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Minnie Minoso League
3-7-2069
Shogu Tanaka Starting Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.98 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 138-107 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 07-06-1951
K 1579 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(18 games)
IP 2282.2
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C-
Speed B  Bunt B+ Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1976 CIN
10
 22
37
37
1
0
0
 0
237.2
 261 153 129 2 59
157
1.35
4.88
1977 CIN
11
 14
36
36
4
2
0
 0
260.2
 258 131 111 2 87
149
1.32
3.83
1978 CIN
10
 16
36
35
8
2
0
 0
256.0
 262 145 129 3 96
179
1.40
4.54
1979 CIN
13
 10
29
29
7
2
0
 0
209.2
 214 114 107 2 68
163
1.34
4.59
1980 CIN
9
 5
30
15
4
0
1
 0
136.1
 136 62 56 0 39
92
1.28
3.70
1981 CIN
17
 6
32
30
6
1
0
 0
208.2
 205 91 90 1 51
139
1.23
3.88
1982 CIN
14
 8
33
33
3
0
0
 0
217.2
 200 97 82 2 51
164
1.15
3.39
1983 CIN
13
 9
54
16
4
0
0
 1
168.2
 141 64 61 2 43
115
1.09
3.25
1984 CIN
12
 7
34
30
6
0
0
 0
215.2
 217 99 94 1 59
181
1.28
3.92
1985 CIN
15
 4
43
28
6
2
0
 1
210.1
 183 82 75 0 50
137
1.11
3.21
1986 CIN
14
 6
21
21
5
1
0
 0
153.2
 153 85 76 2 46
98
1.30
4.45
1987 CIN
0
 0
5
0
0
0
0
 0
7.2
 7 0 0 0 3
5
1.30
0.00
2069
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
138
 107
390
310
54
10
1
 2
2282.2
 2237 1123 1010 17 652
1579
1.27
3.98
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Shogu Tanaka has retired from the Cincinnati Pee Wees
1976-04-01The Cincinnati Red Hots have renamed Jack Avrea to Shogu Tanaka.
1976-04-01The Cincinnati Red Hots have promoted Jack Avrea to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Hots have designated Bubba Ingram for assignment.