2021 NPB JCL Glove Wizard Award at C.
11/16/2021 Became a free agent.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40).
01/05/2022 Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $13,840,000 with the Chunichi Dragons organization.
08/05/2022 Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
10/23/2022 Wins the 2022 Japan Series with the Chunichi Dragons.
11/01/2022 Wins the 2022 NPB JCL Glove Wizard Award at C.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (30); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 30 (30).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2020 6 4
2022 3 9
2023 4 4
Year IBB Rank
2021 8 5
2022 7 6
Year SH Rank
2022 11 9
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