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Mark Fidrych League
10-13-2157
Kenta Misawa Shortstop
Retired (2001, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .292 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .816 Status Deceased (2037) Option Years 0  
H 3256 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 01-13-1960
HR 287 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1978)
Majors Svc Time 20 years
(79 games)
RBI 1361
SB 335
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (90.7%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF (17.1%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF B+ (71.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1981 SS BOS 10 10 93.0 51 24 27 0 4 +1 4.94 1.000
1982 SS BOS 147 147 1293.1 703 243 436 24 84 -17 4.73 .966
1983 SS BOS 149 147 1314.2 705 224 464 17 91 +9 4.71 .976
1984 SS BOS 149 149 1318.0 691 248 425 18 71 0 4.60 .974
1985 SS BOS 149 149 1325.2 721 250 455 16 91 +2 4.79 .978
1986 SS BOS 146 146 1307.2 692 240 438 14 103 -18 4.67 .980
1987 SS BOS 149 148 1341.0 719 237 464 18 105 +7 4.70 .975
1988 SS BOS 149 149 1325.1 723 244 460 19 89 +14 4.78 .974
1989 SS BOS 140 139 1246.0 632 229 390 13 90 -5 4.47 .979
1990 SS BOS 141 132 1199.1 594 192 395 7 79 +9 4.40 .988
1991 SS BOS 149 149 1348.2 691 230 452 9 85 +1 4.55 .987
1992 SS BOS 140 140 1264.1 648 215 416 17 80 +14 4.49 .974
1993 SS BOS-CHN 149 149 1318.0 694 248 426 20 92 +15 4.60 .971
1994 SS CHN 149 149 1343.1 732 287 429 16 117 +14 4.80 .978
1995 SS CHN 148 148 1322.1 689 260 421 8 102 +10 4.64 .988
1996 SS CHN 146 146 1323.0 682 251 417 14 92 +7 4.54 .979
1997 SS CHN 147 147 1328.1 676 214 448 14 108 +5 4.49 .979
1998 SS CHN 144 144 1280.0 672 242 415 15 89 +5 4.62 .978
1999 LF CHN 18 18 160.1 45 44 0 1 0 0 2.47 .978
RF CHN 18 13 122.0 23 23 0 0 0 -2 1.70 1.000
SS CHN 9 6 56.1 25 7 18 0 4 +2 3.99 1.000
CF CHN 3 3 26.0 8 7 0 1 0 0 2.42 .875
1B CHN 2 0 3.2 2 2 0 0 0 -1 4.92 1.000
C CHN 1 0 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0 18.00 1.000
2000 CF CHN 26 26 228.1 54 53 0 1 0 -3 2.09 .981
LF CHN 22 22 192.1 59 57 0 2 0 0 2.67 .966
RF CHN 18 18 164.1 36 36 0 0 0 0 1.97 1.000
SS CHN 6 6 53.1 20 8 9 3 1 -2 2.87 .850
2B CHN 1 1 9.0 5 2 3 0 0 0 5.00 1.000
2001 SS CHN 21 21 182.1 91 36 53 2 14 -1 4.39 .978
CF CHN 19 19 169.2 43 42 1 0 1 0 2.28 1.000
LF CHN 14 14 121.2 26 26 0 0 0 -2 1.92 1.000
RF CHN 9 9 76.0 13 13 0 0 0 0 1.54 1.000
Pos Total SS 2537 2521 22584.0 11851 4129 7458 264 1591 +72 4.62 .978
LF 54 54 474.1 130 127 0 3 0 -2 2.41 .977
CF 48 48 424.0 105 102 1 2 1 -3 2.19 .981
RF 45 40 362.1 72 72 0 0 0 -2 1.79 1.000
2B 1 1 9.0 5 2 3 0 0 0 5.00 1.000
1B 2 0 3.2 2 2 0 0 0 -1 4.92 1.000
C 1 0 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0 18.00 1.000
Total 2688 2664 23858.1 12167 4436 7462 269 1592 0 2 0 0.0% +64 4.49 .978
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2001-11-01Kenta Misawa has retired from the Chicago Cubs
2000-06-11Kenta Misawa of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1998-08-24Kenta Misawa collected his 3000th career hit.
1993-07-17A trade has been completed between the Boston Bruins and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Kenta Misawa, Juan Lima from the Boston Bruins in exchange for John Armstrong, Pepe Iott, Draft Pick 1996 Round 2 CHN (Hank Cuccinello), Draft Pick 1995 Round 2 CHN (Russ Ward).
1992-08-11Kenta Misawa of the Boston Bruins is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1989-05-22Kenta Misawa of the Boston Bruins is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1982-03-25The Boston Crimson Sawx have promoted Kenta Misawa to the major league team. The Boston Crimson Sawx have promoted Taylor Seguin to the major league team. The Boston Crimson Sawx have promoted Rob Howe to the major league team. The Boston Crimson Sawx have sent Miah Hamm to the minors.
1981-09-26The Boston Crimson Sawx have promoted Rob Howe to the major league team. The Boston Crimson Sawx have promoted Randy Mercer to the major league team. The Boston Crimson Sawx have sent Irv Sturm to the minors. The Boston Crimson Sawx have sent Kenta Misawa to the minors.
1981-09-22The Boston Crimson Sawx have promoted Kenta Misawa to the major league team. The Boston Crimson Sawx have sent Randy Mercer to the minors.
1981-09-18The Boston Crimson Sawx have promoted Randy Mercer to the major league team. The Boston Crimson Sawx have sent Kenta Misawa to the minors.
1981-09-14The Boston Crimson Sawx have promoted Kenta Misawa to the major league team. The Boston Crimson Sawx have sent Randy Mercer to the minors.
1981-09-10The Boston Crimson Sawx have promoted Randy Mercer to the major league team. The Boston Crimson Sawx have sent Kenta Misawa to the minors.
1981-09-06The Boston Crimson Sawx have promoted Kenta Misawa to the major league team. The Boston Crimson Sawx have sent Randy Mercer to the minors.
1981-07-31The Boston Crimson Sawx have promoted Randy Mercer to the major league team. The Boston Crimson Sawx have sent Kenta Misawa to the minors.
1981-07-30The Boston Crimson Sawx have promoted Kenta Misawa to the major league team. The Boston Crimson Sawx have sent Randy Mercer to the minors.
1978-04-01The Boston Crimson Sawx have renamed Len Roof to Kenta Misawa.
1976-09-05A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Baboons and the Boston Crimson Sawx. The Boston Crimson Sawx receive Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 BAL (Kenta Misawa), Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 BAL (Clay Morrow) from the Baltimore Baboons in exchange for Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 HOU (William Siebler).