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Branch Rickey League
4-11-2229
Yuya Imai Starting Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.03 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 115-104 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 15 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 04-29-1943
K 1452 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(139 games)
IP 1960.0
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
196926B+B+A-
197027B+B+A-
197128B+B+A-
197229B+B+A-
197330B+A-A-
197431B+A-A-
197532B+A-A-
197633B+A-A-
197734B+A-A-
197835B B+A-
197936B-B A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Yuya Imai has retired from the Texas Rangers
1978-06-09Yuya Imai of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1974-10-05Yuya Imai of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1974-05-06Yuya Imai of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1973-10-09Yuya Imai of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1973-08-14Yuya Imai of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1973-05-14Yuya Imai of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1972-10-17Trade #1653375 has been completed between the Texas Rangers and the Anaheim Mousketeers. The Anaheim Mousketeers receive Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 TEX (John Parsons), Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 SD (Karl Smith), Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 TEX (Yank Shofner) from the Texas Rangers in exchange for Yuya Imai.
1972-08-10Yuya Imai of the Anaheim Mousketeers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1970-04-01The Anaheim Mousketeers have promoted Yuya Imai to the major league team.
1970-03-25The Anaheim Mousketeers have sent Yuya Imai down to the minors.
1969-04-01The Anaheim Mousketeers have promoted Yuya Imai to the major league team. The Anaheim Mousketeers have designated Jose Cuervo for assignment.
1969-04-01Trade #1648682 has been completed between the Chicago Cossacks and the Anaheim Mousketeers. The Anaheim Mousketeers receive Yuya Imai from the Chicago Cossacks in exchange for Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 ANA (Sloppy Dapper).
1965-03-25Trade #1643352 has been completed between the Chicago Cossacks and the San Diego Wizards. The San Diego Wizards receive Danny Hardy from the Chicago Cossacks in exchange for Draft Pick 1969 Round 1 SD (Yuya Imai).