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Bob Horner League
5-9-1975
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 Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1960 Away 53 181 29 54 10 1 9 32 17 45 5 2 2 .877 .363 .514 .215 .298
1960 Home 63 226 36 61 8 7 10 29 24 39 8 2 0 .844 .344 .500 .230 .270
1961 Away 65 238 48 73 8 1 18 54 27 45 4 2 4 .952 .376 .576 .269 .307
1961 Home 63 217 43 72 14 1 17 56 22 42 3 4 1 1.037 .397 .641 .309 .332
1962 Away 69 259 38 80 15 5 10 46 21 45 3 0 2 .881 .359 .521 .212 .309
1962 Home 69 238 44 70 11 2 16 50 21 51 3 1 0 .905 .346 .559 .265 .294
1963 Away 74 226 30 53 9 3 9 31 24 41 2 2 1 .729 .308 .420 .186 .235
1963 Home 70 226 49 65 11 3 13 51 27 43 6 0 0 .896 .361 .535 .248 .288
1964 Away 45 111 18 34 11 1 3 15 13 18 2 0 1 .885 .381 .505 .198 .306
1964 Home 46 129 23 32 9 0 2 9 9 38 5 1 1 .666 .302 .364 .116 .248
1965 Away 21 43 4 9 2 1 1 7 4 13 0 3 2 .649 .277 .372 .163 .209
1965 Home 18 31 6 6 0 1 2 7 5 12 2 0 0 .757 .306 .452 .258 .194
Total Away 327 1058 167 303 55 12 50 185 106 207 16 9 12 .855 .352 .503 .216 .286
Total Home 329 1067 201 306 53 14 60 202 108 225 27 8 2 .884 .353 .531 .245 .287
Total 656 2125 368 609 108 26 110 387 214 432 43 17 14 .869 .352 .517 .231 .287
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.