Makoto Kozuru

Makoto Kozuru
Born: December 17, 1922
Iizuka, Fukuoka JP
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 156
Career: 1942-1958

Makoto Kozuru compiled a career batting average of .280 with 230 home runs and 923 RBI in his 1690-game career with the Nagoya, Chubu Nippon, Chunichi Dragons, Kyuei Flyers, Daiei Stars, Shochiku Robins and Hiroshima Carp. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.

Chunichi Dragons

Kyuei Flyers

Shochiku Robins

Hiroshima Carp

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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
1942	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	102	417	370	35	80	9	9	2	29	8	7	45	49	.216	.303	.305	.608	113		1	1
1943	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	80	349	314	31	65	10	4	3	21	4	4	32	20	.207	.280	.293	.573	92		0	3
1946	Foreign Major	JPBL	Chubu Nippon	96	427	374	54	102	21	7	10	63	6	7	50	40	.273	.362	.447	.808	167		2	1
1947	Foreign Major	JPBL	Chunichi Dragons	114	432	375	43	79	17	5	9	38	9	2	57	49	.211	.315	.355	.669	133		0	0
1948	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kyuei Flyers	113	483	429	57	131	14	7	16	65	27	9	52	66	.305	.382	.483	.864	207		1	1
1949	Foreign Major	JPBL	Daiei Stars	129	577	501	112	181	26	8	24	92	15	6	75	45	.361	.445	.589	1.034	295		1	0
1950	Foreign Major	JPCL	Shochiku Robins	130	606	516	143	183	28	6	51	161	28	8	89	53	.355	.450	.729	1.179	376	16	1	0
1951	Foreign Major	JPCL	Shochiku Robins	97	441	387	68	101	16	4	24	85	20	3	54	43	.261	.351	.509	.861	197	11	0	0
1952	Foreign Major	JPCL	Shochiku Robins	119	502	450	57	128	24	0	17	49	19	7	51	44	.284	.359	.451	.810	203	14	1	0
1953	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Carp	130	557	488	80	138	32	2	14	74	33	5	68	57	.283	.372	.443	.814	216	14	1	0
1954	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Carp	121	503	454	67	135	25	3	15	72	20	7	47	48	.297	.362	.465	.827	211	16	0	0	2
1955	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Carp	130	549	494	62	141	17	7	18	67	26	7	46	68	.285	.344	.457	.801	226	15	0	5	4	11
1956	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Carp	122	482	428	48	111	12	0	11	43	16	4	48	60	.259	.334	.364	.699	156	4	1	3	2	5
1957	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Carp	107	422	387	31	99	12	0	8	38	7	4	28	70	.256	.304	.349	.653	135	10	1	1	5	5
1958	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Carp	65	200	174	21	43	4	0	8	26	2	2	19	29	.247	.313	.408	.721	71	8	0	2	5	1
Totals				1655	6947	6141	909	1717	267	62	230	923	240	82	761	741	.280	.359	.456	.815	2798	108	10	17	18	22

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
1942	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	OF	40					.000
1942	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	SS	36					.000
1942	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	1B	23					.000
1942	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	3B	12					.000
1942	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	2B	1					.000
1943	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	1B	51					.000
1943	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	3B	30					.000
1943	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	SS	2					.000
1943	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	2B	1					.000
1946	Foreign Major	JPBL	Chubu Nippon	1B	73					.000
1946	Foreign Major	JPBL	Chubu Nippon	3B	24					.000
1946	Foreign Major	JPBL	Chubu Nippon	SS	1					.000
1947	Foreign Major	JPBL	Chunichi Dragons	OF	66					.000
1947	Foreign Major	JPBL	Chunichi Dragons	1B	48					.000
1947	Foreign Major	JPBL	Chunichi Dragons	3B	16					.000
1948	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kyuei Flyers	1B	68					.000
1948	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kyuei Flyers	OF	48					.000
1948	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kyuei Flyers	3B	1					.000
1949	Foreign Major	JPBL	Daiei Stars	OF	128					.000
1950	Foreign Major	JPCL	Shochiku Robins	OF	129					.000
1950	Foreign Major	JPCL	Shochiku Robins	1B	1					.000
1951	Foreign Major	JPCL	Shochiku Robins	OF	74					.000
1951	Foreign Major	JPCL	Shochiku Robins	1B	30					.000
1952	Foreign Major	JPCL	Shochiku Robins	1B	4					.000
1952	Foreign Major	JPCL	Shochiku Robins	OF	116					.000
1953	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Carp	1B	8					.000
1953	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Carp	OF	130					.000
1954	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Carp	1B	19					.000
1954	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Carp	OF	103					.000
1955	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Carp	OF	98					.000
1955	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Carp	1B	33					.000
1956	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Carp	OF	19					.000
1956	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Carp	1B	102					.000
1957	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Carp	OF	102					.000
1958	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Carp	OF	52					.000
1958	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Carp	1B	1					.000
Totals					1690	0	0	0	0	.000

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team
1942	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Nagoya
1943	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Nagoya
1946	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Chubu Nippon
1947	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Chunichi Dragons
1948	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Kyuei Flyers
1949	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Daiei Stars
1950	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Shochiku Robins
1951	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Shochiku Robins
1952	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Shochiku Robins
1953	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hiroshima Carp
1954	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hiroshima Carp
1955	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hiroshima Carp
1956	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hiroshima Carp
1957	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hiroshima Carp
1958	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hiroshima Carp

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