2B Takahiro Araki #1
Chunichi Dragons NPB
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
11/06/2023
 OA: 35 POT: 35
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2B TAKAHIRO ARAKI #1 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
55 78 14 6 0 0 10 9 19 .179 .258 .256 2 -0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 45 50 45 45
Avoid K's 55 55 50 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 45
Errors: - 50 50
Arm: 20 55 55
Turn DP: - 50 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 40
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: 35
3rd Base: 40
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/18/2023 @ YOM Loss, 4-5 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1
10/15/2023 @ YOKO Win, 8-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/06/2023 HAN Win, 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/05/2023 YAK Win, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/30/2023 @ YOM Win, 3-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/2023 @ YOM Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/2023 @ HAN Win, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/2023 @ HAN Loss, 2-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/2023 YOM Win, 2-1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/2023 HAN Win, 8-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Takahiro keeps his nose clean.
High: Greed
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:07/26/1987
Born in:Oyabe, TOY
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$710,000
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 29 Days
Service This Yr:210 Days
40-Man Service:11 Years, 29 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 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 55 78 14 6 0 0 10 5 9 19 .179 .258 .256 .515 .233 .077 47
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 11 89 0 1 0 1 0 2 20 6 2 0 100.0 6.0 2.41 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   35 7 2 0 0 7 1 4 10 2 0 0 .200 .268 .257 .525
Versus Right   43 7 4 0 0 3 4 5 9 0 0 0 .163 .250 .256 .506
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   15 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 .200 .200 .333 .533
May   20 2 1 0 0 3 1 2 5 1 0 0 .100 .174 .150 .324
June   22 3 2 0 0 1 2 2 6 0 0 0 .136 .208 .227 .436
July   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
August   6 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 .333 .444 .500 .944
September   12 4 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .385 .333 .718
October   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Spring Training   33 8 2 0 0 2 4 8 7 0 0 1 .242 .405 .303 .708
Last Year   155 36 5 1 3 20 16 16 21 2 3 1 .232 .305 .335 .640
2 Years Ago   181 42 13 0 5 26 20 24 37 4 1 3 .232 .325 .387 .712
Career   1392 319 59 6 26 167 163 136 272 13 38 18 .229 .303 .336 .640
Home   42 9 3 0 0 6 3 3 12 0 0 0 .214 .267 .286 .552
Road   36 5 3 0 0 4 2 6 7 2 0 0 .139 .250 .222 .472
Grass   14 3 2 0 0 2 1 1 3 2 0 0 .214 .235 .357 .592
Turf   64 11 4 0 0 8 4 8 16 0 0 0 .172 .264 .234 .498
Day   22 4 1 0 0 2 1 2 5 1 0 0 .182 .240 .227 .467
Night   56 10 5 0 0 8 4 7 14 1 0 0 .179 .266 .268 .533
As Starter   37 7 3 0 0 3 3 5 11 0 0 0 .189 .286 .270 .556
As Reliever / Substitution   41 7 3 0 0 7 2 4 8 2 0 0 .171 .234 .244 .478
Pinch Hitting   20 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 5 1 0 0 .150 .217 .200 .417
Close/Late   43 6 2 0 0 6 3 7 10 2 0 0 .140 .250 .186 .436
Inning 1-3   13 3 2 0 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 .231 .231 .385 .615
Inning 4-6   16 3 2 0 0 1 0 2 5 0 0 0 .188 .278 .312 .590
Inning 7-9   32 6 1 0 0 5 1 4 9 1 0 0 .188 .270 .219 .489
Extra Innings   17 2 1 0 0 2 2 3 2 1 0 0 .118 .238 .176 .415
0 Outs   21 3 1 0 0 2 4 5 6 1 0 0 .143 .296 .190 .487
1 Outs   31 8 4 0 0 7 1 2 5 1 0 0 .258 .294 .387 .681
2 Outs   26 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 8 0 0 0 .115 .179 .154 .332
Scoring Position   27 3 1 0 0 9 1 3 7 2 0 0 .111 .188 .148 .336
Bases Empty   37 6 3 0 0 0 4 6 10 0 0 0 .162 .279 .243 .522
Runner on 1st   14 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .357 .357 .500 .857
Runner on 2nd   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .429 .500 .929
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   7 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 1 0 0 .143 .125 .143 .268
Two Strikes   36 3 2 0 0 2 1 4 19 0 0 0 .083 .175 .139 .314
First Pitch   13 2 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .154 .200 .231 .431
Count 0-1   7 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .125 .286 .411
Count 0-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   5 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Count 1-1   8 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .625 .625 .750 1.375
Count 1-2   10 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Count 2-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   17 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 8 0 0 0 .059 .059 .118 .176
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .750 .000 .750
Full Count   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Behind in Count   22 3 2 0 0 2 1 0 9 1 0 0 .136 .130 .227 .358
Ahead in Count   14 3 1 0 0 4 2 4 0 0 0 0 .214 .389 .286 .675
Batting Leadoff   5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .400 .733
Batting 2nd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .333 .500 .833
Batting 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 4th   3 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .667 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 5th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   16 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .062 .062 .062 .125
Batting 7th   21 5 2 0 0 2 1 6 7 0 0 0 .238 .407 .333 .741
Batting 8th   15 3 2 0 0 2 2 1 5 0 0 0 .200 .250 .333 .583
Batting 9th   9 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Low Leverage   22 5 1 0 0 2 1 1 6 1 0 0 .227 .250 .273 .523
Medium Leverage   18 2 2 0 0 2 1 1 7 0 0 0 .111 .158 .222 .380
High Leverage   38 7 3 0 0 6 3 7 6 1 0 0 .184 .304 .263 .568
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
2010 Tokyo Yakult - NPB 22 18 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200 -42 -73 -0.3
2011 Tokyo Yakult - NPB 23 3 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -28 -52 -0.1
2012 Tokyo Yakult - NPB 24 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 16 1 -0.0
2013 Tokyo Yakult - NPB 25 12 43 11 1 0 1 3 6 0 0 0 3 0 1 .256 .256 .349 .605 73 65 0.0
2014 Tokyo Yakult - NPB 26 55 149 41 3 1 2 12 23 16 1 0 25 1 2 .275 .349 .349 .698 102 108 0.7
2015 Tokyo Yakult - NPB 27 73 170 43 8 0 2 12 21 16 1 1 30 5 3 .253 .319 .335 .654 89 84 0.5
2016 Tokyo Yakult - NPB 28 61 111 27 5 1 1 9 14 9 2 0 20 2 1 .243 .311 .333 .645 86 75 0.1
2017 Tokyo Yakult - NPB 29 91 188 39 8 2 6 25 22 14 3 0 30 2 0 .207 .273 .367 .640 83 78 0.2
2018 Tokyo Yakult - NPB 30 62 87 19 3 0 3 21 12 13 4 2 27 3 0 .218 .340 .356 .696 101 104 0.4
2019 Tokyo Yakult - NPB 31 93 124 31 6 0 2 22 12 13 2 1 29 1 0 .250 .329 .347 .675 95 98 0.4
2020 Tokyo Yakult - NPB 32 63 73 12 1 1 1 7 10 6 1 1 18 0 0 .164 .235 .247 .481 39 22 -0.4
2021 Tokyo Yakult - NPB 33 105 181 42 13 0 5 26 20 24 3 4 37 2 2 .232 .325 .387 .712 99 104 0.6
2022 Chunichi - NPB 34 88 155 36 5 1 3 20 16 16 1 2 21 1 0 .232 .305 .335 .640 88 88 -0.1
2023 Chunichi - NPB 35 55 78 14 6 0 0 10 5 9 0 2 19 2 0 .179 .258 .256 .515 49 47 -0.4
Total NPB 785 1392 319 59 6 26 167 163 136 18 13 272 19 9 .229 .303 .336 .640 84 82 1.9
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
2010 Tokyo Yakult (Ni-Gun) - AA 22 81 297 74 15 3 5 41 46 34 6 4 61 5 4 .249 .334 .370 .705 84 83 0.4
2011 Tokyo Yakult (Ni-Gun) - AA 23 109 407 107 17 6 9 54 51 29 11 2 62 6 4 .263 .327 .400 .728 89 89 0.8
2012 Tokyo Yakult (Ni-Gun) - AA 24 97 335 90 20 0 2 27 49 39 3 2 62 6 6 .269 .348 .346 .695 82 84 0.5
2013 Tokyo Yakult (Ni-Gun) - AA 25 92 356 120 23 7 4 54 68 43 5 6 52 11 6 .337 .410 .475 .884 131 126 2.8
2014 Tokyo Yakult (Ni-Gun) - AA 26 61 235 70 11 1 3 36 38 33 5 3 35 7 2 .298 .391 .391 .783 105 108 1.2
2015 Tokyo Yakult (Ni-Gun) - AA 27 3 11 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 .364 .364 .455 .818 113 98 0.0
2016 Tokyo Yakult (Ni-Gun) - AA 28 25 89 21 5 0 0 7 4 8 2 3 12 3 1 .236 .304 .292 .596 56 62 -0.2
2018 Tokyo Yakult (Ni-Gun) - AA 30 8 17 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 .176 .263 .176 .440 16 34 -0.1
2020 Tokyo Yakult (Ni-Gun) - AA 32 10 32 12 3 0 2 7 8 7 1 0 5 0 0 .375 .500 .656 1.156 200 190 0.6
Total NGN 486 1779 501 95 17 25 228 267 194 34 20 297 39 24 .282 .360 .396 .756 97 97
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Tokyo Yakult - INT 1B 5 0 6 0 1 6 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Tokyo Yakult - INT 2B 7 0 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Tokyo Yakult - INT 2B 35 32 64 75 20 141 2 .986 283.1 4.42 -2.0 .958
2021 Tokyo Yakult - INT 3B 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 16.0 1.12 +0.0 1.038
2021 Tokyo Yakult - INT LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.2 1.35 -0.6 .970
2021 Tokyo Yakult - INT RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.0 .961
2022 Chunichi - INT 1B 29 18 175 13 21 189 1 .995 197.1 8.57 -1.1 .958
2022 Chunichi - INT 2B 18 7 16 17 4 35 2 .943 85.0 3.49 -1.9 .836
2022 Chunichi - INT 3B 6 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 6.2 4.05 +0.3 2.061
2022 Chunichi - INT LF 4 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 11.0 4.09 -0.2 .970
2023 Chunichi - INT 1B 16 10 76 6 8 82 0 1.000 107.2 6.85 -0.2 1.078
2023 Chunichi - INT 2B 18 0 11 10 2 21 0 1.000 33.2 5.61 +0.4 1.098
2023 Chunichi - INT 3B 6 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 7.0 2.57 -0.5 .695
2023 Chunichi - INT LF 5 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.1 3.86 -0.2 .974
2023 Chunichi - INT RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.3 .973
TOTAL 1B 50 28 257 19 30 277 1 .996 305.0 8.14 -1.2 .993
TOTAL 2B 78 39 95 105 26 204 4 .980 402.0 4.48 -3.6 .949
TOTAL 3B 14 2 3 4 0 8 1 .875 29.2 2.12 -0.2 1.037
TOTAL LF 12 0 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 27.0 3.33 -1.0 .972
TOTAL RF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.3 .967
PLAYER HISTORY
10/30/2009 Drafted by the Tokyo Yakult Swallows in the 3rd round of the 2009 NPB Draft from Kinki Uni
12/05/2021 Became a free agent.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
01/28/2022 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $1,420,000 with the Chunichi Dragons organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
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