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Aaron Fox League
7-9-2082
Hiragana Katakana Center Field
Retired (1973, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .230 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .616 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 34 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 01-08-1939
HR 4 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(53 games)
RBI 14
SB 3
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR B-
Speed A- Bunt Control C-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF C+ (45.0%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Hank Aaron League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Hiragana Katakana has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-07-13The Philadelphia Liberty have waived Hiragana Katakana.
1973-03-25The Philadelphia Liberty have renamed Hideo Yoshimura to Hiragana Katakana.
1972-04-01The Philadelphia Liberty have promoted Mick Lomski to the major league team. The Philadelphia Liberty have promoted Mike Hunter to the major league team. The Philadelphia Liberty have designated Hideo Yoshimura for assignment.
1970-08-23The Philadelphia Liberty have promoted Hideo Yoshimura to the major league team. The Philadelphia Liberty have sent Arturo DiFirenze to the minors.
1970-08-11The Philadelphia Liberty have designated Hideo Yoshimura for assignment.
1970-07-22The Philadelphia Liberty have promoted Hideo Yoshimura to the major league team.