#12 Kazuto Yamamoto, Second Base, 24 yrs, San Francisco Seals Monday, 10/23/1940 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Kazuto Yamamoto
7/27/1916 24 USA 6"2 210
Second Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Rule 5 Draft Eligibility : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| 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
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 65 | 62 | 38 | 53 | 59 |
| Versus LHP | 64 | 59 | 38 | 52 | 58 |
| Versus RHP | 66 | 63 | 38 | 53 | 59 |
| Talent | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 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
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 9/19 | SLN | L 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #5 | | |
| 9/20 | @BRO | L 6-9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 9/21 | @BRO | W 5-4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 9/23 | NY1 | L 4-10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 9/24 | NY1 | L 8-11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 9/26 | @CIN | L 12-14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 9/27 | LAN | L 10-11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 9/29 | @LAN | L 6-7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 9/30 | PHI | L 7-9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 10/1 | @PHI | L 4-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 154 | 592 | 174 | 28 | 12 | 22 | 117 | 112 | 56 | 89 | .294 | .359 | .493 | .852 | .851 | .199 |
| Projected | 154 | 592 | 174 | 28 | 12 | 22 | 117 | 112 | 56 | 89 | .294 | .359 | .493 | .852 | .851 | .199 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 144 | 658 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 292 | 62 | 29 | 15 | 65.9 | 111.3 | 6.6 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 166 | 50 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 24 | 11 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .301 | .344 | .476 | .820 |
| vs. RHP | 426 | 124 | 21 | 10 | 16 | 80 | 88 | 45 | 66 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .291 | .364 | .500 | .864 |
| Close/Late | 59 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .288 | .317 | .576 | .894 |
| Scoring Position | 172 | 56 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 88 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .326 | .400 | .535 | .935 |
| Pinch Hitting | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 78 | 294 | 82 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 46 | 53 | 28 | 45 | .279 | .351 | .439 | .789 |
| Road | 76 | 298 | 92 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 71 | 59 | 28 | 44 | .309 | .367 | .547 | .914 |
| March/April | 27 | 104 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 20 | 8 | 13 | .317 | .372 | .471 | .843 |
| May | 25 | 100 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 21 | .250 | .294 | .400 | .694 |
| June | 24 | 93 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 12 | .355 | .406 | .677 | 1.083 |
| July | 26 | 94 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 17 | .309 | .380 | .511 | .890 |
| August | 26 | 98 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 12 | 12 | .214 | .300 | .378 | .678 |
| Sept/Oct | 26 | 103 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 14 | .320 | .402 | .534 | .936 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1936 | 124 | 383 | 70 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 45 | 49 | 39 | 3 | 1 | 109 | 14 | 5 | .183 | .263 | .298 | .561 | SFN |
| 1937 | 148 | 529 | 140 | 28 | 11 | 10 | 51 | 79 | 67 | 4 | 1 | 115 | 28 | 20 | .265 | .351 | .416 | .767 | SFN |
| 1938 | 150 | 563 | 133 | 25 | 8 | 12 | 67 | 86 | 63 | 4 | 4 | 109 | 20 | 15 | .236 | .315 | .373 | .688 | SFN |
| 1939 | 152 | 586 | 161 | 28 | 9 | 11 | 57 | 113 | 64 | 7 | 4 | 93 | 46 | 19 | .275 | .351 | .410 | .761 | SFN |
| 1940 | 154 | 592 | 174 | 28 | 12 | 22 | 117 | 112 | 56 | 6 | 4 | 89 | 29 | 15 | .294 | .359 | .493 | .852 | SFN,NL |
| Total | 728 | 2653 | 678 | 128 | 48 | 58 | 337 | 439 | 289 | 24 | 14 | 515 | 137 | 74 | .256 | .333 | .406 | .738 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1936, AAA | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .625 | .958 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Second Base | 146 | 144 | 244 | 452 | 103 | 713 | 17 | .976 | 1254.1 | 5.12 | | | | |
| Third Base | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.2 | 4.05 | | | | |
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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...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Triples 1937 - 11 - 3rd
| SB 1937 - 28 - 9th 1939 - 46 - 5th
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