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Ford Hernandez League
11-1-2219
Kuniyuki Yoshioka First Base
Retired (1979, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .733 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 993 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 10-18-1938
HR 89 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(21 games)
RBI 528
SB 110
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR B+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (98.4%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B C+ (45.3%) RF D- (4.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1970NLGold Glove (1B)
1972NLGold Glove (1B)
1974NLGold Glove (2B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Kuniyuki Yoshioka has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-04-01The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Gary Benson to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Kunio Niiyama to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Willard Shay to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have waived Kuniyuki Yoshioka. The Arizona Desert Sponges have waived Hajime Kanai.
1978-07-09Kuniyuki Yoshioka of the Arizona Desert Sponges is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1977-09-24Kuniyuki Yoshioka of the Arizona Desert Sponges is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1973-07-04Kuniyuki Yoshioka of the Arizona Desert Sponges is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1972-10-07Kuniyuki Yoshioka of the Arizona Desert Sponges is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.