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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Shozo Tsuruoka Relief Pitcher
Retired (2013, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.22 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 23-44 Status Deceased (2050) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 04-30-1978
K 502 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(2006)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(63 games)
IP 627.2
WHIP 1.51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D  Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed D  Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
2007 MIL
7
 14
25
25
2
0
0
 0
156.1
 189 104 98 5 58
118
1.58
5.64
2008 MIL
4
 8
19
19
2
0
0
 0
103.0
 112 61 60 2 43
90
1.50
5.24
2009 MIL
6
 13
32
32
2
1
0
 0
158.0
 161 96 89 4 59
130
1.39
5.07
2010 MIL
1
 2
51
0
0
0
0
 1
52.0
 67 41 40 0 25
43
1.77
6.92
2011 MIL
2
 3
39
0
0
0
0
 0
43.2
 51 20 18 1 17
33
1.56
3.71
2012 CHA
3
 4
56
5
0
0
2
 1
112.1
 120 62 54 0 37
87
1.40
4.33
2013 CHA-MIL
0
 0
2
0
0
0
1
 0
2.1
 5 5 5 0 1
1
2.57
19.29
2053
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
23
 44
224
81
6
1
3
 2
627.2
 705 389 364 12 240
502
1.51
5.22
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2013-11-01Shozo Tsuruoka has retired from the Milwaukee Braves
2013-10-21The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Shozo Tsuruoka from the waiver wire.
2013-04-08The Chicago Stars have promoted Wayne Cochran to the major league team. The Chicago Stars have waived Shozo Tsuruoka.
2012-05-06The Chicago Stars have promoted Shozo Tsuruoka to the major league team.
2012-05-01The Chicago Stars have acquired Shozo Tsuruoka from the waiver wire.
2012-04-08The Milwaukee Braves have waived Shozo Tsuruoka.
2012-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Doug Brown to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Shozo Tsuruoka for assignment.
2009-05-26Shozo Tsuruoka of the Milwaukee Braves has thrown a no-hitter against the Los Angeles Knights Templar.
2008-05-05The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Shozo Tsuruoka to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Jim Kerfeld for assignment.
2008-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lyle Earle to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Shozo Tsuruoka for assignment.
2007-05-21The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Shozo Tsuruoka to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Eddie Mitchell to the minors.
2007-05-21The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Shozo Tsuruoka from the waiver wire.
2006-04-05The Boston Rustlers have waived Shozo Tsuruoka.