C Shoji Iwata #4
Helsinki Northern Lights ELB
Age: 26 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
06/16/2054
BNN Index | ELB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C SHOJI IWATA #4 - AGE: 26 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
51 161 40 5 1 10 19 25 44 .248 .361 .478 2 1.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 45 50 50
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 50 45 55 55
Eye 55 50 55 55
Avoid K's 50 45 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 30
Errors: - 40 30
Arm: 55 55 50
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: 60 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 65 Left Field: -
1st Base: 35 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/15/2054 HAM Loss, 4-6 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
06/13/2054 CRK Win, 7-2 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
06/12/2054 CRK Loss, 1-3 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
06/11/2054 BMD Win, 4-2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/10/2054 BMD Win, 7-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/09/2054 @ ROM Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/07/2054 @ POR Loss, 2-4 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
06/06/2054 @ POR Loss, 0-8 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
06/05/2054 @ POR Win, 5-2 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
06/03/2054 @ MAD Win, 4-2 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Easy to get along with.
Birthday:09/27/2027
Born in:Chita, AIC
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 5"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,680,000
Signed Through:2054 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 71 Days
Service This Yr:71 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 66 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
EUROPEAN LEAGUE BASEBALL 2054 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 51 161 40 5 1 10 19 22 25 44 .248 .361 .478 .840 .354 .230 135
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 49 191 4 2 0 4 0 1 77 16 2 2 50.0 28.2 5.95 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   46 10 1 1 3 6 6 5 17 0 0 0 .217 .294 .478 .772
Versus Right   115 30 4 0 7 13 16 20 27 1 0 4 .261 .386 .478 .864
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Last Week   12 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 .167 .333 .167 .500
April   64 19 0 1 4 8 9 3 15 1 0 1 .297 .333 .516 .849
May   64 11 3 0 3 6 9 17 20 0 0 3 .172 .369 .359 .728
June   33 10 2 0 3 5 4 5 9 0 0 0 .303 .395 .636 1.031
Spring Training   38 11 3 1 2 8 4 3 9 2 0 0 .289 .326 .579 .905
Last Year   436 84 15 0 20 54 47 50 131 2 0 7 .193 .285 .365 .650
2 Years Ago   442 88 17 0 19 56 48 40 120 7 0 12 .199 .279 .367 .646
Career   1453 313 52 2 67 182 165 170 405 15 0 27 .215 .306 .392 .699
Home   94 28 4 1 5 11 13 8 22 0 0 1 .298 .359 .521 .880
Road   67 12 1 0 5 8 9 17 22 1 0 3 .179 .364 .418 .782
Grass   63 11 1 0 5 8 9 17 22 1 0 3 .175 .369 .429 .798
Turf   98 29 4 1 5 11 13 8 22 0 0 1 .296 .355 .510 .865
Night   161 40 5 1 10 19 22 25 44 1 0 4 .248 .361 .478 .840
As Starter   159 40 5 1 10 19 22 25 43 1 0 4 .252 .365 .484 .849
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   33 10 2 0 4 8 6 10 13 0 0 0 .303 .465 .727 1.192
Inning 1-3   47 11 2 0 3 4 6 5 13 0 0 3 .234 .345 .468 .814
Inning 4-6   62 15 1 0 3 6 9 7 15 1 0 1 .242 .324 .403 .727
Inning 7-9   51 14 2 1 4 8 7 12 16 0 0 0 .275 .413 .588 1.001
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
0 Outs   50 12 0 0 5 6 9 5 12 0 0 1 .240 .321 .540 .861
1 Outs   56 13 2 0 2 5 8 10 16 1 0 2 .232 .362 .375 .737
2 Outs   55 15 3 1 3 8 5 10 16 0 0 1 .273 .394 .527 .921
Scoring Position   27 5 0 0 1 7 5 9 10 1 0 0 .185 .378 .296 .675
Bases Empty   103 26 5 0 7 7 14 11 30 0 0 3 .252 .342 .505 .847
Runner on 1st   31 9 0 1 2 5 3 5 4 0 0 1 .290 .405 .548 .954
Runner on 2nd   11 3 0 0 1 3 3 5 3 0 0 0 .273 .500 .545 1.045
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Bases Loaded   3 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Two Strikes   86 15 0 0 3 6 8 8 44 0 0 3 .174 .268 .279 .547
First Pitch   26 5 2 0 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 .192 .222 .500 .722
Count 0-1   8 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .333 .500 .833
Count 0-2   17 4 0 0 2 3 2 0 9 0 0 1 .235 .278 .588 .866
Count 1-0   8 4 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 1-1   14 5 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .786 1.143
Count 1-2   34 6 0 0 1 2 3 0 13 0 0 1 .176 .200 .265 .465
Count 2-0   8 5 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .625 .625 1.250 1.875
Count 2-1   8 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .111 .125 .236
Count 2-2   19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 1 .105 .150 .105 .255
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 3 0 0 1 3 3 8 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Full Count   16 3 0 0 0 1 3 8 9 0 0 0 .188 .458 .188 .646
Behind in Count   59 12 0 1 3 6 5 0 22 0 0 3 .203 .242 .390 .632
Ahead in Count   27 13 3 0 3 6 9 16 0 1 0 0 .481 .659 .926 1.585
Batting 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Batting 4th   14 4 1 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .333 .571 .905
Batting 6th   97 27 4 0 6 8 12 12 25 1 0 3 .278 .372 .505 .877
Batting 7th   14 3 0 0 1 1 3 5 4 0 0 0 .214 .421 .429 .850
Batting 8th   11 3 0 1 0 3 1 1 4 0 0 0 .273 .333 .455 .788
Batting 9th   21 3 0 0 2 5 3 5 6 0 0 1 .143 .333 .429 .762
Low Leverage   84 24 5 1 5 7 11 11 22 0 0 3 .286 .388 .548 .935
Medium Leverage   52 11 0 0 3 6 8 10 16 0 0 1 .212 .349 .385 .734
High Leverage   25 5 0 0 2 6 3 4 6 1 0 0 .200 .300 .440 .740
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
2051 Helsinki - ELB 23 125 414 101 15 1 18 53 48 55 4 5 110 3 6 .244 .335 .415 .750 115 111 2.9
2052 Helsinki - ELB 24 127 442 88 17 0 19 56 48 40 12 7 120 3 3 .199 .279 .367 .646 86 81 2.4
2053 Helsinki - ELB 25 131 436 84 15 0 20 54 47 50 7 2 131 4 1 .193 .285 .365 .650 86 84 2.0
2054 Helsinki - ELB 26 51 161 40 5 1 10 19 22 25 4 1 44 2 2 .248 .361 .478 .840 140 135 1.8
Total ELB 434 1453 313 52 2 67 182 165 170 27 15 405 12 12 .215 .306 .392 .699 100 97 9.2
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
2046 Aberdeen - R 18 49 174 38 3 0 10 26 21 11 2 1 57 1 0 .218 .271 .408 .679 70 74 -0.8
2047 Perth - A- 19 106 358 61 4 0 5 18 24 17 5 0 100 0 1 .170 .218 .223 .442 11 5 -3.1
2048 Aberdeen - R 20 18 63 18 3 1 6 14 14 15 0 0 13 1 0 .286 .423 .651 1.074 183 172 1.1
2048 Perth - A- 20 40 166 44 9 0 8 35 30 14 3 0 35 1 1 .265 .333 .464 .797 91 90 0.7
2049 Dundee - A+ 21 58 202 40 5 1 9 29 34 27 4 1 67 1 1 .198 .303 .366 .670 88 86 0.7
2049 Salo - AA 21 12 42 9 1 0 3 9 5 5 1 0 14 0 0 .214 .312 .452 .765 105 108 0.3
2049 Vantaa - AAA 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 217 365 0.0
2050 Vantaa - AAA 22 107 410 102 13 1 17 51 53 49 15 2 110 6 1 .249 .349 .410 .758 109 107 2.4
Total EAAA 108 410 102 13 1 17 51 53 50 15 2 110 6 1 .249 .350 .410 .760 109 108
Total EAA 12 42 9 1 0 3 9 5 5 1 0 14 0 0 .214 .312 .452 .765 105 108
Total EA+ 58 202 40 5 1 9 29 34 27 4 1 67 1 1 .198 .303 .366 .670 88 86
Total ER 67 237 56 6 1 16 40 35 26 2 1 70 2 0 .236 .316 .473 .788 104 103
Total EA- 146 524 105 13 0 13 53 54 31 8 0 135 1 2 .200 .256 .300 .555 37 33
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2046 Aberdeen - R P 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 13.1 0.00 -0.9 .000
2046 Aberdeen - R C 49 49 175 24 5 202 3 .985 418.0 4.28 -2.1 .854 0 82 6 7.3
2047 Perth - A- C 106 104 643 72 14 720 5 .993 900.0 7.15 +1.5 1.203 6 154 26 16.9
2048 Perth - A- C 40 39 237 31 5 268 0 1.000 346.2 6.96 +1.0 1.388 1 73 13 17.8
2048 Aberdeen - R C 17 17 154 11 0 167 2 .988 149.0 9.97 +0.4 .985 1 17 5 29.4
2049 Salo - AA C 12 11 99 3 0 103 1 .990 97.2 9.40 -0.4 .000 1 4 1 25.0
2049 Dundee - A+ C 55 54 410 18 0 429 1 .998 473.2 8.13 -1.6 1.133 4 56 2 3.6
2050 Vantaa - AAA C 105 105 876 43 4 925 6 .994 921.2 8.97 -0.7 .869 2 78 9 11.5
2051 Helsinki - MLB C 113 111 1022 63 4 1094 9 .992 988.2 9.88 +1.2 1.045 2 96 22 22.9
2052 Helsinki - MLB C 117 116 1139 59 4 1201 3 .998 1054.1 10.23 +3.6 1.424 7 72 20 27.8
2052 Helsinki - MLB 1B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.018
2052 Helsinki - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2053 Helsinki - MLB C 125 122 1169 68 2 1241 4 .997 1087.2 10.24 +2.7 1.218 6 110 25 22.7
2053 Helsinki - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2054 Helsinki - MLB C 49 49 479 28 1 510 3 .994 431.0 10.59 +0.6 1.032 2 47 9 19.1
TOTAL P 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 13.1 0.00 -0.9 .000
TOTAL C 788 777 6403 420 39 6860 37 .995 6868.1 8.94 +6.3 1.112 32 789 138 17.5
TOTAL 1B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.018
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
12/04/2043 Entered the European League Baseball as an international amateur free agent from Japan.
01/01/2044 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 30 (55); Eye: 25 (45).
04/21/2044 Signed a minor league contract ($850,000 bonus) out of Japan with the Edinburgh Highlanders organization.
01/01/2045 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 30 (60); Eye: 25 (50).
01/01/2046 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 30 (55); Eye: 30 (50).
01/01/2047 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 35 (50).
01/01/2048 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 40 (50).
07/21/2048 Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2049 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 40 (50).
06/29/2049 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/04/2049 Named the #63 prospect in the ELB
07/07/2049 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
08/01/2049 Was traded by the Edinburgh Highlanders to the Helsinki Northern Lights, along with CF Antonio Torres, 2B Grigorii Elizavetin, SP Napoleon Kokkinos, and a 3rd round draft pick, in exchange for SP Sergei Musikov.
10/18/2049 Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/02/2049 Named the #46 prospect in the ELB
11/25/2049 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/2050 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
03/08/2050 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Helsinki Northern Lights development complex.
04/04/2050 Named the #42 prospect in the ELB
07/03/2050 Named the #44 prospect in the ELB
07/05/2050 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/21/2050 Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl.
11/04/2050 Named the #26 prospect in the ELB
11/27/2050 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/2051 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
07/09/2051 Was selected to the 2051 European League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/23/2051 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/2052 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
05/08/2052 Injured (twisted ankle),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/07/2052 Was selected to the 2052 European League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/28/2052 Wins the 2052 ELB EB Gold Glove Award at C.
11/20/2052 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/2053 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
04/07/2053 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Helsinki Northern Lights development complex.
11/12/2053 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,680,000 with the Helsinki Northern Lights organization.
01/01/2054 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
2051 5 6
Year HP Rank
2052 12 10
Year SF Rank
2051 5 10
2052 7 5
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