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Speaker Wilson League
4-11-2030
Kurusawa Naru Relief Pitcher
Retired (2007, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.72 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 50-48 Status Retired (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 10 Age 58 (OS 59) Date of Birth 07-06-1971
K 789 Drafted Round 2, Pick 33
(1997)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(88 games)
IP 985.0
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed D- Bunt Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 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
1997 ANA
14
8
74
0
0
0
0
5
141.1
148 83 78 3 67
129
1.52
4.97
1998 ANA
4
5
72
0
0
0
2
3
126.0
143 84 74 5 42
90
1.47
5.29
1999 ANA
3
4
69
0
0
0
0
2
81.1
84 61 53 2 46
62
1.60
5.86
2000 ANA
2
6
70
0
0
0
1
3
102.2
114 63 57 1 36
80
1.46
5.00
2001 ANA
7
2
81
0
0
0
0
0
97.0
77 40 34 0 50
84
1.31
3.15
2002 ANA
4
2
85
0
0
0
0
2
105.0
109 63 57 3 43
92
1.45
4.89
2003 ANA
0
8
91
0
0
0
1
10
101.2
113 84 76 1 54
83
1.64
6.73
2004 ANA
7
1
71
0
0
0
1
3
83.0
77 34 30 4 26
71
1.24
3.25
2005 LAA-ARI
5
5
56
4
0
0
2
2
82.0
66 31 30 3 30
49
1.17
3.29
2005 LAA
1
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
7.2
7 7 7 0 3
3
1.30
8.22
2005 ARI
4
5
51
4
0
0
2
2
74.1
59 24 23 3 27
46
1.16
2.78
2006 ARI
4
7
44
0
0
0
3
3
65.0
70 32 28 3 29
49
1.52
3.88
2030
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
50
48
713
4
0
0
10
33
985.0
1001 575 517 25 423
789
1.45
4.72
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Kurusawa Naru has retired from the St. Louis Raging Invid
2007-09-09The St. Louis Raging Invid have acquired Kurusawa Naru from the waiver wire.
2007-04-05The Arizona Crusaders have waived Kurusawa Naru.
2007-03-01The Arizona Crusaders have promoted Mike Baker to the major league team. The Arizona Crusaders have promoted Woody Malone to the major league team. The Arizona Crusaders have promoted Ted Luby to the major league team. The Arizona Crusaders have designated Derrin Brown for assignment. The Arizona Crusaders have designated Kurusawa Naru for assignment. The Arizona Crusaders have designated Asai Ohno for assignment. The Arizona Crusaders have designated Pete Keatley for assignment.
2006-04-01The Arizona Crusaders have placed Kurusawa Naru on the trade block.
2005-08-11Kurusawa Naru of the Arizona Crusaders is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
2005-04-16Trade #1694875 has been completed between the Los Angeles Matrix and the Arizona Crusaders. The Arizona Crusaders receive Jose Valverde, Kurusawa Naru from the Los Angeles Matrix in exchange for Draft Pick 2006 Round 2 TEX (Tyson "Danger" Ranger).
2004-06-13Kurusawa Naru of the Anaheim Rebels is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
2004-06-08The Anaheim Rebels have placed Kurusawa Naru on the trade block.
2004-05-29The Anaheim Rebels have renamed Hiroyuki Kato to Kurusawa Naru.
2003-05-14Hiroyuki Kato of the Anaheim Rebels is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1997-04-01The Anaheim Angels have auto-promoted Hiroyuki Kato to the major leagues.