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Murray Maddux League
6-17-2053
Kazuaki Katahira Third Base
Retired (1982, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .316 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .874 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 1039 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 05-03-1941
HR 113 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1973)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(114 games)
RBI 542
SB 175
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR C+
Speed Bunt Control D+   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 3
1B D+ (27.8%) LF (60.7%) Arm A- WS Appearances 4
2B D+ (21.7%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B A+ (100%) RF (18.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1973 3B NYN 116 116 1046.1 349 70 267 12 15 -3 2.90 .966
1974 3B NYN 128 128 1152.1 378 84 284 10 22 +8 2.87 .974
1975 3B NYN 142 142 1278.2 428 79 339 10 21 +14 2.94 .977
1976 3B NYN 116 116 1023.0 336 69 259 8 14 +9 2.89 .976
RF NYN 27 27 218.1 42 39 1 2 0 -5 1.65 .952
1977 3B NYN 53 53 463.2 155 38 110 7 6 -5 2.87 .955
2B NYN 17 17 155.0 77 34 41 2 9 -4 4.35 .974
SS NYN 1 1 7.0 6 3 3 0 0 0 7.71 1.000
1978 3B NYN 55 54 469.0 173 32 134 7 13 +7 3.19 .960
2B NYN 8 8 70.1 35 13 21 1 4 -4 4.35 .971
SS NYN 2 2 17.0 4 2 1 1 0 -1 1.59 .750
1979 LF NYN 32 32 280.0 57 55 1 1 0 -2 1.80 .982
1B NYN 6 6 56.0 51 49 2 0 4 0 8.20 1.000
2B NYN 2 2 18.0 10 5 5 0 0 0 5.00 1.000
3B NYN 11 0 17.0 5 1 3 1 0 0 2.12 .800
RF NYN 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
1980 3B NYN 26 26 241.0 82 15 63 4 3 +6 2.91 .951
1B NYN 16 16 138.0 144 141 3 0 10 -1 9.39 1.000
2B NYN 6 6 59.0 28 13 15 0 1 -1 4.27 1.000
LF NYN 2 2 17.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.59 1.000
CF NYN 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
RF NYN 1 1 8.0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 2.25 1.000
1981 3B NYN 19 18 165.1 62 15 45 2 4 0 3.27 .968
1B NYN 4 4 35.0 36 35 1 0 4 0 9.26 1.000
2B NYN 3 3 30.0 17 11 6 0 0 -1 5.10 1.000
LF NYN 3 3 25.0 5 4 0 1 0 0 1.44 .800
RF NYN 2 2 21.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.29 1.000
SS NYN 1 1 9.0 4 0 4 0 2 0 4.00 1.000
1982 3B NYN 15 15 130.0 51 9 41 1 3 0 3.46 .980
2B NYN 2 2 18.0 11 3 8 0 0 0 5.50 1.000
RF NYN 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
Pos Total 3B 681 668 5986.1 2019 412 1545 62 101 +36 2.94 .969
2B 38 38 350.1 178 79 96 3 14 -10 4.50 .983
LF 37 37 322.0 65 62 1 2 0 -2 1.76 .969
RF 32 32 264.1 52 48 2 2 0 -6 1.70 .962
1B 26 26 229.0 231 225 6 0 18 -1 9.08 1.000
SS 4 4 33.0 14 5 8 1 2 -1 3.55 .929
CF 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
Total 819 806 7194.0 2561 833 1658 70 135 +16 3.12 .973
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Kazuaki Katahira has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1982-08-06The New York Knights have waived Kazuaki Katahira.
1982-07-18The New York Knights have promoted Woody Shoch to the major league team. The New York Knights have designated Kazuaki Katahira for assignment.
1974-04-16Kazuaki Katahira of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1973-05-10Kazuaki Katahira of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1973-04-01The New York Knights have promoted Kazuaki Katahira to the major league team. The New York Knights have designated Jim Botz for assignment.
1972-07-07Trade #1547286 has been completed between the New York Knights and the Los Angeles Rascals. The Los Angeles Rascals receive Ben Autry from the New York Knights in exchange for Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 LAA (Kazuaki Katahira), Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 LAA (Con Butland).