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Name Team Age
Shinpei Matsubara Retired (1986, Age 35) Died (2020, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 47
(1976)		 RP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Keller Stargell League 0 8 years (131 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C- F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D+ D  C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- B+
Endurance Velocity Control
D+ C+ B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B  A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 6/16/1951
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 3
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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1978 AHB 29 43.2 26 16 39 1.26
1978 HHB 33 45.0 39 15 40 1.22
1978 LHB 50 24.1 18 5 18 0.95
1978 RHB 60 64.1 47 26 61 1.35
1979 AHB 38 58.0 40 19 59 1.34
1979 HHB 43 55.1 43 16 44 1.08
1979 LHB 64 30.2 22 9 23 1.04
1979 RHB 78 82.2 61 26 80 1.28
1980 AHB 46 53.1 36 17 48 1.22
1980 HHB 43 42.0 28 24 56 1.90
1980 LHB 58 24.1 10 12 26 1.56
1980 RHB 84 71.0 54 29 78 1.51
1981 AHB 27 39.2 28 20 45 1.64
1981 HHB 33 38.0 32 13 40 1.39
1981 LHB 45 22.1 13 9 15 1.07
1981 RHB 60 55.1 47 24 70 1.70
1982 AHB 11 8.0 4 0 16 2.00
1982 HHB 9 14.1 12 0 12 0.84
1982 LHB 13 6.1 4 0 3 0.47
1982 RHB 20 16.0 12 0 25 1.56
1983 AHB 12 11.2 5 5 13 1.54
1983 HHB 9 10.2 7 2 16 1.69
1983 LHB 10 3.0 1 2 4 2.00
1983 RHB 21 19.1 11 5 25 1.55
1984 AHB 27 30.1 18 15 38 1.75
1984 HHB 24 29.2 16 9 35 1.48
1984 LHB 34 15.2 11 6 20 1.66
1984 RHB 50 44.1 23 18 53 1.60
1985 AHB 30 40.0 23 16 40 1.40
1985 HHB 36 40.1 37 13 34 1.17
1985 LHB 38 14.1 8 9 15 1.67
1985 RHB 63 66.0 52 20 59 1.20
1986 AHB 13 13.2 7 4 14 1.32
1986 HHB 11 8.2 6 9 18 3.12
1986 LHB 15 4.2 4 5 7 2.57
1986 RHB 23 17.2 9 8 25 1.87
2029 AHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2029 HHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2029 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2029 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total AHB 233 298.1 187 112 312 1.42
Total HHB 241 284.0 220 101 295 1.39
Total LHB 327 145.2 91 57 131 1.29
Total RHB 459 436.2 316 156 476 1.45
Total 474 582.1 407 213 607 1.41
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Shinpei Matsubara has retired from the San Diego Murder City Devils
1986-09-20The San Diego Murder City Devils have promoted Jay Woodeshick to the major league team. The San Diego Murder City Devils have promoted Joe Farmer to the major league team. The San Diego Murder City Devils have designated Shinpei Matsubara for assignment. The San Diego Murder City Devils have designated James Chadbourne for assignment.
1986-04-05The San Diego Murder City Devils have acquired Shinpei Matsubara from the waiver wire.
1986-03-01The Detroit Derbys have promoted Scott Hoelskoetter to the major league team. The Detroit Derbys have promoted Red Hargrave to the major league team. The Detroit Derbys have promoted Terry Fallon to the major league team. The Detroit Derbys have designated Jeff Donahue for assignment. The Detroit Derbys have designated Shinpei Matsubara for assignment. The Detroit Derbys have sent Tommy McGilberry to the minors.
1985-06-02Shinpei Matsubara of the Detroit Derbys is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1984-08-18The Detroit Derbys have acquired Shinpei Matsubara from the waiver wire.
1984-08-14The St. Louis Browns have promoted Meson DePepe to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have designated Shinpei Matsubara for assignment.
1984-06-21The St. Louis Browns have acquired Shinpei Matsubara from the waiver wire.
1984-06-17The San Diego Murder City Devils have designated Shinpei Matsubara for assignment.
1978-04-12The San Diego Beachcombers have promoted Shinpei Matsubara to the major league team. The San Diego Beachcombers have designated Kong Kingman for assignment.
1975-04-29Trade #1366966 has been completed between the Los Angeles NightWalker and the San Diego Beachcombers. The San Diego Beachcombers receive Bob Bell, Billy Whelan, Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 STL (Shinpei Matsubara) from the Los Angeles NightWalker in exchange for Minnie Miller, Bill Landreth, Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 SD (Chad Kinzy).
1975-04-11Trade #1365785 has been completed between the St. Louis Browns and the Los Angeles NightWalker. The Los Angeles NightWalker receive Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 STL (Shinpei Matsubara), Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 STL (Rich Collins) from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for Bob Krueger.
1975-04-03Trade #1364939 has been completed between the St. Louis Browns and the New York Knights. The New York Knights receive Virgil Cheeves from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 STL (Shinpei Matsubara).
1974-05-26Trade #1356079 has been completed between the St. Louis Browns and the New York Knights. The New York Knights receive Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 STL (Shinpei Matsubara) from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for .