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Name Team Age
Ken Watanabe Retired (2012, Age 37) 71
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(2005)		 3B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Wilson Roberts League 0 8 years (5 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ A  B-
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  D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 8/27/1975
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 3
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (98.6 %) D- (5.3 %) D- (5.2 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
2005 Majors 58.57 162 119 0 0 / 6 0 / 7 2 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 7 2 / 58
2006 Majors 50.82 162 75 0 1 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 50
2007 Majors 44.86 162 57 0 0 / 8 0 / 7 2 / 9 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 5 2 / 44
2008 Majors 59.35 162 108 0 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 11 0 / 59
2009 Majors 54.63 162 121 0 0 / 12 -5 / 9 -1 / 9 -1 / 6 -4 / 6 -1 / 9 -1 / 3 -13 / 54
2010 Majors 40.30 162 54 0 0 / 5 -2 / 4 -1 / 6 -7 / 7 -2 / 6 -1 / 7 -3 / 5 -16 / 40
2011 Majors 60.90 162 134 0 -3 / 10 0 / 10 -2 / 8 -3 / 8 -10 / 7 -3 / 11 -2 / 6 -23 / 60
2012 Majors 26.06 156 7 0 -3 / 4 -7 / 4 -4 / 9 -4 / 2 -5 / 2 -1 / 3 -3 / 2 -27 / 26
Total 1290 675 0 -5 / 61 -14 / 58 -4 / 69 -15 / 48 -21 / 47 -6 / 63 -9 / 45 -74 / 391
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2012-11-01Ken Watanabe has retired from the Philadelphia Freedom
2012-08-10The Philadelphia Freedom have acquired Ken Watanabe from the waiver wire.
2012-08-03The Tampa Bay Bolts have designated Ken Watanabe for assignment.
2009-04-01Trade #1775147 has been completed between the Houston Moonrunners and the Tampa Bay Bolts. The Tampa Bay Bolts receive Ken Watanabe, Draft Pick 2012 Round 3 HOU (Julio Archer) from the Houston Moonrunners in exchange for Jeff Drott.
2006-08-23The Houston Moonrunners have removed Ken Watanabe from the trade block.
2006-04-28The Houston Moonrunners have placed Ken Watanabe on the trade block.
2005-04-01The Houston Moonrunners have renamed Tomojiro Watabe to Ken Watanabe.
2005-04-01The Houston Moonrunners have promoted Tyson Cochran to the major league team. The Houston Moonrunners have promoted Tomojiro Watabe to the major league team.