2B Akira Kato #62
Eureka Hornets ABL
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
   
12/31/2022
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2B AKIRA KATO #62 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB
45 96 25 10 0 2 9 8 21 .260 .324 .427 10
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 56
Gap 48
Power 48
Eye 53
Avoid K's 68
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 86 30
Errors: - 73 24
Arm: 3 44 12
Turn DP: - 100 -
Ability: 6 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 85
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 23 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 100 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 94
Stealing Ability: 100
Baserunning Inst.: 100
Sacrifice Bunt: 16
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/28/2022 @ SOC Win, 6-3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/25/2022 SOC Win, 7-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/23/2022 SOC Win, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/21/2022 @ SOC Loss, 6-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/20/2022 @ SOC Win, 6-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/18/2022 KAN Win, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/16/2022 KAN Win, 4-3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/14/2022 @ KAN Win, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/13/2022 @ KAN Win, 3-2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
10/08/2022 JER Win, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY RATINGS
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:High
Desire f. Win:High
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:High
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:05/26/1999
Born in:Sapporo, HOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$500,000
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:None, 105 Days
Service This Yr:70 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 23rd Pick in Round 1
ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE 2022 Batting Stats
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO VORP
Overall 45 96 25 10 0 2 9 15 8 21 .260 .324 .427 .751 .329 .167 4.9
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 21 105 1 0 0 2 0 0 41 12 10 4 71.4 11.8 4.14 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   43 10 4 0 2 4 5 3 9 0 0 0 .233 .283 .465 .748
Versus Right   53 15 6 0 0 5 7 5 12 0 0 1 .283 .356 .396 .752
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   13 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .154 .214 .154 .368
August   22 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 .182 .217 .227 .445
September   60 19 9 0 2 6 13 6 13 0 0 1 .317 .388 .567 .955
October   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   57 21 5 2 0 6 9 3 14 0 0 0 .368 .400 .526 .926
Playoffs   8 3 0 1 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 .625 1.000
Last Year   83 21 7 0 0 1 10 5 23 0 0 0 .253 .295 .337 .633
Career   179 46 17 0 2 10 25 13 44 0 0 1 .257 .311 .385 .696
Home   41 10 5 0 2 5 9 5 10 0 0 1 .244 .340 .512 .853
Road   55 15 5 0 0 4 6 3 11 0 0 0 .273 .310 .364 .674
Grass   96 25 10 0 2 9 15 8 21 0 0 1 .260 .324 .427 .751
Day   43 11 4 0 2 5 6 5 9 0 0 1 .256 .347 .488 .835
Night   53 14 6 0 0 4 9 3 12 0 0 0 .264 .304 .377 .681
As Starter   83 22 9 0 2 9 12 6 16 0 0 1 .265 .322 .446 .768
As Reliever / Substitution   13 3 1 0 0 0 3 2 5 0 0 0 .231 .333 .308 .641
Close/Late   19 7 3 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 .368 .429 .526 .955
Inning 1-3   28 6 1 0 1 4 3 1 5 0 0 1 .214 .267 .357 .624
Inning 4-6   28 8 5 0 1 3 6 3 5 0 0 0 .286 .355 .571 .926
Inning 7-9   38 11 4 0 0 2 3 4 11 0 0 0 .289 .357 .395 .752
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   35 11 5 0 1 4 9 1 3 0 0 0 .314 .333 .543 .876
1 Outs   36 8 4 0 1 4 3 3 9 0 0 0 .222 .282 .417 .699
2 Outs   25 6 1 0 0 1 0 4 9 0 0 1 .240 .367 .280 .647
Scoring Position   26 8 1 0 1 8 4 2 8 0 0 0 .308 .357 .462 .819
Bases Empty   50 13 6 0 1 1 5 5 8 0 0 0 .260 .327 .440 .767
Runner on 1st   20 4 3 0 0 0 3 1 5 0 0 1 .200 .273 .350 .623
Runner on 2nd   10 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 3 0 0 0 .300 .417 .400 .817
Runner on 3rd   3 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   10 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   43 9 4 0 0 0 4 4 21 0 0 1 .209 .292 .302 .594
First Pitch   12 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .333 .583
Count 0-1   9 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Count 0-2   9 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 .111 .111 .222 .333
Count 1-0   11 4 2 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .818 1.182
Count 1-1   5 3 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.400 2.000
Count 1-2   9 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 1 .111 .200 .222 .422
Count 2-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   8 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Count 2-2   16 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .188 .188 .250 .438
Count 3-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 .333 .667 .333 1.000
Full Count   9 4 1 0 0 0 2 4 5 0 0 0 .444 .615 .556 1.171
Behind in Count   27 4 3 0 0 1 2 0 11 0 0 1 .148 .179 .259 .438
Ahead in Count   27 8 3 0 1 5 5 4 0 0 0 0 .296 .387 .519 .906
Batting Leadoff   5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Batting 2nd   20 2 1 0 0 1 3 2 7 0 0 1 .100 .217 .150 .367
Batting 5th   24 10 3 0 2 3 3 3 2 0 0 0 .417 .481 .792 1.273
Batting 6th   20 8 5 0 0 2 4 2 6 0 0 0 .400 .455 .650 1.105
Batting 8th   27 4 0 0 0 3 1 1 4 0 0 0 .148 .179 .148 .327
TRIPLE A 2022 Batting Stats
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO VORP
Overall 93 361 110 17 8 10 46 52 34 69 .305 .365 .479 .844 .367 .175 32.6
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 93 397 1 0 0 10 0 1 173 35 19 7 73.1 59.4 5.96 3.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   90 29 5 1 3 12 15 15 11 0 0 0 .322 .419 .500 .919
Versus Right   271 81 12 7 7 34 37 19 58 1 0 1 .299 .346 .472 .818
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   88 21 5 2 0 12 10 4 19 1 0 0 .239 .269 .341 .610
May   100 36 4 1 5 19 15 12 16 0 0 1 .360 .434 .570 1.004
June   102 36 5 2 4 9 20 11 20 0 0 0 .353 .416 .559 .975
July   71 17 3 3 1 6 7 7 14 0 0 0 .239 .308 .408 .716
Last Year   454 115 25 8 3 52 62 19 121 3 0 6 .253 .290 .363 .654
2 Years Ago   142 31 7 3 0 15 22 10 41 2 0 0 .218 .266 .310 .576
Career   957 256 49 19 13 113 136 63 231 6 0 7 .268 .316 .399 .715
Home   207 63 10 4 4 24 27 22 28 0 0 0 .304 .371 .449 .820
Road   154 47 7 4 6 22 25 12 41 1 0 1 .305 .357 .519 .877
Grass   361 110 17 8 10 46 52 34 69 1 0 1 .305 .365 .479 .844
Night   361 110 17 8 10 46 52 34 69 1 0 1 .305 .365 .479 .844
As Starter   361 110 17 8 10 46 52 34 69 1 0 1 .305 .365 .479 .844
Close/Late   73 20 3 1 2 6 9 8 16 0 0 0 .274 .346 .425 .770
Inning 1-3   128 39 8 3 4 17 18 11 23 0 0 0 .305 .360 .508 .868
Inning 4-6   124 43 5 3 3 20 20 9 25 1 0 1 .347 .393 .508 .901
Inning 7-9   103 25 3 2 3 7 12 14 21 0 0 0 .243 .333 .398 .731
Extra Innings   6 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .667 1.167
0 Outs   148 44 9 4 4 15 30 13 33 1 0 1 .297 .356 .493 .849
1 Outs   104 34 4 2 2 15 14 10 16 0 0 0 .327 .386 .462 .848
2 Outs   109 32 4 2 4 16 8 11 20 0 0 0 .294 .358 .477 .835
Scoring Position   93 25 4 1 3 35 11 13 18 1 0 0 .269 .355 .430 .785
Bases Empty   207 62 10 4 6 6 33 17 40 0 0 1 .300 .356 .473 .829
Runner on 1st   61 23 3 3 1 5 8 4 11 0 0 0 .377 .415 .574 .989
Runner on 2nd   29 8 2 0 2 7 6 4 6 0 0 0 .276 .364 .552 .915
Runner on 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   28 7 0 0 0 1 1 4 5 0 0 0 .250 .344 .250 .594
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 3 1 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .300 .417 .400 .817
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 2 0 0 0 8 2 2 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Bases Loaded   12 4 1 1 1 13 2 1 3 1 0 0 .333 .357 .833 1.190
Two Strikes   164 31 6 4 1 8 16 17 69 0 0 0 .189 .265 .293 .558
First Pitch   54 20 3 2 2 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 .370 .370 .611 .981
Count 0-1   30 10 1 1 2 5 6 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .355 .633 .988
Count 0-2   26 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 11 0 0 0 .192 .192 .231 .423
Count 1-0   36 16 3 0 1 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .611 1.056
Count 1-1   30 13 2 1 1 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 .433 .433 .667 1.100
Count 1-2   56 13 1 2 1 4 4 0 27 0 0 0 .232 .232 .375 .607
Count 2-0   14 5 0 0 1 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .571 .929
Count 2-1   21 11 1 0 2 3 4 0 0 1 0 0 .524 .500 .857 1.357
Count 2-2   54 10 3 1 0 2 4 0 21 0 0 0 .185 .185 .278 .463
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   12 4 1 0 0 3 1 10 0 0 0 0 .333 .636 .417 1.053
Full Count   28 3 1 1 0 1 7 17 10 0 0 0 .107 .444 .214 .659
Behind in Count   112 28 3 3 3 10 11 0 38 0 0 1 .250 .257 .411 .667
Ahead in Count   83 36 5 0 4 19 16 17 0 1 0 0 .434 .525 .639 1.163
Batting Leadoff   146 42 8 4 2 19 23 16 29 1 0 0 .288 .356 .438 .794
Batting 2nd   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Batting 6th   49 20 3 3 2 4 6 3 13 0 0 0 .408 .442 .714 1.157
Batting 7th   40 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 10 0 0 0 .100 .163 .150 .313
Batting 8th   97 35 5 0 5 19 14 8 13 0 0 1 .361 .415 .567 .982
Batting 9th   25 8 1 0 0 2 6 4 4 0 0 0 .320 .414 .360 .774
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+ VORP WAR
2021 Eureka - ABL 22 24 83 21 7 0 0 1 10 5 0 0 23 1 2 .253 .295 .337 .633 62 -1.6 -0.3
2022 Eureka - ABL 23 45 96 25 10 0 2 9 15 8 1 0 21 10 4 .260 .324 .427 .751 90 4.9 0.5
Total ABL 69 179 46 17 0 2 10 25 13 1 0 44 11 6 .257 .311 .385 .696 77 3.3 0.2
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+ VORP WAR
2017 Nichols - A 18 157 571 114 19 2 4 37 46 26 6 1 156 36 18 .200 .242 .261 .503 42 -18.4 0.0
2018 Nichols - A 19 126 504 115 24 8 5 42 63 37 4 2 157 34 16 .228 .285 .337 .622 69 -1.9 0.0
2018 Madison - AA 19 9 34 10 4 0 0 2 6 2 1 0 9 4 0 .294 .351 .412 .763 98 2.9 0.0
2019 Madison - AA 20 125 525 123 33 9 1 41 73 40 3 3 177 38 19 .234 .291 .337 .628 61 -6.0 0.0
2020 Madison - AA 21 93 384 106 23 7 6 35 46 30 4 2 111 29 8 .276 .333 .419 .753 90 18.7 0.0
2020 Pasadena - AAA 21 41 142 31 7 3 0 15 22 10 0 2 41 12 2 .218 .266 .310 .576 45 -0.8 0.0
2021 Pasadena - AAA 22 129 454 115 25 8 3 52 62 19 6 3 121 18 9 .253 .290 .363 .654 68 0.5 0.0
2022 Pasadena - AAA 23 93 361 110 17 8 10 46 52 34 1 1 69 19 7 .305 .365 .479 .844 111 32.6 0.0
Total AAA 263 957 256 49 19 13 113 136 63 7 6 231 49 18 .268 .316 .399 .715 81 32.3
Total AA 227 943 239 60 16 7 78 125 72 8 5 297 71 27 .253 .310 .373 .684 74 15.5
Total A 283 1075 229 43 10 9 79 109 63 10 3 313 70 34 .213 .262 .297 .559 55 -20.3
Career Postseason 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+ VORP WAR
2022 Eureka - ABL 23 13 8 3 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .375 .375 .625 1.000 0 0.0 0.0
Total ABL 13 8 3 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .375 .375 .625 1.000 149 0.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2017 Nichols - A 2B 112 109 195 266 72 473 12 .975 866.1 4.79 +0.2 .999
2017 Nichols - A SS 61 48 58 121 21 194 15 .923 428.1 3.76 -9.6 .897
2018 Madison - AA 2B 1 0 3 2 2 5 0 1.000 6.0 7.50 +0.1 1.029
2018 Nichols - A 2B 114 114 236 261 71 502 5 .990 944.0 4.74 +11.2 1.059
2018 Madison - AA SS 9 8 9 33 11 44 2 .955 68.0 5.56 -1.4 .938
2018 Nichols - A SS 32 12 19 45 6 65 1 .985 156.1 3.68 -1.3 .959
2019 Madison - AA 2B 27 10 38 52 14 92 2 .978 122.0 6.64 -0.2 .993
2019 Madison - AA SS 116 115 166 318 84 500 16 .968 947.0 4.60 -3.5 .984
2020 Pasadena - AAA 1B 26 26 209 9 22 224 6 .973 209.0 9.39 -2.1 .837
2020 Pasadena - AAA 2B 5 0 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 10.0 7.20 +0.2 1.037
2020 Madison - AA 2B 48 41 92 103 24 198 3 .985 346.2 5.06 +3.9 1.053
2020 Pasadena - AAA SS 17 15 28 53 12 83 2 .976 137.0 5.32 -0.1 .997
2020 Madison - AA SS 54 52 87 145 36 236 4 .983 445.0 4.69 +5.2 1.052
2021 Pasadena - AAA 1B 12 12 77 8 14 89 4 .955 97.0 7.89 -1.1 .841
2021 Eureka - ML 2B 8 8 16 27 10 43 0 1.000 70.0 5.53 +0.6 1.037
2021 Pasadena - AAA 2B 7 0 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 10.1 5.23 +0.1 1.042
2021 Eureka - ML SS 15 14 27 43 20 72 2 .972 130.0 4.85 -1.6 .935
2021 Pasadena - AAA SS 117 117 161 357 104 527 9 .983 989.1 4.71 -1.2 .994
2022 Pasadena - AAA 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.120
2022 Eureka - ML 2B 3 3 6 12 3 18 0 1.000 27.0 6.00 +0.3 1.036
2022 Eureka - ML SS 39 18 26 70 13 98 2 .980 210.2 4.10 -0.4 .992
2022 Pasadena - AAA SS 93 93 141 313 90 465 11 .976 806.1 5.07 +6.0 1.030
TOTAL 1B 40 38 287 17 36 314 10 .968 309.0 8.85 -3.1 .843
TOTAL 2B 325 285 591 732 198 1345 22 .984 2402.1 4.96 +16.3 1.032
TOTAL SS 553 492 722 1498 397 2284 64 .972 4318.0 4.63 -7.8 .991
PLAYER HISTORY
10/11/2016 Joined the Yokohama Bay Stars.
11/07/2016 Released by the Yokohama Bay Stars.
11/07/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 23, 23rd overall pick) by the Eureka Hornets.
11/09/2016 Signed a minor league contract with the Eureka Hornets organization with a signing bonus of $810,000.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (11); Power: - (9); Eye: - (10).
04/03/2017 Named the #12 prospect in the ABL
07/05/2017 Goes 5-5 against the Victoria Vikings, with 0 RBI and 1 R.
07/17/2017 Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (16); Power: - (15); Eye: - (12).
04/02/2018 Named the #16 prospect in the ABL
06/27/2018 Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
11/01/2018 Wins the 2018 A BOL Gold Glove Award at 2B.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (16); Power: - (15); Eye: - (12).
04/01/2019 Named the #21 prospect in the ABL
07/04/2019 Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/02/2019 Injured (shoulder soreness), out for 3-4 weeks.
08/31/2019 Goes 5-6 against the San Antonio Storm Troopers, with 2 2B, 3 RBI and 0 R.
09/15/2019 Injured (sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/17/2019 Injured (strained hamstring), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (16); Power: - (14); Eye: - (12).
04/06/2020 Named the #22 prospect in the ABL
04/18/2020 Injured (strained oblique), out for 2 weeks.
05/22/2020 Injured (sprained ankle), out for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (16); Power: - (14); Eye: - (12).
04/05/2021 Named the #49 prospect in the ABL
04/13/2021 Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 6 days.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (10); Eye: - (11).
04/04/2022 Named the #85 prospect in the ABL
04/15/2022 Injured (knee soreness), out for 5 days.
05/30/2022 Injured (quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/10/2022 Was selected to the 2022 TRIPLE A All-Star Game.
07/16/2022 Injured (groin tightness), day-to-day for 5 days.
10/29/2022 Won the 2022 ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE ABL World Series with the Eureka Hornets!
11/23/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
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