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Earl Averill League
7-31-2077
Hiroki Koubo Center Field
Retired (1982, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .297 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .857 Status Deceased (2040) Option Years 0  
H 3070 Age at Death 96 Date of Birth 08-06-1944
HR 433 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(88 games)
RBI 1687
SB 570
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B  Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF C  (36.4%) Arm C  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 12
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 12
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1970NLAll Star Reserve (OF)
1971NLAll Star Starter (CF)
1972NLAll Star Starter (CF)
1973NLMVP; All Star Starter (CF)
1974NLMVP; All Star Starter (CF)
1975NLAll Star Starter (CF)
1976ALAll Star Starter (RF)
1977ALAll Star Starter (RF)
1978ALAll Star Starter (RF)
1979ALAll Star Starter (RF)
1980ALAll Star Starter (RF)
1981ALAll Star Starter (RF)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Hiroki Koubo has retired from the New York Thunderbolts
1976-05-01A trade has been completed between the New York Rotties and the Milwaukee Blue Ribbon. The Milwaukee Blue Ribbon receive Frank Kunz, Frank McGunnigle, Don Beard, Elmer Brady, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1977 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Rotties in exchange for Hiroki Koubo, Goose Scanlan.
1967-03-01The Milwaukee Blue Ribbon have renamed Joe Birmingham to Hiroki Koubo.
1967-03-01The Milwaukee Blue Ribbon have promoted Joe Birmingham to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blue Ribbon have designated Rip Collins for assignment.
1966-09-28The Milwaukee Blue Ribbon have sent Joe Birmingham to the minors.
1966-09-26The Milwaukee Blue Ribbon have promoted Joe Birmingham to the major league team.