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Name Team Age
Daisuke Kono Retired (1984, Age 38) Died (2037, Age 91)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3
(1973)
1B L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ramirez Berra League 0 10 years (143 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 7/18/1946
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 3
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(16.9 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1973 NYA 152 617 66 158 20 5 16 63 47 117 10 4 4 .694 .311 .382 .256
1974 NYA 152 580 72 141 20 1 17 75 69 100 9 4 2 .690 .321 .369 .243
1975 NYA 140 527 59 146 22 9 15 55 47 105 5 5 2 .777 .339 .438 .277
1976 NYA 152 583 58 141 23 3 12 71 53 105 6 8 1 .661 .307 .353 .242
1977 OAK 84 147 26 49 7 1 8 21 13 26 5 3 0 .945 .388 .558 .333
1978 HOU 152 583 73 157 20 6 16 86 66 105 13 3 1 .750 .344 .407 .269
1979 HOU 152 601 77 174 27 7 17 91 53 120 17 5 1 .789 .346 .443 .290
1980 HOU 152 596 86 166 20 2 22 87 66 108 7 7 5 .780 .350 .430 .279
1981 HOU 154 578 66 147 24 3 9 73 42 128 17 10 5 .658 .305 .353 .254
1982 HOU 154 554 62 158 22 3 15 78 55 112 8 5 2 .767 .350 .417 .285
1983 HOU 117 426 40 117 23 3 7 60 43 76 6 3 2 .730 .338 .392 .275
Total 1561 5792 685 1554 228 43 154 760 554 1102 103 57 25 .735 .332 .402 .268
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Daisuke Kono has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-08-29The Houston Colt .45s have waived Daisuke Kono.
1984-03-25The Houston Colt .45s have promoted Beau Skopec to the major league team. The Houston Colt .45s have promoted George Estrada to the major league team. The Houston Colt .45s have promoted Max Grissom to the major league team. The Houston Colt .45s have designated Daisuke Kono for assignment. The Houston Colt .45s have designated Norm Embree for assignment.
1981-07-09The Houston Colt .45s have placed Daisuke Kono on the trade block.
1978-04-02Trade #1485886 has been completed between the Houston Colt .45s and the Oakland Baysides. The Oakland Baysides receive Joe Stottlemyre from the Houston Colt .45s in exchange for Daisuke Kono.
1978-03-25The Oakland Baysides have placed Daisuke Kono on the trade block.
1977-04-16Daisuke Kono of the Oakland Baysides is injured and is expected to be out 53 days.
1975-07-03Daisuke Kono of the New York Bronx Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1973-04-01The New York Bronx Bombers have promoted Daisuke Kono to the major league team.