Akira Kunimatsu

Akira Kunimatsu
Born: September 14, 1934
, Shiga JP
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, P
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1955-1970

Akira Kunimatsu compiled a career batting average of .243 with 93 home runs and 427 RBI in his 1378-game career with the Yomiuri Giants. He began playing during the 1955 season and last took the field during the 1970 campaign.

Yomiuri Giants

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Pitching:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BF
1955	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	1	.000	3.86	8	1	2		7.0	10	3	3	0	4	0	35
1956	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	0		10.12	2	0	0		2.7	3	5	3	1	5	2	17
Totals				1	.000	5.59	10	1	2	0	9.7	13	8	6	1	9	2	52

Batting:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1955	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	8	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	2	0	0	0	0	0
1956	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
1958	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	8	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.125	.000	.125	0	0	0	0	0	0
1959	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	76	236	211	24	50	12	0	10	35	0	0	22	34	.237	.306	.436	.742	92	4	0	1	2	0
1960	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	125	404	357	41	85	13	1	11	46	7	2	35	60	.238	.307	.373	.679	133	3	2	6	4	5
1961	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	127	463	408	49	91	17	1	7	30	11	7	43	54	.223	.297	.321	.618	131	3	1	8	3	1
1962	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	122	452	413	47	104	21	3	7	35	17	6	27	47	.252	.303	.368	.671	152	5	4	7	1	1
1963	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	108	459	400	72	107	17	3	9	43	36	8	41	23	.268	.336	.392	.729	157	6	1	16	1	0
1964	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	126	382	346	34	67	7	1	4	17	16	3	26	29	.194	.251	.254	.505	88	4	1	7	2	0
1965	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	136	487	428	68	111	13	4	11	39	15	8	42	44	.259	.328	.386	.713	165	7	2	14	1	3
1966	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	116	426	379	40	103	15	3	6	44	12	8	26	26	.272	.316	.375	.691	142	6	1	15	5	1
1967	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	117	343	308	31	80	8	0	8	38	6	4	29	22	.260	.327	.364	.691	112	14	2	4	0	1
1968	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	117	383	348	41	89	18	1	12	58	2	4	30	39	.256	.315	.417	.732	145	8	1	2	2	1
1969	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	113	310	269	29	61	14	0	5	26	2	0	34	21	.227	.312	.335	.646	90	9	1	2	4	1
1970	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	77	165	149	10	30	2	0	3	16	1	2	14	12	.201	.274	.275	.550	41	3	1	1	0	1
Totals				1378	4520	4025	487	979	158	17	93	427	125	52	370	414	.243	.308	.360	.668	1450	72	17	83	25	15

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
1955	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	P	8					.000
1956	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	P	2					.000
1959	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	OF	63					.000
1960	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	OF	109					.000
1961	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	1B	3					.000
1961	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	OF	125					.000
1962	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	OF	119					.000
1963	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	OF	107					.000
1964	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	1B	3					.000
1964	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	OF	116					.000
1965	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	1B	5					.000
1965	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	OF	128					.000
1966	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	1B	8					.000
1966	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	OF	109					.000
1967	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	1B	6					.000
1967	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	OF	108					.000
1968	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	1B	5					.000
1968	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	OF	107					.000
1969	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	OF	97					.000
1970	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	OF	58					.000
1970	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	1B	5					.000
Totals					1291	0	0	0	0	.000

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team
1955	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1956	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1958	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1959	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1960	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1961	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1962	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1963	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1964	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1965	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1966	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1967	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1968	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1969	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1970	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants

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