Kozo Matsuo

Kozo Matsuo
Born: June 20, 1917
Kyoto, Kyoto JP
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: C, OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 151
Career: 1937-1947

Kozo Matsuo compiled a career record of 48 wins and 77 losses and a 3.25 ERA in his 211-game pitching career with the Nagoya, Sangyo, Chubu Nippon and Chunichi Dragons. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1947 campaign.

Sangyo

Chunichi Dragons

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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
1937	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	3	6	.333	3.56	14	10	1	6	2		81.0	63	40	32	1	61		43	3	1	1	348
1938	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	3	8	.273	3.82	17	12	2	5	0		101.3	89	64	43	2	77		59	2	0	4	472
1938	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	12	8	.600	2.94	27	23	1	13	4		171.3	142	75	56	5	90		101	5	1	4	752
1939	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	8	13	.381	2.57	38	30	6	13	3		192.7	164	97	55	3	133		101	2	0	4	856
1940	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	13	13	.500	1.68	38	36	1	14	5		230.7	170	57	43	4	117		68	4	0	1	959
1941	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	0	6	.000	4.71	16	12	1	0	0		49.7	34	31	26	1	54		19	2	0	2	230
1942	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	4	3	.571	2.90	15	15	0	3	0		68.3	56	30	22	1	64		21	0	1	2	315
1943	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	2	2	.500	2.35	4	4	0	1	1		23.0	16	8	6	2	14		7	2	0	0	96
1944	Foreign Major	JPBL	Sangyo	0	0		9.95	2	0	1	0	0		6.3	6	7	7	0	9		1	0	0	0	34
1946	Foreign Major	JPBL	Chubu Nippon	3	16	.158	5.65	33	26	6	7	0		161.0	201	131	101	7	82		54	0	0	0	751
1947	Foreign Major	JPBL	Chunichi Dragons	0	2	.000	3.48	7	7	0	0	0		20.7	26	11	8	1	9		7	0	0	0	92
Totals				48	77	.384	3.25	211	175	19	62	15	0	1106.0	967	551	399	27	710	0	481	20	3	18	4905

Batting:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1937	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	14	29	26	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		3	16	.038	.138	.038	.176	1		0	0
1938	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	32	78	67	7	12	3	0	2	7	0		8	28	.179	.286	.313	.599	21		2	1
1938	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	18	49	42	7	8	3	1	0	5	0		6	15	.190	.306	.310	.616	13		1	0
1939	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	38	71	66	1	7	2	0	0	1	0		3	29	.106	.145	.136	.281	9		0	2	0
1940	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	38	86	79	4	17	1	0	1	8	0		5	27	.215	.259	.266	.525	21		0	1	1
1941	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	17	16	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	9	.071	.188	.071	.259	1		0	0
1942	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	15	27	25	0	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	8	.160	.222	.160	.382	4		0	0
1943	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	4	7	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.000	.286	.000	.286	0		0	0
1944	Foreign Major	JPBL	Sangyo	22	87	78	7	11	0	0	1	6	2	0	9	16	.141	.230	.179	.409	14		0	0
1946	Foreign Major	JPBL	Chubu Nippon	33	69	58	2	11	1	2	0	3	0	0	9	17	.190	.309	.276	.585	16		1	1
1947	Foreign Major	JPBL	Chunichi Dragons	7	8	6	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	.167	.375	.333	.708	2		0	0
Totals				238	527	466	29	73	11	3	4	34	2	0	51	169	.157	.245	.219	.464	102	0	4	5	1	0

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
1937	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	P	14					.000
1938	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	P	27					.000
1938	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	P	17					.000
1939	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	P	38					.000
1940	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	P	38					.000
1941	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	P	16					.000
1942	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	P	15					.000
1943	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	P	4					.000
1944	Foreign Major	JPBL	Sangyo	C	20					.000
1944	Foreign Major	JPBL	Sangyo	P	2					.000
1944	Foreign Major	JPBL	Sangyo	OF	1					.000
1946	Foreign Major	JPBL	Chubu Nippon	P	33					.000
1947	Foreign Major	JPBL	Chunichi Dragons	P	7					.000
Totals					232	0	0	0	0	.000

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team
1937	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League (Fall)	Nagoya
1938	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League (Fall)	Nagoya
1939	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Nagoya
1940	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Nagoya
1941	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Nagoya
1942	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Nagoya
1943	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Nagoya
1944	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Sangyo
1946	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Chubu Nippon
1947	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Chunichi Dragons

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