Katsunori Kitano
Katsunori Kitano
Born: October 10, 1967
Suzuka, Mie JP
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 195
Career: 1987-1997
Katsunori Kitano compiled a career record of 5 wins and 12 losses and a 4.76 ERA in his 191-game pitching career with the Butte Copper Kings, Yokohama Taiyo Whales and Chunichi Dragons. He began playing during the 1987 season and last took the field during the 1997 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | R | PION | Butte Copper Kings | 1 | 9 | .100 | 6.86 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 81.3 | 102 | 70 | 62 | 5 | 28 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| 1988 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 0 | 0 | 4.00 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | |
| 1989 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 0 | 0 | 22.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |
| 1990 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 32 | |
| 1992 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 0 | 0 | 4.15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | |
| 1993 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| 1994 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.28 | 44 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47.3 | 33 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 189 |
| 1995 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.73 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 98 |
| 1996 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.36 | 54 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.3 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 143 |
| 1997 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.35 | 34 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.7 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 93 |
| Totals | 5 | 12 | .294 | 4.76 | 191 | 13 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 230.7 | 231 | 138 | 122 | 20 | 103 | 8 | 131 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 637 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 44 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 44 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | R | PION | Butte Copper Kings | P | 13 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .920 | 1.769 |
| 1988 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1989 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1990 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1992 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1993 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1994 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 44 | .000 | |||||
| 1995 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| 1996 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 54 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 191 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .920 | .120 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | R | Pioneer League | Butte Copper Kings | |||
| 1988 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1989 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1990 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1992 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1993 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1994 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1995 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1996 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1997 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons |
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