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Lou Brock League
9-9-2069
Nobuyuki Naruse First Base
Retired (2026, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .789 Status Retired (2026) Option Years 0  
H 604 Age 77 (OS 77) Date of Birth 04-13-1992
HR 115 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(2018)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(145 games)
RBI 322
SB 23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L A+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF D- (11.8%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF F  (2.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
2019 Away 34 33 5 8 0 1 1 6 5 6 1 0 0 .736 .342 .394 .152 .242
2019 Home 36 34 4 8 2 0 2 4 3 8 0 0 0 .768 .297 .471 .235 .235
2020 Away 54 60 10 15 0 0 5 10 7 10 0 1 0 .833 .333 .500 .250 .250
2020 Home 44 51 5 10 1 1 2 5 4 13 1 0 0 .640 .268 .373 .176 .196
2021 Away 74 206 33 60 9 1 15 37 18 49 2 1 4 .911 .348 .563 .272 .291
2021 Home 78 200 23 60 6 0 11 30 21 43 3 1 4 .864 .369 .495 .195 .300
2022 Away 70 223 33 59 10 0 12 23 24 55 2 2 2 .811 .340 .471 .206 .265
2022 Home 68 217 36 54 12 0 11 34 22 38 2 1 0 .773 .317 .456 .207 .249
2023 Away 75 281 32 66 13 2 10 36 22 80 3 1 5 .701 .299 .402 .167 .235
2023 Home 73 252 26 70 6 0 10 40 26 50 3 1 5 .766 .345 .421 .143 .278
2024 Away 80 259 41 66 10 0 18 35 26 53 2 5 2 .834 .332 .502 .247 .255
2024 Home 78 262 35 78 13 3 10 36 16 46 3 4 6 .826 .342 .485 .187 .298
2025 Away 46 86 10 20 3 1 3 9 10 17 0 0 2 .708 .312 .395 .163 .233
2025 Home 40 59 9 12 0 0 3 6 6 12 1 0 3 .633 .277 .356 .153 .203
2026 Away 10 40 3 10 1 1 2 10 2 5 0 0 0 .754 .279 .475 .225 .250
2026 Home 10 38 2 8 4 0 0 1 4 8 0 0 1 .602 .286 .316 .105 .211
Total Away 443 1188 167 304 46 6 66 166 114 275 10 10 15 .797 .326 .471 .215 .256
Total Home 427 1113 140 300 44 4 49 156 102 218 13 7 19 .781 .333 .448 .179 .270
Total 870 2301 307 604 90 10 115 322 216 493 23 17 34 .789 .329 .460 .198 .262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2026-11-01Nobuyuki Naruse has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2026-06-17The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Nobuyuki Naruse.
2026-06-08The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Gene Anderson to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Nobuyuki Naruse for assignment.
2026-05-08The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Nobuyuki Naruse to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Milt Bryden to the minors.
2025-10-03The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Nobuyuki Naruse for assignment. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Paul Hillman to the minors.
2025-09-22The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Nobuyuki Naruse to the major league team.
2025-09-22The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Nobuyuki Naruse from the waiver wire.
2025-08-10The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Nobuyuki Naruse.
2025-08-10The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Nobuyuki Naruse from the waiver wire.
2025-08-06The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Nobuyuki Naruse.
2025-07-27The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Roy Clark to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Nobuyuki Naruse for assignment.
2025-06-29Trade #1546917 has been completed between the Kansas City Monarchs and the Minnesota Lumber Kings. The Minnesota Lumber Kings receive Draft Pick 2026 Round 3 KC (Don Savage) from the Kansas City Monarchs in exchange for Nobuyuki Naruse.
2025-04-12The Minnesota Lumber Kings have placed Nobuyuki Naruse on the trade block.
2019-04-03The Minnesota Lumber Kings have promoted Nobuyuki Naruse to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumber Kings have designated Ed Oliver for assignment.