2B Kosaku Kasaya #50
Soweto Killer Whales SAB
Age: 32 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/29/2058
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2B KOSAKU KASAYA #50 - AGE: 32 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
94 282 70 6 1 5 33 63 48 .248 .394 .330 14 1.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 4 4 4 4
Eye 5 4 5 5
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 6 4
Errors: - 6 4
Arm: 2 6 5
Turn DP: - 6 -
Ability: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 3
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 6 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 6
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/28/2058 @ WEL Loss, 0-1 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 1
07/27/2058 @ WEL Win, 1-0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
07/26/2058 @ WEL Loss, 0-2 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
07/24/2058 BRA Win, 4-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/23/2058 BRA Win, 5-3 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
07/22/2058 BRA Win, 2-1 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
07/21/2058 @ VER Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/20/2058 @ VER Loss, 3-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/19/2058 @ VER Loss, 1-2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/18/2058 JOH Loss, 2-7 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Does what's asked of him.
Birthday:12/16/2025
Born in:Nakatsu, OIT
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,400,000
Signed Through:2058 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 36 Days
Service This Yr:122 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2044, 3rd Pick in Round 4
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SOUTH AFRICA BASEBALL 2058 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 94 282 70 6 1 5 33 38 63 48 .248 .394 .330 .724 .339 .082 121
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 90 355 7 4 0 6 1 3 93 12 14 5 73.7 43.3 5.15 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   55 13 1 0 2 9 9 12 11 0 0 1 .236 .382 .364 .746
Versus Right   227 57 5 1 3 24 29 51 37 3 1 6 .251 .397 .322 .719
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   15 5 1 0 0 0 1 8 4 0 0 0 .333 .565 .400 .965
April   55 16 0 0 1 12 8 21 11 0 0 0 .291 .487 .345 .832
May   82 20 2 0 2 6 11 10 12 1 1 3 .244 .344 .341 .685
June   74 16 2 0 1 8 12 18 13 1 0 2 .216 .379 .284 .663
July   71 18 2 1 1 7 7 14 12 1 0 2 .254 .386 .352 .738
Spring Training   38 11 1 1 2 8 7 4 8 0 0 2 .289 .386 .526 .913
Last Year   491 117 16 1 7 39 57 59 88 3 1 8 .238 .328 .318 .646
2 Years Ago   502 120 15 1 14 48 77 65 116 0 1 10 .239 .338 .357 .695
Career   2252 547 76 7 41 221 282 287 434 11 6 42 .243 .338 .337 .675
Home   139 34 3 0 3 24 18 27 20 3 0 4 .245 .376 .331 .707
Road   143 36 3 1 2 9 20 36 28 0 1 3 .252 .412 .329 .741
Grass   53 12 1 1 1 3 10 15 12 0 0 2 .226 .414 .340 .754
Turf   229 58 5 0 4 30 28 48 36 3 1 5 .253 .389 .328 .717
Day   95 19 1 0 2 14 13 21 18 2 0 2 .200 .350 .274 .624
Night   187 51 5 1 3 19 25 42 30 1 1 5 .273 .417 .358 .775
As Starter   278 70 6 1 5 32 38 63 48 3 1 7 .252 .399 .335 .733
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   56 10 1 1 1 10 4 16 8 2 0 0 .179 .351 .286 .637
Inning 1-3   92 23 1 0 1 8 8 18 18 0 0 2 .250 .384 .293 .677
Inning 4-6   98 25 3 0 2 13 19 26 16 1 1 3 .255 .422 .347 .769
Inning 7-9   85 22 2 1 2 12 11 19 14 2 0 2 .259 .398 .376 .775
Extra Innings   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   89 20 2 0 0 2 14 19 14 0 1 2 .225 .373 .247 .620
1 Outs   107 26 3 1 4 18 19 24 20 3 0 4 .243 .391 .402 .793
2 Outs   86 24 1 0 1 13 5 20 14 0 0 1 .279 .421 .326 .746
Scoring Position   73 16 0 0 2 30 12 26 9 3 1 1 .219 .417 .301 .719
Bases Empty   144 38 5 1 3 3 23 31 27 0 0 3 .264 .404 .375 .779
Runner on 1st   65 16 1 0 0 0 3 6 12 0 0 3 .246 .338 .262 .599
Runner on 2nd   28 3 0 0 0 1 3 7 3 0 1 0 .107 .286 .107 .393
Runner on 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 1 0 0 0 .000 .545 .000 .545
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 7 0 0 2 10 7 7 3 0 0 1 .333 .517 .619 1.136
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 2 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .143 .222 .143 .365
Bases Loaded   4 3 0 0 0 12 1 3 0 2 0 0 .750 .667 .750 1.417
Two Strikes   128 25 1 1 1 13 16 28 48 1 0 3 .195 .350 .242 .592
First Pitch   41 11 1 0 0 5 2 4 0 2 0 1 .268 .333 .293 .626
Count 0-1   28 7 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .300 .393 .693
Count 0-2   22 8 1 1 0 0 4 0 6 0 0 0 .364 .364 .500 .864
Count 1-0   31 11 2 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .355 .355 .516 .871
Count 1-1   32 9 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 .281 .281 .406 .688
Count 1-2   42 7 0 0 0 4 2 0 17 1 0 2 .167 .200 .167 .367
Count 2-0   10 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 2-1   10 5 0 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .800 1.300
Count 2-2   32 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 11 0 0 1 .156 .182 .156 .338
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 2 2 10 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 1 5 21 0 0 0 1 .000 .917 .000 .917
Full Count   32 5 0 0 1 7 9 28 14 0 0 0 .156 .550 .250 .800
Behind in Count   92 22 2 1 1 5 8 0 23 1 0 4 .239 .268 .315 .583
Ahead in Count   53 18 2 0 2 10 16 31 0 0 0 1 .340 .588 .491 1.079
Batting Leadoff   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 2nd   19 5 0 0 0 1 3 11 4 0 0 0 .263 .533 .263 .796
Batting 4th   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .400 .250 .650
Batting 5th   15 4 0 0 1 3 3 3 2 1 0 0 .267 .368 .467 .835
Batting 6th   78 22 1 0 1 13 10 17 11 1 0 0 .282 .406 .333 .740
Batting 7th   150 35 5 1 3 16 20 28 29 1 1 5 .233 .370 .340 .710
Batting 8th   12 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 .250 .438 .250 .688
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   119 32 4 1 3 7 16 16 22 0 1 1 .269 .360 .395 .755
Medium Leverage   110 24 2 0 0 3 14 30 20 0 0 4 .218 .403 .236 .639
High Leverage   51 12 0 0 1 22 6 17 6 3 0 1 .235 .417 .294 .711
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
2052 Soweto - SAB 26 7 19 4 0 0 2 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 0 .211 .360 .526 .886 165 183 0.5
2053 Soweto - SAB 27 27 97 30 9 0 0 12 11 13 2 0 16 0 1 .309 .402 .402 .804 139 151 1.6
2054 Soweto - SAB 28 124 429 109 16 3 5 38 55 43 9 2 83 13 5 .254 .333 .340 .674 103 104 3.0
2055 Soweto - SAB 29 136 432 97 14 1 8 47 40 40 5 2 82 9 1 .225 .296 .317 .614 83 86 1.3
2056 Soweto - SAB 30 142 502 120 15 1 14 48 77 65 10 0 116 18 5 .239 .338 .357 .695 115 122 4.0
2057 Soweto - SAB 31 140 491 117 16 1 7 39 57 59 8 3 88 12 5 .238 .328 .318 .646 97 102 2.5
2058 Soweto - SAB 32 94 282 70 6 1 5 33 38 63 7 3 48 14 5 .248 .394 .330 .724 114 121 1.6
Total SAB 670 2252 547 76 7 41 221 282 287 42 11 434 67 22 .243 .338 .337 .675 104 109 14.4
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
2043 Total - 17 26 113 48 9 0 2 27 45 11 4 2 6 6 2 .425 .485 .558 1.042 100 100 1.9
2044 Total - 18 25 111 51 9 0 3 34 44 11 4 0 9 7 2 .459 .524 .622 1.145 100 100 2.3
2045 Knysna - AA 19 42 89 15 0 0 1 6 4 6 1 0 31 0 1 .169 .229 .202 .431 8 -7 -1.0
2046 Knysna - AA 20 86 168 39 6 2 2 21 19 9 7 0 47 1 2 .232 .299 .327 .626 52 42 -0.8
2047 Knysna - AA 21 113 326 108 17 2 10 59 52 32 14 3 61 5 4 .331 .411 .488 .898 121 127 2.4
2048 Knysna - AA 22 136 484 161 27 3 11 68 79 66 13 5 101 13 5 .333 .423 .469 .892 115 123 3.2
2049 Knysna - AA 23 139 513 147 27 2 17 75 93 60 17 4 99 6 6 .287 .377 .446 .823 100 100 1.9
2050 Knysna - AA 24 130 497 172 27 4 28 122 100 68 7 4 64 6 5 .346 .429 .586 1.014 142 143 5.0
2051 Knysna - AA 25 114 264 85 9 1 20 67 70 49 14 1 46 3 0 .322 .451 .591 1.042 135 135 2.6
2052 Knysna - AA 26 113 206 59 4 0 13 33 44 29 5 0 28 7 2 .286 .388 .495 .883 97 93 0.4
2053 Knysna - AA 27 86 157 46 5 2 10 35 39 38 7 1 31 3 0 .293 .448 .541 .990 132 126 1.4
Total SARB 959 2704 832 122 16 112 486 500 357 85 18 508 44 25 .308 .403 .489 .892 113 113
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2052 Soweto - INT 2B 7 6 10 17 3 28 1 .964 55.0 4.42 +0.3 1.055
2052 Soweto - INT SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2053 Soweto - INT 2B 25 25 65 69 22 135 1 .993 237.0 5.09 +1.8 1.040
2053 Soweto - INT 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2054 Soweto - INT 2B 120 119 206 324 83 536 6 .989 1034.0 4.61 +3.9 1.026
2054 Soweto - INT SS 4 0 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 -0.2 .971
2055 Soweto - INT 2B 115 107 183 267 80 458 8 .983 912.0 4.44 -0.8 .977
2055 Soweto - INT 3B 8 8 5 10 1 16 1 .938 71.0 1.90 +0.1 .942
2055 Soweto - INT SS 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.2 .981
2056 Soweto - INT 2B 68 63 106 151 43 262 5 .981 556.0 4.16 +0.2 1.025
2056 Soweto - INT 3B 73 73 38 121 14 161 2 .988 632.0 2.26 +3.1 1.027
2056 Soweto - INT SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2057 Soweto - INT 2B 98 92 161 222 51 385 2 .995 805.2 4.28 +3.7 1.003
2057 Soweto - INT 3B 48 44 27 68 7 99 4 .960 387.0 2.21 -3.3 .946
2058 Soweto - INT 2B 91 90 151 202 70 359 6 .983 778.2 4.08 -6.3 .956
2058 Soweto - INT 3B 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.3 1.042
TOTAL 2B 524 502 882 1252 352 2163 29 .987 4378.1 4.39 +2.7 1.001
TOTAL 3B 133 125 70 201 22 278 7 .975 1097.0 2.22 +0.2 .994
TOTAL SS 7 0 3 3 2 6 0 1.000 16.0 3.38 -0.4 .976
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2044 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 2 (4).
11/15/2044 Drafted in the 2044 first-year player draft out of high school (Choshi Shogyo; Chosi, CHI) by the Soweto Killer Whales. (Round 4, Pick 3, 39th overall pick).
01/01/2045 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
07/02/2045 Named the #79 prospect in the SAB
01/01/2046 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
03/30/2046 Named the #75 prospect in the SAB
07/01/2046 Named the #48 prospect in the SAB
01/01/2047 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (4).
03/29/2047 Named the #54 prospect in the SAB
06/30/2047 Named the #41 prospect in the SAB
07/14/2047 Was selected to the 2047 South Africa Rookie Baseball All-Star Game.
08/26/2047 Wins the SARB EL Player of the Week Award.
10/22/2047 Named the #33 prospect in the SAB
01/01/2048 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
03/27/2048 Named the #45 prospect in the SAB
06/28/2048 Named the #34 prospect in the SAB
07/19/2048 Was selected to the 2048 South Africa Rookie Baseball All-Star Game.
10/22/2048 Named the #27 prospect in the SAB
01/01/2049 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
03/26/2049 Named the #39 prospect in the SAB
05/17/2049 Wins the SARB EL Player of the Week Award.
06/27/2049 Named the #27 prospect in the SAB
07/18/2049 Was selected to the 2049 South Africa Rookie Baseball All-Star Game.
10/19/2049 Named the #19 prospect in the SAB
01/01/2050 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
03/25/2050 Named the #38 prospect in the SAB
06/26/2050 Named the #31 prospect in the SAB
07/04/2050 Wins the SARB EL Player of the Week Award.
07/17/2050 Was selected to the 2050 South Africa Rookie Baseball All-Star Game.
09/12/2050 Wins the SARB EL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/2050 Wins the SARB EL Batter of the Month Award.
10/07/2050 Wins the 2050 South Africa Rookie Baseball Farmchamp with the Knysna Wild Things!
10/18/2050 Named the #28 prospect in the SAB
10/18/2050 Wins the 2050 SARB EL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
10/20/2050 Wins the 2050 SARB EL Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/2051 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
03/31/2051 Named the #49 prospect in the SAB
04/24/2051 Wins the SARB EL Player of the Week Award.
07/02/2051 Named the #36 prospect in the SAB
07/16/2051 Was selected to the 2051 South Africa Rookie Baseball All-Star Game.
07/30/2051 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for one week.
10/23/2051 Named the #28 prospect in the SAB
01/01/2052 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/2053 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/2054 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
08/06/2054 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 3 weeks.
11/13/2054 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $480,000.
01/01/2055 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
11/10/2055 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $496,000.
01/01/2056 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
11/16/2056 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,400,000.
01/01/2057 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
11/14/2057 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,400,000.
01/01/2058 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
03/17/2058 Injured (fractured foot),out for 3 weeks.
04/29/2058 Wins the SAB EL Player of the Week Award.
05/02/2058 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for 4 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
2056 116 10
Year 3B Rank
2054 3 6
Year HR Rank
2056 14 9
Year SB Rank
2056 18 10
Year R Rank
2056 77 4
Year IBB Rank
2054 4 8
Year HP Rank
2054 9 6
2056 10 7
2057 8 6
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