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Name Team Age
Hidenori Nakai Retired (2006, Age 38) Died (2044, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14
(1993)		 LF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ford Hernandez League 0 13 years (21 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B- A 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B  B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B  C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- B- D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C  A  A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 6/24/1968
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.7 %) C+ (45.5 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1993 3B ARI 2 2 18.0 4 1 3 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
LF ARI 60 56 510.0 127 123 3 1 0 +3 2.22 .992
CF ARI 25 19 175.66 45 43 2 0 0 +1 2.31 1.000
RF ARI 16 16 140.66 29 29 0 0 0 +1 1.86 1.000
1994 LF ARI 137 136 1195.0 302 292 7 3 3 +9 2.25 .990
CF ARI 1 0 2.33 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.86 1.000
1995 LF ARI 139 139 1238.33 287 281 3 3 0 -1 2.06 .990
1996 LF ARI 139 139 1244.0 318 306 9 3 0 +10 2.28 .991
1997 LF ARI 139 139 1228.33 298 285 9 4 0 +8 2.15 .987
1998 LF ARI 139 139 1244.33 299 295 4 0 0 +9 2.16 1.000
1999 LF ARI 139 139 1247.0 307 296 11 0 3 +13 2.22 1.000
2000 LF ARI 119 119 1085.0 255 244 8 3 0 +8 2.09 .988
2001 LF ARI 139 139 1245.66 267 257 5 5 0 +4 1.89 .981
2002 LF ARI 121 121 1083.66 265 256 7 2 2 +5 2.18 .992
2003 CF ARI 139 139 1234.0 324 319 4 1 1 -6 2.36 .997
2004 SS ARI 2 0 4.66 4 1 2 1 0 0 5.79 .750
CF ARI 50 20 248.33 84 77 5 2 0 +1 2.97 .976
2005 LF ARI 10 10 93.0 20 20 0 0 0 0 1.94 1.000
CF ARI 28 13 152.33 39 38 0 1 0 +1 2.25 .974
RF ARI 2 2 20.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 3.15 1.000
2006 RF ARI 3 3 28.0 8 8 0 0 0 -1 2.57 1.000
Pos Total 3B 2 2 18.0 4 1 3 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
SS 2 0 4.66 4 1 2 1 0 0 5.79 .750
LF 1281 1276 11414.31 2745 2655 66 24 8 +68 2.15 .991
CF 243 191 1812.65 493 478 11 4 1 -3 2.43 .992
RF 21 21 188.66 44 44 0 0 0 0 2.10 1.000
Total 1549 1490 13438.28 3290 3179 82 29 9 +65 2.18 .991
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2006-11-01Hidenori Nakai has retired from the Arizona Desert Sponges
2006-05-27The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Steve Watson to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have designated Hidenori Nakai for assignment.
2006-05-27The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Hidenori Nakai to the major league team.
2006-04-18The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Mike Sutter to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Roy Delahanty to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted John Osteen to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have designated Hidenori Nakai for assignment. The Arizona Desert Sponges have sent Jim Swift to the minors. The Arizona Desert Sponges have sent Mickey Bullinger to the minors.
2004-05-20Hidenori Nakai of the Arizona Desert Sponges is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
2002-09-23Hidenori Nakai of the Arizona Desert Sponges is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
2002-05-10Hidenori Nakai of the Arizona Desert Sponges is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2000-04-06Hidenori Nakai of the Arizona Desert Sponges is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1993-04-08The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Hidenori Nakai to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have waived Charlie Schott.