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Santo Rodriguez League
4-1-2082
Hikaru Kobayashi Relief Pitcher
Retired (1994, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.45 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 15-16 Status Deceased (2033) Option Years 0  
SV 19 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 05-29-1959
K 291 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1986)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(90 games)
IP 396.1
WHIP 1.38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance D+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val B+
Speed C  Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 4
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
1988 OAK
1
 2
24
0
0
0
2
 1
29.1
 26 14 13 0 13
25
1.33
3.99
1989 OAK
6
 1
60
0
0
0
2
 1
77.1
 71 38 38 1 18
61
1.15
4.42
1990 OAK
2
 3
57
0
0
0
9
 4
71.0
 67 33 32 1 22
51
1.25
4.06
1991 OAK
0
 2
14
0
0
0
1
 1
13.0
 18 18 18 0 12
14
2.31
12.46
1992 OAK
3
 4
56
0
0
0
1
 2
82.0
 79 34 33 0 19
62
1.20
3.62
1993 OAK-ARI
2
 2
49
0
0
0
4
 3
78.2
 86 35 32 1 36
52
1.55
3.66
1994 ARI
1
 2
26
0
0
0
0
 0
45.0
 58 32 30 1 23
26
1.80
6.00
2082
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
15
 16
286
0
0
0
19
 12
396.1
 405 204 196 4 143
291
1.38
4.45
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Hikaru Kobayashi has retired from the Arizona Honey Badgers
1993-08-17Hikaru Kobayashi of the Arizona Honey Badgers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1993-05-21Trade #1612130 has been completed between the Oakland Opossum and the Arizona Honey Badgers. The Arizona Honey Badgers receive Hikaru Kobayashi, Draft Pick 1994 Round 2 OAK (Buttons Farmer) from the Oakland Opossum in exchange for Bill Portugal.
1993-03-25The Oakland Opossum have placed Hikaru Kobayashi on the trade block.
1992-04-26The Oakland Opossum have promoted Rich Withem to the major league team. The Oakland Opossum have promoted Hikaru Kobayashi to the major league team.
1991-07-30The Oakland Opossum have designated Hikaru Kobayashi for assignment.
1991-07-30The Oakland Opossum have promoted Hikaru Kobayashi to the major league team.
1991-05-08The Oakland Opossum have promoted Bill Menechino to the major league team. The Oakland Opossum have designated Hikaru Kobayashi for assignment.
1988-07-24The Oakland Opossum have promoted Hikaru Kobayashi to the major league team. The Oakland Opossum have designated George Schwartz for assignment.
1988-04-18The Oakland Opossum have acquired Hikaru Kobayashi from the waiver wire.
1988-03-25The Baltimore Ravens have waived Hikaru Kobayashi.