Player Report for #90 Takanibu Sato
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Player Report for #90 Takanibu Sato
Saturday, December 29th, 1984


 AB  588
 HR  8
 RBI  60
 AVG  .345
 OPS  .883
Name:Takanibu SatoContract:Major League Contract
Nickname:Salary:$13,370,000
Birthday:02-15-1956Signed Through:1989 Season
Age:28Years of Major League Service:6 Years, 157 Days
Born in:Fukuoka (Fukuoka)Major League Service Days this Year:185 Days
Nationality:Japanese  
Height:6' 0"Years on 40-Man Roster:6 Years, 134 Days
Weight:224 lbsYears of Pro Service:7 Years
  Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:CFMinor League Option Years:3 option years left
Bats:Right  
Throws:RightContract Extension -
Status:Completely RestedDrafted-
Morale:GreatLocal Popularity (National)Extremely Popular (Popular)
Sin City
Gamblers
BLB
Batting Ratings (OSA)
BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's 
Overall75465 
Versus LHP75465 
Versus RHP75465 
Talent75465 
Running & Bunting Ratings  Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:4 Left Field 3 (Arm: 4)
Stealing Ability:6 Center Field 4 (Arm: 4)
Baserunning Instincts:6 Right Field 6 (Arm: 4)
Sacrifice Bunt:5 
Bunt for Hit:3 
Hitter Type:Pull Hitter 
   
   
   
Game Log, Last 10 Games
DateOpponentResultABRHBIHRBBKSB         
10-01-1984@ HYULoss, 2-1040200000        
09-29-1984 MISLoss, 2-341100021        
09-28-1984 MISLoss, 1-250000000        
09-27-1984 MISWin, 6-250220010        
09-26-1984 HYUWin, 11-352220111        
09-25-1984 HYUWin, 5-331100100        
09-24-1984 HYUWin, 4-361211000        
09-23-1984@ LOSLoss, 0-140100000        
09-22-1984@ LOSLoss, 2-440100000        
09-20-1984 HARLoss, 1-230000100        
Brewers League Baseball 1984 Batting Stats
BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISOVORP
Overall1435882032788601158399.345.424.459.883.899.11456.4
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27  
Overall141678013015342704314477.8116.17.63  
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
Versus Left 1836093521362931310.328.414.492.906
Versus Right 405143185339795468120.353.428.444.873
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
April 103340308161516000.330.415.388.804
May 71356121222108000.493.556.6901.246
June 105302106181021100.286.345.324.669
July 923370110111618120.359.450.467.917
August 1134282313351821210.372.451.5581.009
September 1002731211131415000.270.360.380.740
October 421000000000.500.500.7501.250
Spring Training 2671003365010.269.406.308.714
Last Year 60021726812701186381204.362.425.492.916
2 Years Ago 4461591721064836284151.357.435.471.906
Career 35471142151326738759443560514158.322.396.439.835
Home 28796153332593944420.334.409.439.848
Road 301107125528564455010.355.438.478.916
Grass 5882032788601158399430.345.424.459.883
Night 5882032788601158399430.345.424.459.883
Pinch Hitting 100001010000.000.500.000.500
Close/Late 1153991214221826030.339.429.487.916
Inning 1-3 2479193622563445100.368.443.502.945
Inning 4-6 1675554016262221300.329.401.407.808
Inning 7-9 16453131222322533030.323.413.451.864
Extra Innings 1040000120000.400.500.400.900
0 Outs 286108163513674346130.378.458.507.965
1 Outs 1545444124352629300.351.437.448.885
2 Outs 1484171223131424000.277.340.378.718
Scoring Position 1153984051252418410.339.441.478.919
Bases Empty 37813415388693865000.354.413.474.887
Runner on 1st 95304101212116020.316.440.379.819
Runner on 2nd 3393107686000.273.415.424.839
Runner on 3rd 510004041200.200.455.200.655
Runner on 1st & 2nd 3591006725010.257.297.286.583
Runner on 1st & 3rd 14823013542000.571.6671.1431.810
Runner on 2nd & 3rd 11520010551000.455.625.6361.261
Bases Loaded 17700011213200.412.400.412.812
Two Strikes 2495881416362999000.233.313.321.634
First Pitch 994481181700100.444.440.5761.016
Count 0-1 571831110800110.316.310.456.766
Count 0-2 421020136018000.238.238.357.595
Count 1-0 6730341101300000.448.448.6571.104
Count 1-1 502331081100010.460.460.5601.020
Count 1-2 821921128037000.232.232.317.549
Count 2-0 22111001400010.500.500.5451.045
Count 2-1 31140013500000.452.452.5481.000
Count 2-2 771920177025000.247.247.312.558
Count 3-0 00000112300000.0001.000.0001.000
Count 3-1 13510039240200.385.744.4621.205
Full Count 48102014152919000.208.506.313.819
Behind in Count 181477231522055110.260.258.370.628
Ahead in Count 133605421843540210.451.603.5941.197
Career Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
1978 Carolina - BLB22151597168222646786002115247.281.346.355.70116.5
1979 Davenport - BLB2358235681316173834204642.289.384.430.81415.8
1979 Carolina - BLB236724669824193418014443.280.328.378.7062.8
1979 Total - BLB2312548113721310367252219085.285.356.403.76018.6
1980 Davenport - BLB241173569314511485557126576.261.363.421.78420.4
1981 Davenport - BLB2513047916524410637358027113.344.414.474.88850.0
1982 Sin City - BLB26104446159172106483621184124.357.435.471.90648.0
1983 Sin City - BLB271406002172681270118634281187.362.425.492.91665.3
1984 Sin City - BLB28143588203278860115830499144.345.424.459.88356.4
Total BLB 9103547114215132673875944358146058436.322.396.439.835275.1
Career Minor League Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
Career Postseason Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
1983 Sin City - BLB27833710064500500.212.316.242.5580.0
Total BLB833710064500500.212.316.242.5580.0
Career Fielding Stats
Year/Team/LeaguePOSGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
1978 Carolina - MLCF434383108401.000384.11.97
1978 Carolina - MLRF102102154201582.987910.21.54
1978 Carolina - MLDH6600000.0000.00.00
1979 Carolina - MLCF444492309501.000380.22.25
1979 Davenport - MLRF5858100211031.990537.11.71
1979 Carolina - MLRF15152521281.964135.21.79
1980 Davenport - MLLF2000000.0002.10.00
1980 Davenport - MLCF28266340692.971245.12.46
1980 Davenport - MLRF5655104401091.991498.01.95
1981 Davenport - MLLF51200201.00017.11.04
1981 Davenport - MLCF9818001801.00082.11.97
1981 Davenport - MLRF108107195712097.967947.01.92
1982 Sin City - MLCF104104225502322.991931.02.22
1983 Sin City - MLCF140140357623652.9951241.22.63
1984 Sin City - MLLF30200201.0006.12.84
1984 Sin City - MLCF1411413311003432.9941244.22.47
Player History
01-02-1978Drafted in the 1978 inaugural draft (Round 3, Pick 20, 60th overall Pick) by the Carolina Tobs.
08-14-1978Wins the BLB IL Player of the Week Award.
09-01-1978Wins the BLB IL Rookie of the Month Award.
11-11-1978Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1979SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05-17-1979Injured (Fractured Foot), out for 3 weeks.
07-30-1979Was traded by the Carolina Tobs to the Davenport Brawlers, along with $4,000,000, in exchange for SP B. Gillespie.
11-22-1979Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1980SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: - (-).
08-12-1980Injured (Damaged Meniscus (Knee)), out for 3 weeks.
09-22-1980Wins the BLB IL Player of the Week Award.
11-13-1980Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,644,000 through arbitration.
01-01-1981SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
05-15-1981Injured (fractured hand), out for 2 weeks.
11-11-1981Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,339,200 through arbitration.
12-01-1981Was traded by the Davenport Brawlers to the Sin City Gamblers, along with SP B. Joyce, $11,000,000, in exchange for 1B J. Laboca, 2B D. Poss, a 1st draft pick.
01-01-1982SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
03-23-1982Injured (strained groin muscle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06-12-1982Injured (back spasms), out for one week.
06-21-1982Was selected to the 1982 Brewers League Baseball All-Star Game.
06-28-1982Wins the BLB DL Player of the Week Award.
07-06-1982Goes 6-6 against the Hartford Whalers, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 1 R.
08-13-1982Injured (inguinal hernia), out for 3 months.
11-07-1982Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,476,600 through arbitration.
01-01-1983SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (7).
04-26-1983Injured (concussion), day-to-day for 5 days.
06-01-1983Injured (fractured finger), out for 2 weeks.
06-27-1983Was selected to the 1983 Brewers League Baseball All-Star Game.
07-12-1983Injured (pinched nerve (neck)), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09-09-1983Goes 5-6 against the Hyundai Dinos, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
11-06-1983Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,235,000 through arbitration.
01-01-1984SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
01-06-1984Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $66,850,000 with the Sin City Gamblers organization.
05-14-1984Injured (strained groin muscle), out for 2 weeks.
06-30-1984Was selected to the 1984 Brewers League Baseball All-Star Game.
08-06-1984Wins the BLB DL Player of the Week Award.
09-01-1984Wins the BLB DL Batter of the Month Award.
Leader Boards Appearances
YearABRank
19785979
YearHRank
19781688
198116510
19832171
19842032
YearTBRank
19832959
Year3BRank
198386
198486
YearRRank
19831181
19841152
YearIBBRank
1978710
1983138
1984139
YearAVGRank
1978.28110
1981.3441
1982.3572
1983.3621
1984.3451
YearOBPRank
1981.4143
1982.4352
1983.4253
1984.4246
YearSLGRank
1983.49210
YearRCRank
1983125.915
1984116.087
YearRC/27Rank
19817.764
19828.524
19838.524
19847.639
YearTAVGRank
1982.9666
1983.9577
1984.9089
YearOPSRank
1981.8887
1982.9068
1983.9165
1984.8839
YearVORPRank
198365.36
198456.49

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