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Keller Stargell League
7-27-2025
Masayuki Kamakazi Relief Pitcher
Retired (2012, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.41 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 29-45 Status Retired (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 40 Age 48 (OS 49) Date of Birth 09-03-1976
K 541 Drafted Round 3, Pick 58
(2002)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(102 games)
IP 655.2
WHIP 1.56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance D    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L C- Velocity A+   Mentor Val A+
Speed A- Bunt D  Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: 1st Career Save vs. Chicago Zephyrs (05/23/2002) 1st Win comes vs Kansas City Kings (07/03/2002)
* 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
2002 TB
2
 2
35
0
0
0
3
 2
40.0
 38 22 17 2 14
41
1.30
3.83
2003 TB
3
 1
48
0
0
0
0
 3
67.2
 61 33 31 1 24
49
1.26
4.12
2004 TB-LAA-TB-LAA-TB
0
 1
18
0
0
0
1
 3
11.1
 26 20 18 3 9
11
3.09
14.29
2005 TB
4
 4
48
0
0
0
0
 2
47.0
 54 26 24 0 28
34
1.74
4.60
2006 TB
3
 5
69
0
0
0
6
 2
65.2
 66 37 33 3 35
52
1.54
4.52
2007 TB-LAA
4
 7
76
0
0
0
1
 7
93.1
 105 59 52 0 42
78
1.58
5.01
2008 LAA
4
 5
87
0
0
0
1
 5
111.1
 144 109 105 7 63
95
1.86
8.49
2009 LAA
2
 8
52
0
0
0
5
 6
63.2
 65 43 37 1 32
52
1.52
5.23
2010 LAA
4
 6
65
0
0
0
19
 9
74.1
 72 37 36 3 32
60
1.40
4.36
2011 LAA
3
 6
57
0
0
0
4
 3
81.1
 73 45 41 2 40
69
1.39
4.54
2025
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
29
 45
555
0
0
0
40
 42
655.2
 704 431 394 22 319
541
1.56
5.41
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2012-11-01Masayuki Kamakazi has retired from the Los Angeles Metal Gods
2012-04-01The Los Angeles Metal Gods have promoted Eddie Maiden to the major league team. The Los Angeles Metal Gods have designated Masayuki Kamakazi for assignment.
2007-04-18Trade #1739238 has been completed between the Tampa Bay Wave Riders and the Los Angeles Surf Dawgs. The Los Angeles Surf Dawgs receive Masayuki Kamakazi, Draft Pick 2008 Round 3 TB (Jack Tyson) from the Tampa Bay Wave Riders in exchange for Herb Crothers (Optioned) , Draft Pick 2008 Round 2 LAA (Jeffrey Ganzel).
2006-08-23The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have placed Masayuki Kamakazi on the trade block.
2006-07-30The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have re-claimed Masayuki Kamakazi from the waiver wire.
2006-07-28The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted North Carolina Lou to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Masayuki Kamakazi for assignment.
2005-06-25Masayuki Kamakazi of the Tampa Bay Wave Riders is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
2004-09-05The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Masayuki Kamakazi to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Iron Man Barrels to the minors.
2004-08-31A trade has been reversed between Tampa Bay Wave Riders and Los Angeles Megalodons. The Los Angeles Megalodons have re-acquired Joe Woodward, Draft Pick 2005 Round 1 OAK (John Hancken), Draft Pick 2005 Round 3 SF (Gus Niarhos). The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have re-acquired Masayuki Kamakazi, Ron Heredia, Manny Stopsu, Mike Gruber, Draft Pick 2005 Round 2 LAA (Bodine Waters).
2004-08-15Trade #1711867 has been completed between the Tampa Bay Wave Riders and the Los Angeles Megalodons. The Los Angeles Megalodons receive Mike Gruber, Ron Heredia, Masayuki Kamakazi, Manny Stopsu, Draft Pick 2005 Round 2 LAA (Bodine Waters) from the Tampa Bay Wave Riders in exchange for Joe Woodward, Draft Pick 2005 Round 1 OAK (John Hancken), Draft Pick 2005 Round 3 SF (Gus Niarhos).
2004-08-06The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have placed Masayuki Kamakazi on the trade block.
2004-07-27A trade has been reversed between Tampa Bay Wave Riders and Los Angeles Megalodons. The Los Angeles Megalodons have re-acquired Draft Pick 2005 Round 1 OAK (John Hancken), Draft Pick 2005 Round 3 SF (Gus Niarhos), Draft Pick 2005 Round 4 SF (Dee Smith), Draft Pick 2005 Round 5 SF (Joe Barmes). The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have re-acquired Masayuki Kamakazi, Mike Gruber, Clarence Brito, Draft Pick 2005 Round 2 LAA (Bodine Waters).
2004-07-16Trade #1710407 has been completed between the Tampa Bay Wave Riders and the Los Angeles Megalodons. The Los Angeles Megalodons receive Mike Gruber, Clarence Brito, Masayuki Kamakazi, Draft Pick 2005 Round 2 LAA (Bodine Waters) from the Tampa Bay Wave Riders in exchange for Draft Pick 2005 Round 1 OAK (John Hancken), Draft Pick 2005 Round 3 SF (Gus Niarhos), Draft Pick 2005 Round 4 SF (Dee Smith), Draft Pick 2005 Round 5 SF (Joe Barmes).
2004-06-23The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Jeff Hulen to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Pete Kolb to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Mike Gruber for assignment. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Masayuki Kamakazi for assignment.
2004-06-21The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Masayuki Kamakazi to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Pete Kolb to the minors.
2004-04-15The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Hang Ten On Board to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Masayuki Kamakazi for assignment.
2004-04-08The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have re-claimed Masayuki Kamakazi from the waiver wire.
2004-04-05The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Ironman Rockford to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Masayuki Kamakazi for assignment.
2003-07-18The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Masayuki Kamakazi to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Kiwi Browning to the minors.
2003-07-15The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Kiwi Browning to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Masayuki Kamakazi to the minors.
2003-07-04The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Masayuki Kamakazi to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated George Heredia for assignment.
2003-06-28The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Kiwi Browning to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Thin Line Action to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Stan Cash to the minors. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Masayuki Kamakazi to the minors.
2003-06-21The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Masayuki Kamakazi to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Kiwi Browning to the minors.
2003-06-09The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Thin Line Action to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Masayuki Kamakazi to the minors.
2003-03-13The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Masayuki Kamakazi to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Scott Erickson for assignment.
2003-03-07The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Masayuki Kamakazi to the minors.
2003-03-03The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Thin Line Action to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Masayuki Kamakazi to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Ben Parris for assignment. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Scott Erickson for assignment.
2002-10-02The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Kazuya Yanagisawa for assignment. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Masayuki Kamakazi to the minors. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Sam Smith for assignment.
2002-09-02The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Slater Ruleswater to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Sam Smith to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Masayuki Kamakazi to the major league team.
2002-08-27The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Masayuki Kamakazi to the minors.
2002-08-19The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Masayuki Kamakazi to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Shortboard Nelson to the minors.
2002-08-16The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Manny Stopsu to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Masayuki Kamakazi to the minors.
2002-08-13The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Masayuki Kamakazi to the major league team.
2002-07-10The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Ray Bouchee to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Masayuki Kamakazi to the minors.
2002-06-20The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Masayuki Kamakazi to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent James Maui to the minors.
2002-06-19The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted James Maui to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Masayuki Kamakazi to the minors.
2002-05-22The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Masayuki Kamakazi to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent James Maui to the minors.
2002-05-20The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted James Maui to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Masayuki Kamakazi to the minors.
2002-04-30The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Masayuki Kamakazi to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Skylark Spencer for assignment.
2002-04-26The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Masayuki Kamakazi to the minors.
2002-04-25The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Masayuki Kamakazi to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Ben Parris for assignment.
2002-04-01The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have renamed Masayuki Kadooka to Masayuki Kamakazi.
2001-06-03Trade #1672338 has been completed between the Tampa Bay Wave Riders and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Santiago Maya, Danny Starr from the Tampa Bay Wave Riders in exchange for Pete Kolb, Draft Pick 2002 Round 3 CHN (Masayuki Kamakazi).