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Bobby Doerr League
5-22-2028
Hirotsugu Araidai Third Base
Retired (2002, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .687 Status Retired (2002) Option Years 0  
H 407 Age 64 (OS 64) Date of Birth 01-09-1964
HR 21 Drafted Round 3, Pick 37
(1991)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(123 games)
RBI 169
SB 25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR B+
Speed B  Bunt D  Control D    Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A- (82.5%) Range B  WS Rings 0
1B F  (3.0%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B A  (84.1%) CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1998 COL 0 0 16 0 55 0 0 0 8
1999 COL 4 0 1 37 20 0 0 0 39
2000 COL-KC 0 16 26 25 16 0 0 0 42
2001 KC 0 0 0 134 1 0 0 0 0
2002 KC 0 1 0 39 0 0 0 0 55
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01Hirotsugu Araidai has retired from the Kansas City Royals
2000-04-10Trade #1893699 has been completed between the Kansas City Royals and the Colorado Space Ghosts. The Colorado Space Ghosts receive Garry Fuentes, Draft Pick 2003 Round 3 KC (Marty Cruz), Draft Pick 2003 Round 2 KC (Frank Gibson) from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for Hirotsugu Araidai.
1998-08-17Hirotsugu Araidai of the Colorado Space Ghosts is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1998-08-05The Colorado Space Ghosts have placed Hirotsugu Araidai on the trade block.
1997-10-03The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Hirotsugu Araidai to the major league team.
1991-04-18The Colorado Space Ghosts have acquired Hirotsugu Araidai from the waiver wire.
1991-04-01The Chicago Cubs have waived Hirotsugu Araidai.