P Sukeaki Kato
Retired
Bat: L / Throw: R
Age: 48
Birthdate:
Feb. 20, 1975 (48y 4m 15d)Born In:
Sanda, HYO, JPNNationality:
Japanese
Height/Weight:
6'1"/212
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Rookie of the Year | 2001 (2nd) | Indianapolis (ABA) |
| All-Star | 2008 | Detroit (ABA) |
| 2005 | Indianapolis (ABA) | |
| 2001 | Indianapolis (ABA) | |
| League Champ | 2005 | Indianapolis (ABA) |
| Pitcher of the Month | Jul 2007 | Detroit (ABA) |
Salary History
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2001 | $95,000 |
| 2002 | $85,000 |
| 2003 | $85,000 |
| 2004 | $85,000 |
| 2005 | $85,000 |
| 2006 | $58,540 |
| 2007 | $58,540 |
| 2008 | $58,540 |
| 2009 | $58,540 |
| 2010 | $76,000 |
| 2011 | $76,000 |
| 2012 | $76,000 |
| 2013 | $76,000 |
| 2014 | $110,000 |
| 2015 | $1 |
| Total | $1,083,161 |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 6 | 78.3 | 35.5 |
| Grey Ink | 76 | 222.3 | 159.6 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 54.7 | 47.0 |
| WAR | 31.9 | 74.8 | 67.8 |
| WAR7 | 27.8 | 48.0 | 45.2 |
| JAWS | 29.8 | 61.4 | 56.5 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Damien Haling R | 949 |
| Brian Rohde R | 945 |
| Tom Kitko | 940 |
| Jonathan Higginbotham R | 937 |
| Jay Helm | 936 |
| Elard Nijhuis R | 934 |
| Ching Ding R | 933 |
| Tyrone Hairston R | 933 |
| Chris Harris R | 932 |
| Zachary Christman | 931 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 14 | 5 |
| 2003 | 16 | 1 |
| 2004 | 12 | 5 |
| 2006 | 14 | 4 |
| 2008 | 12 | 4 |
| 2009 | 12 | 7 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 34 | 7 |
| 2009 | 34 | 10 |
| 2010 | 34 | 7 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 16 | 3 |
| 2010 | 14 | 7 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 12 | 9 |
| 2009 | 12 | 7 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.550 | 8 |
| 2003 | 0.571 | 9 |
| 2004 | 0.571 | 10 |
| 2007 | 0.706 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0.611 | 8 |
| 2010 | 0.667 | 6 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 208.1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 211.1 | 6 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 875 | 4 |
| 2009 | 864 | 10 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 24 | 6 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 166 | 10 |
| 2002 | 192 | 5 |
| 2008 | 167 | 8 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3.653 | 7 |
| 2009 | 3.407 | 8 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.287 | 9 |
| 2009 | 0.281 | 7 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.196 | 6 |
| 2004 | 1.212 | 10 |
| 2009 | 1.140 | 5 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 8.144 | 3 |
| 2002 | 9.048 | 10 |
| 2009 | 8.219 | 10 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2.518 | 8 |
| 2004 | 2.273 | 8 |
| 2009 | 2.044 | 3 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 5 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 53 | 9 |
| 2003 | 58 | 6 |
| 2004 | 50 | 4 |
| 2009 | 48 | 6 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 235 | 4 |
| 2008 | 207 | 5 |
| 2010 | 214 | 2 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 165 | 1 |
| 2002 | 190 | 10 |
| 2004 | 190 | 8 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 13 | 2 |
| 2009 | 13 | 4 |
| 2010 | 15 | 4 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.9 | 5 |
| 2002 | 3.5 | 9 |
| 2009 | 5.0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 4.1 | 6 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 8 | 3 |
| 2002 | 11 | 10 |
| 2009 | 11 | 8 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 9 | 8 |
| 2002 | 9 | 4 |
| 2004 | 9 | 8 |
| 2008 | 7 | 6 |
| 2010 | 7 | 6 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3.8 | 10 |
| 2009 | 4.6 | 9 |