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Name Team Age
Naofumi Ogawa Retired (2011, Age 36) Died (2042, Age 67)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 6
(2002)		 RP L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Santo Rodriguez League 0 8 years (136 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C+ D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C- D- D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D+ D+ A 
Endurance Velocity Control
C  C  A 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B+ A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 5/27/1975
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
2002C B-A 
2003C B-A 
2004C+B-A 
2005C+B-A 
2006C+B-A 
2007C+B-A 
2008C+B-A 
2009C+B-A 
2010C+C+A 
2011C C A 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2011-11-01Naofumi Ogawa has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2011-07-21The Pittsburgh Penguins have waived Naofumi Ogawa.
2011-06-23Trade #1649895 has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Pittsburgh Penguins receive Carlos Shipley, Naofumi Ogawa (Optioned), Draft Pick 2013 Round 2 DET (Jeff Brummer) from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Roger Regan, George Zeile, Wade Ford, Osamu Aoki, Draft Pick 2012 Round 2 PIT (Fred Sax).
2010-09-02The Detroit Tigers have placed Naofumi Ogawa on the trade block.
2002-07-24The Detroit Tigers have promoted Naofumi Ogawa to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Joe Rader to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Don Myers to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent John Villanueva to the minors.