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Name Team Age
Kazuya Oshimoto Retired (1996, Age 38) Died (2032, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 6
(1983)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ford Hernandez League 0 14 years (3 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+ C 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D  D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D+ D  D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ A 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B  B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 6/28/1958
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1983 P ARI 34 34 243.0 38 8 30 0 2 -2 1.41 1.000
1984 P ARI 35 35 244.0 40 2 38 0 2 +1 1.48 1.000
1985 P ARI 37 37 262.33 37 5 32 0 2 0 1.27 1.000
1986 P ARI 36 36 221.66 35 2 33 0 2 0 1.42 1.000
1987 P ARI 38 38 276.0 34 3 31 0 0 0 1.11 1.000
1988 P ARI 35 35 241.0 24 0 23 1 0 +1 0.86 .958
1989 P ARI 39 39 280.33 48 6 40 2 1 +2 1.48 .958
1990 P ARI 38 38 277.33 36 1 35 0 2 +3 1.17 1.000
1991 P ARI 36 36 251.0 36 1 35 0 2 +2 1.29 1.000
1992 P ARI 35 35 237.33 39 2 37 0 2 -4 1.48 1.000
1993 P ARI 53 1 52.0 6 2 4 0 0 0 1.04 1.000
1994 P ARI 53 0 45.66 11 0 11 0 0 0 2.17 1.000
1995 P ARI 62 0 49.33 11 0 11 0 0 +1 2.01 1.000
1996 P ARI 11 0 8.66 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.04 1.000
Total 542 364 2689.63 396 32 361 3 15 +4 1.32 .992
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Kazuya Oshimoto has retired from the Arizona Desert Sponges
1991-06-27Kazuya Oshimoto of the Arizona Desert Sponges is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1989-10-04Kazuya Oshimoto of the Arizona Desert Sponges is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1988-06-13Kazuya Oshimoto of the Arizona Desert Sponges is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1983-04-01The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Larry Dukes to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Glenn Ake to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Kazuya Oshimoto to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Pete Wallace to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Kim Hernandez to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have designated Kentaro Mori for assignment. The Arizona Desert Sponges have designated Nanny Cole for assignment. The Arizona Desert Sponges have waived Willard Shay. The Arizona Desert Sponges have waived Squanto Lansford.