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Santo Rodriguez League
4-1-2082
Hiroaki Akimitsu Relief Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.02 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 38-33 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 04-21-1940
K 297 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(60 games)
IP 385.1
WHIP 1.44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance C+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val A-
Speed D+ Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- 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 W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1970 OAK
11
14
38
23
2
0
0
2
167.2
173 95 88 5 73
123
1.47
4.72
1971 OAK
6
5
56
0
0
0
0
3
48.1
48 25 23 0 17
30
1.34
4.28
1972 OAK
7
3
68
0
0
0
1
0
76.1
70 25 23 1 34
75
1.36
2.71
1973 OAK
6
4
47
0
0
0
1
4
41.0
48 19 17 2 14
30
1.51
3.73
1974 OAK
7
7
46
0
0
0
0
2
42.2
39 16 15 1 17
32
1.31
3.16
1975 OAK
1
0
9
0
0
0
2
0
9.1
16 6 6 0 5
7
2.25
5.79
2082
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
38
33
264
23
2
0
4
11
385.1
394 186 172 9 160
297
1.44
4.02

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Ivan Rodriguez League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Hiroaki Akimitsu has retired from the Oakland Athletics
1975-06-08The Oakland Athletics have promoted Pablo Lobert to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have designated Hiroaki Akimitsu for assignment.
1972-09-27Hiroaki Akimitsu of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.