Masaharu Obata

Masaharu Obata
Born: April 3, 1934
, Hiroshima JP
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 147
Career: 1952-1958

Masaharu Obata compiled a career record of 35 wins and 14 losses and a 3.12 ERA in his 140-game pitching career with the Nankai Hawks. He began playing during the 1952 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.

Nankai Hawks

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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
1952	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	1	0	1.000	2.83	15	5	6	1	0		35.0	20	14	11	2	18		7	2	0	0	143
1953	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	3	3	.500	4.26	16	6	8	1	0		38.0	36	22	18	2	12		14	0	0	0	159
1954	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	4	2	.667	4.50	14	4	7	0	0		42.0	55	27	21	4	16		16	2	0	3	197
1955	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	13	4	.765	2.69	48	22	12	2	1		190.7	184	72	57	7	55	2	69	0	1	3	787
1956	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	12	1	.923	2.30	33	20	7	1	0		133.3	118	46	34	7	37	3	45	7	0	0	544
1957	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	2	2	.500	7.48	9	5	0	0	0		27.7	37	24	23	5	11	0	8	2	0	1	127
1958	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	0	2	.000	2.31	5	3	1	0	0		23.3	19	9	6	1	9	1	12	1	0	0	99
Totals				35	14	.714	3.12	140	65	41	5	1	0	490.0	469	214	170	28	158	6	171	14	1	7	2056

Batting:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1952	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	15	12	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	1	0	3
1953	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	16	12	12	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	4	.083	.083	.333	.417	4	1	0	0
1954	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	14	11	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
1955	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	48	63	57	4	13	1	1	0	2	4	16	.228	.290	.281	.571	16	1	1	1	0	0
1956	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	33	38	33	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	10	.091	.167	.091	.258	3	2	1	2	0	0
1957	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	9	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
1958	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals				140	147	133	9	18	1	1	1	3	6	40	.135	.184	.180	.365	24	5	2	6	0	0

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
1952	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	15					.000
1953	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	16					.000
1954	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	14					.000
1955	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	48					.000
1956	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	33					.000
1957	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	9					.000
1958	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	5					.000
Totals					140	0	0	0	0	.000

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team
1952	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1953	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1954	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1955	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1956	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1957	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1958	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks

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