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Barry Zito League
8-10-2100
Masanori Boitano Starting Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.87 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 225-195 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 01-16-1932
K 3258 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(159 games)
IP 3843.0
WHIP 1.30 Salary $0.80M Final Contract Year 1972
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val B 
Speed C  Bunt D  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 75% 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
1954 BAL
1
 0
2
2
0
0
0
 0
11.2
 12 10 9 0 12
10
2.06
6.94
1955 BAL
11
 13
28
28
3
1
0
 0
200.0
 209 106 98 3 77
167
1.43
4.41
1956 BAL
11
 10
29
29
1
1
0
 0
199.0
 210 116 108 3 86
175
1.49
4.88
1957 BAL
14
 8
30
30
3
1
0
 0
204.1
 204 110 96 3 76
177
1.37
4.23
1958 BAL
22
 6
35
35
6
3
0
 0
272.2
 215 88 79 3 104
239
1.17
2.61
1959 BAL
14
 14
36
35
6
0
0
 0
248.1
 224 126 124 4 85
202
1.24
4.49
1960 BAL
18
 13
36
36
7
2
0
 0
274.1
 218 96 93 1 80
236
1.09
3.05
1961 ARI
11
 14
33
33
7
2
0
 0
226.0
 206 112 107 4 85
198
1.29
4.26
1962 LAN
11
 12
33
33
6
2
0
 0
223.2
 190 92 83 2 71
176
1.17
3.34
1963 LAN
20
 5
33
33
8
4
0
 0
238.0
 195 87 84 2 82
210
1.16
3.18
1964 LAN
5
 18
33
33
0
0
0
 0
217.0
 219 118 95 3 83
176
1.39
3.94
1965 LAN
10
 16
34
34
4
3
0
 0
232.2
 219 109 95 1 79
227
1.28
3.67
1966 SD
20
 10
37
37
6
3
0
 0
269.2
 238 103 87 2 92
222
1.22
2.90
1967 SD
15
 15
38
38
6
2
0
 0
275.0
 260 108 102 7 83
236
1.25
3.34
1968 SD-NYA
13
 14
37
37
0
0
0
 0
231.0
 235 133 123 2 87
192
1.39
4.79
1969 SF
5
 11
24
24
2
0
0
 0
143.2
 166 102 95 3 71
118
1.65
5.95
1970 WAS
10
 4
18
18
2
0
0
 0
131.0
 115 59 56 1 58
101
1.32
3.85
1971 DET
10
 12
31
31
3
0
0
 0
203.0
 209 114 105 2 76
171
1.40
4.66
1972 DET
4
 0
6
6
0
0
0
 0
42.0
 38 15 13 0 15
25
1.26
2.79
2100
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
225
 195
553
552
70
24
0
 0
3843.0
 3582 1804 1652 46 1402
3258
1.30
3.87
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Masanori Boitano has retired from the Detroit Blazers
1972-08-08The Detroit Blazers have promoted Masanori Boitano to the major league team.
1972-03-31Masanori Boitano has signed with the Detroit Blazers for $0.8M per year for 1 year.
1971-03-31The Detroit Blazers have promoted Masanori Boitano to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Jack Boyd to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Rod Ross to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Steve Campfield to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Kid Meares to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Roger Jones to the major league team.
1971-03-30Masanori Boitano has signed with the Detroit Blazers for $0.8M per year for 1 year.
1970-07-17Masanori Boitano of the Washington Insiders is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1970-04-29Masanori Boitano of the Washington Insiders is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1970-03-29The Washington Insiders have promoted Tom Loes to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Masanori Boitano to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Ollie Durst to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted March Cianfrocco to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Tommy Gruber to the major league team.
1970-03-29Masanori Boitano has signed with the Washington Insiders for $0.95M per year for 1 year.
1969-04-09Masanori Boitano of the San Francisco Seals is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1969-03-30The San Francisco Seals have promoted Masanori Boitano to the major league team.
1969-03-30Masanori Boitano has signed with the San Francisco Seals for $5.75M per year for 1 year.
1968-06-11A trade has been completed between the New York Robber Barons and the San Diego Perfect Tens. The San Diego Perfect Tens receive Bump Brantley, Tom Pickett, Erik Scrivener, Rick Gibson, John Center from the New York Robber Barons in exchange for Masanori Boitano, Stephen Lind, Tony Devine, John Clark, Bub Lillis, Draft Pick 1970 Round 2 SD (Mel Blackburn). Protest This Trade.
1966-04-01A trade has been completed between the San Diego Lollipops and the Miami Jugadores. The Miami Jugadores receive Willie Burg, Freddy DiMaggio from the San Diego Lollipops in exchange for Masanori Boitano, Luis Josephson, Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 MIA (Burt Drake). Protest This Trade.
1965-07-31Masanori Boitano of the Los Angeles Storm is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1965-05-27The Los Angeles Storm have placed Masanori Boitano on the trade block.
1961-03-30The Arizona Heat have promoted Masanori Boitano to the major league team. The Arizona Heat have sent Ed Vance to the minors.
1961-03-30Masanori Boitano has signed with the Arizona Heat for $15.1M per year for 8 years.
1956-10-03The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Masanori Boitano to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Ted Lehner to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have designated Bob Fleitas for assignment. The Baltimore Clippers have designated J.C. Haad for assignment.
1956-09-19The Baltimore Clippers have sent Masanori Boitano to the minors.
1954-09-26The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Masanori Boitano to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have sent Clayton Berry to the minors.
1954-04-05The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Bob Fleitas to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have sent Masanori Boitano to the minors.
1954-04-01The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Masanori Boitano to the major league team.
1954-03-30The Baltimore Clippers have sent Masanori Boitano to the minors. The Baltimore Clippers have sent Ray Howitt to the minors.
1954-03-30The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Ray Howitt to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Dan Karsay to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Dan Finley to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Masanori Boitano to the major league team.
1953-03-30The Baltimore Clippers have sent Roger Jones to the minors. The Baltimore Clippers have sent Masanori Boitano to the minors.
1953-03-30The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Buzz Schwartz to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Bert Scheer to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Mike Laboy to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Roger Jones to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Masanori Boitano to the major league team.