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Jumbo Brown League
7-23-2129
Takahiro Kitaru Relief Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.26 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 89-49 Status Deceased (2032) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 08-13-1949
K 987 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(7 games)
IP 1266.0
WHIP 1.17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val B-
Speed D  Bunt C- Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1979 LHB 34 150.2 104 46 166 1.41
1979 RHB 33 87.0 64 20 70 1.03
1980 LHB 39 150.1 117 36 126 1.08
1980 RHB 39 84.1 70 15 78 1.10
1981 LHB 36 158.1 123 42 138 1.14
1981 RHB 36 76.0 70 18 55 0.96
1982 LHB 37 142.0 113 37 114 1.06
1982 RHB 37 77.0 69 17 62 1.03
1983 LHB 38 143.0 99 43 130 1.21
1983 RHB 38 106.2 76 34 107 1.32
1984 LHB 44 37.0 27 13 43 1.51
1984 RHB 50 47.1 50 18 47 1.37
1985 LHB 4 1.2 1 0 1 0.60
1985 RHB 7 4.2 4 1 4 1.07
2129 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2129 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 232 783.0 584 217 718 1.19
Total RHB 240 483.0 403 123 423 1.13
Total 244 1266.0 987 340 1141 1.17
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Takahiro Kitaru has retired from the Texas Bullfrogs
1985-05-06Takahiro Kitaru of the Texas Bullfrogs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1983-08-16Trade #1386257 has been completed between the Houston Cougars and the Texas Bullfrogs. The Texas Bullfrogs receive Takahiro Kitaru, Matthew Delladelova, Draft Pick 1984 Round 2 HOU (Torii Shoop) from the Houston Cougars in exchange for Bub Mercer, Mo Sampsonite, Kevin Vergez, Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 TEX (Dusty Wickersham).
1979-04-01The Houston Cougars have promoted Takahiro Kitaru to the major league team. The Houston Cougars have sent Tommy Aulds to the minors.
1978-09-22Trade #1364088 has been completed between the Texas Bullfrogs and the Houston Cougars. The Houston Cougars receive Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 TEX (Takahiro Kitaru) from the Texas Bullfrogs in exchange for Don Hinkle.