2B Takayuki Kajitani #3
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
12/12/2022
BNN Index | | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B TAKAYUKI KAJITANI #3 - AGE: 34 - 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 54 50 55 54
Gap 64 62 65 63
Power 43 40 44 42
Eye 60 56 61 69
Avoid K's 45 43 46 43
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 33 19
Errors: - 65 41
Arm: 3 58 42
Turn DP: - 61 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 15
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 39 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 39
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 33
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 85
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 68
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/29/2022 HAN Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/28/2022 @ YOKO Loss, 0-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/2022 @ YOKO Loss, 4-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/27/2022 @ YOKO Loss, 3-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/26/2022 YOM Win, 4-3 5 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
09/25/2022 YOM Loss, 1-2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/24/2022 HIRO Loss, 3-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/23/2022 HIRO Win, 5-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/22/2022 @ YAK Loss, 5-11 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/20/2022 @ HAN Loss, 4-8 3 1 1 3 1 1 0 1
PERSONALITY
Enjoys a drink with teammates after the game.
Low: Leader
Birthday:08/28/1988
Born in:Matsue, SHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
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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 139 488 128 32 4 19 80 71 70 131 .262 .355 .461 .816 .346 .199 132
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 128 564 2 6 0 10 0 4 225 55 3 2 60.0 81.9 5.88 2.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   111 25 7 1 5 14 15 14 35 1 0 1 .225 .315 .441 .756
Versus Right   377 103 25 3 14 66 56 56 96 3 0 1 .273 .366 .467 .833
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   84 29 9 0 3 14 18 13 16 0 0 0 .345 .433 .560 .993
May   81 24 2 2 5 22 15 10 25 1 0 0 .296 .370 .556 .925
June   72 18 7 0 3 8 10 19 21 1 0 0 .250 .402 .472 .874
July   74 18 6 0 3 11 7 8 22 0 0 0 .243 .317 .446 .763
August   90 26 6 2 2 14 13 14 24 0 0 1 .289 .390 .467 .857
September   87 13 2 0 3 11 8 6 23 2 0 1 .149 .208 .276 .484
All-Star Game   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Spring Training   55 16 5 2 1 8 8 14 10 1 1 1 .291 .437 .509 .946
Last Year   442 99 15 5 22 61 51 50 102 1 0 1 .224 .304 .430 .734
2 Years Ago   432 114 18 7 5 40 48 35 85 3 3 0 .264 .317 .373 .690
Career   3947 1078 167 59 136 521 559 419 927 21 19 11 .273 .343 .449 .792
Home   238 61 20 4 6 32 37 28 60 2 0 0 .256 .332 .450 .782
Road   250 67 12 0 13 48 34 42 71 2 0 2 .268 .375 .472 .847
Grass   93 30 5 0 4 18 11 13 20 0 0 0 .323 .406 .505 .911
Turf   395 98 27 4 15 62 60 57 111 4 0 2 .248 .343 .451 .793
Day   152 38 5 0 10 33 20 23 45 3 0 1 .250 .346 .480 .827
Night   336 90 27 4 9 47 51 47 86 1 0 1 .268 .358 .452 .811
As Starter   480 127 32 4 18 79 68 65 128 4 0 2 .265 .352 .460 .813
As Reliever / Substitution   8 1 0 0 1 1 3 5 3 0 0 0 .125 .462 .500 .962
Pinch Hitting   7 1 0 0 1 1 3 4 2 0 0 0 .143 .455 .571 1.026
Close/Late   117 30 6 2 5 16 23 19 28 1 0 2 .256 .367 .470 .837
Inning 1-3   160 43 9 2 4 31 14 22 48 1 0 0 .269 .355 .425 .780
Inning 4-6   168 48 14 0 8 30 29 21 42 2 0 0 .286 .361 .512 .873
Inning 7-9   147 35 9 2 7 19 27 26 38 1 0 2 .238 .358 .469 .827
Extra Innings   13 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .154 .214 .154 .368
0 Outs   181 49 11 2 7 19 40 23 49 0 0 1 .271 .356 .470 .826
1 Outs   144 39 9 0 8 34 17 23 38 4 0 1 .271 .366 .500 .866
2 Outs   163 40 12 2 4 27 14 24 44 0 0 0 .245 .342 .417 .759
Scoring Position   137 37 10 1 6 60 20 31 38 4 0 0 .270 .395 .489 .884
Bases Empty   243 64 15 2 10 10 35 25 68 0 0 1 .263 .335 .465 .800
Runner on 1st   108 27 7 1 3 10 16 14 25 0 0 1 .250 .341 .417 .758
Runner on 2nd   53 9 3 1 1 10 5 17 16 0 0 0 .170 .371 .321 .692
Runner on 3rd   13 6 2 0 0 9 1 1 5 2 0 0 .462 .438 .615 1.053
Runner on 1st & 2nd   36 13 4 0 4 20 6 3 8 0 0 0 .361 .410 .806 1.216
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 3 1 0 0 6 3 4 4 1 0 0 .231 .389 .308 .697
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 3 0 0 0 6 4 5 4 1 0 0 .333 .533 .333 .867
Bases Loaded   13 3 0 0 1 9 1 1 1 0 0 0 .231 .286 .462 .747
Two Strikes   251 45 8 0 9 32 27 38 131 0 0 2 .179 .292 .319 .611
First Pitch   50 14 4 0 0 4 6 0 0 1 0 0 .280 .275 .360 .635
Count 0-1   37 13 6 0 1 11 6 0 0 0 0 0 .351 .351 .595 .946
Count 0-2   39 6 0 0 1 2 2 0 20 0 0 0 .154 .154 .231 .385
Count 1-0   40 9 2 0 5 14 8 0 0 1 0 0 .225 .220 .650 .870
Count 1-1   55 21 2 2 1 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 .382 .382 .545 .927
Count 1-2   72 9 2 0 2 7 6 0 42 0 0 2 .125 .149 .236 .385
Count 2-0   14 5 1 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .571 .929
Count 2-1   34 20 8 1 3 10 9 0 0 1 0 0 .588 .571 1.147 1.718
Count 2-2   87 17 3 0 4 10 5 0 46 0 0 0 .195 .195 .368 .563
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 15 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 1 1 0 0 1 4 17 0 1 0 0 .143 .720 .286 1.006
Full Count   53 13 3 0 2 13 14 38 23 0 0 0 .245 .560 .415 .976
Behind in Count   148 28 8 0 4 20 14 0 62 0 0 2 .189 .200 .324 .524
Ahead in Count   95 35 12 2 8 28 26 32 0 3 0 0 .368 .515 .789 1.305
Batting 2nd   2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Batting 3rd   55 16 3 0 2 8 4 7 14 1 0 0 .291 .365 .455 .820
Batting 4th   425 111 29 4 16 71 64 58 114 3 0 2 .261 .350 .461 .812
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Batting 8th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Low Leverage   140 33 7 1 6 13 15 19 44 2 0 1 .236 .327 .429 .756
Medium Leverage   201 50 15 1 5 24 24 29 52 1 0 1 .249 .345 .408 .753
High Leverage   126 39 7 2 8 41 30 19 30 1 0 0 .310 .397 .587 .985
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
2015 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 26 140 561 156 17 10 14 65 82 49 2 3 128 20 6 .278 .337 .419 .755 106 110 3.5
2016 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 27 143 564 175 19 9 32 91 103 60 4 2 136 27 4 .310 .379 .546 .925 148 155 7.0
2017 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 28 143 558 160 28 3 23 80 99 67 1 3 137 27 7 .287 .362 .471 .834 131 139 5.0
2018 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 29 88 352 98 18 8 5 41 44 31 1 4 86 12 3 .278 .335 .418 .753 109 113 1.7
2019 Chunichi - NPB 30 138 550 148 20 13 16 63 61 57 0 1 122 16 7 .269 .337 .440 .777 129 122 3.1
2020 Chunichi - NPB 31 115 432 114 18 7 5 40 48 35 0 3 85 6 0 .264 .317 .373 .690 112 104 0.9
2021 Chunichi - NPB 32 122 442 99 15 5 22 61 51 50 1 1 102 2 1 .224 .304 .430 .734 114 106 1.6
2022 Chunichi - NPB 33 139 488 128 32 4 19 80 71 70 2 4 131 3 2 .262 .355 .461 .816 134 132 2.7
Total NPB 1028 3947 1078 167 59 136 521 559 419 11 21 927 113 30 .273 .343 .449 .792 124 124 25.4
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Yokohama DeNA - INT 2B 140 140 262 416 114 685 7 .990 1233.1 4.95 -0.1 .999
2015 Yokohama DeNA - INT 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Yokohama DeNA - INT SS 2 0 2 3 3 5 0 1.000 5.0 9.00 +0.0 1.029
2015 Yokohama DeNA - INT LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Yokohama DeNA - INT 2B 143 143 222 376 96 610 12 .980 1276.0 4.22 -3.9 .984
2016 Yokohama DeNA - INT 3B 5 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 10.1 3.48 +0.1 1.054
2017 Yokohama DeNA - INT 2B 143 143 233 421 110 663 9 .986 1266.1 4.65 -7.9 .971
2017 Yokohama DeNA - INT 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Yokohama DeNA - INT 2B 88 88 134 232 56 372 6 .984 775.1 4.25 -5.9 .964
2018 Yokohama DeNA - INT 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 0.0 .000
2018 Yokohama DeNA - INT LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Chunichi - INT 2B 138 138 230 372 104 613 11 .982 1214.1 4.46 -10.6 .958
2019 Chunichi - INT 3B 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.0 1.051
2019 Chunichi - INT SS 3 0 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 7.0 6.43 +0.1 1.033
2020 Chunichi - INT 2B 108 104 164 308 66 477 5 .990 872.1 4.87 -11.6 .940
2020 Chunichi - INT 3B 4 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 11.1 3.18 +0.1 1.037
2020 Chunichi - INT LF 8 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 22.0 2.86 -0.6 .891
2021 Chunichi - INT 2B 115 114 216 346 74 569 7 .988 971.0 5.21 -6.6 .968
2021 Chunichi - INT 3B 4 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 +0.1 1.039
2021 Chunichi - INT LF 4 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.1 1.042
2022 Chunichi - INT 2B 131 128 245 372 91 633 16 .975 1150.2 4.83 -14.4 .935
2022 Chunichi - INT 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Chunichi - INT LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.7 .000
TOTAL 2B 1006 998 1706 2843 711 4622 73 .984 8759.1 4.67 -60.9 .967
TOTAL 3B 23 0 10 5 0 15 0 1.000 56.2 2.38 +0.3 1.046
TOTAL SS 5 0 4 6 4 10 0 1.000 12.0 7.50 +0.1 1.032
TOTAL LF 15 0 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 34.0 2.65 -1.2 .851
PLAYER HISTORY
04/06/2015 Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
07/07/2015 Injured (kidney stones), out for 4 days.
07/25/2015 Injured (herniated disc (neck)), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/10/2015 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $230,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (58); Power: 44 (42); Eye: 57 (55).
04/25/2016 Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
05/01/2016 Wins the NPB JCL Batter of the Month Award.
05/02/2016 Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
07/21/2016 Was selected to the 2016 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/11/2016 Finished 2nd in 2016 NPB JCL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
11/18/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $230,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 53 (58); Power: 45 (42); Eye: 57 (56).
04/01/2017 Injured (mild electrical burn on hand), out for 1 day.
04/09/2017 Goes 0-4 against the Tokyo Yakult Swallows, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
07/20/2017 Was selected to the 2017 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/26/2017 Wins the 2017 Round 3 with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars.
11/16/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $230,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (58); Power: 42 (42); Eye: 57 (59).
07/18/2018 Injured (torn back muscle), out for 5 months.
11/16/2018 Became a free agent.
12/03/2018 Signed a 7-year contract worth a total of $27,880,000 with the Chunichi Dragons organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 58 (55); Power: 41 (42); Eye: 59 (61).
04/08/2019 Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
07/18/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/25/2019 Injured (herniated disc (neck)), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/24/2019 Injured (quadriceps strain), out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (55); Power: 43 (42); Eye: 58 (63).
08/20/2020 Injured (High ankle sprain), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (55); Power: 42 (42); Eye: 58 (65).
04/25/2021 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 3-4 weeks.
05/24/2021 Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (54); Power: 41 (42); Eye: 59 (67).
07/21/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/30/2022 Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2015 140 10
2016 143 1
2017 143 1
Year PA Rank
2015 622 7
2016 630 5
2017 631 9
2019 613 9
Year AB Rank
2015 561 7
2016 564 4
2017 558 9
Year H Rank
2015 156 9
2016 175 2
2017 160 7
2019 148 10
Year K Rank
2015 128 9
2016 136 7
2017 137 3
2022 131 9
Year TB Rank
2016 308 2
2017 263 5
2019 242 8
Year 2B Rank
2022 32 5
Year 3B Rank
2015 10 1
2016 9 1
2017 3 9
2018 8 1
2019 13 1
2020 7 4
2021 5 8
Year HR Rank
2016 32 2
2017 23 5
Year SB Rank
2015 20 2
2016 27 3
2017 27 2
2019 16 4
Year RBI Rank
2016 91 3
2017 80 5
Year R Rank
2015 82 8
2016 103 2
2017 99 2
Year BB Rank
2016 60 9
2017 67 4
2019 57 8
2022 70 4
Year IBB Rank
2021 5 10
Year SH Rank
2015 7 10
2019 5 5
Year SF Rank
2018 4 9
Year EBH Rank
2016 60 3
2017 54 7
2022 55 10
Year AVG Rank
2016 .310 5
Year OBP Rank
2016 .379 5
2017 .362 8
Year SLG Rank
2016 .546 2
2017 .471 7
Year RC Rank
2016 123.49 2
2017 101.69 6
Year RC/27 Rank
2016 8.31 1
2017 6.62 5
Year ISO Rank
2016 .236 2
2017 .185 5
Year WOBA Rank
2016 .402 2
2017 .368 6
Year OPS Rank
2016 .925 2
2017 .834 8
Year WAR Rank
2016 6.9 2
2017 4.6 7
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