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Branch Rickey League
4-28-2229
Soichiro Matsuura Relief Pitcher
Retired (1982, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.23 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 68-36 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 52 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 11-19-1947
K 620 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(89 games)
IP 871.0
WHIP 1.17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt C+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1976 Majors 29 50.93 162 35 0 0 / 10 0 / 17 1 / 23 1 / 50
1977 Majors 30 49.39 162 17 0 0 / 13 0 / 23 0 / 13 0 / 49
1978 Majors 31 43.20 162 10 0 0 / 8 0 / 20 0 / 15 0 / 43
1979 Majors 32 43.76 162 21 0 0 / 12 0 / 18 0 / 13 0 / 43
1980 Majors 33 43.19 162 23 0 0 / 7 0 / 17 0 / 19 0 / 43
1981 Majors 34 33.54 146 0 15 -2 / 3 -6 / 15 -3 / 15 -11 / 33
1982 Majors 35 15.30 96 0 0 -2 / 0 -2 / 7 -2 / 8 -6 / 15
Total 1052 106 15 -4 / 53 -8 / 117 -4 / 106 -16 / 276
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Soichiro Matsuura has retired from the Los Angeles Boost
1982-08-29The Los Angeles Boost have promoted Soichiro Matsuura to the major league team.
1982-08-29The Los Angeles Boost have acquired Soichiro Matsuura from the waiver wire.
1982-07-09The Toronto Nots have waived Soichiro Matsuura.
1982-06-15The Toronto Nots have designated Soichiro Matsuura for assignment.
1981-09-13Soichiro Matsuura of the Toronto Nots is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1976-04-01The Toronto Nots have promoted Soichiro Matsuura to the major league team. The Toronto Nots have sent Ramon Monaro to the minors.