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Roberto Clemente League
7-23-2039
Kenji Koma Right Field
Retired (1974, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .714 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 335 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 04-15-1937
HR 21 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(39 games)
RBI 155
SB 60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (96.1%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF C+ (47.5%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 80% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Majors 33 40.22 99 84 48 0 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 3 0 / 8 1 / 3 2 / 40
1971 Majors 34 45.97 162 56 0 -2 / 7 -1 / 8 -1 / 6 -2 / 7 -2 / 5 -4 / 6 -1 / 6 -13 / 45
1972 Majors 35 60.51 152 117 10 0 / 12 -6 / 10 -1 / 10 1 / 4 -3 / 5 -4 / 12 0 / 7 -13 / 60
1973 Minors 36 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2
1973 Majors 36 23.25 62 44 0 -4 / 2 -6 / 3 -3 / 2 -2 / 4 -3 / 4 -2 / 4 -4 / 4 -24 / 23
1974 Minors 37 2.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2
1974 Majors 37 6.85 42 2 0 -3 / 0 -4 / 3 -3 / 0 -7 / 0 -2 / 2 -4 / 0 -2 / 1 -25 / 6
Total 517 303 58 -9 / 28 -16 / 32 -8 / 22 -10 / 24 -10 / 19 -14 / 31 -6 / 22 -73 / 178

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Vance Bostock Jr League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Kenji Koma has retired from the St. Louis Royals
1974-08-16The St. Louis Royals have promoted Bobby Will to the major league team. The St. Louis Royals have promoted Kenji Koma to the major league team. The St. Louis Royals have sent Dave Stone to the minors. The St. Louis Royals have sent Gene Burgos to the minors.
1974-08-16The St. Louis Royals have acquired Kenji Koma from the waiver wire.
1974-05-14The San Diego Wildfire have waived Kenji Koma.
1973-06-10The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Ray Young to the major league team. The San Diego Wildfire have designated Kenji Koma for assignment.
1972-04-19Kenji Koma of the San Diego Wildfire is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1970-07-22Kenji Koma of the San Diego Wildfire is injured and is expected to be out 55 days.