Takashi Suzuki
Takashi Suzuki
Born: September 22, 1933
Tamura-gun, Fukushima JP
Deceased: May 31, 2024
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 140
Career: 1958-1968
Takashi Suzuki compiled a career record of 81 wins and 102 losses and a 3.21 ERA in his 519-game pitching career with the Taiyo Whales and Tokyo Orions. He began playing during the 1958 season and last took the field during the 1968 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 15 | 18 | .455 | 2.73 | 58 | 29 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 260.3 | 234 | 94 | 79 | 24 | 81 | 8 | 197 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1081 | |
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 12 | 16 | .429 | 3.22 | 49 | 31 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 260.3 | 228 | 102 | 93 | 24 | 90 | 0 | 157 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1075 | |
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 5 | 11 | .312 | 2.92 | 46 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 160.3 | 141 | 57 | 52 | 14 | 53 | 7 | 112 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 662 | |
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 8 | 13 | .381 | 3.36 | 51 | 35 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 190.0 | 193 | 88 | 71 | 17 | 73 | 5 | 112 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 816 | |
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 14 | 8 | .636 | 2.54 | 56 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 191.3 | 151 | 69 | 54 | 14 | 45 | 1 | 157 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 769 | |
| 1963 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 8 | 17 | .320 | 3.38 | 59 | 29 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 213.3 | 203 | 94 | 80 | 12 | 80 | 2 | 116 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 901 | |
| 1964 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 9 | 8 | .529 | 3.22 | 70 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 151.0 | 147 | 59 | 54 | 11 | 47 | 4 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 627 | |
| 1965 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.44 | 38 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 48.0 | 43 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 196 | |
| 1966 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tokyo Orions | 2 | 6 | .250 | 4.52 | 35 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 83.7 | 93 | 50 | 42 | 17 | 39 | 6 | 61 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 390 | |
| 1967 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tokyo Orions | 4 | 2 | .667 | 4.78 | 41 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 52.7 | 56 | 29 | 28 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 233 | |
| 1968 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.98 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14.7 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 68 | |
| Totals | 81 | 102 | .443 | 3.21 | 519 | 208 | 111 | 34 | 12 | 0 | 1625.7 | 1507 | 670 | 579 | 149 | 555 | 37 | 1049 | 60 | 1 | 14 | 6818 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 59 | 87 | 78 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 34 | .090 | .145 | .103 | .247 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 49 | 81 | 73 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 29 | .096 | .143 | .096 | .239 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 46 | 47 | 45 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .156 | .191 | .333 | .525 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 52 | 60 | 56 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | .125 | .136 | .143 | .278 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 57 | 54 | 49 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .143 | .160 | .224 | .384 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 59 | 65 | 60 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | .117 | .117 | .133 | .250 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 70 | 43 | 39 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .128 | .128 | .128 | .256 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 38 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tokyo Orions | 35 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .167 | .167 | .222 | .389 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tokyo Orions | 41 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 522 | 474 | 433 | 19 | 55 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 155 | .127 | .152 | .164 | .316 | 71 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | P | 58 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | P | 49 | .000 | |||||
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | P | 46 | .000 | |||||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | P | 51 | .000 | |||||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | P | 56 | .000 | |||||
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1963 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | P | 59 | .000 | |||||
| 1964 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | P | 70 | .000 | |||||
| 1965 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | P | 38 | .000 | |||||
| 1966 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tokyo Orions | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
| 1967 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tokyo Orions | P | 41 | .000 | |||||
| 1968 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 522 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1959 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1960 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1962 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1963 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1964 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1965 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1966 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Tokyo Orions | |||
| 1967 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Tokyo Orions | |||
| 1968 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales |
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