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Name Team Age
Tadao Yamazaki Retired (1978, Age 37) 86
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3
(1973)		 RF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Bobby Doerr League 0 6 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B+ B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  A- F 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 8/16/1941
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
C+ (48.6 %) D  (16.8 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1973 AHP 80 321 99 25 2 12 49 28 64 .874 .363 .511 .308
1973 HHP 76 296 96 17 3 9 50 24 46 .870 .377 .493 .324
1973 LHP 86 189 64 12 2 9 34 14 32 .950 .384 .566 .339
1973 RHP 141 428 131 30 3 12 65 38 78 .838 .363 .474 .306
1974 AHP 78 317 75 16 0 7 28 38 68 .678 .325 .353 .237
1974 HHP 78 322 84 9 1 16 43 26 64 .764 .320 .444 .261
1974 LHP 82 180 40 6 0 6 21 15 40 .638 .282 .356 .222
1974 RHP 146 459 119 19 1 17 50 49 92 .754 .338 .416 .259
1975 AHP 68 190 43 8 2 3 20 22 39 .639 .302 .337 .226
1975 HHP 67 192 38 12 0 2 16 23 38 .581 .289 .292 .198
1975 LHP 68 178 39 7 2 3 14 18 41 .624 .293 .331 .219
1975 RHP 112 204 42 13 0 2 22 27 36 .597 .298 .299 .206
1976 AHP 77 300 81 17 3 8 32 32 63 .766 .339 .427 .270
1976 HHP 78 309 77 13 3 4 38 35 63 .673 .324 .350 .249
1976 LHP 64 155 44 11 3 2 21 16 37 .781 .349 .432 .284
1976 RHP 136 454 114 19 3 10 49 51 89 .698 .325 .372 .251
1977 AHP 36 110 30 6 0 2 16 14 23 .737 .355 .382 .273
1977 HHP 31 84 16 2 0 3 11 9 16 .598 .277 .321 .190
1977 LHP 41 75 21 5 0 2 10 10 13 .791 .365 .427 .280
1977 RHP 42 119 25 3 0 3 17 13 26 .604 .293 .311 .210
1978 AHP 11 33 3 0 0 0 2 2 11 .234 .143 .091 .091
1978 HHP 10 33 6 0 0 1 2 5 8 .562 .289 .273 .182
1978 LHP 8 22 2 0 0 1 1 2 7 .394 .167 .227 .091
1978 RHP 16 44 7 0 0 0 3 5 12 .404 .245 .159 .159
Total AHP 350 1271 331 72 7 32 147 136 268 .736 .332 .404 .260
Total HHP 340 1236 317 53 7 35 160 122 235 .721 .326 .396 .256
Total LHP 349 799 210 41 7 23 101 75 170 .744 .326 .418 .263
Total RHP 593 1708 438 84 7 44 206 183 333 .721 .330 .391 .256
Total 690 2507 648 125 14 67 307 258 503 .729 .329 .400 .258
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Tadao Yamazaki has retired from the Kansas City Royals
1973-04-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Tadao Yamazaki to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jin Nagao to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Eddie Snow for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Harry Philley for assignment.