P Kaoru Kato #23
Buzzard's Bay Beetlecats (BRO) AA
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy    
12/31/2024
BNN Index | AA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P KAORU KATO #23 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
9 2 1-0 0 3.72 19.1 16 4 16 16 1.66 -0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 38
Movement 44
Control 46
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider - 66
Curveball - 68
Cutter - 59
Forkball - 58
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 61
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 54 %
Hold Runners 90
Defense 44
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 10
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/28/2024 @ NEW Win, 3-2 2.0 1 0 0 5 2 Win
09/24/2024 OTT Win, 7-3 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/2024 JAC Win, 7-1 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
09/19/2024 JAC Win, 4-1 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
09/16/2024 @ FRI Win, 12-0 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
09/13/2024 @ OTT Win, 9-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
09/11/2024 @ WES Loss, 5-6 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
09/08/2024 IND Win, 8-7 X 4.0 8 6 6 4 2
09/03/2024 TEM Win, 4-3 X 5.1 2 1 1 5 6
08/30/2024 @ BRI Win, 9-3 X 6.0 5 3 2 1 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:High
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:Low
Work Ethic:Low
Birthday:06/20/2001
Born in:Ito, SHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 5"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2023, 8th Pick in Round 3
DOUBLE A 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 9 2 1 0 0 3.72 19.1 16 8 8 4 16 16 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 2 0 0.0 7 3 14.90 7.45 7.45 7.45 6.82 1.66 138 -0.2 .250        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 17 4 0 1 2 3 2 8 0 0 0 .235 .316 .706 1.022      
vs. RHB 51 12 3 0 2 5 14 8 0 0 0 .235 .400 .412 .812      
DOUBLE A 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
September 9 2 1 0 0 3.72 19.1 16 8 8 4 16 16  
Career 9 2 1 0 0 3.72 19.1 16 8 8 4 16 16  
Home 5 2 0 0 0 5.14 14.0 13 8 8 4 10 10  
Road 4 0 1 0 0 0.00 5.1 3 0 0 0 6 6  
Grass 9 2 1 0 0 3.72 19.1 16 8 8 4 16 16  
Night 9 2 1 0 0 3.72 19.1 16 8 8 4 16 16  
As Starter 2 2 0 0 0 6.75 9.1 10 7 7 3 9 8  
As Reliever / Substitution 7 0 1 0 0 0.90 10.0 6 1 1 1 7 8  
SINGLE A 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 28 28 8 11 0 5.04 139.1 140 94 78 13 68 155 0 0.0 0 8 28.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.28 9.04 10.01 4.39 4.63 1.49 109 1.2 .337        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 126 31 5 0 2 11 14 36 2 0 3 .246 .331 .333 .664      
vs. RHB 414 109 16 6 11 83 54 119 3 0 10 .263 .360 .411 .770      
SINGLE A 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 6 1 4 0 6.31 25.2 33 29 18 2 20 23  
May 5 5 1 2 0 7.77 24.1 28 24 21 5 7 25  
June 6 6 1 3 0 4.88 31.1 31 17 17 2 15 37  
July 5 5 2 1 0 4.10 26.1 24 13 12 3 14 27  
August 6 6 3 1 0 2.84 31.2 24 11 10 1 12 43  
Last Year 19 19 8 7 0 5.23 106.2 118 64 62 15 55 87  
Career 47 47 16 18 0 5.12 246.0 258 158 140 28 123 242  
Home 14 14 5 3 0 3.74 74.2 67 39 31 6 28 91  
Road 14 14 3 8 0 6.54 64.2 73 55 47 7 40 64  
Grass 28 28 8 11 0 5.04 139.1 140 94 78 13 68 155  
Night 28 28 8 11 0 5.04 139.1 140 94 78 13 68 155  
As Starter 28 28 8 11 0 5.04 139.1 140 94 78 13 68 155  
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+
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+
2023 Tokyo Yakult - COL 21 14 14 3 4 0 2.75 88.1 73 32 27 10 31 94 0 0 1.18 .281 4.15 2.1 188
2023 West Virginia - A 21 19 19 8 7 0 5.23 106.2 118 64 62 15 55 87 0 0 1.62 .312 5.75 0.1 89
2024 West Virginia - A 22 28 28 8 11 0 5.04 139.1 140 94 78 13 68 155 0 0 1.49 .337 4.63 1.2 84
2024 Buzzard's Bay - AA 22 9 2 1 0 0 3.72 19.1 16 8 8 4 16 16 0 0 1.66 .250 6.82 -0.2 130
Total AA 9 2 1 0 0 3.72 19.1 16 8 8 4 16 16 0 0 1.66 .250 6.82 129.7
Total A 47 47 16 18 0 5.12 246.0 258 158 140 28 123 242 0 0 1.55 .325 5.11 86.0
Total Pro Feeder 14 14 3 4 0 2.75 88.1 73 32 27 10 31 94 0 0 1.18 .281 4.15 188.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 West Virginia - A P 19 19 4 15 0 20 1 .950 106.2 1.60 +0.5 1.007
2023 Tokyo Yakult - COL P 14 14 6 11 1 20 3 .850 88.1 1.73 -0.5 .775
2024 Buzzard's Bay - AA P 9 2 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 19.1 1.40 +0.2 1.050
2024 West Virginia - A P 28 28 6 12 1 19 1 .947 139.1 1.16 -0.2 .903
TOTAL P 70 63 16 41 2 62 5 .919 353.2 1.45 +0.0 .919
PLAYER HISTORY
09/12/2022 Joined the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (43); Movement: - (47); Control: - (47).
05/18/2023 Was selected to the 2023 NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE All-Star Game.
06/07/2023 Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 8, 63rd overall pick) by the Brooklyn Black Knights.
06/14/2023 Released by the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
06/14/2023 Signed a minor league contract with the Brooklyn Black Knights organization with a signing bonus of $500,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (40); Movement: - (45); Control: - (50).
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