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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Kazuhiro Matsuka Third Base
Colorado High Fliers
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .805 Status Active Option Years 0  
H 924 Age 29 (OS 30) Date of Birth 07-09-1950
HR 172 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(130 games)
RBI 583
SB 119
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L A+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B (0.5%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1968 Minors 18 71.00 16 / 16 6 / 6 5 / 6 11 / 12 5 / 5 9 / 11 13 / 15 65 / 71
1969 Minors 19 61.00 2 / 3 6 / 7 8 / 9 7 / 9 6 / 7 11 / 17 7 / 9 47 / 61
1969 Pos (3B) 19 129.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 11 / 129
1970 Minors 20 75.00 8 / 9 12 / 13 12 / 14 8 / 12 9 / 12 4 / 8 5 / 7 58 / 75
1970 Pos (3B) 20 85.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 6 / 85
1971 Minors 21 57.00 6 / 9 7 / 10 3 / 6 6 / 11 7 / 9 3 / 6 3 / 6 35 / 57
1971 Pos (3B) 21 15.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 15
1971 Pos (SS) 21 15.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 15
1972 Minors 22 62.00 2 / 5 4 / 8 4 / 9 3 / 7 2 / 14 2 / 9 3 / 10 20 / 62
1972 Pos (LF) 22 48.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 48
1972 Pos (SS) 22 114.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 114
1973 Majors 23 64.58 152 95 10 3 / 9 7 / 11 4 / 9 4 / 9 4 / 11 0 / 5 2 / 10 24 / 64
1974 Majors 24 67.77 156 133 6 4 / 6 4 / 10 2 / 6 0 / 13 3 / 12 0 / 11 6 / 9 19 / 67
1975 Majors 25 71.11 162 130 0 6 / 13 3 / 7 2 / 13 0 / 6 6 / 13 0 / 11 2 / 8 19 / 71
1976 Majors 26 70.18 162 128 0 2 / 10 1 / 8 4 / 10 0 / 10 2 / 8 0 / 12 1 / 12 10 / 70
1977 Majors 27 54.89 130 109 32 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 7 2 / 9 0 / 6 3 / 10 5 / 54
1978 Majors 28 69.84 162 139 0 2 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 10 2 / 11 4 / 69
1979 Majors 29 59.37 162 117 0 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 15 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 59
Total 1086 851 48 51 / 105 50 / 107 44 / 112 39 / 112 46 / 115 29 / 113 47 / 116 333 / 1186
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-04-22Kazuhiro Matsuka of the Colorado High Fliers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1974-07-27Kazuhiro Matsuka of the Colorado High Fliers is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1973-06-11Trade #1229352 has been completed between the San Francisco Jakes and the Colorado High Fliers. The Colorado High Fliers receive Kazuhiro Matsuka, Pedro Calderon, Harry Hennigan, Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 SF (Fred Pierce) from the San Francisco Jakes in exchange for Len Eiland, Matt Holbert.
1973-04-11Kazuhiro Matsuka of the San Francisco Jakes is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1973-04-01The San Francisco Jakes have promoted Kazuhiro Matsuka to the major league team.
1969-04-29The San Francisco Jakes have renamed Pete Stone to Kazuhiro Matsuka.
1967-04-10Trade #1134811 has been completed between the Minnesota Swedes and the San Francisco Jakes. The San Francisco Jakes receive Rudy Johnson (Optioned), Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 MIN (Pete Stone) from the Minnesota Swedes in exchange for Wallace Shawn. Protest This Trade.