P Hidekazu Kawano #63
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
12/12/2022
P HIDEKAZU KAWANO #63 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 62 58 65 60
Movement 66 64 67 66
Control 51 50 52 52
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 57 57
Slider 71 69
Cutter 58 61
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 16
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 46
Defense 39
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/24/2022 HOKK Loss, 1-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
10/19/2022 @ HOKK Loss, 0-2 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
10/17/2022 YOM Win, 10-9 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 Win
10/02/2022 HAN Loss, 6-7 1.0 2 0 0 1 1
09/27/2022 @ YAK Win, 8-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 Save
09/24/2022 @ CHUN Win, 7-3 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
09/18/2022 @ HAN Win, 9-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Save
09/17/2022 @ HAN Win, 4-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
09/15/2022 CHUN Loss, 5-6 0.2 2 1 1 1 0
09/11/2022 @ YAK Win, 8-2 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Not a leader, but doesn't cause any trouble either.
Low: Leader
Birthday:12/14/1987
Born in:Kyoto, KYO
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 8"
Weight:180 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:-
NIPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2022 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 43 0 9 0 4 1.03 43.2 29 5 5 0 14 41 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 4 0 100.0 43 14 9.48 5.98 8.45 2.89 2.26 0.98 57 1.1 .250        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 66 12 4 0 0 2 7 16 0 0 1 .182 .270 .242 .513      
vs. RHB 91 17 5 1 0 3 7 25 0 0 2 .187 .260 .264 .524      
NIPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2022 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 10 0 3 0 0 0.73 12.1 6 1 1 0 5 12  
May 5 0 0 0 0 2.70 3.1 3 1 1 0 2 2  
June 5 0 1 0 0 1.69 5.1 3 1 1 0 1 5  
July 7 0 2 0 0 1.93 4.2 3 1 1 0 1 5  
August 7 0 3 0 1 0.00 11.1 8 0 0 0 2 10  
September 8 0 0 0 3 1.59 5.2 4 1 1 0 2 6  
October 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 1  
Spring Training 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 1 0 0 0 3 9  
Postseason 3 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.1 2 0 0 0 0 4  
Last Year 37 0 1 4 8 2.56 31.2 23 10 9 2 12 33  
2 Years Ago 72 0 5 3 37 2.49 79.2 61 25 22 6 29 74  
Career 303 0 24 18 53 2.41 325.1 241 94 87 18 132 320  
Home 15 0 4 0 1 0.55 16.1 12 1 1 0 6 18  
Road 28 0 5 0 3 1.32 27.1 17 4 4 0 8 23  
Grass 20 0 4 0 3 0.49 18.1 13 1 1 0 7 19  
Turf 23 0 5 0 1 1.42 25.1 16 4 4 0 7 22  
Day 17 0 3 0 2 2.08 13.0 12 3 3 0 6 11  
Night 26 0 6 0 2 0.59 30.2 17 2 2 0 8 30  
As Reliever / Substitution 43 0 9 0 4 1.03 43.2 29 5 5 0 14 41  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2015 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - NPB 27 32 0 2 5 3 3.16 31.1 27 11 11 1 16 27 0 0 1.37 .317 3.23 0.3 120
2016 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - NPB 28 34 0 3 0 0 1.32 41.0 26 6 6 0 10 41 0 0 0.88 .243 2.21 1.1 298
2017 Yomiuri - NPB 29 26 0 1 3 0 4.41 34.2 28 18 17 5 22 35 0 0 1.44 .274 4.94 -0.4 87
2018 Yomiuri - NPB 30 14 0 0 0 0 3.44 18.1 15 7 7 1 7 18 0 0 1.20 .280 3.04 0.3 114
2019 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - NPB 31 45 0 3 3 1 2.00 45.0 32 12 10 3 22 51 0 0 1.20 .269 3.01 0.6 189
2020 Orix - NPB 32 72 0 5 3 37 2.49 79.2 61 25 22 6 29 74 0 0 1.13 .266 3.29 0.6 145
2021 Tohoku Rakuten - NPB 33 37 0 1 4 8 2.56 31.2 23 10 9 2 12 33 0 0 1.11 .263 2.99 0.5 156
2022 Hiroshima Toyo - NPB 34 43 0 9 0 4 1.03 43.2 29 5 5 0 14 41 0 0 0.98 .250 2.26 1.1 387
Total NPB 303 0 24 18 53 2.41 325.1 241 94 87 18 132 320 0 0 1.15 .267 3.10 4.1 193
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2022 Hiroshima Toyo - NPB 34 3 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.1 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0.60 .286 0.00 0.0 0
Total NPB 3 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.1 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0.60 .286 0.78 999.0
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 P 28 0 3 9 0 12 0 1.000 31.1 3.45 +0.5 1.080
2016 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - INT P 32 0 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 41.0 2.20 +1.0 1.327
2017 Yomiuri - INT P 25 0 5 3 1 9 1 .889 34.2 2.08 +0.0 1.055
2018 Yomiuri - INT P 14 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 18.1 0.98 -0.1 1.047
2019 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - INT P 45 0 1 5 0 7 1 .857 45.0 1.20 -0.4 .930
2020 Orix - INT P 72 0 5 7 0 12 0 1.000 79.2 1.36 -1.1 .945
2021 Tohoku Rakuten - INT P 36 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 31.2 0.28 -0.8 .516
2022 Hiroshima Toyo - INT P 40 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 43.2 1.24 -0.2 1.029
TOTAL P 292 0 21 36 1 60 3 .950 325.1 1.58 -1.1 1.027
PLAYER HISTORY
09/03/2015 Injured (partially torn labrum), out for 3 months.
11/10/2015 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $150,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 62 (62); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 46 (45).
11/18/2016 Released by the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham organization.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (62); Movement: 61 (62); Control: 48 (46).
02/20/2017 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $67,000 with the Yomiuri Giants organization.
11/16/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $67,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 61 (62); Movement: 58 (59); Control: 46 (46).
11/16/2018 Became a free agent.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 61 (61); Movement: 59 (59); Control: 47 (47).
03/31/2019 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $82,000 with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters organization.
10/22/2019 Wins the 2019 Round 3 with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.
11/12/2019 Became a free agent.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (61); Movement: 63 (63); Control: 48 (48).
02/19/2020 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $72,000 with the Orix Buffaloes organization.
07/16/2020 Was selected to the 2020 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/01/2020 Finished 2nd in 2020 NPB JPL Reliever of the Year voting.
11/12/2020 Became a free agent.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 49 (50).
03/10/2021 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $65,000 with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles organization.
11/09/2021 Became a free agent.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 61 (60); Movement: 62 (62); Control: 53 (51).
01/29/2022 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $1,266,000 with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp organization.
06/25/2022 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
10/28/2022 Wins the 2022 Round 3 with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2019 45 8
2020 72 2
Year SV Rank
2015 3 10
2020 37 2
2021 8 8
Year HLD Rank
2015 7 7
2019 11 6
2021 9 3
2022 8 10
Year RA Rank
2019 45 8
2020 72 2
Year GF Rank
2020 61 1
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