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Keller Stargell League
6-13-2026
Tatsuya Kasai Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.39 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 134-101 Status Retired (1981) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age 81 (OS 82) Date of Birth 10-05-1944
K 1622 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(63 games)
IP 2192.0
WHIP 1.19
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D  Endurance C+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C-
Speed C  Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 2
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
1972 PIT
14
 14
53
28
2
1
3
 2
239.0
 224 112 98 0 85
182
1.29
3.69
1973 PIT
13
 16
37
34
4
1
0
 0
246.0
 221 95 88 2 50
196
1.10
3.22
1974 PIT-HOU
13
 18
35
35
2
0
0
 0
243.1
 209 105 94 0 68
180
1.14
3.48
1975 HOU
16
 9
37
37
4
1
0
 0
264.2
 238 115 102 0 65
199
1.14
3.47
1976 HOU
21
 10
36
36
4
0
0
 0
270.0
 221 89 78 0 58
193
1.03
2.60
1977 HOU
18
 7
35
35
8
3
0
 0
256.2
 222 88 81 0 73
192
1.15
2.84
1978 HOU
9
 7
28
26
4
1
0
 0
185.0
 185 92 75 2 61
127
1.33
3.65
1979 HOU
14
 8
32
32
4
2
0
 0
228.1
 208 92 82 0 66
188
1.20
3.23
1980 HOU
16
 10
32
32
5
2
0
 0
213.1
 223 110 101 3 59
130
1.32
4.26
1981 HOU-STL
0
 2
18
1
0
0
0
 0
45.2
 50 29 27 0 16
35
1.45
5.32
2026
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
134
 101
343
296
37
11
3
 2
2192.0
 2001 927 826 7 601
1622
1.19
3.39
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Tatsuya Kasai has retired from the St. Louis Browns
1981-06-02The St. Louis Browns have acquired Tatsuya Kasai from the waiver wire.
1981-05-29The Houston Berrybashers have waived Tatsuya Kasai.
1981-05-25The Houston Berrybashers have promoted Mike D. Sussman to the major league team. The Houston Berrybashers have designated Tatsuya Kasai for assignment.
1974-07-27Trade #1359425 has been completed between the Houston Astros and the Pittsburgh Varmints. The Pittsburgh Varmints receive Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 HOU (Bobby Wood), Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 HOU (Clarence Carden) from the Houston Astros in exchange for Tatsuya Kasai.
1972-07-02The Pittsburgh Varmints have removed Tatsuya Kasai from the trade block.
1972-04-21The Pittsburgh Varmints have placed Tatsuya Kasai on the trade block.
1972-04-02The Pittsburgh Varmints have promoted Tatsuya Kasai to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Varmints have sent Ernie Thomas to the minors.