Ken Morimoto
Ken Kazu Morimoto
Born: September 22, 1974
Lihue, HI US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: CF, LF, OF, RF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 163
Draft: Round 28 (1995 June Amateur Draft, Los Angeles Dodgers)
Draft: Round 1 (1998 Rule V (2A phase), Anaheim Angels)
School: Hawaii
N/A
Career: 1995-1998
Ken Morimoto compiled a career batting average of .235 with 1 home runs and 52 RBI in his 248-game career with the Yakima Bears, Great Falls Dodgers, Vero Beach Dodgers and San Bernardino Stampede. He began playing during the 1995 season and last took the field during the 1998 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Short Season A | NORW | Yakima Bears | 55 | 202 | 178 | 27 | 48 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 19 | 40 | .270 | .337 | .315 | .651 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Stampede | 24 | 111 | 92 | 13 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 28 | .250 | .340 | .283 | .622 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | 6 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | .083 | .000 | .083 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | R | PION | Great Falls Dodgers | 32 | 148 | 123 | 40 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 27 | 4 | 19 | 26 | .285 | .379 | .350 | .729 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | 34 | 99 | 85 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 29 | .176 | .268 | .188 | .456 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Stampede | 44 | 140 | 130 | 21 | 34 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 35 | .262 | .289 | .323 | .612 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | 45 | 167 | 144 | 20 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 21 | 38 | .167 | .277 | .194 | .472 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 240 | 879 | 763 | 135 | 179 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 52 | 95 | 15 | 88 | 200 | .235 | .314 | .277 | .590 | 211 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 6 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Short Season A | NORW | Yakima Bears | OF | 48 | 107 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .982 | 2.292 |
| 1995 | Short Season A | NORW | Yakima Bears | CF | 37 | .000 | |||||
| 1995 | Short Season A | NORW | Yakima Bears | RF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1995 | Short Season A | NORW | Yakima Bears | LF | 12 | .000 | |||||
| 1995 | Short Season A | NORW | Yakima Bears | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1996 | Advanced A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | LF | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1996 | Advanced A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | OF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1996 | R | PION | Great Falls Dodgers | SS | 29 | 65 | 92 | 15 | 22 | .913 | 5.414 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Stampede | SS | 24 | 35 | 70 | 19 | 11 | .847 | 4.375 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | 2B | 45 | 78 | 103 | 14 | 17 | .928 | 4.022 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Stampede | 2B | 38 | 79 | 85 | 11 | 19 | .937 | 4.316 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Stampede | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 248 | 366 | 354 | 61 | 69 | .922 | 2.903 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Yakima Bears | LAN | ||
| 1996 | R | Pioneer League | Great Falls Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 1996 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Vero Beach Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 1996 | Advanced A | California League | San Bernardino Stampede | LAN | ||
| 1997 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Vero Beach Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 1998 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Vero Beach Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 1998 | Advanced A | California League | San Bernardino Stampede | LAN |
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