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Name Team Age
Masafumi Nishimura Retired (2022, Age 36) 43
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 13
(2017)		 C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Keller Stargell League 0 5 years (150 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B+ D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A  A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 11/10/1985
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
2017 MIN 124 231 29 62 13 2 7 31 21 56 2 1 1 .762 .329 .433 .268
2018 MIN 134 442 71 145 31 4 16 70 50 78 18 8 8 .924 .399 .525 .328
2019 MIN 136 527 103 164 28 3 25 78 77 91 15 12 5 .915 .397 .518 .311
2020 MIN 92 277 40 68 9 0 13 44 26 50 6 3 3 .728 .309 .419 .245
2021 MIN 129 469 69 128 21 2 15 59 51 75 14 7 16 .768 .345 .422 .273
2022 MIN 115 180 12 35 9 0 2 17 15 39 5 2 4 .537 .259 .278 .194
Total 730 2126 324 602 111 11 78 299 240 389 60 33 37 .812 .356 .456 .283
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2022-11-01Masafumi Nishimura has retired from the Minnesota Twins
2022-04-20The Minnesota Twins have removed Masafumi Nishimura from the trade block.
2021-06-21The Minnesota Twins have placed Masafumi Nishimura on the trade block.
2020-07-06Masafumi Nishimura of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
2020-05-14Masafumi Nishimura of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2017-04-01The Minnesota Twins have promoted Masafumi Nishimura to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have designated Terry Childs for assignment.
2017-03-07Trade #1838093 has been completed between the Minnesota Twins and the Boston CoMpToNz ReD SoX. The Boston CoMpToNz ReD SoX receive Doug Ullger, Joe Bader, Draft Pick 2017 Round 5 MIN (Joe Westerberg), Draft Pick 2017 Round 4 MIN (Chad Earnshaw), Draft Pick 2017 Round 2 MIN (Tom Feinberg) from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for Ray Patterson, Jake Bailey, Willy Thomas, Draft Pick 2017 Round 1 BOS (Masafumi Nishimura), Draft Pick 2017 Round 3 BOS (Sterling Dickson).