Makoto Kosaka
Makoto Kosaka
Born: July 2, 1973
Watari-gun, Miyagi JP
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 145
Career: 1997-2010
Makoto Kosaka compiled a career batting average of .251 with 19 home runs and 303 RBI in his 1371-game career with the Chiba Lotte Marines, Yomiuri Giants and Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles. He began playing during the 1997 season and last took the field during the 2010 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 135 | 595 | 499 | 66 | 130 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 30 | 56 | 16 | 49 | 49 | .261 | .329 | .323 | .651 | 161 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 124 | 527 | 430 | 51 | 100 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 33 | 43 | 11 | 40 | 48 | .233 | .299 | .319 | .617 | 137 | 3 | 3 | 48 | 6 | 2 |
| 1999 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 130 | 586 | 482 | 64 | 135 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 40 | 31 | 15 | 57 | 59 | .280 | .358 | .378 | .736 | 182 | 2 | 3 | 42 | 2 | 4 |
| 2000 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 135 | 559 | 462 | 57 | 110 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 33 | 11 | 69 | 69 | .238 | .334 | .299 | .633 | 138 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 2 |
| 2001 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 140 | 657 | 550 | 79 | 144 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 35 | 32 | 9 | 77 | 70 | .262 | .350 | .325 | .675 | 179 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 0 |
| 2002 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 93 | 379 | 334 | 35 | 82 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 26 | 54 | .246 | .302 | .329 | .631 | 110 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 134 | 592 | 516 | 67 | 133 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 40 | 27 | 7 | 53 | 84 | .258 | .326 | .343 | .669 | 177 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 1 |
| 2004 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 89 | 298 | 242 | 33 | 61 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 37 | .252 | .336 | .326 | .662 | 79 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 118 | 367 | 321 | 64 | 91 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 26 | 11 | 29 | 47 | .283 | .353 | .402 | .755 | 129 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 92 | 255 | 218 | 24 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 41 | .183 | .271 | .225 | .496 | 49 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 56 | 31 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .125 | .267 | .250 | .517 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 13 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 105 | 212 | 176 | 19 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 31 | .227 | .297 | .273 | .570 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1371 | 5065 | 4261 | 574 | 1069 | 143 | 63 | 19 | 303 | 279 | 99 | 475 | 599 | .251 | .327 | .327 | .655 | 1395 | 36 | 26 | 267 | 36 | 11 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | SS | 135 | .000 | |||||
| 1998 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | SS | 123 | .000 | |||||
| 1999 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | SS | 130 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | SS | 135 | .000 | |||||
| 2001 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | SS | 140 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | SS | 93 | .000 | |||||
| 2003 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | SS | 134 | .000 | |||||
| 2005 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | SS | 112 | 142 | 290 | 3 | 64 | .993 | 3.857 |
| 2006 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 2B | 76 | 114 | 196 | 4 | 34 | .987 | 4.079 |
| 2006 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | SS | 27 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 1.296 |
| 2007 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | SS | 51 | 22 | 41 | 1 | 10 | .984 | 1.235 |
| 2007 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 2B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2008 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 2B | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .429 |
| 2008 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 2B | 63 | 77 | 113 | 2 | 23 | .990 | 3.016 |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | SS | 34 | 33 | 69 | 0 | 15 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 3B | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2010 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2010 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| Totals | 1284 | 408 | 742 | 10 | 153 | .991 | .896 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Chiba Lotte Marines | |||
| 1998 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Chiba Lotte Marines | |||
| 1999 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Chiba Lotte Marines | |||
| 2000 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Chiba Lotte Marines | |||
| 2001 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Chiba Lotte Marines | |||
| 2002 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Chiba Lotte Marines | |||
| 2003 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Chiba Lotte Marines | |||
| 2004 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Chiba Lotte Marines | |||
| 2005 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Chiba Lotte Marines | |||
| 2006 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yomiuri Giants | |||
| 2007 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yomiuri Giants | |||
| 2008 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yomiuri Giants | |||
| 2009 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | |||
| 2010 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | July 21, 2010 | August 12, 2010 |
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