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Earl Averill League
8-15-2077
Masahiro Yamamoto Relief Pitcher
Retired (1964, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.41 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 143-88 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 23 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 07-12-1929
K 1335 Drafted Round 14, Pick 215
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(11 games)
IP 2161.1
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed B- Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 21 0.00 1 / 4 6 / 28 3 / 23 10 / 55
1951 Majors 22 0.00 2 / 4 8 / 24 5 / 27 15 / 55
1952 Majors 23 0.00 0 / 2 5 / 23 2 / 22 7 / 47
1953 Majors 24 0.00 2 / 5 5 / 15 3 / 19 10 / 39
1954 Majors 25 0.00 2 / 6 5 / 21 5 / 15 12 / 42
1955 Majors 26 0.00 1 / 7 4 / 17 3 / 16 8 / 40
1956 Majors 27 0.00 0 / 9 1 / 20 1 / 16 2 / 45
1957 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 17 2 / 19 2 / 18 4 / 54
1958 Majors 29 0.00 2 / 14 0 / 23 0 / 14 2 / 51
1959 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 9 1 / 21 0 / 15 1 / 45
1960 Majors 31 0.00 1 / 13 0 / 18 1 / 15 2 / 46
1961 Majors 32 50.00 0 / 12 0 / 19 1 / 19 1 / 50
1962 Majors 33 31.00 0 / 3 0 / 15 0 / 13 0 / 31
1963 Majors 34 38.71 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 19 0 / 38
1964 Majors 35 14.08 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 14
Total 0 0 0 11 / 114 37 / 279 26 / 259 74 / 652
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Masahiro Yamamoto has retired from the New York Rotties
1953-05-11The New York Yankees have promoted Masahiro Yamamoto to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Ed McAvoy to the minors.
1953-05-10A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Bombers. The Cleveland Bombers receive Jack Stanceu from the New York Yankees in exchange for Masahiro Yamamoto.
1950-04-02The Cleveland Bombers have renamed John Harshman to Masahiro Yamamoto.