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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Takeshi Kato Starting Pitcher
Brooklyn Dodgers
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.26 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 110-84 Status Active Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 36 (OS 36) Date of Birth 01-02-1944
K 1411 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(0 games)
IP 1839.0
WHIP 1.15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val A 
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1973 BRO
16
 14
36
36
6
2
0
 0
263.2
 220 92 87 1 73
207
1.11
2.97
1974 BRO
12
 16
37
37
4
1
0
 0
257.1
 237 127 111 0 83
192
1.24
3.88
1975 NYN
11
 14
36
36
5
1
0
 0
258.2
 257 130 106 1 77
211
1.29
3.69
1976 NYN
12
 12
36
36
7
2
0
 0
253.1
 217 104 98 1 67
176
1.12
3.48
1977 NYN-BRO
22
 9
36
36
11
1
0
 0
280.1
 239 106 95 1 76
226
1.12
3.05
1977 NYN
22
 9
36
36
11
1
0
 0
280.1
 239 106 95 1 76
226
1.12
3.05
1978 BRO
19
 10
36
36
6
2
0
 0
265.2
 209 76 69 0 57
188
1.00
2.34
1979 BRO
18
 9
35
35
5
0
0
 0
260.0
 222 106 101 1 80
211
1.16
3.50
1980 BRO
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
110
 84
252
252
44
9
0
 0
1839.0
 1601 741 667 5 513
1411
1.15
3.26
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-10-12Trade #1299678 has been completed between the Brooklyn Brawlers and the New York Metropolitans. The New York Metropolitans receive Lyman Bostock, Cal Giannini, Peter Rohde, Ramon Pickering, Ted Allen, Lou Stiles, Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 BRO (Mac Parks) from the Brooklyn Brawlers in exchange for Takeshi Kato, Juan Hamilton, Lefty Black, Archie Eldred, Jack Hancock, Blaine Torre.
1975-03-26The New York Metropolitans have drafted Takeshi Kato #7 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1973-04-01The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have promoted Takeshi Kato to the major league team. The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have sent Sammy Garvin to the minors. The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have sent John Bird to the minors.