Kensuke Tanaka

Kensuke Tanaka
Born: May 20, 1981
Chikushino, Fukuoka JP
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, LF, OF, SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 170
Career: 2000-2019
Major League Statistics

Kensuke Tanaka compiled a career batting average of .284 with 53 home runs and 545 RBI in his 1788-game career with the Nippon Ham Fighters, Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters, Fresno Grizzlies and Round Rock Express. He began playing during the 2000 season and last took the field during the 2019 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
2000Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham Fighters5550100000002.200.200.200.400100000
2001Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham Fighters561169912141139021328.141.239.263.5022600310
2002Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham Fighters6017715818407401032936.253.298.348.6465521900
2003Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham Fighters5211410210224111611630.216.268.304.5723102220
2004Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham Fighters21454041332171027.325.372.575.9472311200
2005Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham Fighters22282425001211410.208.321.333.655800000
2006Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham Fighters125450376681131067422173060.301.358.415.773156363440
2007Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham Fighters14463852666134247331271443107.255.321.344.665181295821
2008Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham Fighters1446385368915932911632176280.297.379.451.8312424112632
2009Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters14468057593163344349311179105.283.373.372.745214051744
2010Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters1436625768819324455434107266.335.408.417.82424062754
2011Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters49220200255861110831721.290.344.345.6896910210
2012Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters114505457491371433321393536.300.350.363.71316622832
2013AAAPCLFresno Grizzlies1074003435411314313222104236.329.400.397.79713663572
2014AAAPCLRound Rock Express622452132955824271222728.258.340.371.7117971130
2015Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters13459653262151202466935758.284.354.352.70518791510
2016Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters143626541611471412532286956.272.361.312.67416949343
2017Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters1073493142279612181143536.252.327.296.6239340001
2018Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters6712410512313008011814.295.398.324.7223400101
2019Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters89170153153962116001417.255.315.340.6555230211
Totals1788678858757791667230535354523795634833.284.357.368.725216254531854121


Fielding:

Year Level Lg Team Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
2000Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham FightersSS3.000
2001Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham Fighters2B5.000
2001Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham Fighters3B21.000
2001Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham FightersSS16.000
2002Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham Fighters2B42.000
2002Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham FightersSS12.000
2003Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham Fighters2B42.000
2003Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham FightersSS4.000
2005Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham FightersOF360001.0002.000
2005Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham Fighters2B226001.0004.000
2005Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham FightersSS103011.0003.000
2006Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham FightersOF480001.0002.000
2006Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham Fighters2B1142433241179.9814.974
2006Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham FightersSS10000.000
2007Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham Fighters2B1443094341097.9875.160
2008Foreign MajorJPPLNippon Ham Fighters2B144322455982.9895.396
2009Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters2B144325467987.9895.500
2010Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters2B14334347317122.9805.706
2011Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters2B49127150523.9825.653
2012Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters2B1142603431162.9825.289
2013AAAPCLFresno Grizzlies2B55911331528.9374.073
2013AAAPCLFresno GrizzliesLF3052410.9821.867
2013AAAPCLFresno GrizzliesOF3052410.9821.867
2014AAAPCLRound Rock Express2B4970130634.9714.082
2015Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters2B1232693621069.9845.130
2016Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters2B1423154761095.9885.570
2017Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters1B757315.9848.571
2017Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters2B65113143526.9813.938
2018Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters2B4033640111.0002.425
2018Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters1B110001.0001.000
2019Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters1B9412021.0004.778
2019Foreign MajorJPPLHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters2B216011.0003.500
Totals156130403982121824.9834.498

Minor League Service:

Year Level League Team Affiliation First Appearance Final Appearance
2000Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueNippon Ham Fighters
2001Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueNippon Ham Fighters
2002Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueNippon Ham Fighters
2003Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueNippon Ham Fighters
2004Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueNippon Ham Fighters
2005Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueNippon Ham Fighters
2006Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueNippon Ham Fighters
2007Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueNippon Ham Fighters
2008Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueNippon Ham Fighters
2009Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters
2010Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueHokkaido Nippon Ham FightersMarch 20, 2010September 28, 2010
2011Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueHokkaido Nippon Ham FightersApril 12, 2011June 18, 2011
2012Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueHokkaido Nippon Ham FightersMarch 30, 2012August 29, 2012
2013AAAPacific Coast LeagueFresno GrizzliesSFNApril 4, 2013September 2, 2013
2014AAAPacific Coast LeagueRound Rock ExpressTEXApril 3, 2014July 3, 2014
2015Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueHokkaido Nippon Ham FightersMarch 27, 2015October 5, 2015
2016Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters
2017Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueHokkaido Nippon Ham FightersMarch 31, 2017October 4, 2017
2018Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters
2019Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters




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