1B Yoshitaka Saito #75
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/20/2024
OA: 22 POT: 20
1B YOSHITAKA SAITO #75 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - 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 39 41 37
Gap 32 29 33 30
Power 15 14 16 17
Eye 53 48 55 49
Avoid K's 63 61 64 58
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 25
Errors: - 14 80
Arm: 6 19 57
Turn DP: - 5 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 28
1st Base: 12 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 18
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 68
Stealing Ability: 102
Baserunning Inst.: 84
Sacrifice Bunt: 54
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/11/2022 ORI Loss, 4-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/10/2022 ORI Loss, 3-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
10/09/2022 ORI Win, 5-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/04/2022 SEIB Loss, 3-4 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 1
10/03/2022 HOKK Win, 5-3 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1
10/02/2022 @ CHIB Win, 3-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/01/2022 @ CHIB Win, 6-5 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 1
09/28/2022 @ HOKK Win, 5-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/2022 @ HOKK Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2022 CHIB Win, 16-3 5 3 2 0 0 0 1 1
PERSONALITY
Yoshitaka gets along well with his teammates.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:11/04/1997
Born in:Hitachi, IBA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 5"
Weight:235 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:2016, 9th Pick in Round 4
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 115 408 96 19 2 7 38 53 36 63 .235 .315 .343 .658 .286 .108 86
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 114 468 14 3 0 4 4 6 140 28 27 3 90.0 50.9 4.18 -0.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   45 7 0 1 0 1 3 1 10 1 0 3 .156 .220 .200 .420
Versus Right   197 52 10 1 3 23 27 15 28 4 0 7 .264 .332 .371 .702
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .100 .000 .100
June   38 7 1 0 0 3 2 3 7 1 0 2 .184 .273 .211 .483
July   69 16 5 0 1 8 7 1 9 1 0 4 .232 .280 .348 .628
August   65 21 4 1 2 6 8 6 11 0 0 0 .323 .380 .508 .888
September   57 12 0 0 0 5 9 5 9 2 0 3 .211 .299 .211 .509
October   13 3 0 1 0 2 4 1 2 1 0 1 .231 .313 .385 .697
Spring Training   173 39 13 0 3 13 22 20 22 0 5 3 .225 .316 .353 .669
Postseason   58 15 1 0 2 5 9 5 16 1 2 1 .259 .323 .379 .702
2 Years Ago   408 96 19 2 7 38 53 36 63 6 4 14 .235 .315 .343 .658
Career   486 108 23 2 7 43 62 48 75 6 6 20 .222 .314 .321 .635
Home   117 26 6 0 1 14 17 6 19 5 0 5 .222 .278 .299 .577
Road   125 33 4 2 2 10 13 10 19 0 0 5 .264 .343 .376 .719
Turf   242 59 10 2 3 24 30 16 38 5 0 10 .244 .311 .339 .650
Day   79 16 1 1 0 5 11 3 11 1 0 7 .203 .289 .241 .529
Night   163 43 9 1 3 19 19 13 27 4 0 3 .264 .322 .387 .709
As Starter   241 59 10 2 3 24 30 16 38 5 0 10 .245 .313 .340 .653
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   54 11 3 0 1 7 6 3 9 2 0 3 .204 .274 .315 .589
Inning 1-3   80 24 4 2 1 7 13 7 11 0 0 5 .300 .391 .438 .829
Inning 4-6   86 19 3 0 1 9 8 4 15 3 0 2 .221 .263 .291 .554
Inning 7-9   73 16 3 0 1 8 9 4 12 2 0 2 .219 .272 .301 .573
Extra Innings   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 .400 .000 .400
0 Outs   71 22 2 1 0 6 14 4 8 2 0 3 .310 .362 .366 .729
1 Outs   74 19 2 1 2 8 11 4 14 3 0 2 .257 .301 .392 .693
2 Outs   97 18 6 0 1 10 5 8 16 0 0 5 .186 .282 .278 .560
Scoring Position   66 15 3 0 0 21 11 6 10 5 0 6 .227 .325 .273 .598
Bases Empty   132 42 7 2 3 3 17 8 20 0 0 4 .318 .375 .470 .845
Runner on 1st   44 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 8 0 0 0 .045 .087 .045 .132
Runner on 2nd   23 4 1 0 0 3 1 1 5 0 0 1 .174 .240 .217 .457
Runner on 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 .333 .667 .333 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   20 6 1 0 0 5 6 2 2 0 0 5 .300 .481 .350 .831
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 3 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   9 1 1 0 0 6 2 0 0 3 0 0 .111 .083 .222 .306
Two Strikes   101 14 2 0 0 4 7 5 38 2 0 5 .139 .212 .158 .371
First Pitch   36 12 1 1 1 4 5 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .351 .500 .851
Count 0-1   17 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 .235 .316 .235 .551
Count 0-2   15 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 2 .067 .176 .067 .243
Count 1-0   29 10 1 0 1 5 5 0 0 1 0 1 .345 .355 .483 .838
Count 1-1   28 8 3 1 0 7 7 0 0 1 0 1 .286 .300 .464 .764
Count 1-2   29 7 1 0 0 1 5 0 12 0 0 1 .241 .267 .276 .543
Count 2-0   8 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-1   17 6 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .353 .353 .706 1.059
Count 2-2   40 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 13 1 0 1 .125 .143 .150 .293
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 3 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 1 0 0 .500 .692 .500 1.192
Full Count   17 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 8 1 0 1 .059 .292 .059 .350
Behind in Count   61 12 1 0 0 3 8 0 17 0 0 5 .197 .258 .213 .471
Ahead in Count   60 21 4 0 2 8 9 11 0 2 0 1 .350 .446 .517 .963
Batting Leadoff   27 10 0 1 0 1 3 2 6 0 0 0 .370 .414 .444 .858
Batting 2nd   54 12 3 0 1 3 6 3 7 0 0 3 .222 .300 .333 .633
Batting 5th   7 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286
Batting 6th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 7th   54 15 3 1 1 8 6 2 8 3 0 4 .278 .333 .426 .759
Batting 8th   97 19 4 0 0 11 14 9 17 2 0 2 .196 .273 .237 .510
Low Leverage   89 25 6 1 1 6 12 8 14 2 0 1 .281 .340 .404 .744
Medium Leverage   92 22 1 1 2 9 12 6 13 1 0 4 .239 .311 .337 .648
High Leverage   53 9 2 0 0 9 6 2 9 2 0 5 .170 .258 .208 .466
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 Fukuoka SoftBank - NPB 23 27 78 12 4 0 0 5 9 12 6 0 12 7 1 .154 .313 .205 .518 52 57 -0.3
2022 Fukuoka SoftBank - NPB 24 115 408 96 19 2 7 38 53 36 14 6 63 27 3 .235 .315 .343 .658 85 86 -0.5
Total NPB 142 486 108 23 2 7 43 62 48 20 6 75 34 4 .222 .314 .321 .635 79 81 -0.8
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
2016 Total - 18 26 112 49 11 1 3 34 42 12 4 3 12 12 1 .438 .496 .634 1.130 100 100 0.0
2017 Chiba Lotte (Ni-Gun) - AA 19 75 198 42 10 0 0 14 18 12 2 2 65 9 1 .212 .262 .263 .524 51 49 0.0
2018 Chiba Lotte (Ni-Gun) - AA 20 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -106 0.0
2020 Fukuoka SoftBank (Ni-Gun) - AA 22 31 78 17 1 0 0 4 9 8 2 1 7 3 1 .218 .303 .231 .534 67 62 0.0
2021 Fukuoka SoftBank (Ni-Gun) - AA 23 13 14 4 2 0 0 4 1 5 0 0 6 0 0 .286 .474 .429 .902 165 183 0.0
Total NGN 133 293 63 13 0 0 22 28 25 4 3 79 12 2 .215 .283 .259 .542 60 59
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 Fukuoka SoftBank - NPB 24 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .100 .000 .100 0 0 0.0
Total NPB 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .100 .000 .100 -68 -117
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Fukuoka SoftBank - INT 1B 15 13 124 6 9 132 2 .985 121.2 9.62 -0.5 .952
2021 Fukuoka SoftBank - INT LF 9 7 18 2 0 20 0 1.000 61.2 2.92 -0.9 .926
2021 Fukuoka SoftBank - INT RF 3 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 27.0 2.67 +0.1 1.019
2022 Fukuoka SoftBank - INT 1B 103 102 791 56 79 855 8 .991 851.2 8.95 -8.4 .911
2022 Fukuoka SoftBank - INT LF 12 5 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 58.0 2.33 -1.3 .888
2022 Fukuoka SoftBank - INT RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 118 115 915 62 88 987 10 .990 973.1 9.03 -9.0 .916
TOTAL LF 21 12 33 2 0 35 0 1.000 119.2 2.63 -2.2 .908
TOTAL RF 3 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 27.0 2.67 +0.1 1.019
PLAYER HISTORY
11/15/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 9, 45th overall pick) by the Chiba Lotte Marines.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (34); Power: 5 (25); Eye: 17 (47).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 28 (39); Power: 9 (25); Eye: 45 (63).
03/16/2018 Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/16/2018 Released by the Chiba Lotte organization.
09/08/2018 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 36 (38); Power: 11 (20); Eye: 53 (55).
05/11/2019 Released by the Hiroshima Toyo organization.
05/11/2019 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles organization.
08/09/2019 Released by the Tohoku Rakuten organization.
09/10/2019 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 38 (37); Power: 13 (17); Eye: 53 (49).
07/18/2020 Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (37); Power: 13 (17); Eye: 53 (49).
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: 40 (37); Power: 13 (17); Eye: 53 (49).
09/01/2022 Wins the NPB JPL Rookie of the Month Award.
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: 40 (37); Power: 15 (17); Eye: 53 (49).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (37); Power: 15 (17); Eye: 53 (49).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SB Rank
2022 27 3
Year HP Rank
2022 14 2
Year SH Rank
2022 4 6
Year SF Rank
2022 6 5
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