3B Naosuke Kobayashi #47
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great    
12/31/2027
3B NAOSUKE KOBAYASHI #47 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
122 423 120 24 2 17 70 43 93 .284 .353 .470 0 1.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 18
Gap 31
Power 44
Eye 9
Avoid K's 59
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 59 2
Errors: - 47 52
Arm: 7 93 67
Turn DP: - 30 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 71
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 26
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 34
Sacrifice Bunt: 28
Bunt for Hit: 34
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/16/2027 @ CHI Loss, 1-17 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/15/2027 @ CHI Loss, 2-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
10/13/2027 CHI Loss, 8-9 4 2 1 2 1 1 0 0
10/12/2027 CHI Loss, 2-11 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/09/2027 WVI Win, 7-6 7 3 3 0 0 1 3 0
10/08/2027 WVI Loss, 1-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/06/2027 @ WVI Win, 8-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10/05/2027 @ WVI Loss, 3-12 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0
10/04/2027 @ WVI Loss, 3-9 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0
10/02/2027 WVI Win, 14-1 5 2 3 4 1 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very High
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Very Low
Greed:High
Intelligence:Very High
Work Ethic:Very High
Birthday:09/28/2005
Born in:Izumi, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2025, 24th Pick in Round 1
SINGLE A 2027 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 122 423 120 24 2 17 70 59 43 93 .284 .353 .470 .823 .375 .187 129
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 108 468 2 6 0 21 0 0 199 43 0 0 0.0 64.4 5.36 1.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   121 36 13 1 4 19 21 14 24 0 0 2 .298 .380 .521 .900
Versus Right   302 84 11 1 13 51 38 29 69 0 0 0 .278 .341 .450 .792
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   43 16 4 0 1 10 5 6 7 0 0 0 .372 .449 .535 .984
May   57 14 5 0 4 8 7 7 15 0 0 1 .246 .338 .544 .882
June   65 18 2 0 3 10 11 4 16 0 0 1 .277 .329 .446 .775
July   78 26 7 1 7 21 22 13 16 0 0 0 .333 .429 .718 1.147
August   89 20 1 1 1 10 5 5 20 0 0 0 .225 .266 .292 .558
September   91 26 5 0 1 11 9 8 19 0 0 0 .286 .343 .374 .717
Postseason   45 13 1 0 3 11 10 7 10 0 0 0 .289 .385 .511 .896
Last Year   444 128 29 3 11 70 56 30 118 4 0 5 .288 .337 .441 .779
2 Years Ago   337 80 18 1 3 39 41 20 93 0 0 3 .237 .286 .323 .610
Career   1204 328 71 6 31 179 156 93 304 4 0 10 .272 .329 .419 .747
Home   219 74 15 2 12 52 41 24 39 0 0 1 .338 .406 .589 .995
Road   204 46 9 0 5 18 18 19 54 0 0 1 .225 .295 .343 .638
Grass   384 110 23 2 15 66 54 38 85 0 0 2 .286 .354 .474 .828
Turf   39 10 1 0 2 4 5 5 8 0 0 0 .256 .341 .436 .777
Day   130 30 7 1 2 12 12 10 33 0 0 1 .231 .291 .346 .637
Night   293 90 17 1 15 58 47 33 60 0 0 1 .307 .379 .526 .905
As Starter   415 119 24 2 17 70 59 41 88 0 0 2 .287 .354 .477 .831
As Reliever / Substitution   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425
Pinch Hitting   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 .143 .333 .143 .476
Close/Late   67 23 2 0 4 20 9 9 15 0 0 0 .343 .421 .552 .973
Inning 1-3   162 45 13 0 5 21 23 15 32 0 0 1 .278 .343 .451 .793
Inning 4-6   148 41 7 2 7 26 17 13 36 0 0 1 .277 .340 .493 .833
Inning 7-9   112 34 4 0 5 23 19 13 25 0 0 0 .304 .376 .473 .849
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
0 Outs   125 32 10 0 6 14 17 13 32 0 0 0 .256 .326 .480 .806
1 Outs   119 32 4 0 7 23 26 19 23 0 0 1 .269 .374 .479 .853
2 Outs   179 56 10 2 4 33 16 11 38 0 0 1 .313 .356 .458 .814
Scoring Position   135 41 5 2 6 54 25 19 34 0 0 0 .304 .390 .504 .893
Bases Empty   206 56 15 0 8 8 25 20 45 0 0 1 .272 .339 .461 .800
Runner on 1st   82 23 4 0 3 8 9 4 14 0 0 1 .280 .322 .439 .761
Runner on 2nd   44 12 4 0 1 11 9 6 9 0 0 0 .273 .360 .432 .792
Runner on 3rd   6 3 0 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .571 .833 1.405
Runner on 1st & 2nd   48 11 0 1 2 11 7 9 14 0 0 0 .229 .351 .396 .747
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 5 0 0 1 7 2 0 1 0 0 0 .455 .455 .727 1.182
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 2 2 3 3 0 0 0 .200 .500 .200 .700
Bases Loaded   21 9 1 0 2 20 3 0 6 0 0 0 .429 .429 .762 1.190
Two Strikes   166 25 5 0 3 18 14 12 93 0 0 1 .151 .212 .235 .447
First Pitch   81 28 4 1 3 18 12 0 0 0 0 0 .346 .346 .531 .877
Count 0-1   42 16 3 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 .381 .395 .524 .919
Count 0-2   31 5 2 0 0 2 2 0 17 0 0 0 .161 .161 .226 .387
Count 1-0   48 16 3 0 2 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .521 .854
Count 1-1   47 20 5 1 6 18 12 0 0 0 0 0 .426 .426 .957 1.383
Count 1-2   56 8 1 0 2 8 4 0 33 0 0 0 .143 .143 .268 .411
Count 2-0   9 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Count 2-1   23 9 2 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .391 .391 .739 1.130
Count 2-2   58 7 1 0 1 6 3 0 31 0 0 1 .121 .136 .190 .325
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 6 17 0 0 0 0 .000 .944 .000 .944
Count 3-1   6 4 1 0 0 0 5 14 0 0 0 0 .667 .900 .833 1.733
Full Count   21 5 1 0 0 2 5 12 12 0 0 0 .238 .515 .286 .801
Behind in Count   129 29 6 0 3 15 9 0 50 0 0 1 .225 .231 .341 .572
Ahead in Count   87 31 7 0 4 11 18 31 0 0 0 0 .356 .525 .575 1.100
Batting Leadoff   33 12 4 0 2 4 8 6 8 0 0 1 .364 .475 .667 1.142
Batting 3rd   301 82 13 1 13 55 37 27 63 0 0 0 .272 .332 .452 .784
Batting 5th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .250 .400 .250 .650
Batting 6th   6 3 2 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .625 1.333 1.958
Batting 7th   79 22 5 1 1 9 11 8 19 0 0 0 .278 .345 .405 .750
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
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
2024 ORIX - COL 18 31 129 47 7 0 6 32 18 11 1 3 24 1 0 .364 .410 .558 .968 138 137 0.0
2025 ORIX - COL 19 54 230 76 11 2 13 55 44 17 0 1 37 1 0 .330 .375 .565 .940 130 128 0.0
2025 Westside - A 19 92 337 80 18 1 3 39 41 20 3 0 93 0 0 .237 .286 .323 .610 73 71 0.0
2026 Westside - A 20 139 444 128 29 3 11 70 56 30 5 4 118 1 1 .288 .337 .441 .779 125 120 0.0
2027 Westside - A 21 122 423 120 24 2 17 70 59 43 2 0 93 0 0 .284 .353 .470 .823 133 129 0.0
Total A 353 1204 328 71 6 31 179 156 93 10 4 304 1 1 .272 .329 .419 .747 113 110
Total Pro Feeder 85 359 123 18 2 19 87 62 28 1 4 61 2 0 .343 .388 .563 .950 133 132
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+ wRC+ WAR
2026 Westside - A 20 10 39 10 1 0 1 3 4 2 1 2 14 0 1 .256 .295 .359 .654 0 0 0.0
2027 Westside - A 21 11 45 13 1 0 3 11 10 7 0 0 10 0 0 .289 .385 .511 .896 0 0 0.0
Total A 21 84 23 2 0 4 14 14 9 1 2 24 0 1 .274 .344 .440 .784 124 113
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 ORIX - COL 3B 31 31 18 51 8 77 8 .896 274.0 2.27 -4.5 .896
2025 Westside - A 3B 92 92 38 135 8 182 9 .951 758.0 2.05 +2.3 1.017
2025 ORIX - COL 3B 54 54 24 90 16 124 10 .919 475.0 2.16 +1.7 1.015
2026 Westside - A 3B 124 101 49 163 11 225 13 .942 909.1 2.10 +6.6 1.044
2027 Westside - A 2B 77 77 105 151 34 269 13 .952 637.0 3.62 -12.6 .881
2027 Westside - A 3B 15 0 1 3 0 6 2 .667 29.2 1.21 -0.4 .853
2027 Westside - A SS 34 31 33 55 13 99 11 .889 261.0 3.03 -9.8 .806
TOTAL 2B 77 77 105 151 34 269 13 .952 637.0 3.62 -12.6 .881
TOTAL 3B 316 278 130 442 43 614 42 .932 2446.0 2.10 +5.6 1.009
TOTAL SS 34 31 33 55 13 99 11 .889 261.0 3.03 -9.8 .806
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2024 Joined the ORIX Buffaloes.
06/17/2024 Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (39); Power: - (57); Eye: - (4).
04/06/2025 Goes 5-5 against the Hanshin Tigers, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R.
04/10/2025 Injured (ankle soreness), out for 3 weeks.
05/15/2025 Was selected to the 2025 NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE All-Star Game.
06/07/2025 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 24, 24th overall pick) by the So Cal Republic.
06/16/2025 Wins the Pro Feeder PL Player of the Week Award.
06/22/2025 Released by the ORIX Buffaloes.
06/22/2025 Signed a minor league contract with the So Cal Republic organization with a signing bonus of $500,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (36); Power: - (56); Eye: - (6).
07/02/2026 Injured (bruised wrist), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/01/2026 Wins the A AHL Batter of the Month Award.
10/25/2026 Wins the 2026 SINGLE A Single A World Series with the Westside Road Warriors!
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (38); Power: - (55); Eye: - (9).
08/01/2027 Wins the A AHL Batter of the Month Award.
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