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| Name | Team | Age |
| Yoshio Sakurai | Retired (2010, Age 37) | Died (2054, Age 81) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 4 (1999) |
3B | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Cool Papa Bell League | 0 | 12 years (30 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 5/29/1973 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Alt Pos (3B) | Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (99.8 %) | (98.8 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | League | Award |
| 1999 | NL | Rookie of the Year |
| 2005 | NL | All Star Reserve (2B) |
| 2006 | NL | All Star Starter (3B); Gold Glove (3B) |
| 2007 | NL | All Star Starter (3B) |
| 2008 | NL | All Star Starter (3B) |
| Date | Transaction |
| 2010-11-01 | Yoshio Sakurai has retired from the Chicago Curse |
| 2009-04-16 | The Chicago Curse have placed Yoshio Sakurai on the trade block. |
| 2008-08-15 | Yoshio Sakurai of the Chicago Curse is injured and is expected to be out 3 days. |
| 2003-07-13 | Trade #1356470 has been completed between the Chicago Curse and the St. Louis Browns. The St. Louis Browns receive Tatsumi Kito, Beau Butters, Draft Pick 2004 Round 1 CHN (Guy Henley) from the Chicago Curse in exchange for Yoshio Sakurai, Draft Pick 2004 Round 2 STL (George Ryan). |
| 2003-07-13 | Trade #1356470 has been completed between the Chicago Curse and the St. Louis Browns. The St. Louis Browns receive Tatsumi Kito, Beau Butters, Draft Pick 2004 Round 1 CHN (Guy Henley) from the Chicago Curse in exchange for Yoshio Sakurai, Draft Pick 2004 Round 2 STL (George Ryan). |
| 2000-05-14 | The St. Louis Browns have promoted Yoshio Sakurai to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have designated Ned Adams for assignment. |
| 2000-05-14 | The St. Louis Browns have demoted Yoshio Sakurai to the minor leagues. |
| 1999-04-01 | The St. Louis Browns have promoted Yoshio Sakurai to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have designated Carl Frazier for assignment. |
| 1999-03-01 | Trade #1294600 has been completed between the St. Louis Browns and the Chicago Black Sox. The Chicago Black Sox receive Draft Pick 2000 Round 1 STL (Jim Kainer), Draft Pick 1999 Round 1 STL (Gary Pence) from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for Draft Pick 1999 Round 1 CHN (Yoshio Sakurai). |
| 1998-10-19 | Trade #1293969 has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the Chicago Curse. The Chicago Curse receive Draft Pick 1999 Round 1 CHA (Carl Devers) from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Jon Borland, Draft Pick 1999 Round 1 CHN (Yoshio Sakurai). |