Masanori Murakami

Masanori Murakami
Born: May 6, 1944
Kita Tsuru-gun, Yamanashi JP
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1963-1982
Major League Statistics

Masanori Murakami compiled a career record of 114 wins and 89 losses, with 30 saves, and a 3.53 ERA in his 615-game pitching career with the Nankai Hawks, Fresno Giants, Hanshin Tigers and Nippon Ham Fighters. He began playing during the 1963 season and last took the field during the 1982 campaign.

Nankai Hawks

Fresno Giants

Hanshin Tigers

Nippon Ham Fighters

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Pitching:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
1963	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	0	0		4.50	3	0	2	0	0		2.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	10
1964	A	CALL	Fresno Giants	11	7	.611	1.78	49	1		1	0		106.0	64	28	21	6	34	6	159	11	1	1
1966	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	6	4	.600	3.08	46	2	13	0	0		96.3	80	34	33	10	25	1	66	8	0	1	387
1967	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	3	1	.750	4.03	41	1	8	0	0		80.3	72	36	36	11	26	0	60	7	0	2	340
1968	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	18	4	.818	2.38	40	19	11	9	1		177.7	141	54	47	18	40	3	90	10	0	1	718
1969	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	7	9	.438	4.54	31	14	10	3	0		119.0	139	64	60	19	32	1	47	3	0	0	513
1970	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	11	11	.500	3.25	32	24	3	9	2		191.3	167	79	69	18	52	2	75	14	0	1	791
1971	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	14	15	.483	4.10	38	31	5	13	0		234.7	233	122	107	36	63	3	78	16	0	0	992
1972	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	11	9	.550	4.28	33	19	1	6	1		147.3	156	79	70	20	46	0	57	20	1	3	652
1973	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	2	4	.333	5.21	23	8	9	0	0		65.7	75	42	38	8	25	0	27	7	0	1	295
1974	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	1	2	.333	1.82	10	2	1	1	1	0	24.7	13	7	5	1	3	0	10	3	0	0	89
1975	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	2	1	.667	5.12	18	1	7	0	0	1	19.3	24	14	11	4	7	0	8	2	0	0	89
1976	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	1	0	1.000	3.74	32	1	5	0	0	0	53.0	61	24	22	7	15	0	17	0	0	0	229
1977	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	7	4	.636	2.32	61	0	22	0	0	6	112.3	96	36	29	7	19	8	78	3	0	0	446
1978	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	12	11	.522	3.03	57	2	42	0	0	10	130.7	125	54	44	12	29	9	59	9	0	0	530
1979	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	5	3	.625	4.20	45	0	30	0	0	11	98.7	101	50	46	16	30	5	42	6	0	1	419
1980	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	2	3	.400	4.70	37	0	20	0	0	2	67.0	70	39	35	12	28	3	31	4	0	0	294
1981	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	1	1	.500	4.43	17	0	5	0	0	0	20.3	28	13	10	1	9	1	10	1	1	0	98
1982	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	0	0		9.00	2	0	2	0	0	0	2.0	3	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	10
Totals				114	89	.562	3.53	615	125	196	42	5	30	1748.3	1650	778	686	207	486	42	917	124	3	11	6902

Batting:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	SH	SF	IBB
1964	A	CALL	Fresno Giants	49	31	30	1	5	2	1	1	3	0	13	.167	.167	.400	.567	12		1	0
1966	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	46	22	20	1	5	0	0	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.400	.650	8	0	2	0	0
1967	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	41	15	15	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	6	.067	.067	.133	.200	2	0	0	0	0
1968	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	40	63	55	4	8	2	0	2	5	0	20	.145	.145	.291	.436	16	0	8	0	0
1969	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	31	42	42	3	7	1	0	1	5	0	5	.167	.167	.262	.429	11	2	0	0	0
1970	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	32	75	71	6	22	4	0	0	5	2	16	.310	.329	.366	.695	26	0	2	0	0
1971	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	41	100	98	8	30	2	0	4	12	1	15	.306	.313	.449	.762	44	2	1	0	0
1972	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	35	63	62	2	13	2	0	0	4	0	10	.210	.206	.242	.448	15	1	0	1	0
1973	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	23	16	15	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	.133	.133	.133	.267	2	0	1	0	0
1974	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	10	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
1975	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	18	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.500	2.000	3	0	0	0	0
1976	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	38	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Totals				404	437	418	27	94	14	2	9	39	3	90	.225	.230	.333	.562	139	5	15	1	0

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1963	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	3						.000
1964	A	CALL	Fresno Giants	P	49	3	11	4	1	.778	.286
1966	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	46						.000
1967	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	41						.000
1968	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	40						.000
1969	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	31						.000
1970	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	32						.000
1971	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	38						.000
1972	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	33						.000
1973	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	23						.000
1974	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	10						.000
1975	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	P	18						.000
1976	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	OF	4						.000
1976	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	P	32						.000
1977	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	P	61						.000
1978	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	P	57						.000
1979	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	P	45						.000
1980	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	P	37						.000
1981	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	P	17						.000
1982	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	P	2						.000
Totals					619	3	11	4	1	.778	.023

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	Affiliation
1963	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1964	A	California League	Fresno Giants	SFN
1966	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1967	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1968	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1969	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1970	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1971	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1972	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1973	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1974	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1975	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hanshin Tigers
1976	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nippon Ham Fighters
1977	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nippon Ham Fighters
1978	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nippon Ham Fighters
1979	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nippon Ham Fighters
1980	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nippon Ham Fighters
1981	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nippon Ham Fighters
1982	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nippon Ham Fighters

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