1B Keita Sano #40
Age: 36 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
07/28/2031
1B KEITA SANO #40 - AGE: 36 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 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 40 40 40 40
Gap 30 30 30 30
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 35 35 35 35
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 30
Errors: - 35 35
Arm: 50 50 45
Turn DP: - 30 -
Ability: 35 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 25
1st Base: 40 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Teammates express nothing but respect for Keita.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:11/28/1994
Born in:Okayama, OKA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 73 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 30 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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
2017 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 22 18 21 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 5 0 0 .095 .208 .143 .351 11 -26 -0.1
2018 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 23 73 126 29 4 0 5 14 6 3 0 1 26 1 0 .230 .246 .381 .627 92 87 0.3
2019 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 24 89 200 59 10 0 5 33 23 13 2 0 39 0 0 .295 .344 .420 .764 136 162 2.0
2020 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 25 98 180 43 11 0 4 20 15 20 1 1 48 1 0 .239 .317 .367 .683 102 98 0.3
2021 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 26 143 572 150 32 0 21 74 63 44 1 1 125 2 1 .262 .316 .428 .744 120 121 1.8
2022 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 27 125 304 78 10 0 15 49 39 22 3 2 62 0 0 .257 .311 .438 .749 119 122 1.5
2023 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 28 67 159 27 3 0 6 14 11 11 0 1 40 0 0 .170 .222 .302 .524 56 44 -0.8
2024 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 29 7 19 5 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 .263 .263 .421 .684 103 97 -0.0
2025 Tohoku Rakuten - NPB 30 129 474 120 17 1 20 56 47 25 2 2 112 1 0 .253 .292 .420 .712 99 99 0.6
2026 Tokyo Yakult - NPB 31 59 104 18 1 0 5 11 9 6 1 0 28 0 0 .173 .225 .327 .552 58 47 -0.6
2027 Chunichi - NPB 32 30 31 10 3 0 1 6 3 3 0 0 6 0 0 .323 .382 .516 .898 157 173 0.4
2028 Tokyo Yakult - NPB 33 42 48 9 3 0 1 3 3 4 0 0 19 0 0 .188 .250 .312 .562 63 63 0.0
2029 Hiroshima Toyo - NPB 34 41 45 7 0 0 0 4 1 4 1 1 13 0 0 .156 .235 .156 .391 18 -1 -0.4
Total NPB 921 2283 557 95 1 84 288 222 158 11 9 529 5 1 .244 .295 .397 .692 103 103 4.9
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
2017 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA 22 77 243 62 15 0 11 35 30 29 1 0 46 1 1 .255 .337 .453 .790 82 90 0.2
2018 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA 23 19 60 22 5 0 2 10 13 8 0 0 2 0 0 .367 .441 .550 .991 130 123 0.4
2023 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA 28 39 141 44 8 1 3 15 25 19 2 1 18 2 0 .312 .399 .447 .846 111 115 0.5
2024 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA 29 25 37 8 2 0 2 9 3 5 0 0 10 0 0 .216 .310 .432 .742 81 79 -0.0
2026 Tokyo Yakult (Ni-Gun) - AA 31 17 19 6 3 0 1 7 1 1 0 0 7 0 0 .316 .350 .632 .982 119 118 0.1
2028 Hiroshima Toyo (Ni-Gun) - AA 33 24 34 17 1 0 5 17 7 2 0 0 4 0 0 .500 .528 .971 1.498 228 230 0.7
2029 Hiroshima Toyo (Ni-Gun) - AA 34 12 24 8 2 0 3 11 6 4 1 1 1 0 0 .333 .433 .792 1.225 179 168 0.3
2030 Yomiuri (Ni-Gun) - AA 35 44 82 30 2 0 3 12 17 10 0 0 11 1 1 .366 .435 .500 .935 120 119 0.3
Total NGN 257 640 197 38 1 30 116 102 78 4 2 99 4 2 .308 .385 .511 .896 110 113
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
2021 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 26 3 11 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .273 .333 .273 .606 83 47 -2.1
2024 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 29 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -140 -0.1
Total NPB 4 12 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 .250 .308 .250 .558 69 33
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Yokohama DeNA - INT 1B 9 7 41 2 4 43 0 1.000 63.0 6.14 +0.1 1.027
2020 Yokohama DeNA - INT LF 25 20 43 1 1 45 1 .978 182.2 2.17 -2.4 .955
2020 Yokohama DeNA - INT RF 4 4 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 36.0 1.25 -0.1 .994
2021 Yokohama DeNA - INT 1B 143 143 1172 80 97 1260 8 .994 1317.2 8.55 -6.6 .959
2021 Yokohama DeNA - INT LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 .976
2022 Yokohama DeNA - INT 1B 48 47 306 35 28 343 2 .994 390.1 7.86 +1.0 1.002
2022 Yokohama DeNA - INT SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Yokohama DeNA - INT LF 17 13 34 0 0 35 1 .971 133.2 2.29 -0.5 .971
2022 Yokohama DeNA - INT RF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.2 .985
2023 Yokohama DeNA - INT C 1 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 10.0 8.10 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2023 Yokohama DeNA - INT 1B 31 31 200 20 22 223 3 .987 268.0 7.39 -0.7 .984
2023 Yokohama DeNA - INT LF 7 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 22.2 1.59 -0.0 .979
2023 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.006
2024 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2024 Yokohama DeNA - INT 1B 4 4 22 1 1 23 0 1.000 35.0 5.91 -0.3 .771
2024 Yokohama DeNA - INT LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA RF 4 4 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 33.0 0.55 -0.3 1.014
2024 Yokohama DeNA - INT RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Tohoku Rakuten - INT 1B 25 23 170 17 19 187 0 1.000 204.1 8.24 +0.0 .990
2025 Tohoku Rakuten - INT LF 7 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 42.0 1.93 +0.0 1.105
2025 Tohoku Rakuten - INT RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Tokyo Yakult (Ni-Gun) - AA 1B 3 0 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 7.0 9.00 +0.0 1.033
2026 Tokyo Yakult - INT 1B 16 13 109 10 7 121 2 .983 120.0 8.93 -0.3 .965
2026 Tokyo Yakult (Ni-Gun) - AA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Tokyo Yakult - INT LF 9 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 20.0 0.90 -0.3 .979
2026 Tokyo Yakult (Ni-Gun) - AA RF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.1 .993
2026 Tokyo Yakult - INT RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Chunichi - INT 1B 2 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 7.0 10.29 +0.0 .000
2027 Chunichi - INT LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.1 .974
2027 Chunichi - INT RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 Hiroshima Toyo (Ni-Gun) - AA 1B 3 3 17 1 1 18 0 1.000 26.0 6.23 -0.1 1.047
2028 Tokyo Yakult - INT 1B 5 0 8 3 0 11 0 1.000 19.0 5.21 +0.3 1.003
2028 Hiroshima Toyo (Ni-Gun) - AA LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 .986
2028 Tokyo Yakult - INT LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 Hiroshima Toyo (Ni-Gun) - AA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .983
2028 Tokyo Yakult - INT RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
2029 Hiroshima Toyo (Ni-Gun) - AA 1B 7 6 42 3 3 45 0 1.000 48.0 8.44 +0.2 1.299
2029 Hiroshima Toyo - INT 1B 8 0 11 1 1 12 0 1.000 19.1 5.59 +0.0 1.021
2029 Hiroshima Toyo - INT SS 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 1.033
2029 Hiroshima Toyo - INT LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2029 Hiroshima Toyo - INT RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2030 Yomiuri (Ni-Gun) - AA 1B 6 0 6 0 1 6 0 1.000 8.0 6.75 -0.1 1.034
2030 Yomiuri (Ni-Gun) - AA LF 15 13 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 109.2 1.72 -0.0 .997
2030 Yomiuri (Ni-Gun) - AA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.014
TOTAL C 1 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 10.0 8.10 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 311 277 2119 174 184 2308 15 .994 2533.2 8.15 -6.3 .976
TOTAL SS 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 1.033
TOTAL LF 92 52 115 2 1 119 2 .983 530.0 1.99 -3.2 .979
TOTAL RF 18 10 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 107.0 1.35 -0.5 .995
PLAYER HISTORY
10/21/2016 Drafted by the Yokomaha DeNA BayStars in the 9th Round of the 2016 NPB Draft from Meiji Univ.
05/28/2020 Injured (Strained forearm), day-to-day for one week.
11/12/2020 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $294,000 with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
07/15/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/28/2021 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $930,000 with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
11/01/2022 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,280,000 with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
10/26/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,760,000 with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
10/03/2024 Wins the 2024 Nippon Baseball Ni-Gun League Farmchamp with the Yokohama (Ni-Gun) Bay Stars!
11/09/2024 Became a free agent.
12/29/2024 Signed a minor league contract with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
09/16/2025 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/01/2025 Wins the NPB JPL Batter of the Month Award.
11/13/2025 Became a free agent.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
03/21/2026 Signed a minor league contract with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows organization.
05/04/2026 Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
06/23/2026 Released by the Tokyo Yakult organization.
06/25/2026 Signed a minor league contract ($32,000 bonus) with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows organization.
09/23/2026 Released by the Tokyo Yakult organization.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
04/26/2027 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Chunichi Dragons organization.
07/30/2027 Released by the Chunichi organization.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
03/20/2028 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp organization.
04/23/2028 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Hiroshima Toyo organization.
04/24/2028 Wins the NGN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/04/2028 Released by the Hiroshima Toyo organization.
07/11/2028 Signed a minor league contract ($16,000 bonus) with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows organization.
11/11/2028 Became a free agent.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
03/23/2029 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp organization.
06/26/2029 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/28/2029 Released by the Hiroshima Toyo organization.
09/14/2029 Signed a minor league contract ($17,000 bonus) with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp organization.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
03/15/2030 Released by the Hiroshima Toyo organization.
03/30/2030 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Yomiuri Giants organization.
04/21/2030 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Yomiuri organization.
06/28/2030 Released by the Yomiuri organization.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2021 143 1
Year PA Rank
2021 627 6
Year AB Rank
2021 572 4
Year H Rank
2021 150 10
Year 2B Rank
2021 32 7
Year HR Rank
2021 21 10
Year RBI Rank
2021 74 9
Year IBB Rank
2021 7 9
Year EBH Rank
2021 53 10
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