2B Akira Kato #64
Maple Marauders ABL
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great    
12/31/2027
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2B AKIRA KATO #64 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
137 515 154 30 2 9 56 51 93 .299 .363 .417 24 2.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 54
Gap 57
Power 45
Eye 59
Avoid K's 63
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 69 8
Errors: - 81 23
Arm: 4 46 9
Turn DP: - 100 -
Ability: 3 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 69
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 34 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 88 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 5
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 69
Stealing Ability: 98
Baserunning Inst.: 100
Sacrifice Bunt: 19
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/20/2027 @ SOU Loss, 1-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/2027 GEO Loss, 3-12 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 0
09/18/2027 GEO Loss, 3-7 3 0 2 0 0 2 1 0
09/17/2027 GEO Loss, 5-6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/2027 @ JAC Loss, 0-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/2027 @ JAC Loss, 1-9 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/14/2027 @ JAC Loss, 2-7 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
09/12/2027 MIL Win, 12-1 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
09/11/2027 MIL Win, 1-0 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/10/2027 MIL Win, 7-2 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
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:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$890,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 105 Days
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension:$2,500,000 total for 1 year
Drafted:2016, 23rd Pick in Round 1
ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE 2027 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 137 515 154 30 2 9 56 84 51 93 .299 .363 .417 .780 .341 .118 100
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 137 571 2 2 0 9 0 3 215 41 24 12 66.7 78.9 5.54 2.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   201 62 14 1 3 25 32 26 27 1 0 0 .308 .386 .433 .819
Versus Right   314 92 16 1 6 31 52 25 66 2 0 2 .293 .347 .408 .755
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   71 16 5 1 2 3 10 7 18 1 0 0 .225 .291 .408 .700
May   113 37 2 0 2 16 11 7 17 1 0 0 .327 .364 .398 .762
June   72 26 6 0 1 11 12 3 13 0 0 0 .361 .387 .486 .873
July   98 24 8 0 0 9 16 11 17 1 0 1 .245 .324 .327 .651
August   93 26 2 1 2 10 20 15 17 0 0 1 .280 .385 .387 .772
September   68 25 7 0 2 7 15 8 11 0 0 0 .368 .434 .559 .993
Spring Training   83 21 5 1 2 9 14 14 16 2 0 0 .253 .354 .410 .763
Last Year   584 176 29 5 18 94 99 52 94 3 0 3 .301 .360 .461 .820
2 Years Ago   389 104 23 2 5 32 54 37 72 3 0 2 .267 .332 .375 .707
Career   2264 649 129 12 46 269 349 197 399 14 0 14 .287 .346 .415 .761
Home   260 88 15 0 5 34 59 35 46 2 0 2 .338 .418 .454 .872
Road   255 66 15 2 4 22 25 16 47 1 0 0 .259 .301 .380 .682
Grass   515 154 30 2 9 56 84 51 93 3 0 2 .299 .363 .417 .780
Day   153 44 10 0 1 10 22 18 27 2 0 0 .288 .358 .373 .731
Night   362 110 20 2 8 46 62 33 66 1 0 2 .304 .364 .436 .801
As Starter   515 154 30 2 9 56 84 51 93 3 0 2 .299 .363 .417 .780
Close/Late   117 38 10 0 3 14 23 11 25 1 0 1 .325 .385 .487 .872
Inning 1-3   171 53 12 2 3 21 26 14 29 1 0 0 .310 .360 .456 .816
Inning 4-6   168 41 5 0 3 12 28 21 30 1 0 1 .244 .330 .327 .657
Inning 7-9   164 55 11 0 3 22 27 13 31 1 0 1 .335 .385 .457 .843
Extra Innings   12 5 2 0 0 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 .417 .533 .583 1.117
0 Outs   188 52 15 0 4 18 42 18 30 2 0 1 .277 .340 .420 .760
1 Outs   168 51 10 1 2 16 28 22 34 1 0 0 .304 .382 .411 .793
2 Outs   159 51 5 1 3 22 14 11 29 0 0 1 .321 .368 .421 .790
Scoring Position   117 40 8 0 1 45 18 16 21 3 0 0 .342 .412 .436 .848
Bases Empty   314 93 19 2 6 6 52 28 56 0 0 2 .296 .358 .427 .784
Runner on 1st   84 21 3 0 2 5 14 7 16 0 0 0 .250 .308 .357 .665
Runner on 2nd   30 14 1 0 0 8 4 4 3 0 0 0 .467 .529 .500 1.029
Runner on 3rd   6 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .429 .500 .929
Runner on 1st & 2nd   37 12 3 0 1 8 5 3 6 0 0 0 .324 .375 .486 .861
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 3 0 0 0 5 0 2 3 2 0 0 .273 .333 .273 .606
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 5 2 0 0 8 4 3 1 0 0 0 .625 .727 .875 1.602
Bases Loaded   25 4 1 0 0 14 4 3 7 1 0 0 .160 .241 .200 .441
Two Strikes   248 53 11 1 3 16 32 21 93 0 0 2 .214 .280 .302 .583
First Pitch   64 30 4 1 2 14 8 0 0 2 0 0 .469 .455 .656 1.111
Count 0-1   46 14 1 0 1 5 8 0 0 0 0 0 .304 .304 .391 .696
Count 0-2   46 9 1 1 0 1 2 0 23 0 0 0 .196 .196 .261 .457
Count 1-0   40 12 5 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .500 .800
Count 1-1   47 17 5 0 0 5 5 0 0 1 0 0 .362 .354 .468 .822
Count 1-2   77 14 4 0 3 6 7 0 32 0 0 0 .182 .182 .351 .532
Count 2-0   21 10 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .476 .476 .524 1.000
Count 2-1   33 13 2 0 2 7 9 0 0 0 0 0 .394 .394 .636 1.030
Count 2-2   68 20 1 0 0 2 6 0 18 0 0 1 .294 .304 .309 .613
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 7 16 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   16 5 1 0 0 3 10 14 0 0 0 0 .313 .633 .375 1.008
Full Count   57 10 5 0 0 7 17 21 20 0 0 1 .175 .405 .263 .668
Behind in Count   169 37 6 1 4 12 17 0 55 0 0 0 .219 .219 .337 .556
Ahead in Count   110 40 9 0 3 16 31 30 0 0 0 0 .364 .500 .527 1.027
Batting Leadoff   57 13 4 0 1 4 10 9 7 0 0 0 .228 .333 .351 .684
Batting 2nd   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 5th   106 42 7 1 3 21 16 8 15 1 0 0 .396 .435 .566 1.001
Batting 6th   154 37 10 0 1 15 29 15 34 1 0 1 .240 .310 .325 .635
Batting 7th   72 27 7 1 1 5 10 5 10 0 0 0 .375 .416 .542 .957
Batting 8th   69 20 1 0 2 7 12 7 16 1 0 1 .290 .359 .391 .750
Batting 9th   52 14 1 0 1 4 6 7 11 0 0 0 .269 .356 .346 .702
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
2021 Eureka - ABL 22 24 83 21 7 0 0 1 10 5 0 0 23 1 2 .253 .295 .337 .633 62 64 -0.2
2022 Eureka - ABL 23 45 96 25 10 0 2 9 15 8 1 0 21 10 4 .260 .324 .427 .751 90 95 0.4
2023 Eureka - ABL 24 127 358 102 16 2 7 45 52 29 2 2 58 24 22 .285 .340 .399 .740 88 93 1.0
2024 Eureka - ABL 25 100 239 67 14 1 5 32 35 15 4 3 38 26 5 .280 .330 .410 .740 90 96 1.5
2025 Eureka - ABL 26 80 216 52 12 1 1 22 26 29 1 2 44 25 8 .241 .331 .319 .650 69 69 0.6
2025 Maple - ABL 26 55 173 52 11 1 4 10 28 8 1 1 28 10 6 .301 .333 .445 .778 98 95 0.8
2025 Total - ABL 26 135 389 104 23 2 5 32 54 37 2 3 72 35 14 .267 .332 .375 .707 78 78 1.1
2026 Maple - ABL 27 155 584 176 29 5 18 94 99 52 3 3 94 32 18 .301 .360 .461 .820 111 109 4.1
2027 Maple - ABL 28 137 515 154 30 2 9 56 84 51 2 3 93 24 12 .299 .363 .417 .780 100 100 2.5
Total ABL 723 2264 649 129 12 46 269 349 197 14 14 399 152 77 .287 .346 .415 .761 95 96 10.8
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
2017 Nichols - A 18 157 571 114 19 2 4 37 46 26 6 1 156 36 18 .200 .242 .261 .503 42 40 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 64 0.0
2018 Madison - AA 19 9 34 10 4 0 0 2 6 2 1 0 9 4 0 .294 .351 .412 .763 98 100 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 57 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 89 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 43 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 65 0.0
2022 Pasadena - AAA 23 93 361 110 17 8 10 46 52 34 1 1 69 19 7 .305 .365 .479 .844 111 114 0.0
Total AAA 263 957 256 49 19 13 113 136 63 7 6 231 49 18 .268 .316 .399 .715 81 81
Total AA 227 943 239 60 16 7 78 125 72 8 5 297 71 27 .253 .310 .373 .684 74 72
Total A 283 1075 229 43 10 9 79 109 63 10 3 313 70 34 .213 .262 .297 .559 55 51
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
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
2023 Eureka - ABL 24 13 47 18 3 0 0 6 7 4 2 2 7 14 2 .383 .436 .447 .883 0 0 0.0
2024 Eureka - ABL 25 18 43 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 14 0 2 .093 .114 .116 .230 0 0 0.0
2025 Maple - ABL 26 6 12 2 1 0 0 1 4 4 0 0 3 1 0 .167 .375 .250 .625 0 0 0.0
2026 Maple - ABL 27 7 30 6 2 0 2 6 5 0 0 0 9 0 0 .200 .200 .467 .667 0 0 0.0
Total ABL 57 140 33 7 1 2 17 20 9 2 2 34 16 4 .236 .288 .343 .630 61 77
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
2023 Eureka - ML 1B 8 6 56 5 7 61 0 1.000 55.0 9.98 -0.5 .932
2023 Eureka - ML 2B 26 20 31 78 18 111 2 .982 189.0 5.19 +0.6 1.011
2023 Eureka - ML SS 89 70 102 220 58 329 7 .979 657.2 4.41 +3.5 1.026
2024 Eureka - ML 1B 2 0 8 2 1 10 0 1.000 6.1 14.21 +0.1 1.115
2024 Eureka - ML 2B 41 38 53 140 24 195 2 .990 329.1 5.27 +2.5 1.027
2024 Eureka - ML 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.041
2024 Eureka - ML SS 59 24 48 97 20 146 1 .993 296.2 4.40 +0.1 1.001
2025 Eureka - ML 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Eureka - ML 2B 42 38 70 128 32 201 3 .985 322.2 5.52 +3.1 1.038
2025 Maple - ML 2B 53 48 78 144 36 227 5 .978 421.2 4.74 +3.6 1.038
2025 Maple - ML 3B 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 .500 9.0 1.00 -0.7 .513
2025 Eureka - ML 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Eureka - ML SS 36 22 40 63 17 104 1 .990 224.0 4.14 +1.1 1.024
2025 Maple - ML SS 3 0 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.0 1.011
2026 Maple - ML 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 1.109
2026 Maple - ML 2B 153 151 249 447 111 702 6 .991 1328.2 4.71 +12.4 1.044
2026 Maple - ML SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.015
2027 Maple - ML 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 0.0 .000
2027 Maple - ML 2B 136 136 227 420 103 656 9 .986 1195.1 4.87 +5.0 1.017
TOTAL 1B 53 44 356 24 44 390 10 .974 376.1 9.09 -3.5 .874
TOTAL 2B 776 716 1299 2089 522 3437 49 .986 6189.0 4.93 +43.4 1.031
TOTAL 3B 2 1 0 2 0 3 1 .667 10.0 1.80 -0.6 .777
TOTAL SS 741 608 912 1881 493 2866 73 .975 5502.1 4.57 -3.0 .997
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.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (56); Power: - (48); Eye: - (53).
03/24/2023 Injured (flu), day-to-day for 1 day.
05/01/2023 Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for one week.
06/19/2023 Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/20/2023 Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for one week.
10/25/2023 Won the 2023 ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE ABL World Series with the Eureka Hornets!
11/19/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (56); Power: - (47); Eye: - (58).
06/09/2024 Injured (sore elbow), out for 2 weeks.
08/19/2024 Injured (fractured shoulder blade), out for 5 weeks.
11/28/2024 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (55); Power: - (47); Eye: - (57).
07/28/2025 Was traded by the Eureka Hornets to the Maple Marauders, along with SP Shan Huo, in exchange for RP Robbie Hogan, DH César Soto.
08/03/2025 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $2,670,000 with the Maple Marauders organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (57); Power: - (48); Eye: - (56).
04/20/2026 Injured (mild groin strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/25/2026 Was selected to the 2026 ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE All-Star Game.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (57); Power: - (46); Eye: - (57).
04/19/2027 Injured (hyperextended knee), out for 5 days.
06/14/2027 Goes 0-3 against the Eureka Hornets, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
06/16/2027 Injured (sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/21/2027 Was selected to the 2027 ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE All-Star Game.
08/17/2027 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-6 against the Edmonton Eskimos, with 2 RBI and 1 runs scored.
09/20/2027 Injured (strained oblique), out for 4 weeks.
10/11/2027 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
12/10/2027 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,500,000 with the Maple Marauders organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SB Rank
2023 24 10
2024 26 10
2025 35 8
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