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Old Jeter Wood League
4-1-1989
Takeshi Kato Starting Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.91 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 17-14 Status Retired (1972) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 55 (OS 55) Date of Birth 01-02-1934
K 234 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(4 games)
IP 322.0
WHIP 1.22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D+ Velocity C+   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt D+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Date Opponent W L GS SV BS IP H R ER BB SO WHIP ERA
04/01/1972 TEX 0 0 0 0 0 4.2 3 3 0 2 7 1.07 0.00
09/30/1971 LAA 1 0 1 0 0 7.2 9 5 5 0 5 1.17 5.87
09/20/1971 CLE 1 0 1 0 0 8.2 3 2 2 3 5 0.69 2.08
09/14/1971 LAA 0 1 1 0 0 5.2 11 12 9 4 3 2.65 14.29
09/06/1971 KC 0 1 1 0 0 6.0 4 5 4 3 8 1.17 6.00
08/27/1971 DET 0 1 1 0 0 3.2 6 3 3 3 2 2.45 7.36
08/19/1971 NYA 0 0 1 0 0 5.2 9 3 3 1 0 1.76 4.76
08/14/1971 DET 0 0 1 0 0 3.1 7 5 5 0 2 2.10 13.50
08/07/1971 LAA 0 1 1 0 0 6.2 9 3 2 1 4 1.50 2.70
07/31/1971 KC 0 0 1 0 0 7.0 7 2 2 1 7 1.14 2.57
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Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Takeshi Kato has retired from the Minnesota Swedes
1972-04-05The Minnesota Swedes have designated Takeshi Kato for assignment.
1970-04-01Trade #1330853 has been completed between the Minnesota Swedes and the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Brooklyn Dodgers receive Sid Lowe, Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 MIN (Paul Pittsley), Draft Pick 1972 Round 2 MIN (Billy Walsh) from the Minnesota Swedes in exchange for Takeshi Kato, Jose Tamales.
1970-04-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have placed Takeshi Kato on the trade block.