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Name Team Age
Hideki Sakurai Retired (1965, Age 36) 45
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5
(1960)		 RF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Bob Horner League 0 5 years (100 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B  B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D  0 10/31/1929
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 4 6
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.9 %) D- (4.5 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1960 AHP 53 181 54 10 1 9 32 17 45 .877 .363 .514 .298
1960 HHP 63 226 61 8 7 10 29 24 39 .844 .344 .500 .270
1960 LHP 41 39 10 0 0 1 8 6 7 .674 .340 .333 .256
1960 RHP 108 368 105 18 8 18 53 35 77 .878 .354 .524 .285
1961 AHP 65 238 73 8 1 18 54 27 45 .952 .376 .576 .307
1961 HHP 63 217 72 14 1 17 56 22 42 1.037 .397 .641 .332
1961 LHP 48 53 17 2 1 4 13 7 10 1.016 .393 .623 .321
1961 RHP 122 402 128 20 1 31 97 42 77 .989 .385 .604 .318
1962 AHP 69 259 80 15 5 10 46 21 45 .881 .359 .521 .309
1962 HHP 69 238 70 11 2 16 50 21 51 .905 .346 .559 .294
1962 LHP 54 63 23 5 1 5 19 8 11 1.139 .425 .714 .365
1962 RHP 130 434 127 21 6 21 77 34 85 .856 .342 .514 .293
1963 AHP 74 226 53 9 3 9 31 24 41 .729 .308 .420 .235
1963 HHP 70 226 65 11 3 13 51 27 43 .896 .361 .535 .288
1963 LHP 49 54 9 3 0 1 9 4 11 .498 .220 .278 .167
1963 RHP 125 398 109 17 6 21 73 47 73 .855 .350 .505 .274
1964 AHP 45 111 34 11 1 3 15 13 18 .885 .381 .505 .306
1964 HHP 46 129 32 9 0 2 9 9 38 .666 .302 .364 .248
1964 LHP 40 84 22 7 0 2 10 4 22 .724 .308 .417 .262
1964 RHP 84 156 44 13 1 3 14 18 34 .792 .356 .436 .282
1965 AHP 21 43 9 2 1 1 7 4 13 .649 .277 .372 .209
1965 HHP 18 31 6 0 1 2 7 5 12 .757 .306 .452 .194
1965 LHP 11 25 5 1 0 1 3 3 12 .646 .286 .360 .200
1965 RHP 34 49 10 1 2 2 11 6 13 .719 .291 .429 .204
Total AHP 327 1058 303 55 12 50 185 106 207 .855 .352 .503 .286
Total HHP 329 1067 306 53 14 60 202 108 225 .884 .353 .531 .287
Total LHP 243 318 86 18 2 14 62 32 73 .806 .334 .472 .270
Total RHP 603 1807 523 90 24 96 325 182 359 .881 .355 .525 .289
Total 656 2125 609 108 26 110 387 214 432 .869 .352 .517 .287
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Hideki Sakurai has retired from the Seattle Rainiers
1965-09-01The Seattle Rainiers have promoted Hideki Sakurai to the major league team. The Seattle Rainiers have promoted Aaron Merloni to the major league team.
1965-06-06The Seattle Rainiers have designated Hideki Sakurai for assignment.
1964-04-28Trade #1895359 has been completed between the Miami Motorboatin SOBs and the Seattle Rainiers. The Seattle Rainiers receive Hideki Sakurai from the Miami Motorboatin SOBs in exchange for Draft Pick 1965 Round 3 SEA (Bryn Wegener).
1964-04-28The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have placed Hideki Sakurai on the trade block.
1964-04-01The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have removed Hideki Sakurai from the trade block.
1964-03-25The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have placed Hideki Sakurai on the trade block.
1963-10-07Hideki Sakurai of the Miami Motorboatin SOBs is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1963-05-13The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have removed Hideki Sakurai from the trade block.
1963-05-06The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have placed Hideki Sakurai on the trade block.
1961-10-15Hideki Sakurai of the Miami Motorboatin SOBs is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1961-04-23Hideki Sakurai of the Miami Motorboatin SOBs is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1960-08-17Hideki Sakurai of the Miami Motorboatin SOBs is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1960-04-06Trade #1877423 has been completed between the St. Louis Men in New Laundry and the Miami Motorboatin SOBs. The Miami Motorboatin SOBs receive Hideki Sakurai, Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 MIA (Trot "Trot" Ritter) from the St. Louis Men in New Laundry in exchange for Sid Blair, Bud Gibson, Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 MIA (C. E. Hughes).
1960-04-01The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have promoted Hideki Sakurai to the major league team. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have promoted Doug Gochnauer to the major league team. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have promoted Mustache Watley to the major league team. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have promoted Jorge de la Selva to the major league team. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have promoted Know Your Role Jabroni to the major league team. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have promoted Willie Sawatski to the major league team. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have sent Ernie Wallace to the minors. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have designated Floyd Lowery for assignment.
1957-10-23Trade #1867336 has been completed between the Seattle Rainiers and the St. Louis Men in New Laundry. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry receive Hank Dolworth, Mike Schellhase, Kenny Madison, Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 SEA (Hideki Sakurai), Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 SEA (Guy Weaver) from the Seattle Rainiers in exchange for First Date Sparks, Aaron Merloni, Victor DePhillips.