Katsuo Kimura
Katsuo Kimura
Born: April 25, 1939
, Gifu JP
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 170
Career: 1958-1965
Katsuo Kimura compiled a career batting average of .231 with 6 home runs and 27 RBI in his 321-game career with the Kintetsu Pearls and Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes. He began playing during the 1958 season and last took the field during the 1965 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Kintetsu Pearls | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 9 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 30 | 77 | 76 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .224 | .234 | .276 | .510 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 15 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .125 | .118 | .188 | .305 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1963 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 109 | 187 | 178 | 15 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 31 | .242 | .257 | .320 | .577 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1964 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 82 | 98 | 97 | 14 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 12 | .278 | .278 | .485 | .763 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 67 | 95 | 91 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19 | .198 | .221 | .242 | .463 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 321 | 493 | 477 | 44 | 110 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 91 | .231 | .242 | .321 | .563 | 153 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Kintetsu Pearls | 3B | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 3B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 2B | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 2B | 20 | .000 | |||||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 3B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 3B | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 2B | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1963 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | SS | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1963 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 2B | 71 | .000 | |||||
| 1963 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | OF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1963 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 3B | 18 | .000 | |||||
| 1963 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1964 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 3B | 29 | .000 | |||||
| 1964 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | SS | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 1964 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 2B | 16 | .000 | |||||
| 1965 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 3B | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1965 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 2B | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1965 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | SS | 33 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 256 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
| 1964 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1965 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes |
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