Tadao Maekawa
Tadao Maekawa
Born: January 18, 1929
, Kagoshima JP
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 143
Career: 1954-1958
Tadao Maekawa compiled a career batting average of .228 with 10 home runs and 101 RBI in his 520-game career with the Nankai Hawks, Tombo Unions, Takahashi Unions and Toei Flyers. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1958 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nankai Hawks | 61 | 152 | 141 | 18 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 19 | .291 | .327 | .340 | .667 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1955 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tombo Unions | 129 | 562 | 500 | 64 | 117 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 26 | 7 | 47 | 50 | .234 | .301 | .298 | .599 | 149 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Takahashi Unions | 126 | 479 | 422 | 31 | 93 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 30 | 28 | .220 | .275 | .289 | .564 | 122 | 15 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 0 |
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 101 | 346 | 315 | 16 | 67 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 24 | 24 | .213 | .268 | .248 | .516 | 78 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 103 | 349 | 316 | 25 | 69 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 33 | .218 | .271 | .275 | .547 | 87 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 520 | 1888 | 1694 | 154 | 387 | 55 | 6 | 10 | 101 | 53 | 23 | 130 | 154 | .228 | .285 | .286 | .571 | 484 | 34 | 5 | 56 | 3 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nankai Hawks | OF | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nankai Hawks | SS | 35 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nankai Hawks | 3B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tombo Unions | SS | 129 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Takahashi Unions | SS | 88 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Takahashi Unions | 3B | 46 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 3B | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | SS | 100 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | SS | 100 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 3B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 514 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Nankai Hawks | |||
| 1955 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Tombo Unions | |||
| 1956 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Takahashi Unions | |||
| 1957 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Toei Flyers | |||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Toei Flyers |
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