2B Noriaki Kobayashi #3
Age: 21 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good    
12/31/2028
2B NORIAKI KOBAYASHI #3 - AGE: 21 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
27 85 33 6 1 3 25 9 16 .388 .439 .588 7 1.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 43
Gap 51
Power 30
Eye 28
Avoid K's 39
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 47 51
Errors: - 84 84
Arm: 1 42 22
Turn DP: - 95 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 43
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 11
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 77
Stealing Ability: 100
Baserunning Inst.: 96
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 46
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/04/2028 @ SIO Loss, 5-6 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 1
10/03/2028 @ SIO Loss, 0-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
05/18/2028 @ WHI Win, 4-3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
05/16/2028 BEL Loss, 2-10 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 1
05/13/2028 WVI Win, 5-4 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
05/10/2028 @ AUS Win, 10-3 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 1
05/09/2028 @ AUS Loss, 5-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
05/08/2028 @ AUS Win, 2-0 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
05/07/2028 SPR Win, 4-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/06/2028 SPR Win, 7-3 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very High
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Very Low
Greed:Very High
Intelligence:Low
Work Ethic:Low
Birthday:05/05/2007
Born in:Yokohama, KAN
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
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:-
SINGLE A 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 27 85 33 6 1 3 25 14 9 16 .388 .439 .588 1.027 .458 .200 181
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 21 99 1 0 0 0 1 3 50 10 7 3 70.0 23.6 10.78 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   27 12 0 0 0 4 7 3 4 0 1 1 .444 .516 .444 .961
Versus Right   58 21 6 1 3 21 7 6 12 3 0 0 .362 .403 .655 1.058
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   55 21 3 0 2 16 10 6 9 3 1 0 .382 .422 .545 .967
May   30 12 3 1 1 9 4 3 7 0 0 1 .400 .471 .667 1.137
Postseason   9 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Last Year   262 78 9 4 5 36 44 20 87 0 3 5 .298 .359 .420 .779
Career   347 111 15 5 8 61 58 29 103 3 4 6 .320 .379 .461 .840
Home   31 12 3 0 3 14 6 7 1 2 0 0 .387 .475 .774 1.249
Road   54 21 3 1 0 11 8 2 15 1 1 1 .389 .414 .481 .895
Grass   84 32 5 1 3 24 14 9 16 3 1 1 .381 .433 .571 1.004
Turf   1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Day   25 13 2 0 0 9 5 2 1 1 0 0 .520 .536 .600 1.136
Night   60 20 4 1 3 16 9 7 15 2 1 1 .333 .400 .583 .983
As Starter   81 30 5 1 3 21 14 9 16 2 1 1 .370 .430 .568 .998
As Reliever / Substitution   4 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .750 .600 1.000 1.600
Pinch Hitting   3 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 .750 1.333 2.083
Close/Late   16 7 1 0 0 6 1 0 3 2 1 0 .438 .389 .500 .889
Inning 1-3   32 11 1 0 0 7 7 4 4 1 0 0 .344 .405 .375 .780
Inning 4-6   28 12 3 0 2 8 4 4 8 0 0 1 .429 .515 .750 1.265
Inning 7-9   25 10 2 1 1 10 3 1 4 2 1 0 .400 .393 .680 1.073
0 Outs   28 7 2 0 1 4 7 4 4 0 1 0 .250 .344 .429 .772
1 Outs   29 14 3 0 0 11 4 4 4 3 0 0 .483 .500 .586 1.086
2 Outs   28 12 1 1 2 10 3 1 8 0 0 1 .429 .467 .750 1.217
Scoring Position   30 15 3 1 1 22 5 4 6 3 1 1 .500 .526 .767 1.293
Bases Empty   41 11 2 0 2 2 7 4 5 0 0 0 .268 .333 .463 .797
Runner on 1st   14 7 1 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 0 0 .500 .533 .571 1.105
Runner on 2nd   3 3 1 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 2.333 3.333
Runner on 3rd   2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   15 5 1 0 0 3 3 1 4 0 1 0 .333 .375 .400 .775
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 .500 1.000 1.500
Bases Loaded   7 2 1 0 0 8 0 2 2 2 0 0 .286 .364 .429 .792
Two Strikes   35 4 1 0 0 4 2 2 16 1 0 1 .114 .179 .143 .322
First Pitch   10 6 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.200 1.800
Count 0-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 0-2   9 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 1 .222 .300 .333 .633
Count 1-0   9 3 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .273 .444 .717
Count 1-1   13 8 2 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .615 .615 .769 1.385
Count 1-2   11 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Count 2-0   5 4 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .800 .800 1.400 2.200
Count 2-1   7 4 1 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 .571 .571 1.000 1.571
Count 2-2   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 3 1 0 0 2 2 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.333 2.333
Full Count   7 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 .143 .300 .143 .443
Behind in Count   23 4 1 0 0 3 1 0 9 0 0 1 .174 .208 .217 .426
Ahead in Count   24 14 3 1 1 13 7 7 0 2 1 0 .583 .636 .917 1.553
Batting Leadoff   28 6 1 0 0 3 4 2 7 1 0 0 .214 .258 .250 .508
Batting 4th   29 12 1 1 1 9 5 2 7 1 0 1 .414 .455 .621 1.075
Batting 5th   4 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .750 .600 1.000 1.600
Batting 6th   6 3 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .625 1.000 1.625
Batting 7th   10 5 2 0 1 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .500 .545 1.000 1.545
Batting 8th   8 4 1 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .625 1.225
Low Leverage   37 11 4 1 2 9 5 2 8 0 1 1 .297 .350 .622 .972
Medium Leverage   29 15 1 0 1 9 7 4 3 2 0 0 .517 .543 .655 1.198
High Leverage   19 7 1 0 0 7 2 3 5 1 0 0 .368 .435 .421 .856
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
2027 Westside - A 20 76 262 78 9 4 5 36 44 20 5 0 87 10 3 .298 .359 .420 .779 124 126 0.0
2028 Westside - A 21 27 85 33 6 1 3 25 14 9 1 3 16 7 3 .388 .439 .588 1.027 185 181 0.0
Total Single 103 347 111 15 5 8 61 58 29 6 3 103 17 6 .320 .379 .461 .840 139 140
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
2027 Westside - Single 20 5 14 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 8 1 0 .071 .278 .071 .349 0 0 0.0
2028 Westside - Single 21 2 9 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 1 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0 0 0.0
Total Single 7 23 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 1 0 12 2 0 .174 .296 .174 .470 30 46
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2027 Westside - A 2B 35 30 45 57 22 102 0 1.000 273.0 3.36 -1.1 .970
2027 Westside - A 3B 38 38 9 57 5 81 15 .815 310.0 1.92 -15.3 .746
2027 Westside - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 Westside - A 2B 15 11 21 17 5 38 0 1.000 102.2 3.33 -1.6 .863
2028 Westside - A 3B 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.1 1.047
2028 Westside - A LF 5 4 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 38.0 1.66 +0.1 1.022
TOTAL 2B 50 41 66 74 27 140 0 1.000 375.2 3.35 -2.7 .945
TOTAL 3B 39 39 10 59 5 84 15 .821 318.0 1.95 -15.2 .756
TOTAL LF 6 4 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 39.0 1.62 +0.1 1.022
PLAYER HISTORY
04/30/2024 Signed a minor league contract out of Japan with the So Cal Republic organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (36); Power: - (1); Eye: - (26).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (40); Power: - (6); Eye: - (22).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (42); Power: - (17); Eye: - (17).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (49); Power: - (26); Eye: - (23).
05/18/2028 Injured (torn back muscle), out for 5 months.
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