Mitsugu Tanaka

Mitsugu Tanaka
Born: June 17, 1944
Kida-gun, Kagawa JP
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 143
Career: 1963-1972

Mitsugu Tanaka compiled a career record of 65 wins and 66 losses and a 3.33 ERA in his 366-game pitching career with the Toei Flyers and Yakult Atoms. He began playing during the 1963 season and last took the field during the 1972 campaign.

Toei Flyers

Yakult Atoms

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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	Toei Flyers	0	0		4.05	5	1	2	0	0		6.7	7	8	3	2	8	0	6	1	0	0	37
1964	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	2	1	.667	2.93	48	5	9	0	0		67.7	58	28	22	5	25	1	55	4	0	1	283
1965	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	17	14	.548	3.06	49	29	15	9	1		218.0	173	89	74	22	59	1	158	5	0	2	880
1966	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	10	10	.500	2.90	50	18	15	6	2		167.3	149	68	54	14	36	2	142	4	0	2	688
1967	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	11	7	.611	3.00	56	23	17	5	1		195.0	178	75	65	14	52	6	146	5	0	1	801
1968	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	9	10	.474	2.86	35	20	5	6	0		138.7	126	56	44	9	36	5	95	2	0	1	573
1969	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	9	11	.450	2.77	49	36	2	6	2		217.3	189	80	67	18	59	3	120	5	0	2	888
1970	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	4	10	.286	5.73	37	20	3	2	0		103.7	131	79	66	10	41	2	65	1	1	0	477
1971	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	1	3	.250	6.23	19	5	3	0	0		34.7	51	26	24	7	16	1	15	5	0	1	168
1972	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yakult Atoms	2	0	1.000	5.22	18	4	3	0	0		29.3	35	17	17	6	11	1	9	0	0	0	128
Totals				65	66	.496	3.33	366	161	74	34	6	0	1178.3	1097	526	436	107	343	22	811	32	1	10	4923

Batting:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	GP	PA	AB	R	H	3B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH
1963	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
1964	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	48	21	18	2	5	0	1	0	2	5	.278	.350	.278	.628	5	0	0	1
1965	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	49	76	67	8	15	1	7	0	7	21	.224	.297	.254	.551	17	1	0	2
1966	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	52	53	45	4	5	0	2	0	1	8	.111	.149	.111	.260	5	1	1	6
1967	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	57	61	55	6	7	0	0	1	0	15	.127	.127	.127	.255	7	2	0	6
1968	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	35	44	39	2	4	0	1	0	3	13	.103	.167	.103	.269	4	2	0	2
1969	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	49	75	66	5	9	0	3	0	6	15	.136	.208	.136	.345	9	1	0	3
1970	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	37	34	31	1	2	0	1	0	1	12	.065	.094	.065	.158	2	0	0	2
1971	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	19	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0
1972	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yakult Atoms	20	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Totals				371	377	333	29	47	1	15	1	21	94	.141	.194	.147	.342	49	7	1	22

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
1963	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	P	5					.000
1964	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	P	48					.000
1965	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	P	49					.000
1966	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	P	50					.000
1966	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	1B	1					.000
1966	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	OF	1					.000
1967	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	P	56					.000
1967	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	OF	1					.000
1968	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	P	35					.000
1969	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	P	49					.000
1970	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	P	37					.000
1971	Foreign Major	JPPL	Toei Flyers	P	19					.000
1972	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yakult Atoms	OF	2					.000
1972	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yakult Atoms	P	18					.000
Totals					371	0	0	0	0	.000

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team
1963	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Toei Flyers
1964	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Toei Flyers
1965	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Toei Flyers
1966	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Toei Flyers
1967	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Toei Flyers
1968	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Toei Flyers
1969	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Toei Flyers
1970	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Toei Flyers
1971	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Toei Flyers
1972	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yakult Atoms

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