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Branch Rickey League
6-26-2229
Fumio Kawazu Starting Pitcher
Retired (1984, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.19 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 53-108 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 12-04-1950
K 982 Drafted Round 3, Pick 37
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(98 games)
IP 1154.0
WHIP 1.59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance A-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A+   Mentor Val B 
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- 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 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1976 LAA
1
 1
12
0
0
0
0
 1
13.0
 22 16 12 2 9
17
2.38
8.31
1977 LAA
6
 12
23
23
1
0
0
 0
122.0
 121 68 65 6 73
120
1.59
4.80
1978 LAA
9
 13
32
32
1
0
0
 0
158.2
 198 100 94 3 78
138
1.74
5.33
1979 LAA
9
 14
34
34
3
1
0
 0
186.2
 202 107 96 0 80
142
1.51
4.63
1980 LAA
10
 12
36
27
0
0
0
 0
157.0
 163 99 88 5 68
149
1.47
5.04
1981 LAA
6
 11
28
28
1
0
0
 0
150.0
 151 79 76 1 68
113
1.46
4.56
1982 LAA
7
 17
34
34
2
1
0
 0
178.0
 178 104 91 3 84
137
1.47
4.60
1983 LAA
5
 18
46
21
0
0
0
 0
137.1
 162 110 94 6 70
127
1.69
6.16
1984 LAA
0
 10
13
13
0
0
0
 0
51.1
 70 53 49 1 33
39
2.01
8.59
2229
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
53
 108
258
212
8
2
0
 1
1154.0
 1267 736 665 27 563
982
1.59
5.19
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Fumio Kawazu has retired from the Los Angeles Vipers
1984-06-05The Los Angeles Vipers have designated Fumio Kawazu for assignment.
1983-04-14Fumio Kawazu of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1981-07-28Fumio Kawazu of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1981-05-26Fumio Kawazu of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1980-08-11Fumio Kawazu of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1976-06-06Fumio Kawazu of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1976-05-17The Los Angeles Vipers have promoted Fumio Kawazu to the major league team. The Los Angeles Vipers have sent Earl Parris to the minors.