1B Jinya Yoshimura #24
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
01/03/2039
 OA: 40 POT: 40
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1B JINYA YOSHIMURA #24 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
101 376 116 32 0 12 61 19 48 .309 .351 .489 0 1.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 50 60 55
Gap 50 45 50 50
Power 45 40 45 45
Eye 40 35 40 40
Avoid K's 60 55 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 20
Errors: - 25 20
Arm: 20 35 25
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
11/11/2038 @ VER Loss, 3-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
11/09/2038 @ VER Loss, 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11/07/2038 SOW Win, 7-2 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
11/06/2038 SOW Loss, 2-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11/03/2038 TEM Loss, 3-5 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
11/02/2038 TEM Win, 2-1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
11/01/2038 BRA Win, 4-3 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
10/31/2038 BRA Win, 6-5 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
10/30/2038 VER Win, 5-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/29/2038 @ BRA Loss, 6-7 6 2 4 2 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Not so much a leader as a follower.
Birthday:10/29/2009
Born in:Fukuoka, FUK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 8"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 50 Days
Service This Yr:188 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 60 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2028, 6th Pick in Round 2
SOUTH AFRICA BASEBALL 2038 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 101 376 116 32 0 12 61 56 19 48 .309 .351 .489 .840 .362 .181 133
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 87 405 7 2 0 10 0 3 184 44 0 0 0.0 62.5 6.18 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   75 19 6 0 4 14 12 6 10 0 0 3 .253 .333 .493 .827
Versus Right   301 97 26 0 8 47 44 13 38 3 0 4 .322 .355 .488 .844
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
May   81 16 2 0 2 7 10 3 14 0 0 2 .198 .244 .296 .540
June   86 24 5 0 4 15 9 3 12 0 0 1 .279 .311 .477 .788
July   62 23 7 0 1 13 9 1 5 0 0 0 .371 .381 .532 .913
August   9 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 .333 .400 .444 .844
September   40 17 3 0 2 4 9 5 3 2 0 0 .425 .468 .650 1.118
October   84 27 14 0 2 18 16 7 10 1 0 3 .321 .389 .560 .949
November   9 4 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .778 1.222
Spring Training   72 21 3 0 2 10 7 1 9 0 0 0 .292 .301 .417 .718
Postseason   7 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
Last Year   376 116 32 0 12 61 56 19 48 3 0 7 .309 .351 .489 .840
2 Years Ago   220 61 17 0 5 30 22 10 31 1 0 5 .277 .322 .423 .745
Career   1568 444 112 1 45 223 188 98 268 10 1 26 .283 .334 .442 .776
Home   192 68 13 0 8 35 35 11 22 1 0 4 .354 .399 .547 .946
Road   184 48 19 0 4 26 21 8 26 2 0 3 .261 .299 .429 .729
Grass   31 10 2 0 2 3 7 1 1 0 0 0 .323 .344 .581 .924
Turf   345 106 30 0 10 58 49 18 47 3 0 7 .307 .351 .481 .832
Day   172 48 17 0 4 26 22 12 16 2 0 3 .279 .333 .448 .781
Night   204 68 15 0 8 35 34 7 32 1 0 4 .333 .366 .525 .890
As Starter   363 109 29 0 12 59 52 16 47 2 0 7 .300 .340 .479 .820
As Reliever / Substitution   13 7 3 0 0 2 4 3 1 1 0 0 .538 .588 .769 1.357
Pinch Hitting   11 7 3 0 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 .636 .692 .909 1.601
Close/Late   73 24 7 0 2 19 11 4 8 2 0 3 .329 .378 .507 .885
Inning 1-3   137 34 8 0 3 15 14 6 19 1 0 2 .248 .288 .372 .660
Inning 4-6   121 40 11 0 6 17 22 8 19 0 0 0 .331 .372 .570 .942
Inning 7-9   112 41 13 0 3 29 20 5 9 2 0 5 .366 .411 .562 .974
Extra Innings   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
0 Outs   116 44 12 0 5 11 29 9 11 0 0 2 .379 .433 .612 1.045
1 Outs   130 37 10 0 6 27 21 8 23 3 0 3 .285 .333 .500 .833
2 Outs   130 35 10 0 1 23 6 2 14 0 0 2 .269 .291 .369 .660
Scoring Position   88 32 13 0 3 50 14 5 10 3 0 1 .364 .392 .614 1.005
Bases Empty   199 58 16 0 9 9 31 11 24 0 0 4 .291 .341 .508 .849
Runner on 1st   89 26 3 0 0 2 11 3 14 0 0 2 .292 .330 .326 .656
Runner on 2nd   26 10 1 0 1 8 4 2 3 0 0 0 .385 .429 .538 .967
Runner on 3rd   8 2 0 0 1 5 2 1 2 2 0 0 .250 .273 .625 .898
Runner on 1st & 2nd   31 11 7 0 0 15 5 1 3 0 0 0 .355 .375 .581 .956
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 3 3 0 0 5 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Bases Loaded   10 5 2 0 1 15 2 0 0 1 0 1 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Two Strikes   142 33 14 0 1 16 16 12 48 0 0 4 .232 .310 .352 .662
First Pitch   81 30 5 0 3 12 12 2 0 1 0 1 .370 .388 .543 .931
Count 0-1   35 8 3 0 1 4 5 0 0 0 0 1 .229 .250 .400 .650
Count 0-2   27 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 15 0 0 2 .148 .207 .185 .392
Count 1-0   44 20 4 0 2 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 .455 .455 .682 1.136
Count 1-1   31 8 1 0 3 8 5 0 0 1 0 0 .258 .250 .581 .831
Count 1-2   50 10 3 0 0 7 3 0 15 0 0 1 .200 .216 .260 .476
Count 2-0   15 5 2 0 1 7 3 0 0 1 0 1 .333 .353 .667 1.020
Count 2-1   18 8 2 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .556 1.000
Count 2-2   34 10 5 0 1 4 3 0 11 0 0 1 .294 .314 .529 .844
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Count 3-1   9 4 1 0 1 3 5 4 0 0 0 0 .444 .615 .889 1.504
Full Count   31 9 5 0 0 4 8 12 7 0 0 0 .290 .488 .452 .940
Behind in Count   112 22 7 0 1 12 10 0 30 0 0 4 .196 .224 .286 .510
Ahead in Count   87 37 9 0 4 21 18 5 0 1 0 1 .425 .457 .667 1.124
Batting 2nd   90 30 9 0 4 17 15 4 10 0 0 3 .333 .381 .567 .948
Batting 3rd   251 73 18 0 8 40 36 10 35 2 0 4 .291 .326 .458 .784
Batting 4th   1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Batting 5th   24 7 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 .292 .346 .375 .721
Batting 7th   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 8th   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .200 .286 .200 .486
Batting 9th   4 3 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .750 .800 1.250 2.050
Low Leverage   175 47 12 0 4 11 19 8 17 0 0 6 .269 .323 .406 .728
Medium Leverage   130 45 13 0 6 22 24 7 23 1 0 0 .346 .377 .585 .961
High Leverage   70 23 7 0 2 28 12 4 8 2 0 1 .329 .364 .514 .878
SOUTH AFRICA ROOKIE BASEBALL 2038 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 3 13 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .308 .357 .308 .665 .314 .000 95
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 3 14 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0.0 1.2 3.29 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   3 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417
Versus Right   10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
September   13 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .308 .357 .308 .665
Last Year   13 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .308 .357 .308 .665
Career   1201 331 101 5 12 157 117 73 262 10 9 28 .276 .329 .398 .727
Road   13 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .308 .357 .308 .665
Grass   13 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .308 .357 .308 .665
Day   5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Night   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
As Starter   13 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .308 .357 .308 .665
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
2031 Newcastle - SAB 21 31 35 10 3 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 8 0 0 .286 .359 .371 .730 118 125 0.2
2032 Newcastle - SAB 22 133 311 73 21 0 7 45 26 14 5 1 75 0 0 .235 .278 .370 .648 95 90 -0.0
2033 Newcastle - SAB 23 116 122 34 5 0 4 12 11 8 0 0 32 1 0 .279 .323 .418 .741 115 118 0.7
2034 Newcastle - SAB 24 98 120 36 3 0 4 18 11 12 3 1 15 0 0 .300 .375 .425 .800 135 133 1.1
2035 Newcastle - SAB 25 123 214 67 20 0 10 32 33 19 2 0 34 0 0 .313 .374 .547 .921 160 167 2.0
2036 Newcastle - SAB 26 110 170 47 11 1 3 23 27 12 4 4 25 0 0 .276 .332 .406 .737 110 111 0.8
2037 Newcastle - SAB 27 115 220 61 17 0 5 30 22 10 5 1 31 1 0 .277 .322 .423 .745 107 105 0.4
2038 Krugersdorp - SAB 28 101 376 116 32 0 12 61 56 19 7 3 48 0 0 .309 .351 .489 .840 130 133 1.6
Total SAB 827 1568 444 112 1 45 223 188 98 26 10 268 2 0 .283 .334 .442 .776 121 122 6.9
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
2025 Total - 15 24 105 52 14 2 6 35 42 9 5 2 4 9 4 .495 .545 .838 1.384 100 100 3.0
2026 Total - 16 24 107 53 15 0 5 34 53 8 5 1 7 6 3 .495 .545 .776 1.321 100 100 2.8
2027 Total - 17 21 94 49 15 2 4 35 48 7 5 0 4 5 2 .521 .575 .851 1.427 100 100 2.8
2028 Total - 18 26 116 60 18 0 8 41 62 9 5 1 6 1 1 .517 .565 .879 1.444 100 100 3.5
2029 Potgietersrus - AA 19 117 362 83 24 0 4 32 33 13 7 2 103 0 0 .229 .268 .329 .597 72 68 -0.5
2030 Potgietersrus - AA 20 119 378 90 36 2 4 50 41 21 9 2 94 0 0 .238 .293 .376 .668 94 92 0.2
2031 Potgietersrus - AA 21 101 380 134 36 2 3 66 39 31 8 6 60 0 0 .353 .407 .482 .889 160 161 4.4
2036 Potgietersrus - AA 26 18 68 20 5 1 1 8 4 7 4 0 5 0 0 .294 .392 .441 .834 147 153 0.8
2038 Sasolburg - AA 28 3 13 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .357 .308 .665 93 95 0.0
Total SARB 358 1201 331 101 5 12 157 117 73 28 10 262 0 0 .276 .329 .398 .727 112 111
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2038 Krugersdorp - SAB 28 4 7 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857 139 147 -0.8
Total SAB 4 7 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857 139 147
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2031 Newcastle - INT 1B 10 4 41 2 6 44 1 .977 46.0 8.41 +0.1 1.013
2032 Newcastle - INT 1B 84 59 503 28 55 534 3 .994 549.1 8.70 +0.3 .985
2032 Newcastle - INT 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2033 Newcastle - INT 1B 37 0 73 7 7 81 1 .988 74.2 9.64 +0.8 1.037
2034 Newcastle - INT 1B 6 1 28 2 0 30 0 1.000 22.2 11.91 +0.7 2.057
2035 Newcastle - INT 1B 69 35 340 25 32 369 4 .989 383.0 8.58 +0.4 1.006
2036 Newcastle - INT 1B 51 16 155 10 20 167 2 .988 199.1 7.45 +0.9 1.082
2037 Newcastle - INT 1B 43 31 248 24 26 275 3 .989 295.1 8.29 +1.6 1.019
2038 Krugersdorp - INT 1B 19 15 131 11 13 142 0 1.000 129.1 9.88 +1.1 1.052
TOTAL 1B 319 161 1519 109 159 1642 14 .991 1699.2 8.62 +5.9 1.019
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (80); Power: 20 (50); Eye: 20 (45).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (80); Power: 25 (50); Eye: 25 (45).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (80); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 25 (45).
11/15/2028 Drafted in the 2028 first-year player draft out of high school (Akashi Shogyo High School; Akashi, HYO) by the Newcastle Rascals. (Round 2, Pick 6, 18th overall pick).
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (80); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 25 (45).
03/30/2029 Named the #30 prospect in the SAB
05/05/2029 Injured (recurring back spasms),out for 5 weeks.
07/01/2029 Named the #28 prospect in the SAB
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (75); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 25 (40).
04/26/2030 Named the #53 prospect in the SAB
07/28/2030 Named the #51 prospect in the SAB
08/05/2030 Wins the SARB WL Player of the Week Award.
11/20/2030 Named the #48 prospect in the SAB
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 25 (35).
03/31/2031 Wins the SARB WL Player of the Week Award.
04/25/2031 Named the #43 prospect in the SAB
05/12/2031 Wins the SARB WL Player of the Week Award.
06/29/2031 Was selected to the 2031 South Africa Rookie Baseball All-Star Game.
07/05/2031 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 3-4 weeks.
07/27/2031 Named the #28 prospect in the SAB
10/12/2031 Wins the 2031 South Africa Rookie Baseball Farmchamp with the Potgietersrus Drifters!
11/19/2031 Named the #39 prospect in the SAB
12/11/2031 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 30 (35).
08/23/2032 Wins the SAB EL Player of the Week Award.
09/10/2032 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/20/2032 Wins the SAB EL Player of the Week Award.
12/17/2032 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (40).
12/13/2033 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
12/12/2034 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $210,000.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
04/25/2035 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Newcastle Rascals development complex.
08/26/2035 Was selected to the 2035 South Africa Baseball All-Star Game.
11/27/2035 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $374,000 with the Newcastle Rascals organization.
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
07/28/2036 Wins the SARB WL Player of the Week Award.
11/26/2036 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $730,000 with the Newcastle Rascals organization.
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
12/18/2037 Became a free agent.
01/01/2038 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
01/04/2038 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,880,000 with the Krugersdorp Salukis organization.
05/14/2038 Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl.
06/28/2038 Wins the SAB WL Player of the Week Award.
08/04/2038 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 5 weeks.
12/15/2038 Became a free agent.
01/01/2039 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
2038 32 7
Year IBB Rank
2038 2 9
Year HP Rank
2038 7 8
Year SF Rank
2036 4 7
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