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Johnny Bench League
4-1-2035
Kentaro Kurata First Base
Retired (2011, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .259 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .714 Status Retired (2011) Option Years 0  
H 169 Age 59 (OS 59) Date of Birth 01-03-1976
HR 9 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(2008)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(39 games)
RBI 55
SB 11
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF F  (1.9%) Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B F  (3.2%) CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
2008 BAL
132
451
61
109
25
2
8
35
58
 77 0 0
10
 3 4
.687
.328
.359
.118
.242
2009 BAL-SF
71
139
17
43
12
0
1
13
12
 25 0 0
1
 1 9
.782
.364
.417
.108
.309
2010 SF-BAL
56
63
6
17
5
1
0
7
10
 11 1 0
0
 2 2
.759
.378
.381
.111
.270
Total
259
653
84
169
42
3
9
55
80
 113 1 0
11
 6 15
.714
.341
.374
.115
.259
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2011-11-01Kentaro Kurata has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2011-04-05The Baltimore Arctic Monkeys have waived Kentaro Kurata.
2011-04-01The Baltimore Arctic Monkeys have promoted Ryota Koda to the major league team. The Baltimore Arctic Monkeys have promoted Ruden Proenza to the major league team. The Baltimore Arctic Monkeys have designated Kentaro Kurata for assignment. The Baltimore Arctic Monkeys have designated Frank Graham for assignment.
2010-07-29The Baltimore Arctic Monkeys have promoted Kentaro Kurata to the major league team.
2010-07-05The Baltimore Arctic Monkeys have acquired Kentaro Kurata from the waiver wire.
2010-06-27The San Francisco Seals have promoted Dave Burleson to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have waived Kentaro Kurata.
2010-06-16The San Francisco Seals have promoted Kentaro Kurata to the major league team.
2010-05-31The San Francisco Seals have designated Kentaro Kurata for assignment.
2010-04-30The San Francisco Seals have promoted Kentaro Kurata to the major league team.
2010-04-06The San Francisco Seals have promoted Kent Curry to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have designated Kentaro Kurata for assignment.
2009-07-30The San Francisco Seals have promoted Kentaro Kurata to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have designated Joe May for assignment.
2009-07-28The San Francisco Seals have acquired Kentaro Kurata from the waiver wire.
2009-07-24The Baltimore Arctic Monkeys have waived Kentaro Kurata.
2009-05-21The Baltimore Arctic Monkeys have promoted Jim Karow to the major league team. The Baltimore Arctic Monkeys have promoted Phil Cozart to the major league team. The Baltimore Arctic Monkeys have designated Lefty Sutter for assignment. The Baltimore Arctic Monkeys have designated Kentaro Kurata for assignment.
2008-04-01The Baltimore Arctic Monkeys have promoted Kentaro Kurata to the major league team. The Baltimore Arctic Monkeys have promoted Hiroshi Sugita to the major league team. The Baltimore Arctic Monkeys have sent Jumbo Clyburn to the minors. The Baltimore Arctic Monkeys have sent Jim McGinn to the minors.
2006-08-28Trade #1320056 has been completed between the Cleveland Comets and the Baltimore Arctic Monkeys. The Baltimore Arctic Monkeys receive Earl Dickey, Draft Pick 2008 Round 1 CLE (Kentaro Kurata), Draft Pick 2007 Round 1 CLE (Ray Clift) from the Cleveland Comets in exchange for Andy Larocque, Draft Pick 2008 Round 1 BAL (Nellie Hortix), Draft Pick 2008 Round 2 BAL (Pierre LeRoyer).