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Satchel Paige League
6-10-2047
Ryuji Shimizu Relief Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.21 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 53-73 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 22 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 09-09-1952
K 759 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1980)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(93 games)
IP 966.1
WHIP 1.56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L Endurance D+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor Val D+
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- 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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1980 Minors 28 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2
1980 Majors 28 51.65 153 0 0 0 / 13 0 / 20 0 / 18 0 / 51
1981 Majors 29 42.97 162 0 0 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 21 0 / 42
1982 Majors 30 43.29 162 0 0 1 / 9 1 / 19 0 / 15 2 / 43
1983 Majors 31 29.08 102 0 33 0 / 2 0 / 9 0 / 18 0 / 29
1984 Majors 32 43.80 162 31 0 0 / 10 2 / 15 0 / 18 2 / 43
1985 Majors 33 42.49 144 18 18 0 / 9 1 / 15 0 / 18 1 / 42
1986 Majors 34 48.02 162 0 0 0 / 9 -7 / 17 0 / 22 -7 / 48
1987 Majors 35 47.20 162 0 0 1 / 9 -6 / 22 2 / 16 -3 / 47
1988 Majors 36 48.43 162 0 0 -2 / 6 -6 / 21 1 / 21 -7 / 48
1989 Majors 37 47.53 162 0 0 -2 / 5 -7 / 21 -4 / 21 -13 / 47
1990 Minors 38 7.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 7
1990 Majors 38 22.00 0 / 0 1 / 10 0 / 12 1 / 22
Total 1533 49 51 -2 / 83 -21 / 183 0 / 205 -23 / 471
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Ryuji Shimizu has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1990-06-15The Kansas City Blue Notes have waived Ryuji Shimizu.
1990-04-01The Kansas City Blue Notes have promoted Ned Encarnacion to the major league team. The Kansas City Blue Notes have designated Ryuji Shimizu for assignment.
1985-07-02Ryuji Shimizu of the Kansas City Blue Notes is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1983-07-25Ryuji Shimizu of the Kansas City Blue Notes is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1980-04-11The Kansas City Blue Notes have promoted Ryuji Shimizu to the major league team.