C Yukinaga Watanabe #45
Kobe Speeders JBL
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great    
01/15/2035
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C YUKINAGA WATANABE #45 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
129 427 108 17 1 9 44 59 84 .253 .352 .361 0 3.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 3 3 3 3
Eye 5 5 5 6
Avoid K's 4 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 3 1
Arm: 6 3 3
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 4 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 4 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 8
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/09/2034 @ FUK Loss, 0-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/07/2034 @ FUK Win, 5-2 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
10/06/2034 @ MAT Win, 6-1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
10/05/2034 @ MAT Loss, 1-4 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 0
10/04/2034 @ MAT Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
10/02/2034 @ NII Loss, 1-3 3 0 3 0 0 1 0 0
09/30/2034 @ NII Win, 7-4 3 2 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/29/2034 FUK Loss, 2-16 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
09/28/2034 FUK Loss, 2-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2034 MAT Loss, 4-6 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/11/2001
Born in:Kyoto, KYO
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 4"
Weight:260 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$680,000
Signed Through:2035 Season
Major Service:6 Years, None
Service This Yr:189 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 8th Pick in Round 2
JAPANESE BASEBALL LEAGUE 2034 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 129 427 108 17 1 9 44 39 59 84 .253 .352 .361 .712 .328 .108 109
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 128 499 7 1 1 19 3 2 154 27 0 0 0.0 54.0 4.25 3.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   120 35 4 1 4 14 16 14 26 0 1 3 .292 .380 .442 .821
Versus Right   307 73 13 0 5 30 23 45 58 2 2 4 .238 .341 .329 .670
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   69 18 2 0 2 8 6 11 14 0 0 1 .261 .370 .377 .747
May   70 18 3 0 0 2 4 9 13 1 0 0 .257 .338 .300 .637
June   72 11 3 0 2 9 8 11 18 0 1 1 .153 .274 .278 .552
July   58 13 2 1 0 3 8 6 9 0 0 4 .224 .338 .293 .631
August   73 19 3 0 2 8 4 9 15 0 1 0 .260 .341 .384 .725
September   63 18 1 0 1 10 7 12 12 1 1 1 .286 .403 .349 .752
October   22 11 3 0 2 4 2 1 3 0 0 0 .500 .522 .909 1.431
All-Star Game   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Last Year   427 108 17 1 9 44 39 59 84 2 3 7 .253 .352 .361 .712
2 Years Ago   462 131 21 1 6 46 49 45 99 1 0 10 .284 .359 .372 .731
Career   2531 681 115 5 42 264 235 253 555 15 15 64 .269 .349 .368 .717
Home   206 47 8 1 3 20 19 34 35 1 1 4 .228 .347 .320 .667
Road   221 61 9 0 6 24 20 25 49 1 2 3 .276 .356 .398 .754
Grass   381 95 14 1 7 37 36 56 75 1 3 7 .249 .355 .346 .702
Turf   46 13 3 0 2 7 3 3 9 1 0 0 .283 .320 .478 .798
Day   144 32 6 0 1 10 13 17 26 1 2 2 .222 .311 .285 .596
Night   283 76 11 1 8 34 26 42 58 1 1 5 .269 .372 .399 .771
As Starter   426 108 17 1 9 44 39 59 84 2 3 7 .254 .352 .362 .714
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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
2027 Houston - NFBL 25 6 8 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875 105 115 0.0
2028 Houston - NFBL 26 8 23 9 1 0 1 9 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 .391 .391 .565 .957 129 142 0.2
2029 Sendai - JBL 27 128 471 137 26 1 8 45 41 39 13 3 91 0 0 .291 .359 .401 .761 111 115 3.6
2030 Sendai - JBL 28 132 467 122 24 1 8 49 41 43 10 4 109 0 1 .261 .334 .368 .702 97 96 2.2
2031 Sendai - JBL 29 121 392 108 18 1 7 48 41 40 18 2 93 0 0 .276 .367 .380 .747 110 113 3.6
2032 Sendai - JBL 30 98 312 75 9 0 4 32 24 27 6 3 79 0 0 .240 .310 .308 .618 76 78 1.3
2033 Kobe - JBL 31 130 462 131 21 1 6 46 49 45 10 1 99 0 0 .284 .359 .372 .731 113 117 4.1
2034 Kobe - JBL 32 129 427 108 17 1 9 44 39 59 7 2 84 0 0 .253 .352 .361 .712 102 109 3.3
Total NFBL 14 31 12 2 0 1 10 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 .387 .387 .548 .935 123 135 0.3
Total JBL 738 2531 681 115 5 42 264 235 253 64 15 555 0 1 .269 .349 .368 .717 103 106 18.1
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
2024 Saranac - AAA 22 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .333 .143 .476 18 39 0.0
2025 Missoula - AA 23 107 365 113 23 0 1 47 65 50 13 3 51 0 0 .310 .408 .381 .789 119 126 0.0
2026 Missoula - AA 24 6 16 6 3 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 2 0 0 .375 .500 .563 1.063 200 195 0.0
2026 Saranac - AAA 24 51 113 34 6 0 1 20 12 16 6 1 18 0 0 .301 .412 .381 .792 95 103 0.0
2027 Saranac - AAA 25 40 63 22 6 0 2 17 16 8 1 2 9 0 0 .349 .419 .540 .959 142 120 0.0
2028 Saranac - AAA 26 61 196 64 19 0 2 30 25 26 4 6 34 0 0 .327 .405 .454 .859 120 121 0.0
Total NFBLAAA 154 379 121 31 0 5 67 54 52 11 9 62 0 0 .319 .408 .441 .849 114 114
Total NFBLAA 113 381 119 26 0 1 49 67 54 13 3 53 0 0 .312 .412 .388 .801 123 129
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Saranac - AAA C 1 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 9.0 10.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2025 Missoula - AA C 5 5 34 4 0 38 0 1.000 44.0 7.77 -0.0 1.053 1 2 1 50.0
2026 Saranac - AAA C 32 24 164 10 0 174 0 1.000 220.2 7.10 +0.5 1.156 3 13 4 30.8
2026 Missoula - AA C 5 5 30 2 0 32 0 1.000 40.0 7.20 -0.4 .714 0 3 1 33.3
2027 Houston - MLB C 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.1 2.16 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2027 Saranac - AAA C 18 11 93 2 0 97 2 .979 112.2 7.59 -0.3 1.005 0 8 1 12.5
2028 Houston - MLB C 7 4 32 4 0 36 0 1.000 41.2 7.78 -0.0 1.011 0 2 0 0.0
2028 Saranac - AAA C 43 41 283 23 3 308 2 .994 387.1 7.11 +0.3 .879 3 32 8 25.0
2029 Sendai - INT C 127 126 724 60 11 797 13 .984 1068.2 6.60 -0.1 .943 10 94 28 29.8
2030 Sendai - INT C 130 129 820 47 9 875 8 .991 1055.2 7.39 -1.8 1.026 6 78 11 14.1
2031 Sendai - INT C 121 121 760 58 7 825 7 .992 965.2 7.62 +3.6 1.054 2 78 23 29.5
2032 Sendai - INT C 88 81 582 49 11 637 6 .991 697.0 8.15 +2.7 1.236 3 62 15 24.2
2033 Kobe - INT C 129 126 897 66 10 973 10 .990 1104.1 7.85 +1.6 .896 4 87 29 33.3
2034 Kobe - INT C 129 128 1022 66 5 1094 6 .995 1122.0 8.73 +0.4 .905 8 94 26 27.7
TOTAL C 837 803 5453 391 56 5898 54 .991 6877.0 7.65 +6.7 .999 40 553 147 26.6
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (5).
06/04/2028 Was selected to the 2028 NFBL Triple A All-Star Game.
10/20/2028 Released by the Houston Bayou Rats.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
04/11/2029 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $308,000 with the Sendai Hopes organization.
06/01/2029 Wins the JBL SL2 Rookie of the Month Award.
06/30/2029 Was selected to the 2029 Japanese Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/24/2029 Wins the JBL SL2 Player of the Week Award.
10/01/2029 Wins the JBL SL2 Rookie of the Month Award.
10/28/2029 Wins the 2029 JBL SL2 Newcomer of the Year Award.
11/09/2029 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $308,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (5).
10/24/2030 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $498,000 with the Sendai Hopes organization.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (6).
06/28/2031 Was selected to the 2031 Japanese Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/19/2031 Injured on 07/17/2031, diagnosed with a bruised forearm, is day-to-day.
09/27/2031 Injured (Fractured foot), out for 2-3 weeks.
10/23/2031 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $730,000 with the Sendai Hopes organization.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (6).
11/01/2032 Wins the 2032 JBL SL2 Glove Wizard Award at C.
11/14/2032 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
11/26/2032 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $290,000 with the Kobe Speeders organization.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (6).
04/17/2033 Injured (Allergic reaction), out for 2 days.
07/02/2033 Was selected to the 2033 Japanese Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/28/2033 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $442,000 with the Kobe Speeders organization.
11/03/2033 Wins the 2033 JBL SL1 Platinum Stick Award at C.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (6).
04/09/2034 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/01/2034 Was selected to the 2034 Japanese Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/09/2034 Wins the JBL SL1 Player of the Week Award.
10/23/2034 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $680,000 with the Kobe Speeders organization.
10/29/2034 Wins the 2034 JBL SL1 Platinum Stick Award at C.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (6).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
2033 99 10
Year BB Rank
2034 59 8
Year IBB Rank
2030 6 5
2033 3 7
Year HP Rank
2029 13 1
2030 10 6
2031 18 3
2032 6 10
2033 10 5
2034 7 10
Year SH Rank
2034 3 7
Year AVG Rank
2029 .291 10
2033 .284 2
Year OBP Rank
2029 .359 10
2033 .359 4
Year RC/27 Rank
2033 4.45 8
Year WOBA Rank
2033 .335 7
Year OPS Rank
2033 .731 7
Year WAR Rank
2029 3.4 10
2033 3.9 7
2034 3.3 9
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