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Luis Aparicio League
4-26-2062
Hiroaki Murakami Relief Pitcher
Retired (2010, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.80 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 127-75 Status Deceased (2056) Option Years 0  
SV 18 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 05-10-1969
K 1741 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1997)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(156 games)
IP 1989.0
WHIP 1.29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val C+
Speed Bunt D+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1997 CLE
12
7
30
30
3
1
0
0
202.0
174 98 90 2 82
178
1.27
4.01
1998 CLE
16
10
33
33
0
0
0
0
224.2
211 107 105 2 86
190
1.32
4.21
1999 CLE
13
11
33
33
2
0
0
0
214.1
205 110 100 4 83
206
1.34
4.20
2000 CLE
16
12
33
33
1
0
0
0
209.1
192 94 84 4 96
176
1.38
3.61
2001 CLE
8
6
37
15
0
0
1
0
128.0
111 52 51 3 59
117
1.33
3.59
2002 CLE
16
6
32
32
2
0
0
0
224.1
208 89 82 4 79
199
1.28
3.29
2003 CLE
14
6
32
32
0
0
0
0
220.1
182 89 82 3 80
201
1.19
3.35
2004 CLE
15
5
32
32
1
0
0
0
215.0
172 76 72 3 77
172
1.16
3.01
2005 CLE
7
2
47
1
0
0
13
3
64.0
64 20 20 2 13
57
1.20
2.81
2006 CLE
5
3
46
7
0
0
0
0
109.0
89 47 44 1 39
95
1.17
3.63
2007 CLE-LAA
3
3
30
0
0
0
1
0
36.2
37 26 24 1 14
29
1.39
5.89
2008 BOS
2
2
84
0
0
0
3
0
76.1
72 51 46 2 35
61
1.40
5.42
2009 BOS
0
2
79
0
0
0
0
0
62.1
69 45 38 1 28
57
1.56
5.49
2010 CIN
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
1
2.2
3 2 2 0 2
3
1.88
6.75
2062
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
127
75
551
248
9
1
18
4
1989.0
1789 906 840 32 773
1741
1.29
3.80
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2010-11-01Hiroaki Murakami has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2010-10-21The Cincinnati Reds have designated Stu Verbanic for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Hiroaki Murakami for assignment.
2010-09-29The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Stu Verbanic to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Hiroaki Murakami to the major league team.
2010-09-29The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Hiroaki Murakami from the waiver wire.
2010-04-14The Boston Red Forx have waived Hiroaki Murakami.
2010-03-25The Boston Red Forx have promoted George Kommers to the major league team. The Boston Red Forx have designated Stu Verbanic for assignment. The Boston Red Forx have designated Hiroaki Murakami for assignment. The Boston Red Forx have designated Hisaki Tanizaki for assignment.
2009-08-13Hiroaki Murakami of the Boston Red Forx is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
2008-04-05The Boston Red Forx have acquired Hiroaki Murakami from the waiver wire.
2008-04-01The Los Angeles Blue Angels have designated Hiroaki Murakami for assignment.
2007-08-19Trade #1381007 has been completed between the Cleveland Ragin Injuns and the Los Angeles Blue Angels . The Los Angeles Blue Angels receive Orber McLemore, Hiroaki Murakami, Whitey Jones, Milton Geishert, Ty Baumholtz, Draft Pick 2008 Round 1 CLE (Pat Messenger) from the Cleveland Ragin Injuns in exchange for Larry Ogea, Satchel Hemsley.
1997-10-01Hiroaki Murakami of the Cleveland Ragin Injuns is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1997-04-08Hiroaki Murakami of the Cleveland Ragin Injuns is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1997-04-01The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have promoted Hiroaki Murakami to the major league team. The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have promoted John Barnabe to the major league team. The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have promoted Fred Higginson to the major league team. The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have designated John Johnson for assignment.