2B Katsuhiko Saka #36
Tokyo Yakult (Ni-Gun) Swallows (YAK) NGN
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good    
09/26/2019
BNN Index | NGN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B KATSUHIKO SAKA #36 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
34 51 18 5 0 0 8 13 1 .353 .484 .451 3 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 39 37 40 40
Gap 33 29 35 32
Power 8 7 8 7
Eye 46 40 47 46
Avoid K's 56 53 57 56
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 64 63
Errors: - 70 63
Arm: 2 51 46
Turn DP: - 55 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 49
1st Base: - Center Field: 38
2nd Base: 64 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 53
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 54
Stealing Ability: 47
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 86
Bunt for Hit: 39
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/20/2019 @ NIPP Win, 8-1 2 2 1 0 0 2 1 1
09/13/2019 EAG Win, 15-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/2019 @ YOK Win, 11-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/2019 NIPP Loss, 6-7 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/04/2019 YOM Win, 11-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/2019 @ LION Win, 8-6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/29/2019 @ EAG Win, 8-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/2019 @ EAG Win, 3-0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/2019 MAR Win, 6-2 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
08/20/2019 MAR Win, 13-1 5 1 4 4 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:High
Desire f. Win:High
Greed:High
Intelligence:Low
Work Ethic:High
Birthday:09/06/1988
Born in:Kasumigaura, IBA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 10"
Weight:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 108 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 108 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
NIPPON BASEBALL NI-GUN LEAGUE 2019 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 34 51 18 5 0 0 8 10 13 1 .353 .484 .451 .935 .382 .098 146
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 11 66 0 3 0 3 2 0 23 5 3 0 100.0 12.0 8.50 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   2 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .750 .500 1.250
March   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
April   10 3 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .300 .364 .400 .764
May   11 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .364 .417 .364 .780
June   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .500 .800 .500 1.300
July   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 .333 .600 .333 .933
August   13 7 4 0 0 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 .538 .600 .846 1.446
September   10 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 1 0 1 0 .100 .357 .100 .457
Last Year   166 49 10 3 1 29 17 21 29 1 3 1 .295 .376 .410 .785
Career   818 228 38 11 9 102 112 113 137 9 22 2 .279 .364 .385 .749
Home   22 9 4 0 0 5 4 5 0 0 1 0 .409 .519 .591 1.109
Road   29 9 1 0 0 3 6 8 1 0 1 0 .310 .459 .345 .804
Grass   34 13 1 0 0 3 8 10 1 0 1 0 .382 .523 .412 .934
Turf   17 5 4 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 1 0 .294 .400 .529 .929
Day   43 13 1 0 0 3 8 12 1 0 2 0 .302 .455 .326 .780
Night   8 5 4 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 .625 .667 1.125 1.792
As Starter   35 11 4 0 0 5 7 7 1 0 1 0 .314 .429 .429 .857
As Reliever / Substitution   16 7 1 0 0 3 3 6 0 0 1 0 .438 .591 .500 1.091
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
2006 Hanshin - NPB 17 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 -0.1
2007 Hanshin - NPB 18 17 37 7 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 1 6 0 0 .189 .184 .297 .482 32 11 -0.3
2008 Hanshin - NPB 19 17 9 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 -0.2
2009 Hanshin - NPB 20 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 -0.1
2010 Hanshin - NPB 21 28 52 14 1 2 2 2 7 1 2 1 2 10 1 .269 .304 .481 .784 116 104 0.4
2011 Hanshin - NPB 22 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 -0.1
2012 Hanshin - NPB 23 18 35 8 2 0 0 6 2 2 0 0 8 0 1 .229 .270 .286 .556 56 51 -0.1
2013 Hanshin - NPB 24 111 205 47 5 1 2 20 29 20 0 3 43 0 0 .229 .294 .293 .587 65 63 -0.2
2014 Hanshin - NPB 25 88 63 13 3 0 0 6 16 10 0 2 21 0 0 .206 .307 .254 .561 59 57 -0.1
Total NPB 289 415 89 12 3 5 38 60 33 2 7 89 10 2 .214 .271 .294 .565 58 59 -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
2010 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 21 66 219 64 7 5 5 33 45 39 0 5 42 11 3 .292 .392 .438 .830 129 126 0.0
2011 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 22 67 187 43 8 3 0 15 17 21 0 3 32 2 3 .230 .303 .305 .608 69 73 0.0
2012 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 23 65 184 53 8 0 3 17 22 18 0 0 30 1 1 .288 .351 .380 .732 102 111 0.0
2013 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 24 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 84 105 0.0
2014 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 25 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125 -62 0 0.0
2018 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 29 69 166 49 10 3 1 29 17 21 1 1 29 7 5 .295 .376 .410 .785 95 96 0.0
2019 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 30 23 28 10 1 0 0 3 5 7 0 0 0 1 0 .357 .486 .393 .879 146 130 0.0
2019 Tokyo Yakult (Ni-Gun) - AA 30 11 23 8 4 0 0 5 5 6 0 0 1 2 0 .348 .483 .522 1.004 178 163 0.0
2019 Total - AA 30 34 51 18 5 0 0 8 10 13 0 0 1 3 0 .353 .484 .451 .935 0 0 0.0
Total NGN 304 818 228 38 11 9 102 112 113 2 9 137 26 12 .279 .364 .385 .749 103 105
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 2B 5 0 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.63 +0.1 1.051
2019 Tokyo Yakult (Ni-Gun) - AA 2B 4 3 7 13 3 20 0 1.000 28.0 6.43 +0.4 1.051
2019 Tokyo Yakult (Ni-Gun) - AA 3B 4 3 0 5 1 5 0 1.000 29.0 1.55 +0.3 1.096
2019 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 3B 11 2 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 28.0 2.89 -0.9 .876
2019 Tokyo Yakult (Ni-Gun) - AA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA CF 3 3 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 25.2 5.26 -1.4 .893
2019 Tokyo Yakult (Ni-Gun) - AA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 9 3 8 17 4 25 0 1.000 36.0 6.25 +0.5 1.051
TOTAL 3B 15 5 2 12 1 14 0 1.000 57.0 2.21 -0.5 .949
TOTAL CF 4 3 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 26.2 5.06 -1.4 .893
PLAYER HISTORY
08/04/2019 Released by the Hanshin organization.
08/16/2019 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows organization.
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