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Wilson Roberts League
4-28-2047
Norifumi Watanabe Relief Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.79 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 51-74 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 66 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 03-26-1947
K 718 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(120 games)
IP 944.2
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C    Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D  Velocity B    Mentor Val C 
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 65% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1978 P CHN 35 35 184.1 22 2 19 1 0 -3 1.03 .955
1979 P CHN 36 36 190.1 21 1 20 0 0 -4 0.99 1.000
1980 P CHN 35 35 182.2 28 2 26 0 0 -1 1.38 1.000
1981 P CHN 35 35 198.2 31 1 29 1 0 +1 1.36 .968
1982 P CHN 51 2 58.2 6 0 6 0 0 0 0.92 1.000
1983 P CHN 69 0 70.1 9 0 7 2 0 0 0.90 .778
1984 P CHN 37 0 59.2 8 0 8 0 0 0 1.21 1.000
Total 298 143 944.2 125 6 115 4 0 -7 1.15 .968
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Norifumi Watanabe has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-04-08The Chicago Colts have waived Norifumi Watanabe.
1985-04-01The Chicago Colts have promoted Mamoru Matsui to the major league team. The Chicago Colts have designated Norifumi Watanabe for assignment.
1984-04-25Norifumi Watanabe of the Chicago Colts is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1982-04-09Norifumi Watanabe of the Chicago Colts is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
1978-04-01The Chicago Colts have promoted Ramiro Robertson to the major league team. The Chicago Colts have promoted Norifumi Watanabe to the major league team.