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Ryan Doby League
5-26-2004
Homare Kakimoto Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.58 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 78-92 Status Retired (1987) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age 51 (OS 52) Date of Birth 10-05-1952
K 1100 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(108 games)
IP 1698.0
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L F  Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity C    Mentor Val B+
Speed D  Bunt D  Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1977 KC
41
464
142
24
12
20
34
 65
.891
.352
.539
.233
.306
1978 KC
29
722
197
22
5
28
50
 118
.753
.319
.434
.161
.273
1979 KC
35
870
233
43
8
28
59
 138
.746
.314
.432
.164
.268
1980 KC-DET
90
526
154
29
6
13
32
 82
.778
.333
.445
.152
.293
1981 DET
36
892
236
28
8
25
69
 149
.712
.314
.398
.133
.265
1982 DET
35
912
240
46
7
15
57
 146
.684
.306
.378
.115
.263
1983 DET
33
833
217
34
8
20
68
 149
.707
.315
.393
.132
.261
1984 DET
23
565
144
21
10
21
38
 103
.738
.299
.439
.184
.255
1985 DET
23
608
159
28
5
15
43
 104
.707
.309
.398
.137
.262
1986 DET
54
307
92
17
4
6
19
 46
.780
.340
.440
.140
.300
2004
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 399 6699 1814 292 73 191 469 1100 .739 .317 .422 .151 .271
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Homare Kakimoto has retired from the Detroit Kershaw Krushers
1980-04-30Trade #1718151 has been completed between the Kansas City Sky Rockets and the Detroit Kershaw Krushers. The Detroit Kershaw Krushers receive Rip Swan, Homare Kakimoto, Byung-Hyun Scheer, Draft Pick 1981 Round 2 STL (Cy Stroughter), Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 KC (Jerry Pool) from the Kansas City Sky Rockets in exchange for Franklin Bamberger, Sebastian Compton Jr., Haase Ryan.
1978-09-13The Kansas City Sky Rockets have promoted Homare Kakimoto to the major league team.
1978-09-06The Kansas City Sky Rockets have promoted Joe Abner to the major league team. The Kansas City Sky Rockets have sent Homare Kakimoto to the minors.
1978-09-06The Kansas City Sky Rockets have promoted Homare Kakimoto to the major league team.
1978-09-06The Kansas City Sky Rockets have sent Homare Kakimoto down to the minors.
1978-07-15The Kansas City Sky Rockets have promoted Homare Kakimoto to the major league team. The Kansas City Sky Rockets have designated Maurice Knudson for assignment.
1978-07-06The Kansas City Sky Rockets have promoted Frank Whaley to the major league team. The Kansas City Sky Rockets have sent Homare Kakimoto to the minors.
1977-05-22The Kansas City Sky Rockets have promoted Homare Kakimoto to the major league team. The Kansas City Sky Rockets have designated Katsumi Kuno for assignment.
1976-06-17Trade #1673316 has been completed between the Atlanta Tigers and the Kansas City RedBirds. The Kansas City RedBirds receive Frank Starr, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 KC (Homare Kakimoto) from the Atlanta Tigers in exchange for Hoogie Werf, Fernando Nomo.
1975-07-23Trade #1662021 has been completed between the Atlanta Tigers and the Kansas City RedBirds. The Kansas City RedBirds receive Kurt Molina, Fernando Nomo from the Atlanta Tigers in exchange for Bill Bocek, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 KC (Homare Kakimoto).