Hiroshi Yoshimoto
Hiroshi Yoshimoto
Born: October 15, 1956
Tokuyama, Yamaguchi JP
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 171
Career: 1978-1987
Hiroshi Yoshimoto compiled a career batting average of .229 with 21 home runs and 58 RBI in his 278-game career with the Crown Lighter Lions, Seibu Lions and Yokohama Taiyo Whales. He began playing during the 1978 season and last took the field during the 1987 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Crown Lighter Lions | 8 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 22 | 40 | 35 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .229 | .275 | .457 | .732 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 76 | 207 | 192 | 24 | 51 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 34 | .266 | .304 | .448 | .752 | 86 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 74 | 146 | 135 | 14 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 23 | .230 | .276 | .385 | .661 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 14 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .083 | .154 | .083 | .237 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 35 | 76 | 71 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | .197 | .237 | .479 | .716 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 31 | 51 | 49 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .224 | .255 | .408 | .663 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 9 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .273 | .273 | .545 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 278 | 564 | 525 | 55 | 120 | 24 | 3 | 21 | 58 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 91 | .229 | .268 | .406 | .674 | 213 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Crown Lighter Lions | OF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1978 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Crown Lighter Lions | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1979 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | OF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1979 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | C | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1979 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 3B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1980 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | C | 75 | .000 | |||||
| 1980 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1981 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | C | 68 | .000 | |||||
| 1982 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1983 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | OF | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1984 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | OF | 23 | .000 | |||||
| 1985 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | OF | 16 | .000 | |||||
| 1985 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 1B | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1986 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | OF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1987 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 1B | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1987 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | OF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Crown Lighter Lions | |||
| 1979 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Seibu Lions | |||
| 1980 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Seibu Lions | |||
| 1981 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Seibu Lions | |||
| 1982 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Seibu Lions | |||
| 1983 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1984 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1985 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1986 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1987 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yokohama Taiyo Whales |
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