Takehide Sato
Takehide Sato
Born: June 13, 1947
, Shizuoka JP
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 176
Career: 1971-1979
Takehide Sato compiled a career batting average of .219 with 24 home runs and 94 RBI in his 364-game career with the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes and Yakult Swallows. He began playing during the 1971 season and last took the field during the 1979 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 27 | 34 | 33 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .242 | .235 | .364 | .599 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1972 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 49 | 67 | 60 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 18 | .200 | .258 | .400 | .658 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1973 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 25 | 48 | 44 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .182 | .208 | .273 | .481 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1974 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 86 | 93 | 83 | 10 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 22 | .241 | .323 | .458 | .780 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 71 | 205 | 176 | 26 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 35 | .239 | .325 | .472 | .797 | 83 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1976 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 70 | 150 | 130 | 11 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 35 | .254 | .347 | .369 | .716 | 48 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 8 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .133 | .000 | .133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 12 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | 16 | 32 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .138 | .194 | .172 | .366 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 364 | 657 | 581 | 59 | 127 | 23 | 0 | 24 | 94 | 1 | 3 | 60 | 145 | .219 | .292 | .382 | .675 | 222 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 1B | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1971 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | OF | 14 | .000 | |||||
| 1972 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | OF | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 1973 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | OF | 15 | .000 | |||||
| 1974 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | OF | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1975 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | OF | 42 | .000 | |||||
| 1975 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 1B | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1976 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | OF | 26 | .000 | |||||
| 1977 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | OF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1978 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | OF | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1978 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 1B | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1979 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | OF | 7 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1972 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1973 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1974 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1975 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1976 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1977 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1978 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1979 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yakult Swallows |
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