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Roberto Clemente League
7-5-2039
Hiroyuki Kataoka Shortstop
Retired (2023, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .776 Status Retired (2023) Option Years 0  
H 1297 Age 54 (OS 54) Date of Birth 06-15-1985
HR 135 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(2012)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(71 games)
RBI 638
SB 107
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D    Mentor vR B-
Speed B- Bunt C- Control C-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B A  (90.0%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B D  (18.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 80% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
2012 TB
27
83
13
30
9
0
4
14
11
 14 0 2
4
 3 3
1.042
.427
.614
.253
.361
2013 TB
143
370
41
97
18
3
10
48
41
 76 0 2
8
 1 31
.742
.334
.408
.146
.262
2014 TB
142
381
59
108
20
4
9
52
36
 74 1 1
10
 8 8
.774
.346
.428
.144
.283
2015 TB
149
427
50
123
18
5
16
71
42
 85 4 3
16
 9 11
.821
.355
.466
.178
.288
2016 TB
141
443
56
131
15
8
11
68
55
 86 0 3
11
 8 9
.811
.371
.440
.144
.296
2017 TB
130
419
68
113
19
3
11
51
37
 80 0 2
14
 5 13
.736
.328
.408
.138
.270
2018 TB
134
421
64
120
19
5
13
55
54
 80 2 2
13
 6 11
.814
.367
.447
.162
.285
2019 TB
140
479
75
148
20
7
16
61
51
 98 3 2
7
 11 11
.858
.378
.480
.171
.309
2020 TB
127
456
62
117
24
3
14
66
43
 101 3 0
8
 4 15
.739
.325
.414
.158
.257
2021 TB
125
510
67
144
29
3
13
66
42
 112 2 1
9
 3 14
.766
.339
.427
.145
.282
2022 TB
132
524
65
141
19
2
16
71
43
 100 1 1
7
 3 8
.730
.325
.405
.135
.269
2023 TB
40
139
11
25
2
3
2
15
10
 30 1 1
0
 0 1
.519
.238
.281
.101
.180
Total
1430
4652
631
1297
212
46
135
638
465
 936 17 20
107
 61 135
.776
.345
.431
.152
.279
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2023-11-01Hiroyuki Kataoka has retired from the Tampa Bay Pipers
2023-05-21The Tampa Bay Pipers have promoted Ken Minnick to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Pipers have designated Hiroyuki Kataoka for assignment.
2021-09-21Hiroyuki Kataoka of the Tampa Bay Pipers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2012-10-03The Tampa Bay Pipers have promoted Hiroyuki Kataoka to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Pipers have designated Lee Callahan for assignment.
2012-05-02The Tampa Bay Pipers have promoted Frank Hockett to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Pipers have promoted Lee Callahan to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Pipers have sent Mike DeMontreville to the minors. The Tampa Bay Pipers have sent Hiroyuki Kataoka to the minors.
2012-04-01The Tampa Bay Pipers have promoted Hiroyuki Kataoka to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Pipers have sent George Lombardo to the minors.