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Name	Team	Age
Hiroaki Tsuruta	Retired (1979, Age 35)	Died (2008, Age 64)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17 (1972)	RP	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Branch Rickey League	0	7 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	D-	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
F	D-	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D+	C-	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
D+	A	C+
Leadership	Mentor Value
D+	C
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D	0	5/23/1944
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Series	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	BS	IP	H	R	ER	HBP	BB	SO	WHIP	ERA
Total		null	null	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1979-11-01	Hiroaki Tsuruta has retired from the Kansas City Prairie Princes
1979-04-01	The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Schoolboy Owens to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Lee Welteroth to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have designated Hiroaki Tsuruta for assignment.
1975-08-07	Hiroaki Tsuruta of the Kansas City Prairie Princes is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1973-05-16	Trade #1653633 has been completed between the New York Knockers and the Kansas City Prairie Princes. The Kansas City Prairie Princes receive Hiroaki Tsuruta, Draft Pick 1975 Round 2 NYN (Mike Dean), Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 CHA (Bunny McKnight), Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 NYN (Bob Berger) from the New York Knockers in exchange for Emil Parent.
1972-04-01	The San Diego Wizards have promoted Ray Howard to the major league team. The San Diego Wizards have promoted Hiroaki Tsuruta to the major league team.