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Name Team Age
Kenichi Shibuya Retired (1974, Age 37) 42
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7
(1965)		 1B L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Medwick Jackson League 0 7 years (161 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  C+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B  B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B+ B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A  0 4/15/1937
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
C- (34.8 %) 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
1970 CLE 159 630 83 167 24 2 23 85 51 122 16 5 10 .740 .321 .419 .265
1971 CLE 133 449 46 95 15 0 16 55 31 96 9 2 1 .615 .263 .352 .212
1972 CLE 157 575 67 146 18 7 20 69 38 105 13 6 6 .713 .299 .414 .254
1973 CLE 156 566 52 137 22 2 11 64 57 114 5 2 3 .658 .312 .346 .242
Total 605 2220 248 545 79 11 70 273 177 437 43 15 20 .687 .301 .386 .245
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Kenichi Shibuya has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-04-05The Cleveland Indians have waived Kenichi Shibuya.
1974-04-01The Cleveland Indians have designated Kenichi Shibuya for assignment. The Cleveland Indians have designated Takao Kitani for assignment. The Cleveland Indians have designated Riggs Stephenson for assignment. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Al Malone to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Pop Navarro to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Jake Plummer to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Dwight Spriggs to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Mike Foutz to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Harry Wegman to the major league team.