1B Sotan Wakabayashi #2
Age: 64 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
   
09/19/1991
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 10 10 10 5
Gap 9 9 9 5
Power 7 7 7 4
Eye 10 10 10 5
Avoid K's 18 18 18 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 8 4
Errors: - 15 18
Arm: 1 7 14
Turn DP: - 13 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 1
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 16 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 8 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 8
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:
Loyalty:
Desire f. Win:
Greed:
Intelligence:
Work Ethic:
Birthday:06/07/1927
Born in:Southport, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 70 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 48 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1945, 3rd Pick in Round 8
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
1953 Saint John - TBL 25 14 52 7 2 0 1 1 3 7 0 0 9 1 0 .135 .237 .231 .468 24 25 -0.4
1955 Saint John - TBL 27 49 117 23 2 0 2 8 12 13 0 2 11 0 0 .197 .273 .265 .538 45 46 -1.1
1956 Saint John - TBL 28 90 324 98 13 5 10 43 51 31 2 0 38 2 1 .302 .367 .466 .833 115 119 1.3
1957 Saint John - TBL 29 73 218 58 11 1 2 26 19 11 0 2 20 1 0 .266 .299 .353 .652 72 75 0.2
1959 Philadelphia - ACB 31 75 168 40 7 0 8 31 22 10 0 0 14 3 2 .238 .281 .423 .704 88 92 0.6
Total ACB 75 168 40 7 0 8 31 22 10 0 0 14 3 2 .238 .281 .423 .704 88 92 0.6
Total TBL 226 711 186 28 6 15 78 85 62 2 4 78 4 1 .262 .321 .381 .702 83 87 -0.0
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
1942 Northwest HS - HS 14 39 167 63 7 3 6 47 45 28 2 3 9 2 1 .377 .465 .563 1.028 119 127 1.1
1943 Northwest HS - HS 15 40 175 73 10 2 9 49 49 33 3 1 14 3 0 .417 .514 .651 1.166 156 156 1.8
1944 Northwest HS - HS 16 40 175 60 11 2 3 46 33 28 3 1 7 2 5 .343 .440 .480 .920 100 103 0.5
1945 Northwest HS - HS 17 37 143 40 6 3 3 21 30 29 0 2 10 2 1 .280 .397 .427 .823 80 78 -0.0
1948 Fort Knox - R 20 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 256 254 0.1
1949 Fort Knox - R 21 27 95 29 9 0 7 22 27 12 0 0 14 5 1 .305 .383 .621 1.004 155 145 0.7
1949 Syracuse - S A 21 42 167 47 11 1 3 15 24 24 1 1 40 14 0 .281 .373 .413 .786 160 144 1.7
1950 Manchester - A 22 97 419 134 30 5 14 80 85 47 0 3 48 21 6 .320 .386 .516 .901 112 112 1.2
1951 Manchester - A 23 56 242 78 12 4 11 45 58 37 0 3 32 5 0 .322 .408 .541 .949 125 128 1.3
1951 Hazelton - AA 23 35 82 23 2 0 1 11 17 9 1 1 10 2 0 .280 .355 .341 .696 74 77 -0.3
1952 Drummondville - AA 24 15 50 12 1 1 2 9 4 9 0 1 6 2 0 .240 .350 .420 .770 84 75 -0.1
1952 North Bay - AAA 24 89 376 127 22 8 17 75 83 41 0 3 36 17 5 .338 .400 .574 .974 121 123 1.7
1953 North Bay - AAA 25 46 184 69 17 6 13 48 45 24 0 4 14 12 2 .375 .439 .745 1.183 162 151 1.2
1954 North Bay - AAA 26 63 174 58 11 1 9 39 33 18 0 4 14 7 4 .333 .388 .563 .951 120 114 0.3
1958 Fort Knox - R 30 2 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 129 129 0.0
1958 Manchester - A 30 39 144 45 10 1 6 28 24 16 0 2 7 2 0 .313 .377 .521 .897 119 110 0.5
1959 Hazelton - AA 31 22 74 23 2 1 6 27 14 11 0 0 3 1 0 .311 .400 .608 1.008 157 149 0.6
1960 Roanoke - AAA 32 103 405 146 26 3 13 63 78 45 1 1 22 13 3 .360 .425 .536 .961 146 144 5.3
Total VBL (AAA) 103 405 146 26 3 13 63 78 45 1 1 22 13 3 .360 .425 .536 .961 146 144
Total PBA (AA) 57 156 46 4 1 7 38 31 20 1 1 13 3 0 .295 .376 .468 .844 113 111
Total NEBL (A) 192 805 257 52 10 31 153 167 100 0 8 87 28 6 .319 .391 .524 .915 117 117
Total NYSB (S-A) 42 167 47 11 1 3 15 24 24 1 1 40 14 0 .281 .373 .413 .786 160 144
Total ORB (R) 32 100 31 10 0 7 24 29 13 0 0 15 7 1 .310 .389 .620 1.009 157 148
Total NOL (AAA) 198 734 254 50 15 39 162 161 83 0 11 64 36 11 .346 .407 .614 1.021 131 128
Total LM (AA) 15 50 12 1 1 2 9 4 9 0 1 6 2 0 .240 .350 .420 .770 84 75
Total MD-DC-VA 156 660 236 34 10 21 163 157 118 8 7 40 9 7 .358 .456 .535 .991 115 118
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1942 Northwest HS - HS CF 39 38 97 4 1 108 7 .935 335.0 2.71 +0.8 1.018
1943 Northwest HS - HS CF 40 40 92 0 0 99 7 .929 343.2 2.41 -1.7 .967
1944 Northwest HS - HS CF 40 40 109 7 0 117 1 .991 352.2 2.96 +0.6 1.011
1945 Northwest HS - HS 2B 1 1 5 2 1 7 0 1.000 8.0 7.88 +0.1 1.198
1945 Northwest HS - HS CF 29 29 70 1 0 75 4 .947 259.0 2.47 -0.5 .987
1949 Syracuse - S A SS 36 36 40 79 11 129 10 .922 324.0 3.31 -4.9 .914
1950 Manchester - A 1B 5 0 10 2 1 12 0 1.000 16.0 6.75 +0.2 1.056
1950 Manchester - A 2B 4 0 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 7.0 10.29 -0.4 .882
1950 Manchester - A SS 22 19 27 65 6 98 6 .939 169.1 4.89 -3.0 .922
1950 Manchester - A CF 77 77 135 7 1 144 2 .986 657.0 1.95 -9.1 .897
1950 Manchester - A RF 6 0 4 1 0 7 2 .714 12.2 3.55 -0.4 .808
1951 Hazelton - AA 2B 7 4 7 18 0 25 0 1.000 40.1 5.58 -0.6 .945
1951 Manchester - A 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.061
1951 Hazelton - AA SS 19 11 22 38 6 67 7 .896 112.2 4.79 -4.4 .816
1951 Manchester - A SS 17 14 18 31 4 53 4 .925 124.0 3.56 -1.4 .919
1951 Manchester - A CF 42 42 76 3 0 79 0 1.000 357.0 1.99 -5.9 .884
1951 Manchester - A RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1952 North Bay - AAA SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.057
1952 Drummondville - AA SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.045
1953 North Bay - AAA 1B 24 24 255 11 8 274 8 .971 205.0 11.68 -6.1 .737
1953 North Bay - AAA 2B 4 0 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 7.1 7.36 -0.4 .842
1953 North Bay - AAA SS 4 0 1 8 1 9 0 1.000 7.0 11.57 +0.1 1.037
1954 North Bay - AAA 1B 4 0 7 0 0 8 1 .875 7.0 9.00 -1.4 .550
1954 North Bay - AAA 2B 8 2 5 10 0 16 1 .938 29.0 4.66 -1.3 .778
1954 North Bay - AAA SS 3 2 3 10 3 13 0 1.000 20.0 5.85 -0.4 .908
1955 Saint John - MLB 1B 23 15 172 16 26 194 6 .969 145.2 11.62 -4.8 .768
1955 Saint John - MLB 2B 5 0 4 6 2 10 0 1.000 7.2 11.74 +0.1 1.045
1955 Saint John - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 0.2 13.50 +0.0 1.025
1956 Saint John - MLB 1B 74 69 584 43 54 634 7 .989 586.1 9.62 -1.9 .973
1956 Saint John - MLB 2B 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 +0.0 1.046
1957 Saint John - MLB 1B 46 35 340 29 48 369 0 1.000 327.1 10.15 +5.4 1.142
1957 Saint John - MLB 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 +0.0 1.027
1958 Manchester - A 1B 10 9 97 8 4 106 1 .991 83.2 11.29 +2.2 1.186
1958 Fort Knox - R 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1958 Manchester - A 2B 25 25 57 67 9 126 2 .984 219.2 5.08 -3.9 .900
1958 Fort Knox - R 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 68 36 453 35 31 494 6 .988 403.0 10.90 +6.7 1.122
1959 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 9 0 10 4 4 14 0 1.000 21.2 5.82 -1.0 .358
1959 Hazelton - AA 2B 19 19 44 52 9 97 1 .990 167.0 5.17 -2.0 .927
1960 Roanoke - AAA 1B 100 96 1086 103 64 1195 6 .995 848.0 12.62 +22.2 1.141
1960 Roanoke - AAA 2B 4 0 2 2 0 5 1 .800 6.0 6.00 -0.5 .754
TOTAL 1B 355 284 3005 247 236 3287 35 .989 2623.0 11.16 +22.5 1.056
TOTAL 2B 93 51 139 173 27 317 5 .984 524.1 5.36 -9.7 .898
TOTAL SS 104 82 111 234 31 372 27 .927 759.2 4.09 -13.9 .904
TOTAL CF 267 266 579 22 2 622 21 .966 2304.1 2.35 -15.7 .957
TOTAL RF 8 0 4 1 0 7 2 .714 18.2 2.41 -1.0 .646
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1941 Joined the Northwest HS Falcons.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 1 (2).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 1 (2).
03/07/1943 Goes 0-4 against the Robert E Lee HS Lancers, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
03/15/1943 Wins the MD-DC-VA MD-DC-VA Player of the Week Award.
03/22/1943 Wins the MD-DC-VA MD-DC-VA Player of the Week Award.
05/14/1943 Finished 3rd in 1943 MD-DC-VA MD-DC-VA Washington Post High School Hitter of the Year voting.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 1 (2).
04/14/1944 Injured (back soreness), out for one week.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 1 (2).
06/01/1945 Released by the Northwest HS Falcons.
06/01/1945 Drafted in the 1945 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 3, 47th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Haymakers.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (8); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 1 (3).
09/17/1946 Wins the 1946 Ohio River Baseball Round 1 with the Fort Knox Gold!
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (7); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 2 (3).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (7); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
09/12/1948 Wins the 1948 Ohio River Baseball Round 1 with the Fort Knox Gold!
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (7); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
09/23/1949 Wins the 1949 New York State Baseball Round 1 with the Syracuse Spiders!
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (4).
05/05/1950 Injured (calf strain), out for 3-4 weeks.
06/12/1950 Wins the NEBL (A) NEBL (A) Player of the Week Award.
09/25/1950 Wins the 1950 New England Baseball League Round 2 with the Manchester Wolves!
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (7); Power: 5 (4); Eye: 6 (4).
05/18/1951 Injured (knee tendinitis), out for one week.
10/19/1951 Became a minor league free agent.
10/27/1951 Signed a minor league contract with the Saint John Sasquatches organization.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (7); Power: 5 (4); Eye: 8 (4).
04/30/1952 Injured (strained quadriceps), out for 3 weeks.
05/20/1952 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Saint John Sasquatches organization.
10/17/1952 Wins the 1952 Northern Ontario League Round 1 with the North Bay Whalers!
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (7); Power: 6 (4); Eye: 9 (5).
06/29/1953 Goes 5-6 against the Kenora Crystals, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R.
07/06/1953 Wins the NOL (AAA) NOL (AAA) Player of the Week Award.
07/20/1953 Wins the NOL (AAA) NOL (AAA) Player of the Week Award.
10/19/1953 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,040 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (7); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 9 (5).
05/04/1954 Goes 0-1 against the Timmins Bats, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
06/01/1954 Injured (sinusitis), out for 4 days.
08/30/1954 Wins the NOL (AAA) NOL (AAA) Player of the Week Award.
10/16/1954 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,520 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (7); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 10 (5).
04/07/1955 Injured (hamstring tendinitis), out for 1-2 weeks.
10/20/1955 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,920 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (7); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 10 (5).
06/25/1956 Was selected to the 1956 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game.
08/06/1956 Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award.
10/18/1956 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,480 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 10 (5).
10/20/1957 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (6); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 10 (5).
06/18/1958 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Haymakers organization.
07/28/1958 Wins the NEBL (A) NEBL (A) Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1958 Injured (Strained back), out for 3 weeks.
09/17/1958 Wins the 1958 NEBL (A) NEBL (A) Round 1 MVP Award.
09/18/1958 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Philadelphia Haymakers organization.
09/27/1958 Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
09/27/1958 Wins the 1958 Round 2 MVP Award.
09/28/1958 Wins the 1958 New England Baseball League Round 2 with the Manchester Wolves!
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 10 (5).
05/01/1959 Wins the PBA (AA) PBA (AA) Batter of the Month Award.
10/16/1959 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,120 through arbitration.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (6); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 10 (5).
07/16/1960 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/25/1960 Wins the VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Player of the Week Award.
08/30/1960 Goes 0-4 against the Newport News Cut Throats, ending his hitting streak at 24 games.
09/01/1960 Wins the VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Batter of the Month Award.
09/09/1960 Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for one week.
09/10/1960 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
10/04/1960 Wins the 1960 VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Virginia's Best Fielder at 1B.
10/06/1960 Finished 3rd in 1960 VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Virginia's Best Hitter voting.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 10 (5).
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (6); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 11 (6).
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 10 (5).
01/01/1963 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
1956 5 7
Year HP Rank
1956 2 9
Year AVG Rank
1956 .302 4
Year OBP Rank
1956 .367 6
Year SLG Rank
1956 .466 8
Year RC/27 Rank
1956 6.08 6
Year WOBA Rank
1956 .370 7
Year OPS Rank
1956 .833 7
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