Mamoru Otsu
Mamoru Otsu
Born: March 5, 1931
Fukuoka, Fukuoka JP
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 160
Career: 1951-1963
Mamoru Otsu compiled a career record of 96 wins and 112 losses and a 3.08 ERA in his 409-game pitching career with the Nishitetsu Lions, Kintetsu Pearls and Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes. He began playing during the 1951 season and last took the field during the 1963 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.80 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 25.0 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 101 | ||
| 1952 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 18 | 8 | .692 | 2.74 | 46 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 230.3 | 209 | 86 | 70 | 4 | 57 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 931 | ||
| 1953 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 6 | 11 | .353 | 3.67 | 34 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 147.0 | 150 | 75 | 60 | 9 | 46 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 626 | ||
| 1954 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 18 | 11 | .621 | 1.78 | 49 | 29 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 257.3 | 197 | 62 | 51 | 7 | 69 | 123 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1018 | ||
| 1955 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 21 | 10 | .677 | 2.50 | 55 | 27 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 255.7 | 213 | 83 | 71 | 11 | 91 | 2 | 116 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1034 | |
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7.07 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 63 | |
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 0 | 0 | 45.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | ||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Kintetsu Pearls | 10 | 22 | .312 | 2.99 | 46 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 223.0 | 214 | 91 | 74 | 14 | 70 | 3 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 920 | |
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 11 | 20 | .355 | 3.17 | 45 | 32 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 227.0 | 240 | 106 | 80 | 14 | 68 | 6 | 79 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 965 | |
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 0 | 11 | .000 | 6.67 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 55.3 | 83 | 53 | 41 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 265 | |
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 4 | 13 | .235 | 4.05 | 46 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 135.7 | 148 | 78 | 61 | 11 | 44 | 3 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 581 | |
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 6 | 4 | .600 | 2.95 | 46 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 91.7 | 97 | 39 | 30 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 376 | |
| 1963 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 10.95 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | |
| Totals | 96 | 112 | .462 | 3.08 | 409 | 188 | 123 | 61 | 13 | 0 | 1675.3 | 1616 | 717 | 574 | 89 | 508 | 16 | 673 | 18 | 1 | 20 | 6953 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 7 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1952 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 47 | 86 | 79 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .241 | .250 | .342 | .592 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1953 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 38 | 51 | 44 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .182 | .234 | .273 | .507 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1954 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 49 | 92 | 84 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | .167 | .195 | .190 | .386 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 1955 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 56 | 97 | 85 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .212 | .207 | .247 | .454 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Kintetsu Pearls | 46 | 74 | 65 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .138 | .176 | .154 | .330 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 45 | 77 | 72 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .167 | .167 | .181 | .347 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 19 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .091 | .091 | .182 | .273 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 46 | 34 | 34 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .147 | .147 | .176 | .324 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 47 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .059 | .000 | .059 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 415 | 556 | 505 | 37 | 87 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 109 | .172 | .191 | .214 | .405 | 108 | 5 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | P | 46 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | P | 49 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | P | 55 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | OF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Kintetsu Pearls | P | 46 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | P | 45 | .000 | |||||
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | P | 46 | .000 | |||||
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | P | 46 | .000 | |||||
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1963 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 413 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Nishitetsu Lions | |||
| 1952 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Nishitetsu Lions | |||
| 1953 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Nishitetsu Lions | |||
| 1954 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Nishitetsu Lions | |||
| 1955 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Nishitetsu Lions | |||
| 1956 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Nishitetsu Lions | |||
| 1957 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Nishitetsu Lions | |||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Kintetsu Pearls | |||
| 1959 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1960 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1962 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1963 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes |
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