1B Dai-Kang Yang #1
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/20/2024
OA: 23 POT: 23
1B DAI-KANG YANG #1 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
86 314 78 8 0 10 39 27 91 .248 .310 .369 1 -1.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 42 44 42 51
Gap 38 44 36 55
Power 31 33 31 49
Eye 50 50 50 63
Avoid K's 21 22 20 37
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 11
Errors: - 13 50
Arm: 4 16 65
Turn DP: - 14 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 4 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 1
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 71
Baserunning Inst.: 96
Sacrifice Bunt: 84
Bunt for Hit: 60
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/09/2022 @ SEIB Win, 6-4 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
08/07/2022 SB Win, 6-1 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/04/2022 @ CHIB Win, 8-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/03/2022 @ CHIB Win, 6-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
08/02/2022 @ CHIB Win, 5-3 4 2 2 2 1 1 0 0
07/31/2022 HOKK Loss, 3-10 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
07/30/2022 HOKK Loss, 7-11 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
07/29/2022 HOKK Loss, 1-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/26/2022 @ ORI Loss, 4-6 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
07/25/2022 @ ORI Win, 4-3 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Yang never shows any lack of effort.
High: Loyalty, Greed, Work Ethic
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:01/17/1987
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:12 Years, 78 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 136 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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 86 314 78 8 0 10 39 32 27 91 .248 .310 .369 .680 .289 .121 87
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 81 346 2 5 0 8 1 2 116 18 1 1 50.0 35.2 3.83 -1.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   28 4 0 0 0 2 2 4 7 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Versus Right   104 28 5 0 2 13 10 7 31 1 0 1 .269 .319 .375 .694
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
June   49 10 2 0 1 3 5 6 14 1 0 1 .204 .298 .306 .604
July   66 16 3 0 0 9 4 3 17 0 0 0 .242 .275 .288 .563
August   17 6 0 0 1 3 3 2 7 0 0 0 .353 .421 .529 .950
September   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
All-Star Game   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Spring Training   174 48 6 0 9 33 24 20 49 1 0 0 .276 .349 .466 .814
Postseason   51 15 2 0 1 3 7 4 16 0 1 1 .294 .357 .392 .749
2 Years Ago   314 78 8 0 10 39 32 27 91 2 1 2 .248 .310 .369 .680
Career   3949 1028 181 12 96 448 473 305 1076 18 38 46 .260 .319 .385 .705
Home   74 16 2 0 1 9 4 4 19 0 0 1 .216 .266 .284 .550
Road   58 16 3 0 1 6 8 7 19 1 0 0 .276 .348 .379 .728
Grass   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Turf   132 32 5 0 2 15 12 11 38 1 0 1 .242 .303 .326 .629
Day   35 10 4 0 1 6 3 5 9 1 0 1 .286 .381 .486 .867
Night   101 22 1 0 1 9 9 6 29 0 0 0 .218 .262 .257 .519
As Starter   133 32 5 0 2 15 12 11 35 1 0 1 .241 .301 .323 .625
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   34 7 2 0 0 1 0 4 14 0 0 0 .206 .289 .265 .554
Inning 1-3   38 9 0 0 0 5 4 2 12 0 0 0 .237 .275 .237 .512
Inning 4-6   46 9 3 0 1 7 5 3 8 1 0 0 .196 .240 .326 .566
Inning 7-9   44 13 2 0 1 3 3 6 16 0 0 1 .295 .392 .409 .801
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
0 Outs   46 10 3 0 0 3 7 5 12 1 0 0 .217 .288 .283 .571
1 Outs   44 9 0 0 1 5 3 5 15 0 0 0 .205 .286 .273 .558
2 Outs   42 13 2 0 1 7 2 1 11 0 0 1 .310 .341 .429 .769
Scoring Position   39 10 2 0 1 14 3 4 13 1 0 0 .256 .318 .385 .703
Bases Empty   66 18 3 0 1 1 8 6 19 0 0 1 .273 .342 .364 .706
Runner on 1st   27 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 .148 .179 .148 .327
Runner on 2nd   9 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 .111 .273 .111 .384
Runner on 3rd   3 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.667 2.333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   11 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 2 1 0 0 4 0 2 2 1 0 0 .400 .500 .600 1.100
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Bases Loaded   7 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Two Strikes   68 15 3 0 2 11 6 2 38 1 0 0 .221 .239 .353 .592
First Pitch   25 7 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .280 .280 .280 .560
Count 0-1   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .452
Count 0-2   13 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 11 0 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154
Count 1-0   11 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
Count 1-1   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   20 4 1 0 2 6 3 0 12 1 0 0 .200 .190 .550 .740
Count 2-0   4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Count 2-1   4 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Count 2-2   24 7 1 0 0 2 3 0 12 0 0 0 .292 .292 .333 .625
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 2 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 .333 .636 .333 .970
Full Count   11 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 .273 .385 .364 .748
Behind in Count   39 6 1 0 2 8 4 0 23 1 0 1 .154 .171 .333 .504
Ahead in Count   25 9 2 0 0 4 2 9 0 0 0 0 .360 .529 .440 .969
Batting 4th   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 5th   32 4 0 0 1 2 4 1 10 0 0 1 .125 .176 .219 .395
Batting 6th   36 14 2 0 0 8 2 1 9 0 0 0 .389 .405 .444 .850
Batting 7th   24 5 0 0 1 3 3 6 7 1 0 0 .208 .355 .333 .688
Batting 8th   27 8 3 0 0 2 3 3 8 0 0 0 .296 .367 .407 .774
Batting 9th   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   40 9 0 0 1 2 3 4 15 1 0 1 .225 .304 .300 .604
Medium Leverage   56 16 3 0 1 5 8 3 10 0 0 0 .286 .322 .393 .715
High Leverage   34 7 2 0 0 8 1 3 11 0 0 0 .206 .270 .265 .535
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 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - NPB 28 143 575 165 23 2 14 79 78 44 15 2 145 26 8 .287 .352 .407 .759 119 126 6.5
2016 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - NPB 29 143 605 149 26 4 13 58 75 42 3 2 170 13 7 .246 .298 .367 .664 92 85 3.6
2017 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - NPB 30 133 531 153 25 2 18 71 73 34 9 5 146 17 4 .288 .339 .444 .783 126 129 6.5
2018 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - NPB 31 124 456 124 22 2 13 63 52 46 1 3 114 16 5 .272 .338 .414 .752 116 116 4.3
2019 Tohoku Rakuten - NPB 32 143 578 152 30 1 9 45 64 55 6 1 166 16 6 .263 .333 .365 .698 105 95 2.7
2020 Tohoku Rakuten - NPB 33 118 443 106 26 1 4 35 43 25 5 1 124 16 5 .239 .287 .330 .616 79 75 0.1
2021 Tohoku Rakuten - NPB 34 122 447 101 21 0 15 58 56 32 5 2 120 15 1 .226 .284 .374 .658 87 85 -0.1
2022 Tohoku Rakuten - NPB 35 86 314 78 8 0 10 39 32 27 2 2 91 1 1 .248 .310 .369 .680 89 87 -1.0
Total NPB 1012 3949 1028 181 12 96 448 473 305 46 18 1076 120 37 .260 .319 .385 .705 103 101 22.6
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - INT CF 142 142 310 6 2 318 2 .994 1276.2 2.23 +17.3 1.075
2016 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - INT CF 143 143 360 6 2 369 3 .992 1276.2 2.58 +19.3 1.075
2017 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - INT CF 133 133 339 10 1 350 1 .997 1181.2 2.66 +17.8 1.068
2018 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - INT CF 122 122 295 3 0 302 4 .987 1077.2 2.49 +11.1 1.051
2019 Tohoku Rakuten - INT CF 143 143 347 8 0 356 1 .997 1287.0 2.48 +2.9 1.010
2020 Tohoku Rakuten - INT CF 41 39 100 5 1 106 1 .991 346.1 2.73 +1.7 1.020
2020 Tohoku Rakuten - INT RF 11 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 52.1 1.38 +0.2 1.033
2021 Tohoku Rakuten - INT CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Tohoku Rakuten - INT RF 7 3 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 33.2 2.94 +0.1 1.019
2022 Tohoku Rakuten - INT 1B 20 20 179 15 15 199 5 .975 182.0 9.59 -6.3 .764
2022 Tohoku Rakuten - INT RF 54 51 78 8 0 86 0 1.000 446.0 1.74 -5.1 .912
TOTAL 1B 20 20 179 15 15 199 5 .975 182.0 9.59 -6.3 .764
TOTAL CF 724 722 1751 38 6 1801 12 .993 6446.0 2.50 +70.2 1.053
TOTAL RF 72 57 96 9 0 105 0 1.000 532.0 1.78 -4.7 .933
PLAYER HISTORY
04/06/2015 Wins the NPB JPL Player of the Week Award.
07/16/2015 Was selected to the 2015 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/30/2015 Injured (bruised finger), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/28/2015 Wins the NPB JPL Player of the Week Award.
10/29/2015 Wins the 2015 NPB JPL Glove Wizard Award at CF.
10/31/2015 Wins the 2015 NPB JPL Platinum Stick Award at CF.
11/10/2015 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,775,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 59 (60); Power: 50 (49); Eye: 51 (49).
06/28/2016 Goes 5-9 against the Saitama Seibu Lions, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
07/21/2016 Was selected to the 2016 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/12/2016 Wins the NPB JPL Player of the Week Award.
11/06/2016 Wins the 2016 NPB JPL Glove Wizard Award at CF.
11/08/2016 Wins the 2016 NPB JPL Platinum Stick Award at CF.
11/18/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,775,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (58); Power: 50 (49); Eye: 48 (51).
03/13/2017 Injured (fractured wrist), out for 4 weeks.
06/12/2017 Wins the NPB JPL Player of the Week Award.
07/10/2017 Wins the NPB JPL Player of the Week Award.
07/20/2017 Was selected to the 2017 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/09/2017 Injured (bruised finger), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/04/2017 Wins the 2017 NPB JPL Glove Wizard Award at CF.
11/06/2017 Wins the 2017 NPB JPL Platinum Stick Award at CF.
11/16/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,775,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 53 (57); Power: 50 (49); Eye: 47 (53).
04/25/2018 Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for one week.
07/15/2018 Injured (sprained knee), out for 3-4 weeks.
11/04/2018 Wins the 2018 NPB JPL Glove Wizard Award at CF.
11/06/2018 Wins the 2018 NPB JPL Platinum Stick Award at CF.
11/16/2018 Became a free agent.
12/08/2018 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $16,160,000 with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (56); Power: 50 (49); Eye: 48 (58).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 47 (49); Eye: 49 (58).
08/06/2020 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (53); Power: 47 (49); Eye: 49 (61).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (52); Power: 47 (49); Eye: 49 (63).
02/27/2022 Injured (Strained forearm), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
03/11/2022 Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for one week.
03/15/2022 Injured (Mild groin strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
05/09/2022 Wins the NPB JPL Player of the Week Award.
05/22/2022 Goes 5-5 against the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
06/08/2022 Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/09/2022 Injured (Torn meniscus (knee)), out for 4 months.
11/05/2022 Injured (Torn meniscus (knee)), out for 3 days.
11/18/2022 Became a free agent.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (51); Power: 35 (49); Eye: 50 (63).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2015 143 3
2016 143 1
2019 143 1
Year PA Rank
2015 640 4
2016 660 2
2019 647 2
Year AB Rank
2015 575 4
2016 605 1
2019 578 3
Year H Rank
2015 165 2
2016 149 9
2017 153 7
2019 152 3
Year K Rank
2015 145 4
2016 170 2
2017 146 2
2019 166 1
2020 124 7
Year TB Rank
2015 234 5
2016 222 10
2017 236 4
Year 2B Rank
2020 26 9
Year 3B Rank
2016 4 9
Year HR Rank
2015 14 10
2017 18 6
Year SB Rank
2015 26 3
2016 13 10
2017 17 7
2018 16 8
2019 16 7
Year RBI Rank
2015 79 3
2017 71 9
Year R Rank
2015 78 4
2016 75 7
2017 73 10
Year IBB Rank
2016 9 6
2019 17 3
Year HP Rank
2015 15 2
Year SH Rank
2016 8 8
2019 7 5
Year SF Rank
2017 5 9
Year AVG Rank
2015 .287 4
2017 .288 4
Year OBP Rank
2015 .352 8
2017 .339 10
Year SLG Rank
2017 .444 4
Year RC Rank
2015 81.38 3
2017 80.86 6
2019 69.71 9
Year RC/27 Rank
2015 4.95 10
2017 5.43 5
Year ISO Rank
2017 .156 6
Year WOBA Rank
2015 .346 2
2017 .344 5
Year OPS Rank
2017 .783 6
Year WAR Rank
2015 5.7 2
2017 5.8 2
2018 4.0 7
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