Kent Sakamoto

Kent Thomas Sakamoto
Born: November 3, 1983
Bakersfield, CA US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, LF, OF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 229
Draft: Round 12 (2006 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
School: Fresno State
Career: 2006-2011

Kent Sakamoto compiled a career batting average of .277 with 51 home runs and 316 RBI in his 548-game career with the Williamsport Crosscutters, Hickory Crawdads, Lynchburg Hillcats and Sioux City Explorers. He began playing during the 2006 season and last took the field during the 2011 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
2006Short Season ANYPLWilliamsport Crosscutters471781621537121323011048.228.281.370.6516023030
2007ASALL3Hickory Crawdads125502457721282651466503188.280.334.451.785206138244
2008Advanced ACARLLynchburg Hillcats1285454827412535310665150124.259.328.407.735196114090
2009Advanced ACARLLynchburg Hillcats722802433446111729132860.189.290.329.6208057110
2010IndAASioux City Explorers9139735661112295967923772.315.383.500.8831783011
2011IndAASioux City Explorers8537532963114242865413755.347.414.505.9191664141
Totals548227720293195621371751316248193447.277.345.437.78288631294226


Fielding:

Year Level Lg Team Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
2006Short Season ANYPLWilliamsport Crosscutters1B3733330838.9789.811
2007ASALL3Hickory Crawdads1B122104756993.9929.041
2008Advanced ACARLLynchburg Hillcats1B1091034671390.9881.101
2009Advanced ACARLLynchburg Hillcats1B1918810215.9901.421
2010IndAASioux City Explorers1B7752825554.9917.182
2010IndAASioux City ExplorersLF3.000
2010IndAASioux City ExplorersOF33010.7501.000
2010IndAASioux City Explorers3B22112342.8951.545
2011IndAASioux City Explorers1B5943724750.9857.814
2011IndAASioux City ExplorersOF27451001.0001.704
2011IndAASioux City ExplorersRF27.000
Totals505362623649342.9877.648

Minor League Service:

Year Level League Team Affiliation First Appearance Final Appearance
2006Short Season ANew York-Pennsylvania LeagueWilliamsport CrosscuttersPITJune 20, 2006September 7, 2006
2007ASouth Atlantic LeagueHickory CrawdadsPITApril 5, 2007September 3, 2007
2008Advanced ACarolina LeagueLynchburg HillcatsPITApril 4, 2008September 1, 2008
2009Advanced ACarolina LeagueLynchburg HillcatsPITApril 9, 2009September 4, 2009
2010IndAmerican AssociationSioux City ExplorersMay 13, 2010August 25, 2010
2011IndAmerican AssociationSioux City ExplorersMay 21, 2011August 21, 2011




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