Shinsaku Katahira

Shinsaku Katahira
Born: August 5, 1949
Minato Ward, Osaka JP
Deceased: January 22, 2018
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 171
Career: 1972-1989

Shinsaku Katahira compiled a career batting average of .274 with 176 home runs and 601 RBI in his 1503-game career with the Nankai Hawks, Seibu Lions and Yokohama Taiyo Whales. He began playing during the 1972 season and last took the field during the 1989 campaign.

Nankai Hawks

Seibu Lions

Yokohama Taiyo Whales

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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
1972	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
1973	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	61	168	156	13	42	7	0	4	18	0	0	11	6	.269	.321	.391	.712	61	4	1	0	0	0
1974	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	82	225	200	21	53	5	0	9	26	0	1	22	19	.265	.342	.425	.767	85	4	2	0	1	2
1975	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	39	76	68	3	5	0	0	0	2	1	0	6	14	.074	.171	.074	.245	5	1	2	0	0	0
1976	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	107	370	341	42	84	9	3	12	43	1	0	19	31	.246	.298	.396	.694	135	6	7	1	2	0
1977	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	44	88	85	2	18	3	0	0	3	0	0	3	16	.212	.239	.247	.486	21	2	0	0	0	0
1978	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	101	314	290	25	71	6	0	15	37	0	2	15	29	.245	.293	.421	.714	122	3	6	0	3	0
1979	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	123	486	444	56	146	20	4	16	68	2	4	35	46	.329	.381	.500	.881	222	11	4	0	3	1
1980	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	114	418	380	51	101	16	1	21	66	1	1	30	37	.266	.328	.479	.807	182	5	6	0	2	2
1981	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	96	305	283	30	77	13	0	8	35	0	0	15	33	.272	.308	.403	.711	114	6	2	0	5	0
1982	Foreign Major	JPPL	Seibu Lions	117	413	365	49	101	18	1	14	47	1	3	40	23	.277	.354	.447	.801	163	10	5	1	2	2
1983	Foreign Major	JPPL	Seibu Lions	118	416	370	50	103	12	1	19	55	1	2	39	13	.278	.353	.470	.824	174	7	5	0	2	1
1984	Foreign Major	JPPL	Seibu Lions	86	256	231	30	62	8	0	12	42	0	0	18	12	.268	.323	.459	.782	106	11	2	2	3	0
1985	Foreign Major	JPPL	Seibu Lions	103	354	327	34	100	9	1	10	55	1	0	18	21	.306	.347	.431	.779	141	15	5	0	4	2
1986	Foreign Major	JPPL	Seibu Lions	110	340	318	35	93	20	1	17	45	1	2	16	26	.292	.332	.522	.854	166	3	4	0	2	1
1987	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	102	308	275	36	82	16	0	13	36	0	2	28	41	.298	.371	.498	.870	137	10	4	1	0	0
1988	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	61	150	135	10	33	3	1	5	17	1	0	10	19	.244	.315	.393	.708	53	4	4	1	0	0
1989	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	38	41	40	5	10	4	0	1	6	0	0	1	7	.250	.268	.425	.693	17	2	0	0	0	0
Totals				1503	4729	4309	492	1181	169	13	176	601	10	17	326	394	.274	.332	.442	.773	1904	104	59	6	29	11

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
1973	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	1B	7					.000
1973	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	OF	44					.000
1974	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	OF	56					.000
1974	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	1B	4					.000
1975	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	1B	14					.000
1976	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	1B	30					.000
1977	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	OF	17					.000
1978	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	OF	9					.000
1978	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	1B	57					.000
1979	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	OF	2					.000
1979	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	1B	121					.000
1980	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	1B	109					.000
1981	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	1B	83					.000
1982	Foreign Major	JPPL	Seibu Lions	1B	112					.000
1983	Foreign Major	JPPL	Seibu Lions	1B	112					.000
1984	Foreign Major	JPPL	Seibu Lions	1B	57					.000
1985	Foreign Major	JPPL	Seibu Lions	1B	2					.000
1986	Foreign Major	JPPL	Seibu Lions	1B	20					.000
1987	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	1B	91					.000
1988	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	1B	43					.000
1989	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	1B	10					.000
Totals					1000	0	0	0	0	.000

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team
1972	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1973	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1974	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1975	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1976	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1977	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1978	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1979	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1980	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1981	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1982	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Seibu Lions
1983	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Seibu Lions
1984	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Seibu Lions
1985	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Seibu Lions
1986	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Seibu Lions
1987	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yokohama Taiyo Whales
1988	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yokohama Taiyo Whales
1989	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yokohama Taiyo Whales

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