Yoshiji Yamamoto
Yoshiji Yamamoto
Born: September 30, 1934
, Osaka JP
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 165
Career: 1954-1967
Yoshiji Yamamoto compiled a career record of 33 wins and 47 losses and a 3.58 ERA in his 348-game pitching career with the Nankai Hawks, Daiei Unions, Toei Flyers and Hankyu Braves. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1967 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nankai Hawks | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.87 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15.3 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | ||
| 1955 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nankai Hawks | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | |
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nankai Hawks | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.38 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 | 39 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 167 | |
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Unions | 0 | 6 | .000 | 5.46 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 57.7 | 63 | 36 | 35 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 261 | |
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.13 | 29 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 69.7 | 77 | 36 | 32 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 298 | |
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 8 | 8 | .500 | 3.08 | 40 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 149.0 | 134 | 62 | 51 | 14 | 53 | 1 | 84 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 614 | |
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 8 | 13 | .381 | 3.22 | 45 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 162.0 | 162 | 76 | 58 | 17 | 49 | 2 | 106 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 680 | |
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.99 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 81.3 | 76 | 34 | 27 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 346 | |
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 0 | 3 | .000 | 4.03 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 44.7 | 50 | 29 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 199 | |
| 1963 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5.18 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 | 38 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 149 | |
| 1964 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.38 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 41.7 | 32 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 164 | |
| 1965 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 6 | 4 | .600 | 2.53 | 49 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 114.0 | 97 | 38 | 32 | 8 | 25 | 7 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 457 | |
| 1966 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.50 | 22 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 | 39 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 152 | |
| 1967 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Hankyu Braves | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Totals | 33 | 47 | .412 | 3.58 | 348 | 112 | 71 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 854.7 | 842 | 409 | 340 | 71 | 302 | 18 | 501 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 3625 |
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 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1955 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nankai Hawks | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nankai Hawks | 15 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .333 | .400 | .333 | .733 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Unions | 27 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .214 | .214 | .286 | .500 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 29 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .312 | .312 | .312 | .625 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 40 | 52 | 50 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .260 | .269 | .300 | .569 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 46 | 58 | 51 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | .176 | .236 | .176 | .413 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 30 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .240 | .240 | .240 | .480 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 33 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .300 | .300 | .300 | .600 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 23 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 19 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 49 | 28 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 32 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 356 | 242 | 226 | 18 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 62 | .208 | .227 | .221 | .449 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nankai Hawks | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nankai Hawks | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nankai Hawks | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Unions | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | P | 40 | .000 | |||||
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | P | 45 | .000 | |||||
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 1963 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| 1964 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
| 1965 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | P | 49 | .000 | |||||
| 1966 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | OF | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1966 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 1B | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1966 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| 1967 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Hankyu Braves | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1967 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Hankyu Braves | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 360 | 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 | Nankai Hawks | |||
| 1956 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Nankai Hawks | |||
| 1957 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Daiei Unions | |||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Toei Flyers | |||
| 1959 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Toei Flyers | |||
| 1960 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Toei Flyers | |||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Toei Flyers | |||
| 1962 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Toei Flyers | |||
| 1963 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Toei Flyers | |||
| 1964 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Toei Flyers | |||
| 1965 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Toei Flyers | |||
| 1966 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Toei Flyers | |||
| 1967 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Hankyu Braves |
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