2B Kakuya Tsuruta #1
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/04/2038
OA: 35 POT: 35
2B KAKUYA TSURUTA #1 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
110 110 28 11 0 1 22 20 24 .255 .374 .382 0 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 40 45 45
Gap 50 45 50 50
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 60 50 65 60
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 30
Errors: - 50 50
Arm: 20 55 45
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 35
Catcher: - Left Field: 25
1st Base: 70 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 45 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 25
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/10/2037 KYO Loss, 0-5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/08/2037 KYO Win, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/07/2037 KYO Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/30/2037 KIT Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/2037 SAG Win, 7-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/2037 SAG Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/26/2037 SEN Win, 7-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2037 @ SAG Win, 10-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/2037 KIT Win, 5-4 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/20/2037 KIT Win, 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
To call Tsuruta a perfectionist is an understatement.
Birthday:05/17/2007
Born in:Mihara, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 37 Days
Service This Yr:188 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 87 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2025, 11th Pick in Round 5
JAPPANESE BASEBALL LEAGIE 2037 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 110 110 28 11 0 1 22 9 20 24 .255 .374 .382 .756 .354 .127 127
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 10 131 1 0 1 0 0 0 42 12 0 0 0.0 17.8 5.85 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   19 5 1 0 0 3 2 2 3 0 0 1 .263 .364 .316 .679
Versus Right   91 23 10 0 1 19 7 18 21 0 0 0 .253 .376 .396 .772
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   6 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .571 .500 1.071
April   23 6 4 0 1 5 3 7 7 0 0 0 .261 .433 .565 .999
May   20 4 2 0 0 2 3 3 4 0 0 0 .200 .304 .300 .604
June   20 5 2 0 0 7 0 2 4 0 0 0 .250 .318 .350 .668
July   14 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 .214 .312 .286 .598
August   15 5 2 0 0 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .333 .412 .467 .878
September   12 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 .167 .375 .167 .542
Spring Training   46 17 6 0 1 8 7 10 10 0 2 0 .370 .482 .565 1.047
Postseason   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Last Year   110 28 11 0 1 22 9 20 24 0 0 1 .255 .374 .382 .756
2 Years Ago   81 22 9 0 1 16 14 16 23 0 0 1 .272 .398 .420 .818
Career   365 89 29 0 4 59 40 68 93 1 6 2 .244 .365 .356 .721
Home   54 15 3 0 1 10 3 7 10 0 0 0 .278 .361 .389 .750
Road   56 13 8 0 0 12 6 13 14 0 0 1 .232 .386 .375 .761
Grass   11 3 1 0 0 5 1 3 3 0 0 0 .273 .429 .364 .792
Turf   99 25 10 0 1 17 8 17 21 0 0 1 .253 .368 .384 .751
Day   36 13 7 0 0 14 5 8 7 0 0 0 .361 .477 .556 1.033
Night   74 15 4 0 1 8 4 12 17 0 0 1 .203 .322 .297 .619
As Starter   37 11 5 0 0 5 3 8 8 0 0 0 .297 .422 .432 .855
As Reliever / Substitution   73 17 6 0 1 17 6 12 16 0 0 1 .233 .349 .356 .705
Pinch Hitting   28 4 2 0 1 4 2 4 6 0 0 0 .143 .250 .321 .571
Close/Late   71 18 5 0 1 12 6 11 17 0 0 0 .254 .354 .366 .720
Inning 1-3   12 6 4 0 0 5 1 1 3 0 0 0 .500 .538 .833 1.372
Inning 4-6   17 2 1 0 0 2 1 6 3 0 0 0 .118 .348 .176 .524
Inning 7-9   71 18 6 0 1 14 7 12 12 0 0 1 .254 .369 .380 .749
Extra Innings   10 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 0 0 0 .200 .273 .200 .473
0 Outs   38 8 3 0 0 4 3 8 7 0 0 0 .211 .348 .289 .637
1 Outs   33 8 3 0 1 7 4 2 12 0 0 0 .242 .286 .424 .710
2 Outs   39 12 5 0 0 11 2 10 5 0 0 1 .308 .460 .436 .896
Scoring Position   37 13 6 0 0 20 4 7 6 0 0 1 .351 .467 .514 .980
Bases Empty   52 9 3 0 0 0 2 9 17 0 0 0 .173 .295 .231 .526
Runner on 1st   21 6 2 0 1 2 3 4 1 0 0 0 .286 .400 .524 .924
Runner on 2nd   12 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 .083 .267 .167 .433
Runner on 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .750 .500 1.250
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 4 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .385 .500 .885
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 5 3 0 0 8 2 0 1 0 0 1 .833 .857 1.333 2.190
Bases Loaded   5 2 0 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
Two Strikes   61 13 7 0 0 12 5 3 24 0 0 0 .213 .250 .328 .578
First Pitch   13 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .308 .538
Count 0-1   11 5 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .455 .455 .636 1.091
Count 0-2   10 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Count 1-0   7 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Count 1-1   11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 .250 .182 .432
Count 1-2   23 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 10 0 0 0 .174 .174 .217 .391
Count 2-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Count 2-2   21 4 2 0 0 5 3 0 6 0 0 0 .190 .190 .286 .476
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 1 0 0 1 3 2 8 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Full Count   7 3 2 0 0 5 1 3 3 0 0 0 .429 .600 .714 1.314
Behind in Count   44 11 5 0 0 6 2 0 15 0 0 0 .250 .250 .364 .614
Ahead in Count   14 5 1 0 1 5 3 17 0 0 0 0 .357 .710 .643 1.353
Batting Leadoff   6 3 1 0 0 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .500 .571 .667 1.238
Batting 2nd   7 2 1 0 0 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804
Batting 3rd   21 6 1 0 0 4 4 4 3 0 0 1 .286 .423 .333 .756
Batting 4th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 5th   11 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .091 .167 .182 .348
Batting 6th   33 10 4 0 0 5 2 9 7 0 0 0 .303 .452 .424 .877
Batting 7th   13 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .154 .214 .462 .676
Batting 8th   11 3 2 0 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 .273 .385 .455 .839
Batting 9th   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Low Leverage   42 11 2 0 0 6 3 7 7 0 0 1 .262 .380 .310 .690
Medium Leverage   29 8 4 0 1 6 4 7 4 0 0 0 .276 .417 .517 .934
High Leverage   38 9 5 0 0 10 2 6 12 0 0 0 .237 .341 .368 .709
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
2030 Kitakyushu - JBL 23 31 22 5 3 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 6 0 0 .227 .320 .364 .684 105 106 -0.1
2031 Kitakyushu - JBL 24 29 30 10 0 0 1 4 5 4 0 0 5 0 1 .333 .412 .433 .845 153 158 0.4
2032 Kitakyushu - JBL 25 70 68 14 3 0 1 8 4 13 0 0 17 1 0 .206 .333 .294 .627 82 81 0.3
2035 Kitakyushu - JBL 28 81 54 10 3 0 0 6 5 12 0 1 18 0 0 .185 .328 .241 .569 61 69 -0.2
2036 Kitakyushu - JBL 29 69 81 22 9 0 1 16 14 16 1 0 23 1 0 .272 .398 .420 .818 127 130 0.6
2037 Sakai - JBL 30 110 110 28 11 0 1 22 9 20 1 0 24 0 0 .255 .374 .382 .756 117 127 0.6
Total JBL 390 365 89 29 0 4 59 40 68 2 1 93 2 1 .244 .365 .356 .721 106 111 1.6
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
2022 Total - 15 26 113 48 12 1 3 27 41 15 1 1 9 12 4 .425 .492 .628 1.121 100 100 2.2
2023 Total - 16 20 87 36 9 3 1 23 30 11 1 2 5 23 9 .414 .475 .621 1.096 100 100 1.5
2024 Total - 17 25 112 46 12 1 1 28 42 15 1 1 8 18 6 .411 .481 .562 1.043 100 100 1.8
2025 Total - 18 22 98 39 12 2 1 22 36 13 1 1 11 20 8 .398 .469 .592 1.061 100 100 1.6
2026 Tohoku Rakuten (Ni-Gun) - AA 19 83 168 20 0 0 2 9 9 3 1 1 53 2 2 .119 .139 .155 .293 -18 -28 -2.2
2027 Tohoku Rakuten (Ni-Gun) - AA 20 22 10 6 1 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .600 .636 1.000 1.636 364 388 0.3
2028 Koganei - AA 21 49 56 13 1 0 0 4 4 3 0 0 15 0 2 .232 .271 .250 .521 48 45 -0.3
2029 Koganei - AA 22 104 251 60 12 2 2 24 33 37 5 6 56 2 6 .239 .341 .327 .668 90 92 0.5
2030 Koganei - AA 23 77 287 77 11 3 4 27 39 47 1 2 54 4 10 .268 .371 .369 .740 105 107 0.9
2031 Koganei - AA 24 71 241 71 18 4 6 37 41 50 3 1 27 4 3 .295 .420 .477 .898 144 140 2.7
2032 Koganei - AA 25 2 5 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 .800 .875 .800 1.675 346 348 0.1
2033 Koganei - AA 26 141 438 119 25 3 7 67 61 82 4 6 58 6 12 .272 .387 .390 .777 104 106 1.2
2034 Koganei - AA 27 146 521 165 31 8 7 84 98 111 7 2 80 5 5 .317 .441 .447 .889 132 138 5.6
2036 Koganei - AA 29 14 47 16 6 0 0 6 10 19 1 0 12 1 1 .340 .537 .468 1.005 166 173 0.7
Total JAA 709 2024 551 105 20 29 263 298 356 22 18 356 24 42 .272 .384 .387 .771 108 110
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
2037 Sakai - JBL 30 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 92 93 -0.2
Total JBL 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 92 93
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2030 Kitakyushu - INT 2B 11 1 6 7 4 13 0 1.000 30.0 3.90 +0.1 1.027
2030 Kitakyushu - INT 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2030 Kitakyushu - INT SS 17 0 2 6 1 9 1 .889 39.2 1.82 -1.3 .778
2031 Kitakyushu - INT 2B 2 1 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 14.0 4.50 -0.4 .873
2031 Kitakyushu - INT SS 4 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 +0.5 1.041
2032 Kitakyushu - INT 1B 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
2032 Kitakyushu - INT 2B 15 2 8 17 3 25 0 1.000 52.0 4.33 +0.8 1.009
2032 Kitakyushu - INT 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2032 Kitakyushu - INT SS 18 0 5 14 3 19 0 1.000 40.1 4.24 -0.2 .950
2035 Kitakyushu - INT 1B 41 1 71 6 7 77 0 1.000 77.1 8.96 +0.5 1.009
2035 Kitakyushu - INT 2B 6 0 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 13.1 4.72 -0.0 .988
2035 Kitakyushu - INT 3B 21 0 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 34.1 2.62 +0.2 1.016
2035 Kitakyushu - INT SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.0 .000
2036 Kitakyushu - INT 1B 29 3 57 5 6 62 0 1.000 74.0 7.54 +0.2 1.030
2036 Kitakyushu - INT 2B 32 9 25 25 6 51 1 .980 100.2 4.47 -1.2 .920
2036 Kitakyushu - INT 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2036 Kitakyushu - INT SS 5 0 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 12.2 5.68 +0.1 1.059
2037 Sakai - INT 1B 79 0 176 10 15 186 0 1.000 186.1 8.98 +1.9 1.073
2037 Sakai - INT 2B 23 10 23 36 12 59 0 1.000 93.0 5.71 -2.1 .905
2037 Sakai - INT SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 150 4 306 21 29 327 0 1.000 338.2 8.69 +2.7 1.048
TOTAL 2B 89 23 66 95 26 162 1 .994 303.0 4.78 -2.8 .935
TOTAL 3B 21 0 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 34.1 2.62 +0.2 1.016
TOTAL SS 49 0 9 30 4 40 1 .975 108.2 3.23 -0.9 .939
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (30); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 20 (45).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (30); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 20 (45).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (30); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 20 (45).
11/15/2025 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft out of high school (PL Gakuen High School; Tondabayashi, OSA) by the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles. (Round 5, Pick 11, 59th overall pick).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (30); Power: 20 (35); Eye: 20 (55).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (30); Power: 20 (35); Eye: 20 (50).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (30); Power: 20 (35); Eye: 25 (50).
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (30); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 30 (55).
10/06/2029 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 40 (55).
04/04/2030 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/03/2030 Wins the JAA EL Player of the Week Award.
11/17/2030 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 45 (55).
04/14/2031 Wins the JAA EL Player of the Week Award.
06/20/2031 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/29/2031 Was selected to the 2031 Japanese AA League All-Star Game.
08/08/2031 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/16/2031 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
11/12/2032 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
11/08/2033 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60).
05/01/2034 Wins the JAA EL Player of the Week Award.
05/15/2034 Wins the JAA EL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/2034 Wins the JAA EL Batter of the Month Award.
07/02/2034 Was selected to the 2034 Japanese AA League All-Star Game.
10/26/2034 Wins the 2034 JAA EL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
11/20/2034 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60).
10/29/2035 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $242,000 with the Kitakyushu Fighting Lions organization.
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60).
03/15/2036 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 5-6 weeks.
07/22/2036 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/13/2036 Became a free agent.
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60).
01/01/2037 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Sakai Wolverines organization.
03/02/2037 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Sakai Wolverines development complex.
11/13/2037 Became a free agent.
11/28/2037 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Ichinomiya Victory organization.
01/01/2038 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60).
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