SS Nozomu Takatera #67
HA Tigers NPB
Age: 22 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
07/22/2025
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SS NOZOMU TAKATERA #67 - AGE: 22 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
78 144 43 6 2 2 12 15 27 .299 .373 .410 1 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 60 55 60 60
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 55 50 55 55
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 40
Errors: - 60 50
Arm: 20 65 55
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 55
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 30
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/20/2025 @ HIRO Loss, 2-8 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/20/2025 @ HIRO Loss, 0-4 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/11/2025 YAK Loss, 6-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/10/2025 @ YOKO Loss, 2-3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/09/2025 @ YOKO Win, 3-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/08/2025 @ YOKO Win, 5-2 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
07/06/2025 HIRO Loss, 5-11 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
07/05/2025 HIRO Win, 7-3 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 0
07/04/2025 HIRO Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/03/2025 @ CHUN Win, 5-4 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Nozomu gets along well with his teammates.
Birthday:10/17/2002
Born in:Ueda, NAG
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 10"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:Y150,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:None, 116 Days
Service This Yr:116 Days
40-Man Service:None, 116 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
JAPAN PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 78 144 43 6 2 2 12 13 15 27 .299 .373 .410 .782 .360 .111 124
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 28 161 2 1 0 4 0 0 59 10 1 1 50.0 21.8 5.54 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   53 17 2 0 0 3 4 6 10 0 0 0 .321 .390 .358 .748
Versus Right   91 26 4 2 2 9 9 9 17 0 0 2 .286 .363 .440 .802
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   6 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .571 .500 1.071
March   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   21 6 0 0 0 1 1 2 6 0 0 0 .286 .348 .286 .634
May   43 10 1 2 0 3 5 5 6 0 0 0 .233 .312 .349 .661
June   43 14 3 0 1 3 5 3 10 0 0 1 .326 .383 .465 .848
July   36 13 2 0 1 5 2 5 5 0 0 1 .361 .452 .500 .952
Spring Training   36 8 3 1 0 1 4 2 11 0 1 0 .222 .263 .361 .624
Career   144 43 6 2 2 12 13 15 27 0 0 2 .299 .373 .410 .782
Home   59 17 3 1 1 3 4 4 9 0 0 1 .288 .344 .424 .767
Road   85 26 3 1 1 9 9 11 18 0 0 1 .306 .392 .400 .792
Grass   92 28 3 2 1 6 10 10 15 0 0 2 .304 .385 .413 .798
Turf   52 15 3 0 1 6 3 5 12 0 0 0 .288 .351 .404 .755
Day   59 17 2 1 1 2 6 5 11 0 0 0 .288 .344 .407 .751
Night   85 26 4 1 1 10 7 10 16 0 0 2 .306 .392 .412 .804
As Starter   93 31 5 1 1 9 7 11 16 0 0 1 .333 .410 .441 .850
As Reliever / Substitution   51 12 1 1 1 3 6 4 11 0 0 1 .235 .304 .353 .657
Pinch Hitting   40 7 0 1 0 0 3 3 8 0 0 1 .175 .250 .225 .475
Close/Late   46 9 1 0 0 2 4 5 8 0 0 0 .196 .275 .217 .492
Inning 1-3   27 11 1 1 1 3 4 4 5 0 0 1 .407 .500 .630 1.130
Inning 4-6   58 18 4 1 1 7 4 4 11 0 0 0 .310 .355 .466 .820
Inning 7-9   56 13 1 0 0 2 3 6 10 0 0 1 .232 .317 .250 .567
Extra Innings   3 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
0 Outs   49 16 4 0 0 2 5 5 7 0 0 0 .327 .389 .408 .797
1 Outs   51 15 0 2 2 4 6 4 13 0 0 1 .294 .357 .490 .847
2 Outs   44 12 2 0 0 6 2 6 7 0 0 1 .273 .373 .318 .691
Scoring Position   35 10 2 0 0 10 6 6 2 0 0 1 .286 .405 .343 .748
Bases Empty   80 25 4 2 2 2 6 6 19 0 0 1 .312 .368 .487 .855
Runner on 1st   29 8 0 0 0 0 1 3 6 0 0 0 .276 .344 .276 .620
Runner on 2nd   12 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .333 .733
Runner on 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 5 0 0 0 3 3 2 1 0 0 1 .417 .533 .417 .950
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Two Strikes   66 15 3 0 0 4 2 5 27 0 0 1 .227 .292 .273 .564
First Pitch   24 10 0 2 0 3 6 1 0 0 0 1 .417 .462 .583 1.045
Count 0-1   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   8 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 1-0   12 6 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .833 1.333
Count 1-1   9 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Count 1-2   21 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 .286 .318 .333 .652
Count 2-0   5 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Count 2-1   8 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .750 1.125
Count 2-2   25 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 0 0 0 .160 .160 .200 .360
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 .400 .571 .400 .971
Full Count   12 4 1 0 0 3 1 5 4 0 0 0 .333 .529 .417 .946
Behind in Count   39 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 0 0 1 .179 .200 .205 .405
Ahead in Count   35 15 2 0 2 4 5 9 0 0 0 0 .429 .545 .657 1.203
Batting Leadoff   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 2nd   12 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Batting 4th   7 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .571 .946
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   53 19 3 0 2 8 4 6 9 0 0 2 .358 .443 .528 .971
Batting 7th   28 10 1 0 0 2 1 3 4 0 0 0 .357 .419 .393 .812
Batting 8th   29 7 1 0 0 1 4 3 6 0 0 0 .241 .312 .276 .588
Batting 9th   14 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .143 .200 .143 .343
Low Leverage   50 16 0 2 2 2 6 5 11 0 0 1 .320 .393 .520 .913
Medium Leverage   58 18 5 0 0 3 2 4 10 0 0 0 .310 .355 .397 .751
High Leverage   35 8 1 0 0 7 5 6 6 0 0 1 .229 .357 .257 .614
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
2025 HA - NPB 22 78 144 43 6 2 2 12 13 15 2 0 27 1 1 .299 .373 .410 .782 118 124 0.9
Total NPB 78 144 43 6 2 2 12 13 15 2 0 27 1 1 .299 .373 .410 .782 118 124 0.9
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
2021 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 18 44 77 14 1 0 0 4 7 9 0 0 24 3 0 .182 .267 .195 .462 29 31 -0.2
2022 Shinano - A 19 124 508 164 28 5 11 67 78 46 3 6 127 6 1 .323 .378 .463 .841 101 102 2.4
2022 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 19 16 59 16 4 0 1 11 13 10 1 1 10 3 1 .271 .380 .390 .770 95 94 0.2
2023 Changwon - A 20 136 514 162 29 1 11 65 74 48 7 7 99 10 12 .315 .377 .440 .816 143 144 6.5
2024 HA (Ni-Gun) - AA 21 142 497 130 35 4 3 51 70 77 7 4 89 16 14 .262 .366 .366 .732 111 111 3.9
Total NGN 202 633 160 40 4 4 66 90 96 8 5 123 22 15 .253 .356 .348 .703 100 100
Total BCL 260 1022 326 57 6 22 132 152 94 10 13 226 16 13 .319 .378 .451 .829 122 123
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 3B 17 14 6 22 1 30 2 .933 115.0 2.19 +0.2 1.010
2021 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA SS 9 0 4 4 1 8 0 1.000 15.1 4.70 +0.4 1.030
2021 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
2022 Shinano - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 2B 2 2 7 7 3 14 0 1.000 15.0 8.40 +0.3 1.023
2022 Shinano - A 2B 117 117 240 300 57 543 3 .994 1008.0 4.82 +3.0 1.061
2022 Shinano - A 3B 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.7 .000
2022 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA SS 7 7 9 26 7 37 2 .946 60.0 5.25 -0.4 .932
2022 Shinano - A SS 7 2 6 14 5 21 1 .952 51.0 3.53 -1.0 .831
2023 Changwon - A 2B 63 61 93 132 33 230 5 .978 534.2 3.79 +4.4 1.059
2023 Changwon - A SS 74 73 66 159 17 230 5 .978 642.2 3.15 +3.0 1.041
2024 HA (Ni-Gun) - AA 2B 35 0 11 20 4 31 0 1.000 62.0 4.50 +0.5 1.016
2024 HA (Ni-Gun) - AA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 HA (Ni-Gun) - AA SS 142 142 185 360 83 558 13 .977 1195.0 4.10 +4.4 1.021
2025 HA - INT 2B 9 2 6 8 1 14 0 1.000 35.1 3.57 +0.3 1.112
2025 HA - INT SS 14 13 18 33 7 55 4 .927 109.2 4.19 -2.1 .881
2025 HA - INT CF 11 10 29 0 0 31 2 .935 89.1 2.92 -1.1 .940
2025 HA - INT RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 227 182 357 467 98 832 8 .990 1656.0 4.48 +8.4 1.059
TOTAL 3B 19 15 6 22 1 31 3 .903 126.0 2.00 -0.5 .973
TOTAL SS 253 237 288 596 120 909 25 .972 2073.2 3.84 +4.4 1.011
TOTAL CF 11 10 29 0 0 31 2 .935 89.1 2.92 -1.1 .940
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
10/26/2020 Drafted by the Hanshin Tigers in the 7th round of the 2020 NPB draft.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (40); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 30 (55).
04/29/2022 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/15/2022 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/24/2022 Wins the 2022 BCL NOM Great Glove Award at 2B.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 45 (65).
03/31/2023 Named the #87 prospect in the NPB
05/21/2023 Injured on 05/19/2023, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, is day-to-day.
06/24/2023 Named the #48 prospect in the NPB
07/31/2023 Was selected to the 2023 South Korean Baseball Challenge League All-Star Game.
09/11/2023 Wins the BCL NOM Player of the Week Award.
10/02/2023 Wins the 2023 BCL NOM Platinum Stick Award at SS.
10/10/2023 Named the #38 prospect in the NPB
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 50 (60).
06/22/2024 Named the #84 prospect in the NPB
07/28/2024 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/12/2024 Wins the NGN WL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/2024 Wins the NGN WL Batter of the Month Award.
09/30/2024 Wins the 2024 NGN WL Platinum Stick Award at SS.
10/06/2024 Named the #97 prospect in the NPB
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 55 (60).
02/23/2025 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
03/28/2025 Named the #92 prospect in the NPB
06/11/2025 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/10/2025 Injured on 07/09/2025, diagnosed with a mild hamstring strain, is day-to-day.
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