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Bob Horner League
5-10-1975
Hideki Sakurai Right Field
Retired (1965, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .287 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .869 Status Retired (1965) Option Years 0  
H 609 Age 45 (OS 46) Date of Birth 10-31-1929
HR 110 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(100 games)
RBI 387
SB 43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF A+ (98.9%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF D- (4.5%)   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1960 RF STL-MIA 99 99 892.1 181 178 1 2 0 +1 1.81 .989
LF STL-MIA 1 1 11.2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.54 1.000
1961 RF MIA 118 118 1041.2 223 213 5 5 0 0 1.88 .978
1962 RF MIA 124 124 1086.2 244 239 3 2 0 -2 2.00 .992
C MIA 1 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 9.00 1.000
1963 RF MIA 113 113 996.1 216 213 3 0 0 +1 1.95 1.000
C MIA 1 0 1.0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 9.00 .500
1964 RF MIA-SEA 41 41 373.0 83 81 1 1 0 +1 1.98 .988
LF MIA-SEA 12 12 102.0 23 22 0 1 0 0 1.94 .957
SS MIA-SEA 1 0 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 18.00 1.000
1965 LF SEA 6 6 55.2 13 13 0 0 0 0 2.10 1.000
RF SEA 6 6 53.1 9 8 1 0 0 0 1.52 1.000
CF SEA 3 3 26.1 11 9 0 2 0 0 3.08 .818
Pos Total RF 501 501 4443.1 956 932 14 10 0 +1 1.92 .990
LF 19 19 169.1 38 37 0 1 0 0 1.97 .974
CF 3 3 26.1 11 9 0 2 0 0 3.08 .818
C 2 0 3.0 4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 9.00 .750
SS 1 0 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 18.00 1.000
Total 526 523 4643.0 1011 982 15 14 0 0 1 0 0.0% +1 1.93 .986
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Hideki Sakurai has retired from the Seattle Rainiers
1965-09-01The Seattle Rainiers have promoted Hideki Sakurai to the major league team. The Seattle Rainiers have promoted Aaron Merloni to the major league team.
1965-06-06The Seattle Rainiers have designated Hideki Sakurai for assignment.
1964-04-28Trade #1895359 has been completed between the Miami Motorboatin SOBs and the Seattle Rainiers. The Seattle Rainiers receive Hideki Sakurai from the Miami Motorboatin SOBs in exchange for Draft Pick 1965 Round 3 SEA (Bryn Wegener).
1964-04-28The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have placed Hideki Sakurai on the trade block.
1964-04-01The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have removed Hideki Sakurai from the trade block.
1964-03-25The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have placed Hideki Sakurai on the trade block.
1963-10-07Hideki Sakurai of the Miami Motorboatin SOBs is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1963-05-13The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have removed Hideki Sakurai from the trade block.
1963-05-06The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have placed Hideki Sakurai on the trade block.
1961-10-15Hideki Sakurai of the Miami Motorboatin SOBs is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1961-04-23Hideki Sakurai of the Miami Motorboatin SOBs is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1960-08-17Hideki Sakurai of the Miami Motorboatin SOBs is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1960-04-06Trade #1877423 has been completed between the St. Louis Men in New Laundry and the Miami Motorboatin SOBs. The Miami Motorboatin SOBs receive Hideki Sakurai, Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 MIA (Trot "Trot" Ritter) from the St. Louis Men in New Laundry in exchange for Sid Blair, Bud Gibson, Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 MIA (C. E. Hughes).
1960-04-01The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have promoted Hideki Sakurai to the major league team. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have promoted Doug Gochnauer to the major league team. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have promoted Mustache Watley to the major league team. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have promoted Jorge de la Selva to the major league team. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have promoted Know Your Role Jabroni to the major league team. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have promoted Willie Sawatski to the major league team. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have sent Ernie Wallace to the minors. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have designated Floyd Lowery for assignment.
1957-10-23Trade #1867336 has been completed between the Seattle Rainiers and the St. Louis Men in New Laundry. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry receive Hank Dolworth, Mike Schellhase, Kenny Madison, Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 SEA (Hideki Sakurai), Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 SEA (Guy Weaver) from the Seattle Rainiers in exchange for First Date Sparks, Aaron Merloni, Victor DePhillips.