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Branch Rickey League
5-21-2229
Nobuhiko Takai Relief Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.34 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 13-22 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 07-01-1940
K 399 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(131 games)
IP 463.1
WHIP 1.55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L F  Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed D  Bunt D- Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- 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 
1970 Minors 30 62.00 0 / 5 1 / 31 0 / 26 1 / 62
1971 Minors 31 49.00 1 / 5 0 / 25 0 / 19 1 / 49
1972 Majors 32 43.77 162 4 0 0 / 10 0 / 21 0 / 12 0 / 43
1973 Majors 33 24.93 81 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 18 0 / 6 0 / 24
1974 Majors 34 16.89 50 0 0 -3 / 0 -5 / 6 -4 / 10 -12 / 16
1975 Majors 35 51.83 162 0 0 -2 / 10 1 / 21 -4 / 20 -5 / 51
1976 Majors 36 51.43 162 0 0 -1 / 11 -3 / 19 -3 / 21 -7 / 51
Total 617 4 0 -5 / 41 -6 / 141 -11 / 114 -22 / 296
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Nobuhiko Takai has retired from the Los Angeles Vipers
1974-08-07The Los Angeles Vipers have promoted Nobuhiko Takai to the major league team.
1974-08-07The Los Angeles Vipers have acquired Nobuhiko Takai from the waiver wire.
1973-07-02The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Tim Mahady to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have waived Nobuhiko Takai.
1972-04-01The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Nobuhiko Takai to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have waived Gil Johnson.