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| Name | Team | Age |
| Katsuya Yamada | Retired (2009, Age 37) | 46 |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 3, Pick 40 (2004) |
C | L/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Gibson Feller League | 0 | 4 years (161 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 6/3/1972 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alt Pos (1B) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (47.3 %) | (0.0 %) | (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 |
| 2005 | MIN | 71 | 139 | 17 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .595 | .329 | .266 | .230 |
| 2006 | MIN | 116 | 174 | 22 | 55 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 22 | 30 | 6 | 5 | 1 | .824 | .393 | .431 | .316 |
| 2007 | MIN | 86 | 109 | 14 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .771 | .377 | .394 | .257 |
| 2008 | MIN | 59 | 135 | 23 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .803 | .329 | .474 | .281 |
| 2009 | MIN | 25 | 92 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .633 | .296 | .337 | .250 |
| Total | 357 | 649 | 85 | 176 | 23 | 6 | 13 | 93 | 80 | 110 | 8 | 5 | 4 | .735 | .350 | .385 | .271 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 2009-11-01 | Katsuya Yamada has retired from the Minnesota Polars |
| 2005-04-04 | The Minnesota Polars have promoted Leon Baker to the major league team. The Minnesota Polars have promoted Katsuya Yamada to the major league team. The Minnesota Polars have sent Frank Parsons to the minors. The Minnesota Polars have sent Steve Johnson to the minors. |