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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.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1970 MIN
25
643
140
17
1
20
55
133
.619
.279
.341
.123
.218
1971 MIN
26
564
149
24
3
20
44
94
.739
.315
.424
.160
.264
1972 MIN
1
18
3
3
0
0
2
7
.583
.250
.333
.167
.167
1989
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 52 1225 292 44 4 40 101 234 .674 .295 .379 .140 .238
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.