P Yoshisada Watanabe #17
Vereeniging Cheetahs SAB
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/23/2037
 OA: 40 POT: 40
BNN Index | SAB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P YOSHISADA WATANABE #17 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
19 17 7-6 0 3.33 100.0 82 11 37 103 1.19 1.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 55 60 60
Movement 50 45 50 50
Control 60 55 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 55 55
Changeup 65 65
Sinker 55 55
Splitter 60 60
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 50
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/24/2037 @ BLO Win, 4-2 X 7.0 2 1 1 3 6
10/18/2037 @ BLO Loss, 2-4 X 5.2 5 4 4 2 5 Loss
10/02/2037 @ BRA Loss, 4-5 X 6.0 4 2 2 2 9
09/24/2037 @ TEM Win, 3-2 X 7.0 3 2 2 2 6
09/17/2037 @ KRU Loss, 4-5 X 5.2 9 4 4 1 7 Loss
09/11/2037 SOW Win, 2-1 X 7.2 5 1 1 1 7 Win
09/05/2037 TEM Win, 5-1 X 5.0 2 0 0 4 5 Win
08/24/2037 @ KRU Win, 4-1 X 6.0 3 1 1 2 5 Win
08/18/2037 BLO Loss, 6-9 X 2.0 6 6 6 3 2 Loss
08/02/2037 BRA Win, 5-4 X 6.0 5 3 3 1 8 Win
PERSONALITY
Yoshisada goes the extra mile for the fans.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:10/21/2007
Born in:Okayama, OKA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,660,000
Signed Through:2037 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 93 Days
Service This Yr:188 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2029, 4th Pick in Round 2
SOUTH AFRICA BASEBALL 2037 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 19 17 7 6 0 3.33 100.0 82 41 37 11 37 103 0 0.0 0 10 58.8
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 2 2 10.98 7.38 9.27 3.33 3.56 1.19 83 1.7 .273        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 152 33 7 1 5 20 16 51 0 1 1 .217 .296 .375 .671      
vs. RHB 219 49 10 1 6 21 21 52 3 1 2 .224 .294 .361 .655      
SOUTH AFRICA BASEBALL 2037 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 3 1 0 1 0 3.38 5.1 11 5 2 1 2 7  
June 2 2 0 1 0 3.00 12.0 11 5 4 3 3 6  
July 4 4 3 1 0 2.55 24.2 16 7 7 1 11 30  
August 3 3 2 1 0 6.43 14.0 14 10 10 3 6 15  
September 4 4 2 1 0 2.49 25.1 19 7 7 1 8 25  
October 3 3 0 1 0 3.38 18.2 11 7 7 2 7 20  
Spring Training 6 4 2 1 1 2.61 20.2 17 6 6 1 4 18  
Last Year 19 19 10 3 0 2.95 113.0 82 37 37 11 35 115  
2 Years Ago 24 24 6 6 0 4.21 130.1 111 65 61 18 47 131  
Career 150 148 59 41 0 3.15 921.0 769 338 322 73 294 806  
Home 6 6 4 2 0 4.31 31.1 27 15 15 3 17 34  
Road 13 11 3 4 0 2.88 68.2 55 26 22 8 20 69  
Grass 2 2 1 0 0 1.93 14.0 8 3 3 1 3 12  
Turf 17 15 6 6 0 3.56 86.0 74 38 34 10 34 91  
Day 11 10 2 5 0 4.25 55.0 50 30 26 8 24 58  
Night 8 7 5 1 0 2.20 45.0 32 11 11 3 13 45  
As Starter 17 17 7 6 0 3.42 97.1 79 41 37 11 36 101  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 3 0 0 0 1 2  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2031 Vereeniging - SAB 23 23 23 10 7 0 2.59 152.2 127 44 44 7 42 133 1 1 1.11 .287 2.69 3.6 130
2032 Vereeniging - SAB 24 27 27 10 8 0 3.16 173.2 146 65 61 7 62 139 1 0 1.20 .285 2.86 3.3 102
2033 Vereeniging - SAB 25 26 26 11 6 0 2.65 173.0 144 55 51 11 48 128 0 0 1.11 .269 3.14 2.9 128
2034 Vereeniging - SAB 26 12 12 5 5 0 3.56 78.1 77 31 31 8 23 57 0 0 1.28 .289 3.54 0.7 91
2035 Vereeniging - SAB 27 24 24 6 6 0 4.21 130.1 111 65 61 18 47 131 1 1 1.21 .266 4.04 1.8 96
2036 Vereeniging - SAB 28 19 19 10 3 0 2.95 113.0 82 37 37 11 35 115 1 1 1.04 .249 3.32 2.6 137
2037 Vereeniging - SAB 29 19 17 7 6 0 3.33 100.0 82 41 37 11 37 103 0 0 1.19 .273 3.56 1.7 129
Total SAB 150 148 59 41 0 3.15 921.0 769 338 322 73 294 806 4 3 1.15 .275 3.24 16.5 114
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2027 Total - 19 19 19 10 3 0 2.66 125.0 103 40 37 7 45 159 0 0 1.18 .305 2.54 4.3 100
2028 Total - 20 17 17 8 3 0 2.58 111.2 96 35 32 7 31 128 0 0 1.14 .304 2.61 3.7 100
2029 Total - 21 18 18 9 3 0 2.89 118.1 103 41 38 6 45 147 0 0 1.25 .317 2.59 4.0 100
2030 Kroonstad - AA 22 28 28 10 4 0 2.61 168.2 156 58 49 6 56 120 0 0 1.26 .294 3.03 2.7 123
2031 Kroonstad - AA 23 6 6 4 1 0 2.58 38.1 40 12 11 1 6 34 0 0 1.20 .339 2.27 1.1 129
2034 Kroonstad - AA 26 16 16 9 3 0 2.60 114.1 113 37 33 1 23 85 2 1 1.19 .321 2.41 3.0 126
Total SARB 50 50 23 8 0 2.60 321.1 309 107 93 8 85 239 2 1 1.23 .309 2.72 124.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2031 Vereeniging - INT P 23 23 8 14 0 23 1 .957 152.2 1.30 -0.2 1.061
2032 Vereeniging - INT P 27 27 6 13 0 19 0 1.000 173.2 0.98 -0.5 .828
2033 Vereeniging - INT P 26 26 4 21 0 26 1 .962 173.0 1.30 +1.0 1.001
2034 Vereeniging - INT P 12 12 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 78.1 1.26 -0.5 1.136
2035 Vereeniging - INT P 24 24 6 7 1 14 1 .929 130.1 0.90 -0.2 .995
2036 Vereeniging - INT P 19 19 2 10 2 12 0 1.000 113.0 0.96 +0.8 .976
2037 Vereeniging - INT P 19 17 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 100.0 0.81 +0.5 1.122
TOTAL P 150 148 32 79 3 114 3 .974 921.0 1.08 +0.9 .993
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (60); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 25 (50).
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (60); Movement: 30 (45); Control: 25 (50).
11/15/2029 Drafted in the 2029 first-year player draft out of college (Waseda University; Tokyo, TOK) by the Vereeniging Cheetahs. (Round 2, Pick 4, 16th overall pick).
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (50).
04/26/2030 Named the #10 prospect in the SAB
06/01/2030 Wins the SARB EL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 50 (60).
04/25/2031 Named the #10 prospect in the SAB
07/01/2031 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Port Elizabeth Potros with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/24/2031 Was selected to the 2031 South Africa Baseball All-Star Game.
09/01/2031 Wins the SAB WL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/30/2031 Finished 3rd in 2031 SAB WL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
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): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (60).
09/28/2032 Injured (food poisoning),out for 3 days.
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): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (60).
11/25/2033 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $410,000 with the Vereeniging Cheetahs organization.
12/03/2033 Finished 3rd in 2033 SAB WL Sawamura Award voting.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 60 (60).
05/23/2034 Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/23/2034 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cradock Tiger Sharks with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/27/2034 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $660,000 with the Vereeniging Cheetahs organization.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
03/22/2035 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Vereeniging Cheetahs development complex.
06/16/2035 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Brakpan Red Hawks with 4 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
11/22/2035 Wins the 2035 Japan Series with the Vereeniging Cheetahs.
11/27/2035 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,400,000 with the Vereeniging Cheetahs organization.
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
08/24/2036 Was selected to the 2036 South Africa Baseball All-Star Game.
09/21/2036 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Krugersdorp Salukis with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/01/2036 Wins the SAB WL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/18/2036 Wins the 2036 Japan Series with the Vereeniging Cheetahs.
11/26/2036 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,660,000 with the Vereeniging Cheetahs organization.
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
08/01/2037 Wins the SAB WL Pitcher of the Month Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2032 27 6
2033 26 7
Year W Rank
2031 10 8
2032 10 5
2033 11 5
2036 10 5
Year Win. % Rank
2031 .588 6
2032 .556 6
2033 .647 4
Year IP Rank
2032 173.2 8
2033 173.0 7
Year BF Rank
2032 711 10
2033 696 9
Year HRA Rank
2033 11 9
2035 18 3
Year BB Rank
2032 62 9
Year K Rank
2031 133 9
2032 139 9
2033 128 9
2035 131 8
Year ERA Rank
2031 2.59 5
2033 2.65 2
Year BABIP Rank
2031 .287 2
2032 .285 7
2033 .269 1
Year WHIP Rank
2031 1.11 2
2032 1.20 6
2033 1.11 2
Year K/BB Rank
2031 3.17 4
2032 2.24 7
2033 2.67 4
Year RA/9 Rank
2031 10.26 2
2032 11.14 7
2033 10.14 2
Year HR/9 Rank
2031 0.41 9
2032 0.36 5
Year H/9 Rank
2031 7.49 2
2032 7.57 7
2033 7.49 2
Year BB/9 Rank
2031 2.48 4
2032 3.21 8
2033 2.50 5
Year K/9 Rank
2031 7.84 5
2032 7.20 9
2033 6.66 10
Year QS Rank
2031 18 7
2032 18 5
2033 19 1
Year QSP Rank
2031 .783 4
2032 .667 8
2033 .731 1
Year CG Rank
2031 1 6
2032 1 7
2035 1 2
2036 1 2
Year CGP Rank
2031 .043 5
2032 .037 9
Year SHO Rank
2031 1 3
2035 1 1
2036 1 1
Year WAR Rank
2031 3.6 4
2032 3.3 5
2033 2.9 9
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