P Shigekazu Kawaguchi #38
Death Valley Burn POTD
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/02/2077
BNN Index | POTD | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P SHIGEKAZU KAWAGUCHI #38 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
4 0 0-1 0 7.71 7.0 8 1 1 9 1.29 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 49 50 48 49
Movement 43 43 42 43
Control 51 51 52 51
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 57 57
Changeup 57 57
Cutter 57 57
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 12
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 48
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 11
Sacrifice Bunt: 92
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/28/2077 @ HAV Loss, 4-8 0.2 5 5 5 0 1 Loss
09/18/2077 PHI Win, 6-2 3.0 0 0 0 0 3
09/13/2077 SJ Win, 8-6 2.0 3 1 1 0 2
09/01/2077 @ LAR Win, 7-1 1.1 0 0 0 1 3
08/17/2077 PKP Loss, 5-11 1.2 2 4 4 2 4 Loss
08/14/2077 @ JHB Win, 15-12 2.0 4 0 0 2 1 Win
08/12/2077 @ JHB Loss, 7-16 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
08/11/2077 @ GG Loss, 2-6 1.0 4 3 3 0 1
08/07/2077 ESL Loss, 9-10 0.2 0 0 0 0 2
08/06/2077 ESL Win, 8-6 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Save
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/18/2044
Born in:Shizuoka, SHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 3"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$273,000
Signed Through:2077 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 152 Days
Service This Yr:34 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND 2077 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 4 0 0 1 0 7.71 7.0 8 6 6 1 1 9 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 4 0 11.57 10.29 11.57 1.29 3.50 1.29 85 0.1 .389        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 12 4 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 0 0 .333 .385 .583 .968      
vs. RHB 15 4 1 0 0 4 0 4 1 0 0 .267 .250 .333 .583      
PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND 2077 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
September 4 0 0 1 0 7.71 7.0 8 6 6 1 1 9  
Spring Training 12 0 0 1 0 1.80 10.0 10 2 2 1 1 7  
Last Year 21 0 1 2 0 9.40 29.2 55 31 31 9 9 24  
Career 25 0 1 3 0 9.08 36.2 63 37 37 10 10 33  
Home 2 0 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 3 1 1 1 0 5  
Road 2 0 0 1 0 22.50 2.0 5 5 5 0 1 4  
Grass 4 0 0 1 0 7.71 7.0 8 6 6 1 1 9  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 3  
Night 3 0 0 1 0 13.50 4.0 8 6 6 1 1 6  
As Reliever / Substitution 4 0 0 1 0 7.71 7.0 8 6 6 1 1 9  
POTD TRIPLE A 2077 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 16 0 1 1 0 4.95 36.1 47 22 20 3 14 40 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 2 0.0 16 5 15.61 11.64 9.91 3.47 3.97 1.68 96 0.2 .411        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 59 22 3 0 2 10 7 13 0 0 1 .373 .448 .525 .973      
vs. RHB 90 25 8 1 1 12 7 27 1 1 1 .278 .333 .422 .756      
POTD TRIPLE A 2077 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 0 0 0 0 4.72 13.1 20 8 7 1 4 12  
May 5 0 1 0 0 2.84 12.2 13 4 4 1 4 15  
June 5 0 0 1 0 7.84 10.1 14 10 9 1 6 13  
Last Year 8 0 0 0 0 2.00 18.0 17 5 4 0 5 13  
Career 198 76 36 38 20 4.12 636.0 656 305 291 66 185 530  
Home 8 0 1 0 0 5.71 17.1 26 12 11 2 3 18  
Road 8 0 0 1 0 4.26 19.0 21 10 9 1 11 22  
Grass 15 0 1 1 0 5.19 34.2 46 22 20 3 12 37  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 3  
Day 2 0 0 0 0 1.69 5.1 4 1 1 0 1 7  
Night 14 0 1 1 0 5.52 31.0 43 21 19 3 13 33  
As Reliever / Substitution 16 0 1 1 0 4.95 36.1 47 22 20 3 14 40  
POTD DOUBLE A 2077 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 21 0 1 4 8 9.30 20.1 34 21 21 4 11 22 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 13 5 61.5 21 15 20.36 15.05 9.74 4.87 5.35 2.21 97 0.1 .448        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 32 16 5 0 2 9 7 8 0 0 1 .500 .600 .844 1.444      
vs. RHB 60 18 3 1 2 12 4 14 1 0 0 .300 .338 .483 .822      
POTD DOUBLE A 2077 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
July 13 0 0 3 6 10.50 12.0 20 14 14 2 6 12  
August 7 0 1 1 1 8.59 7.1 13 7 7 2 5 9  
2 Years Ago 4 0 1 1 0 1.93 4.2 5 1 1 0 0 4  
Career 33 8 3 9 8 7.01 60.1 80 50 47 5 26 40  
Home 10 0 0 2 4 6.94 11.2 13 9 9 1 6 14  
Road 11 0 1 2 4 12.46 8.2 21 12 12 3 5 8  
Grass 20 0 1 4 8 9.61 19.2 33 21 21 4 11 22  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Day 8 0 1 1 2 6.30 10.0 15 7 7 0 7 10  
Night 13 0 0 3 6 12.19 10.1 19 14 14 4 4 12  
As Reliever / Substitution 21 0 1 4 8 9.30 20.1 34 21 21 4 11 22  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2076 Death Valley - POTD 32 21 0 1 2 0 9.40 29.2 55 31 31 9 9 24 0 0 2.16 .430 7.49 -1.1 44
2077 Death Valley - POTD 33 4 0 0 1 0 7.71 7.0 8 6 6 1 1 9 0 0 1.29 .389 3.50 0.1 54
Total POTD 25 0 1 3 0 9.08 36.2 63 37 37 10 10 33 0 0 1.99 .424 6.73 -1.0 46
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2064 Orlando - R 20 15 12 5 2 0 2.08 56.1 38 20 13 1 32 59 0 0 1.24 .268 4.10 1.4 256
2064 Raleigh - A 20 7 6 3 1 0 3.18 34.0 26 13 12 1 15 18 0 0 1.21 .234 3.93 0.5 130
2065 Orlando - R 21 10 6 2 1 0 2.78 35.2 30 16 11 3 11 32 0 0 1.15 .278 4.13 0.8 189
2065 Raleigh - A 21 2 2 1 0 0 2.31 11.2 14 3 3 1 3 6 0 0 1.46 .342 4.28 0.1 157
2066 Buena Vista - AA 22 8 8 1 4 0 6.37 35.1 41 28 25 1 15 14 0 0 1.58 .310 4.06 0.6 70
2066 Calgary - AAA 22 19 19 7 6 0 5.33 103.0 111 66 61 18 28 67 0 0 1.35 .286 4.99 0.2 79
2067 Calgary - AAA 23 14 14 2 5 0 3.34 62.0 65 26 23 5 23 53 0 0 1.42 .328 3.67 1.2 131
2069 San Quentin - AAA 25 19 6 3 3 1 4.50 60.0 76 30 30 6 18 43 0 0 1.57 .359 4.18 0.5 92
2070 San Quentin - AAA 26 34 0 5 4 3 4.18 64.2 65 31 30 8 17 54 0 0 1.27 .310 4.18 0.2 98
2071 San Quentin - AAA 27 15 6 6 0 3 2.59 55.2 53 16 16 5 12 58 0 0 1.17 .318 3.18 1.1 154
2072 San Quentin - AAA 28 21 18 6 10 1 4.30 115.0 110 55 55 10 41 94 0 0 1.31 .308 4.13 1.5 97
2073 San Quentin - AAA 29 13 13 4 5 0 3.98 81.1 77 38 36 6 15 62 1 1 1.13 .298 3.53 2.0 113
2074 San Quentin - AAA 30 39 0 2 4 12 3.60 40.0 35 16 16 5 12 46 0 0 1.18 .309 3.60 0.7 123
2075 Syracuse - A 31 34 0 5 1 9 2.72 36.1 37 11 11 1 19 34 0 0 1.54 .343 3.32 1.3 176
2075 Lexington - AA 31 4 0 1 1 0 1.93 4.2 5 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 1.07 .385 1.99 0.2 274
2076 Mojave - AAA 32 8 0 0 0 0 2.00 18.0 17 5 4 0 5 13 0 0 1.22 .315 3.14 0.3 195
2077 Sonoran - AA 33 21 0 1 4 8 9.30 20.1 34 21 21 4 11 22 0 0 2.21 .448 5.35 0.1 61
2077 Mojave - AAA 33 16 0 1 1 0 4.95 36.1 47 22 20 3 14 40 0 0 1.68 .411 3.97 0.2 82
Total POTD AAA 198 76 36 38 20 4.12 636.0 656 305 291 66 185 530 1 1 1.32 .317 4.01 102.1
Total POTD AA 33 8 3 9 8 7.01 60.1 80 50 47 5 26 40 0 0 1.76 .359 4.34 70.7
Total POTD A 43 8 9 2 9 2.85 82.0 77 27 26 3 37 58 0 0 1.39 .296 3.71 151.3
Total POTD R 25 18 7 3 0 2.35 92.0 68 36 24 4 43 91 0 0 1.21 .272 4.11 224.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2076 Death Valley - MLB P 20 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 29.2 0.91 -0.1 1.035
2077 Death Valley - MLB P 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.0 1.030
2077 Mojave - AAA P 16 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 36.1 0.74 -0.8 1.005
2077 Sonoran - AA P 21 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 20.1 0.89 +0.4 1.024
TOTAL P 61 0 0 9 0 9 0 1.000 93.1 0.87 -0.4 1.024
PLAYER HISTORY
03/26/2060 Signed a minor league contract out of Japan with the Richmond Ravens organization.
01/01/2061 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (61); Movement: 35 (65); Control: 12 (77).
01/01/2062 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 24 (62); Movement: 38 (54); Control: 14 (67).
01/01/2063 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 39 (78); Movement: 41 (53); Control: 20 (62).
01/01/2064 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 41 (78); Movement: 42 (52); Control: 26 (62).
04/06/2064 Promoted from the international complex to Rookie League Orlando.
07/13/2064 Was selected to the 2064 POTD Rookie League All-Star Game.
11/14/2064 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Richmond Ravens organization.
01/01/2065 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (74); Movement: 46 (54); Control: 38 (62).
07/12/2065 Was selected to the 2065 POTD Rookie League All-Star Game.
01/01/2066 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (74); Movement: 49 (54); Control: 51 (62).
04/01/2066 Injured (gout),out for 3 days.
12/04/2066 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Richmond Ravens organization.
01/01/2067 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (74); Movement: 50 (54); Control: 60 (62).
06/03/2067 Injured (rotator cuff inflammation),out for 3 months.
01/01/2068 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 68 (85); Movement: 50 (57); Control: 61 (62).
04/04/2068 Injured (elbow ligament reconstruction surgery),out for 11-12 months.
11/30/2068 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2069 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 54 (68); Movement: 49 (50); Control: 61 (62).
02/01/2069 Signed a minor league contract ($125,999 bonus) with the Alcatraz Island Jail Break organization.
09/29/2069 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Alcatraz Island Jail Break organization.
01/01/2070 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (66); Movement: 54 (55); Control: 64 (64).
10/23/2070 Injured (nausea),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/05/2070 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Alcatraz Island Jail Break organization.
01/01/2071 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (77); Movement: 50 (51); Control: 68 (68).
11/10/2071 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Alcatraz Island Jail Break organization.
01/01/2072 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (52); Movement: 42 (43); Control: 56 (57).
01/01/2072 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (52); Movement: 42 (43); Control: 56 (57).
09/11/2072 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Alcatraz Island Jail Break organization.
01/01/2073 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (51); Movement: 44 (45); Control: 62 (62).
01/01/2073 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (51); Movement: 44 (45); Control: 62 (62).
05/01/2073 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Virginia Sting with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/30/2073 Injured (radial nerve (elbow) decompression surgery),out for 7 months.
10/05/2073 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Alcatraz Island Jail Break organization.
01/01/2074 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (47); Movement: 45 (46); Control: 63 (64).
01/01/2074 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (47); Movement: 45 (46); Control: 63 (64).
09/23/2074 Released by the Alcatraz Island organization.
09/26/2074 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Laredo Border Jumpers organization.
12/01/2074 Signed a minor league contract extension with the Laredo Border Jumpers organization.
01/01/2075 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (49); Movement: 44 (44); Control: 66 (66).
04/07/2075 Released by the Laredo organization.
04/13/2075 Signed a minor league contract with the Honolulu High Tide organization.
05/22/2075 Injured (forearm stiffness),out for one week.
09/21/2075 Finished 3rd in 2075 POTD A PAC Reliever of the Year Award voting.
11/30/2075 Signed a minor league contract extension with the Honolulu High Tide organization.
01/01/2076 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (47); Movement: 43 (43); Control: 66 (66).
04/05/2076 Released by the Honolulu organization.
04/10/2076 Signed a minor league contract with the Death Valley Burn organization.
08/04/2076 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/20/2076 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/30/2076 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $273,000.
01/01/2077 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (49); Movement: 42 (42); Control: 57 (57).
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