LF Motoyuki Taniguchi #65
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
04/08/2041
LF MOTOYUKI TANIGUCHI #65 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 27
Gap 38
Power 51
Eye 82
Avoid K's 39
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 22
Errors: - 18 79
Arm: 5 31 71
Turn DP: - 3 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 31
1st Base: 14 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 29
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 68
Baserunning Inst.: 72
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Always up for a good game of cards with teammates.
High: Greed
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:12/18/2006
Born in:Tokyo, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 3"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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
2026 Whitewater - A 19 140 515 137 28 2 6 63 63 82 11 3 131 2 0 .266 .376 .363 .740 116 121 0.0
2027 Springfield - A 20 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -128 0.0
2027 Wisconsin Dells - AA 20 148 536 143 37 2 13 68 102 140 2 4 138 0 0 .267 .418 .416 .834 124 129 0.0
2028 Wisconsin Dells - AA 21 113 412 110 16 0 8 50 79 116 4 3 99 1 1 .267 .430 .364 .794 106 120 0.0
2028 Champaign - AAA 21 39 130 29 6 0 3 14 28 29 1 0 31 1 1 .223 .369 .338 .707 82 92 0.0
2029 Wisconsin Dells - AA 22 116 367 105 20 0 6 42 74 136 2 0 101 2 0 .286 .481 .390 .871 134 150 0.0
2029 Champaign - AAA 22 6 22 2 1 0 0 3 4 10 0 0 8 0 0 .091 .375 .136 .511 38 69 0.0
2030 Peoria - AAA 23 135 441 107 14 0 13 61 68 105 2 3 104 2 0 .243 .388 .363 .751 90 98 0.0
2031 Peoria - AAA 24 83 208 53 12 1 4 33 34 41 0 1 56 1 0 .255 .376 .380 .756 91 99 0.0
2032 DeKalb - AA 25 8 15 4 2 0 1 3 6 18 1 0 3 0 0 .267 .676 .600 1.276 222 232 0.0
2032 Peoria - AAA 25 91 229 61 10 0 11 41 45 70 1 2 60 0 2 .266 .437 .454 .891 125 130 0.0
2033 Peoria - AAA 26 97 282 61 7 0 16 36 50 73 2 1 87 1 0 .216 .380 .411 .791 98 101 0.0
2034 Peoria - AAA 27 49 100 25 5 0 1 11 19 40 0 2 29 2 0 .250 .458 .330 .788 102 114 0.0
2035 Peoria - AAA 28 38 76 16 6 0 2 9 8 22 0 0 28 0 0 .211 .388 .368 .756 94 93 0.0
2036 Peoria - AAA 29 18 43 10 0 0 3 7 8 11 1 0 14 0 0 .233 .400 .442 .842 116 122 0.0
Total Triple 556 1531 364 61 1 53 215 264 401 7 9 417 7 3 .238 .396 .383 .779 97 104
Total Double 385 1330 362 75 2 28 163 261 410 9 7 341 3 1 .272 .445 .395 .839 123 134
Total Single 142 520 137 28 2 6 63 63 82 11 3 133 2 0 .263 .373 .360 .733 114 119
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Whitewater - A 1B 74 70 478 21 38 503 4 .992 573.2 7.83 +0.3 1.006
2026 Whitewater - A LF 33 33 51 3 0 60 6 .900 265.0 1.83 -2.0 .957
2026 Whitewater - A RF 3 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 +0.1 1.031
2027 Wisconsin Dells - AA 1B 10 7 53 7 7 61 1 .984 68.2 7.86 -1.0 .871
2027 Springfield - A LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.2 6.75 +0.0 1.017
2027 Wisconsin Dells - AA RF 82 82 119 5 0 126 2 .984 678.1 1.65 -11.3 .885
2027 Springfield - A RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 Wisconsin Dells - AA 1B 14 14 81 8 14 90 1 .989 114.0 7.03 -0.9 .901
2028 Champaign - AAA LF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.6 .779
2028 Wisconsin Dells - AA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 Champaign - AAA RF 23 23 45 0 0 47 2 .957 185.0 2.19 -0.7 .976
2028 Wisconsin Dells - AA RF 21 20 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 162.0 1.44 +0.4 1.024
2029 Wisconsin Dells - AA 1B 6 1 10 1 1 11 0 1.000 15.0 6.60 +0.1 1.103
2029 Champaign - AAA LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2029 Wisconsin Dells - AA LF 26 24 39 2 0 42 1 .976 188.2 1.96 -3.8 .873
2029 Champaign - AAA RF 5 5 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 44.0 1.64 -0.5 .900
2029 Wisconsin Dells - AA RF 62 59 98 7 1 108 3 .972 507.1 1.86 -6.0 .916
2030 Peoria - AAA 1B 4 3 17 0 4 17 0 1.000 25.2 5.96 -1.6 .000
2030 Peoria - AAA LF 106 105 176 3 0 181 2 .989 880.0 1.83 -8.7 .929
2030 Peoria - AAA RF 27 24 44 5 0 49 0 1.000 217.2 2.03 -2.4 .930
2031 Peoria - AAA 1B 12 8 69 9 11 78 0 1.000 72.0 9.75 +0.6 1.058
2031 Peoria - AAA LF 41 38 56 1 0 57 0 1.000 303.2 1.69 -3.3 .918
2031 Peoria - AAA CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.035
2031 Peoria - AAA RF 25 10 24 3 0 28 1 .964 126.0 1.93 -1.3 .917
2032 Peoria - AAA 1B 6 5 40 1 4 41 0 1.000 49.2 7.43 -0.7 .833
2032 Peoria - AAA LF 50 35 54 5 0 59 0 1.000 319.1 1.66 -2.8 .931
2032 DeKalb - AA LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 -0.7 .000
2032 Peoria - AAA RF 6 3 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 33.0 2.45 +0.3 1.060
2032 DeKalb - AA RF 8 7 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 56.0 1.93 -0.5 .933
2033 Peoria - AAA 1B 17 13 103 4 14 110 3 .973 112.0 8.60 -2.5 .792
2033 Peoria - AAA LF 50 40 72 5 1 77 0 1.000 363.2 1.91 -4.6 .913
2033 Peoria - AAA RF 28 14 30 7 0 37 0 1.000 165.2 2.01 +0.6 1.031
2034 Peoria - AAA 1B 2 0 7 0 1 7 0 1.000 7.2 8.22 +0.1 1.102
2034 Peoria - AAA LF 24 13 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 127.0 1.70 -2.9 .839
2034 Peoria - AAA RF 16 7 18 3 0 21 0 1.000 83.1 2.27 -0.7 .949
2035 Peoria - AAA 1B 13 6 59 3 5 63 1 .984 67.0 8.33 -1.1 .803
2035 Peoria - AAA LF 6 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 17.1 2.60 -0.6 .834
2035 Peoria - AAA RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2036 Peoria - AAA 1B 1 0 4 0 1 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 0.0 .000
2036 Peoria - AAA LF 8 6 15 2 1 17 0 1.000 54.0 2.83 -1.3 .886
2036 Peoria - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 159 127 921 54 100 985 10 .990 1108.1 7.92 -6.8 .934
TOTAL LF 350 296 497 21 2 527 9 .983 2543.2 1.83 -31.1 .915
TOTAL CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.035
TOTAL RF 311 256 434 32 1 474 8 .983 2286.1 1.83 -22.0 .933
PLAYER HISTORY
06/02/2023 Signed a minor league contract out of Japan with the Minnesota Berserkers organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (7); Power: - (16); Eye: - (58).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (28); Eye: - (68).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (17); Power: - (46); Eye: - (87).
05/05/2026 Injured (strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 5 days.
09/13/2026 Injured (torn hamstring), out for 4-5 weeks.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (24); Power: - (56); Eye: - (84).
04/05/2027 Released by the Minnesota organization.
04/14/2027 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Hitmen organization.
06/15/2027 Injured (sprained ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/22/2027 Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (23); Power: - (56); Eye: - (85).
04/25/2028 Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 3 days.
08/23/2028 Injured (hamstring tendinitis), out for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (31); Power: - (58); Eye: - (84).
04/03/2029 Injured (strained back), day-to-day for one week.
04/22/2029 Injured (recurring back spasms), out for 5 weeks.
05/25/2029 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
06/02/2029 Injured (bruised cheekbone), day-to-day for 2 days.
12/28/2029 Was traded by the Chicago Hitmen to the Bloomington Blazers in exchange for .
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (27); Power: - (50); Eye: - (83).
04/06/2030 Injured (shoulder soreness), out for 2 weeks.
05/20/2030 Wins the Triple DKL Player of the Week Award.
05/29/2030 Injured (hamstring strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (18); Power: - (48); Eye: - (82).
06/13/2031 Injured (shoulder subluxation), out for one week.
07/03/2031 Injured (partially torn labrum), out for 6-7 weeks.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (21); Power: - (50); Eye: - (81).
05/02/2032 Injured (Bruised back), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (22); Power: - (47); Eye: - (80).
06/21/2033 Injured (Bruised finger), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/16/2033 Injured (Sore knee), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (20); Power: - (47); Eye: - (81).
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (14); Power: - (46); Eye: - (83).
10/09/2035 Injured (Shin splints), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (15); Power: - (43); Eye: - (80).
11/03/2036 Released by the Bloomington organization.
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (27); Power: - (52); Eye: - (84).
01/14/2037 Retired from professional baseball.
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