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Kazuo Kataoka First Base
Retired (2019, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .725 Status Deceased (2044) Option Years 0  
H 563 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 01-05-1984
HR 36 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(2010)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(84 games)
RBI 268
SB 30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D+   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF A+ (97.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
2010 Minors 26 28.00 0 / 6 0 / 7 2 / 2 3 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 5 / 28
2010 Majors 26 30.52 72 58 0 0 / 7 2 / 6 1 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 5 1 / 3 5 / 30
2010 Pos (RF) 26 90.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 10 / 90
2011 Majors 27 34.89 82 62 80 2 / 4 2 / 6 1 / 3 0 / 9 2 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 6 8 / 34
2012 Majors 28 57.33 162 97 0 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 4 2 / 8 2 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 10 4 / 57
2013 Majors 29 56.46 157 102 5 0 / 4 0 / 10 1 / 12 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 9 1 / 56
2014 Majors 30 31.07 160 37 2 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 31
2015 Majors 31 49.81 130 89 32 0 / 2 0 / 8 0 / 3 1 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 9 1 / 49
2016 Majors 32 20.05 125 8 30 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 20
2017 Majors 33 29.80 144 17 18 0 / 2 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 29
2018 Majors 34 39.92 162 30 0 -4 / 5 -5 / 4 -5 / 5 -2 / 6 -2 / 3 -1 / 7 -1 / 9 -20 / 39
2019 Majors 35 20.00 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 20
Total 1194 500 167 -2 / 49 -1 / 68 0 / 45 4 / 56 2 / 53 0 / 60 3 / 62 16 / 483
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2019-11-01Kazuo Kataoka has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2019-04-21The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Charlie Burns to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have waived Steve Ross. The Milwaukee Crullers have waived Kazuo Kataoka. The Milwaukee Crullers have waived Chet Coveney.
2019-04-01The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Bill Cummings to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Kazuo Kataoka for assignment. The Milwaukee Crullers have waived Lefty Esasky. The Milwaukee Crullers have waived Jim Herrmann.
2017-09-11Kazuo Kataoka of the Milwaukee Crullers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2016-07-20The Milwaukee Crullers have acquired Kazuo Kataoka from the waiver wire.
2016-07-13The Washington Georges have promoted Hal Bowman to the major league team. The Washington Georges have designated Kazuo Kataoka for assignment.
2016-04-03Kazuo Kataoka of the Washington Georges is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
2015-09-23Kazuo Kataoka of the Washington Georges is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2015-05-16Kazuo Kataoka of the Washington Georges is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
2014-09-29Kazuo Kataoka of the Washington Georges is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
2013-06-04Kazuo Kataoka of the Washington Crooks is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
2011-07-30Kazuo Kataoka of the Washington Crooks is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
2011-04-11Kazuo Kataoka of the Washington Crooks is injured and is expected to be out 51 days.
2010-07-13The Washington Crooks have promoted Kazuo Kataoka to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have designated Russ Upham for assignment.