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Name	Team	Age
Masanori Taniguchi	Retired (1990, Age 36)	60
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12 (1983)	RP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Carl Dunn League	0	7 years (2 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	D+	D+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D+	C-	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D	D	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C+	B+	B-
Leadership	Mentor Value
C	B
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	6/4/1954
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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Year	Type	Chances	Endurance	Velocity	Control	Total
1983	Majors	40.98	1 / 10	1 / 16	1 / 14	3 / 40
1984	Majors	41.76	0 / 9	2 / 21	0 / 11	2 / 41
1985	Majors	41.48	0 / 3	0 / 19	0 / 19	0 / 41
1986	Majors	42.25	0 / 9	0 / 15	0 / 18	0 / 42
1987	Majors	47.07	0 / 13	0 / 17	0 / 17	0 / 47
1988	Majors	47.30	0 / 9	-8 / 16	-1 / 22	-9 / 47
1989	Majors	40.04	0 / 7	-5 / 20	-3 / 13	-8 / 40
1990	Minors	1.00	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 1	0 / 1
1990	Majors	22.00	0 / 0	0 / 12	1 / 10	1 / 22
Total			1 / 60	-10 / 136	-2 / 125	-11 / 321

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1990-11-01	Masanori Taniguchi has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1990-04-11	The Pittsburgh Crew Dogs have waived Masanori Taniguchi.
1990-03-05	The Pittsburgh Crew Dogs have designated Masanori Taniguchi for assignment.
1983-04-01	The Pittsburgh Crew Dogs have promoted Masanori Taniguchi to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Crew Dogs have designated Frank Miller for assignment.