#12 Kazuto Yamamoto, Second Base, 24 yrs, San Francisco Seals
Monday, 10/23/1940
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Kazuto Yamamoto

7/27/1916
24
USA
6"2
210

Second Base
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,078,571
1940
6 Year(s), 26 Days (1058 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 123 Days (1327 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall6562385359
Versus LHP6459385258
Versus RHP6663385359
Talent75455
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4
4
4
4
4
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 5 (Range), .963 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 5 (Range), .948 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/19SLNL 3-4501000102#5  
9/20@BROL 6-9410000111#1  
9/21@BROW 5-4513010100#1  
9/23NY1L 4-10512100000#1  
9/24NY1L 8-11623100201#1  
9/26@CINL 12-14501000000#5  
9/27LANL 10-11400000010#5  
9/29@LANL 6-7513010100#5  
9/30PHIL 7-9220000031#5  
10/1@PHIL 4-7401000000#5  

Batting Stats 1940

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1545921742812221171125689.294.359.493.852.851.199
Projected1545921742812221171125689.294.359.493.852.851.199
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall144658620170429262291565.9111.36.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1665072637241123201.301.344.476.820
vs. RHP42612421101680884566205.291.364.500.864
Close/Late59171241216310100.288.317.576.894
Scoring Position1725613458802323401.326.400.535.935
Pinch Hitting710002010000.143.250.143.393
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7829482135846532845.279.351.439.789
Road76298921571471592844.309.367.547.914
March/April27104335411620813.317.372.471.843
May25100252231516721.250.294.400.694
June24933310162017712.355.406.6771.083
July26942943323221117.309.380.511.890
August26982140424181212.214.300.378.678
Sept/Oct261033332519191114.320.402.534.936

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193612438370198345493931109145.183.263.298.561 SFN
1937148529140281110517967411152820.265.351.416.767SFN
193815056313325812678663441092015.236.315.373.688SFN
193915258616128911571136474934619.275.351.410.761SFN
19401545921742812221171125664892915.294.359.493.852SFN,NL
Total72826536781284858337439289241451513774.256.333.406.738 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1936, AAA282001231100.250.333.625.958

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1940

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base14614424445210371317.9761254.15.12    
Third Base30120301.0006.24.05    

Player History

Had first career hit (double) on 4/4/1936, off Pea ridge Day (SLN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/28/1936, off Dennis Burns (PIT)...
Injured on 7/20/1936 with a Strained Bicep Tendon, out for 3 weeks...
1/26/1938: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration...
1/26/1939: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration...
1/26/1940: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1940 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Cincinnati on 9/16/1940...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1937 - 11 - 3rd
SB
1937 - 28 - 9th
1939 - 46 - 5th