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Aaron Fox League
7-7-2082
Shigeru Sakamoto Catcher
Retired (1996, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .728 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 345 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 11-19-1960
HR 35 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1990)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(0 games)
RBI 182
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D    Mentor vR C+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B F  (2.1%) LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1991 C KC 112 112 986.2 855 787 66 2 2 6 107 62 36.7% 0 7.78 .998
1992 C KC 44 44 397.0 354 312 42 0 0 2 47 38 44.7% -1 8.03 1.000
1B KC 1 1 8.0 9 8 0 1 0 0 9.00 .889
1993 C KC 40 40 345.2 323 295 27 1 2 4 39 21 35.0% 0 8.38 .997
1B KC 2 2 18.0 20 20 0 0 1 -1 10.00 1.000
1994 C KC 34 34 301.2 288 269 18 1 2 2 31 15 32.6% 0 8.56 .997
1995 C KC 41 40 355.2 312 284 28 0 3 1 33 23 41.1% 0 7.90 1.000
1996 C KC 42 40 361.2 293 266 25 2 2 0 45 22 32.8% 0 7.24 .993
1B KC 3 3 28.0 24 22 1 1 3 0 7.39 .958
Pos Total C 313 310 2748.1 2425 2213 206 6 11 15 302 181 37.5% -1 7.92 .998
1B 6 6 54.0 53 50 1 2 4 -1 8.50 .962
Total 319 316 2802.1 2478 2263 207 8 15 15 302 181 37.5% -2 7.93 .997
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Shigeru Sakamoto has retired from the Kansas City Monarchs
1994-06-23Shigeru Sakamoto of the Kansas City Monarchs is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1991-04-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Shigeru Sakamoto to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Tony Merritt for assignment.