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Branch Rickey League
5-24-2229
Satoshi Minami Relief Pitcher
Retired (1994, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.87 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 86-72 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
SV 16 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 10-07-1957
K 1096 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1985)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(88 games)
IP 1364.0
WHIP 1.28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val A-
Speed Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
198528B-B+B+
198629B-B+B+
198730B-B+A-
198831B-B+A-
198932B-B+A-
199033B-A-A-
199134B-A-A-
199235B-B+A-
199336B-B+B+
199437C+B+B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Satoshi Minami has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1994-08-23The Texas Rangers have waived Satoshi Minami.
1994-07-11The Texas Rangers have promoted Steve Russell to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have designated Satoshi Minami for assignment.
1993-08-06Satoshi Minami of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1989-09-21Satoshi Minami of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1987-04-08The Texas Rangers have promoted Satoshi Minami to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have designated Alta Dalesandro for assignment.
1984-10-03Trade #1670665 has been completed between the Texas Rangers and the Chicago Cossacks. The Chicago Cossacks receive Draft Pick 1988 Round 1 TEX (Donaldo Delgado) from the Texas Rangers in exchange for Chuck Gerberman, Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 SD (Satoshi Minami).
1981-04-12Trade #1664623 has been completed between the Chicago Cossacks and the San Diego Wizards. The San Diego Wizards receive Alexander Romanov, Draft Pick 1984 Round 2 CHN (Ramon Linz) from the Chicago Cossacks in exchange for Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 SD (Satoshi Minami).