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Murray Maddux League
8-11-2053
Masihiro Tanaka Relief Pitcher
Retired (1997, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.88 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 83-129 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 02-14-1960
K 1219 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(52 games)
IP 1825.0
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity C    Mentor Val C 
Speed B- Bunt F  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1983 NYA
21
459
133
14
8
23
38
 71
.848
.343
.505
.216
.290
1984 NYA
33
752
214
34
5
18
71
 103
.759
.345
.415
.130
.285
1985 NYA
47
464
128
22
5
23
40
 67
.826
.333
.494
.218
.276
1986 NYA
77
468
136
24
3
16
38
 79
.801
.344
.457
.167
.291
1987 NYA
56
349
96
17
1
13
23
 54
.762
.321
.441
.166
.275
1988 NYA
41
332
84
10
2
9
36
 62
.702
.325
.377
.123
.253
1989 NYA
43
428
102
14
1
11
34
 88
.649
.296
.353
.114
.238
1990 NYA
24
461
124
16
2
14
36
 94
.725
.322
.403
.134
.269
1991 NYA
92
400
109
15
3
13
48
 74
.771
.349
.422
.150
.273
1992 NYA
89
351
79
12
1
11
23
 63
.632
.273
.359
.134
.225
1993 NYA-BAL
58
301
96
13
4
11
17
 52
.853
.355
.498
.179
.319
1994 BOS
35
868
212
35
10
19
58
 154
.665
.292
.373
.129
.244
1995 BOS
37
816
247
42
5
35
86
 136
.864
.368
.495
.192
.303
1996 BOS
34
805
234
43
9
40
72
 122
.864
.348
.516
.225
.291
2053
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 687 7254 1994 311 59 256 620 1219 .772 .332 .440 .165 .275
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Masihiro Tanaka has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1997-06-08The Boston Minute Men have waived Masihiro Tanaka.
1997-04-01The Boston Minute Men have promoted Bob Zuverink to the major league team. The Boston Minute Men have promoted Roger Morrison to the major league team. The Boston Minute Men have designated Masihiro Tanaka for assignment. The Boston Minute Men have designated Shigeyoshi Kanemura for assignment.
1996-09-22Masihiro Tanaka of the Boston Minute Men is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1994-03-25Trade #1640750 has been completed between the Washington G-Men and the Boston Minute Men. The Boston Minute Men receive Kim Podres, Masihiro Tanaka, Pete Wise, Paul Bonetti, Pat Manush, Draft Pick 1995 Round 1 WAS (Lee Ward) from the Washington G-Men in exchange for Joe Scheer, Dante Pierce.
1993-09-17The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Masihiro Tanaka from the waiver wire.
1993-09-10The New York Hurricanes have designated Masihiro Tanaka for assignment.
1993-06-18The New York Hurricanes have re-claimed Masihiro Tanaka from the waiver wire.
1993-06-17The New York Hurricanes have promoted Hideo Nomo to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Masihiro Tanaka for assignment.
1990-08-05Masihiro Tanaka of the New York Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1984-08-16The New York Hurricanes have promoted Masihiro Tanaka to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Bob Gibson to the minors.
1984-08-12The New York Hurricanes have promoted Bob Gibson to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Masihiro Tanaka to the minors.
1983-06-09The New York Hurricanes have promoted Masihiro Tanaka to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Dutch Brett for assignment.
1979-04-03The New York Hurricanes have renamed Mack Kavanagh to Masihiro Tanaka.