3B Kiyonaga Matsuura #42
Fremont Thunder Bats (COL) FA-
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/29/2025
 OA: 20 POT: 27
BNN Index | FA- | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B KIYONAGA MATSUURA #42 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
122 449 138 20 5 12 53 48 64 .307 .389 .454 27 4.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 40 47 47
Gap 45 34 49 44
Power 24 18 26 26
Eye 38 29 41 39
Avoid K's 56 49 58 73
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 63 45
Errors: - 81 69
Arm: 1 71 61
Turn DP: - 82 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 51
Catcher: - Left Field: 43
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 76 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 71
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 69
Stealing Ability: 93
Baserunning Inst.: 56
Sacrifice Bunt: 86
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/14/2025 GOL Loss, 2-7 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/2025 @ GOL Loss, 2-4 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/2025 @ GOL Loss, 1-3 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/08/2025 JAX Win, 4-1 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
09/07/2025 JAX Win, 1-0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/06/2025 JAX Win, 4-1 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
09/05/2025 @ JEA Win, 7-2 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/04/2025 OXN Win, 5-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/2025 OXN Win, 7-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/02/2025 OXN Win, 2-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Earns his paycheck.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:05/04/2001
Born in:Tokyo, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 118 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2019, 1st Pick in Round 2
NIPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2022 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 68 211 58 11 5 3 20 29 12 51 .275 .320 .417 .737 .308 .142 101
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 59 231 3 2 0 3 3 2 88 19 11 0 100.0 30.2 5.07 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   28 6 0 0 0 3 0 0 6 0 1 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
Versus Right   137 44 10 3 3 14 25 7 32 1 2 3 .321 .365 .504 .869
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   12 5 2 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 .417 .417 .833 1.250
Last Week   9 2 0 0 0 2 2 3 1 0 0 0 .222 .417 .222 .639
June   10 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .300 .300 .600 .900
July   40 12 2 0 0 4 5 1 7 0 0 1 .300 .333 .350 .683
August   44 13 5 0 0 2 5 2 10 1 1 1 .295 .333 .409 .742
September   56 17 1 3 1 7 12 4 16 0 2 1 .304 .361 .482 .843
October   15 5 2 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Spring Training   114 30 7 1 2 12 9 12 28 1 1 1 .263 .336 .395 .731
Postseason   25 7 0 1 0 3 2 1 7 0 0 0 .280 .308 .360 .668
Career   422 98 19 5 4 36 46 23 114 2 5 8 .232 .284 .329 .613
Home   81 26 8 2 2 11 14 1 17 1 3 2 .321 .341 .543 .884
Road   84 24 2 1 1 6 11 6 21 0 0 1 .286 .341 .369 .710
Turf   165 50 10 3 3 17 25 7 38 1 3 3 .303 .341 .455 .795
Day   48 15 4 0 2 6 11 5 7 0 0 1 .313 .389 .521 .910
Night   117 35 6 3 1 11 14 2 31 1 3 2 .299 .320 .427 .747
As Starter   161 49 10 3 3 17 24 7 38 1 3 3 .304 .343 .460 .803
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Pinch Hitting   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Close/Late   47 13 3 0 0 2 2 1 16 0 0 1 .277 .306 .340 .647
Inning 1-3   47 14 3 1 0 7 7 1 11 0 2 1 .298 .327 .404 .731
Inning 4-6   61 21 3 2 3 6 14 3 8 1 1 1 .344 .379 .607 .985
Inning 7-9   56 15 4 0 0 4 4 3 19 0 0 1 .268 .317 .339 .656
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   46 15 5 0 2 4 10 1 11 0 3 0 .326 .340 .565 .906
1 Outs   58 18 2 3 1 6 11 2 10 1 0 1 .310 .339 .500 .839
2 Outs   61 17 3 0 0 7 4 4 17 0 0 2 .279 .343 .328 .671
Scoring Position   41 10 2 1 0 13 1 2 12 1 0 1 .244 .289 .341 .630
Bases Empty   98 33 8 1 3 3 20 3 23 0 0 1 .337 .363 .531 .893
Runner on 1st   26 7 0 1 0 1 4 2 3 0 3 1 .269 .345 .346 .691
Runner on 2nd   9 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .333 .455 .333 .788
Runner on 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 .333 .250 .333 .583
Runner on 1st & 2nd   17 3 1 1 0 4 1 0 4 0 0 0 .176 .176 .353 .529
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Bases Loaded   6 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Two Strikes   77 16 5 0 0 4 8 2 38 0 0 0 .208 .228 .273 .501
First Pitch   31 15 3 1 2 4 6 0 0 0 2 1 .484 .500 .839 1.339
Count 0-1   15 5 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .375 .600 .975
Count 0-2   13 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 0 0 0 .154 .154 .231 .385
Count 1-0   13 5 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 .385 .429 .538 .967
Count 1-1   14 5 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .500 .857
Count 1-2   28 5 2 0 0 4 3 0 14 0 0 0 .179 .179 .250 .429
Count 2-0   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 2-1   5 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .200 .167 .400 .567
Count 2-2   19 6 0 0 0 0 3 0 8 0 0 0 .316 .316 .316 .632
Count 3-1   5 2 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 .400 .700 .400 1.100
Full Count   17 3 2 0 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 0 .176 .263 .294 .557
Behind in Count   56 12 4 0 1 7 7 0 24 0 0 1 .214 .228 .339 .567
Ahead in Count   28 9 1 1 0 4 6 5 0 1 1 1 .321 .429 .429 .857
Batting 6th   11 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .182 .250 .273 .523
Batting 7th   35 13 5 0 1 6 6 2 8 0 0 1 .371 .421 .600 1.021
Batting 8th   68 23 3 2 1 7 13 4 18 1 2 1 .338 .378 .485 .864
Batting 9th   51 12 1 1 1 4 5 0 11 0 1 1 .235 .250 .353 .603
Low Leverage   67 19 5 0 1 4 11 3 19 0 0 2 .284 .333 .403 .736
Medium Leverage   55 19 2 2 2 5 12 2 5 1 3 0 .345 .362 .564 .926
High Leverage   35 10 3 1 0 8 2 2 10 0 0 1 .286 .342 .429 .771
FBLOD LOW A 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 122 449 138 20 5 12 53 72 48 64 .307 .389 .454 .843 .376 .147 134
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 118 515 12 1 0 3 6 0 204 37 27 9 75.0 85.4 7.01 4.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   75 16 2 0 3 12 11 8 12 0 1 3 .213 .314 .360 .674
Versus Right   374 122 18 5 9 41 61 40 52 0 5 9 .326 .404 .473 .878
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   79 29 7 1 2 14 14 7 12 0 0 3 .367 .438 .557 .995
May   99 35 2 1 4 12 22 12 13 0 2 2 .354 .434 .515 .949
June   76 22 2 0 2 8 12 13 15 0 3 2 .289 .407 .395 .801
July   78 20 5 0 1 9 8 9 10 0 0 1 .256 .341 .359 .700
August   85 25 4 3 2 7 12 6 11 0 1 4 .294 .368 .482 .851
September   32 7 0 0 1 3 4 1 3 0 0 0 .219 .242 .313 .555
All-Star Game   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Postseason   9 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .444 .545 .556 1.101
Last Year   246 61 9 2 1 27 26 21 43 3 2 7 .248 .321 .313 .634
Career   695 199 29 7 13 80 98 69 107 3 8 19 .286 .365 .404 .769
Home   241 61 8 2 5 20 32 20 34 0 3 5 .253 .323 .365 .688
Road   208 77 12 3 7 33 40 28 30 0 3 7 .370 .461 .558 1.019
Grass   408 126 18 4 11 48 64 42 56 0 5 9 .309 .386 .453 .839
Turf   41 12 2 1 1 5 8 6 8 0 1 3 .293 .420 .463 .883
Day   172 58 8 3 3 20 27 19 24 0 1 7 .337 .424 .471 .895
Night   277 80 12 2 9 33 45 29 40 0 5 5 .289 .367 .444 .811
As Starter   446 137 20 5 12 53 70 48 64 0 6 12 .307 .389 .455 .844
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
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
2021 Orix - NPB 20 84 211 40 8 0 1 16 17 11 5 0 63 12 2 .190 .247 .242 .488 39 36 -0.8
2022 Orix - NPB 21 68 211 58 11 5 3 20 29 12 3 2 51 11 0 .275 .320 .417 .737 102 101 0.5
Total NPB 152 422 98 19 5 4 36 46 23 8 2 114 23 2 .232 .284 .329 .613 70 69 -0.3
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
2019 Total - 18 22 96 46 12 1 2 28 34 9 4 0 4 16 4 .479 .541 .688 1.229 100 100 0.0
2020 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA 19 122 354 53 11 0 1 17 28 8 5 3 113 6 1 .150 .178 .189 .368 11 -2 0.0
2023 Brighton - R 22 114 419 118 13 2 16 67 80 52 11 3 62 30 10 .282 .373 .437 .810 126 130 0.0
2024 Fremont - A 23 73 246 61 9 2 1 27 26 21 7 3 43 18 4 .248 .321 .313 .634 85 85 0.0
2024 Glendale - A 23 41 153 43 12 1 6 20 29 13 0 0 24 5 5 .281 .337 .490 .828 133 128 0.0
2024 Total - A 23 114 399 104 21 3 7 47 55 34 7 3 67 23 9 .261 .327 .381 .708 0 0 0.0
2025 Fremont - A 24 122 449 138 20 5 12 53 72 48 12 0 64 27 9 .307 .389 .454 .843 136 134 0.0
Total NGN 122 354 53 11 0 1 17 28 8 5 3 113 6 1 .150 .178 .189 .368 11 -2
Total FA+ 41 153 43 12 1 6 20 29 13 0 0 24 5 5 .281 .337 .490 .828 133 128
Total FA- 195 695 199 29 7 13 80 98 69 19 3 107 45 13 .286 .365 .404 .769 118 117
Total FR2 114 419 118 13 2 16 67 80 52 11 3 62 30 10 .282 .373 .437 .810 126 130
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
2022 Orix - NPB 21 3 12 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 .333 .385 .333 .718 0 0 0.0
2025 Fremont - FA- 24 3 9 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .444 .545 .556 1.101 0 0 0.0
Total NPB 3 12 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 .333 .385 .333 .718 101 74
Total FA- 3 9 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .444 .545 .556 1.101 210 217
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Orix - INT 2B 4 4 8 14 4 22 0 1.000 34.0 5.82 -0.4 .930
2021 Orix - INT 3B 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.039
2021 Orix - INT SS 77 52 81 137 34 227 9 .960 500.0 3.92 -1.4 .980
2021 Orix - INT LF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 19.0 1.42 -1.3 .625
2022 Orix - INT C 1 1 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 11.0 9.82 -0.3 .000 1 1 0 0.0
2022 Orix - INT 3B 19 15 6 29 4 39 4 .897 133.2 2.36 -2.8 .868
2022 Orix - INT LF 46 41 78 1 0 81 2 .975 363.2 1.96 -0.7 .988
2022 Orix - INT CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Fremont - A 2B 9 4 10 19 1 29 0 1.000 46.1 5.63 +0.5 1.032
2025 Fremont - A 3B 108 104 51 211 19 270 8 .970 923.0 2.55 +5.2 1.032
2025 Fremont - A SS 2 2 4 5 1 9 0 1.000 19.0 4.26 -0.4 .860
2025 Fremont - A LF 4 4 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 34.0 3.18 -0.4 .968
TOTAL C 1 1 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 11.0 9.82 -0.3 .000 1 1 0 0.0
TOTAL 2B 13 8 18 33 5 51 0 1.000 80.1 5.71 +0.1 .994
TOTAL 3B 128 119 57 241 24 310 12 .961 1057.2 2.54 +2.4 1.007
TOTAL SS 79 54 85 142 35 236 9 .962 519.0 3.94 -1.8 .976
TOTAL LF 52 47 92 2 0 96 2 .979 416.2 2.03 -2.4 .965
PLAYER HISTORY
11/15/2019 Drafted in the 2019 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 1, 13th overall pick) by the Orix Buffaloes.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 26 (47); Power: 5 (26); Eye: 12 (39).
06/24/2020 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/15/2020 Injured (Strained forearm), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 33 (47); Power: 10 (26); Eye: 18 (39).
11/09/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $50,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 38 (47); Power: 15 (26); Eye: 27 (39).
11/18/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $50,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (47); Power: 17 (26); Eye: 35 (39).
02/28/2023 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Columbus Legion organization.
05/06/2023 Goes 5-5 against the Rimouski Spirit, with 2 RBI and 1 R.
07/01/2023 Was selected to the 2023 FBLOD Rookie League 2 All-Star Game.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (47); Power: 24 (26); Eye: 42 (39).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (47); Power: 24 (26); Eye: 42 (39).
04/08/2025 Goes 5-5 against the Jackson Blues, with 3 2B, 4 RBI and 2 R.
04/14/2025 Wins the FA- Player of the Week Award.
06/16/2025 Was selected to the 2025 FBLOD Low A All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2022 5 3
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