Wally Yonamine
Wally Kaname Yonamine
Born: June 24, 1925
Olowalu, HI US
Deceased: February 28, 2011
Honolulu, HI US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 180
Career: 1950-1962
Wally Yonamine compiled a career batting average of .314 with 85 home runs and 482 RBI in his 1342-game career with the Salt Lake City Bees, Yomiuri Giants and Chunichi Dragons. He began playing during the 1950 season and last took the field during the 1962 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 |
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1950 | C | PION | Salt Lake City Bees | 123 | 492 | 492 | 165 | 25 | 10 | 3 | .335 | .335 | .445 | .780 | 219 | |||||||||||
1951 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 54 | 213 | 181 | 47 | 64 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 28 | 18 | .354 | .443 | .519 | .962 | 94 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||
1952 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 116 | 531 | 474 | 104 | 163 | 33 | 5 | 10 | 53 | 38 | 11 | 47 | 38 | .344 | .405 | .498 | .903 | 236 | 8 | 2 | 8 | ||
1953 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 104 | 435 | 365 | 58 | 112 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 54 | 13 | 5 | 57 | 33 | .307 | .405 | .433 | .838 | 158 | 9 | 3 | 10 | ||
1954 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 125 | 561 | 477 | 93 | 172 | 40 | 6 | 10 | 69 | 20 | 9 | 69 | 56 | .361 | .441 | .532 | .974 | 254 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 3 | |
1955 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 107 | 486 | 424 | 68 | 132 | 22 | 2 | 13 | 65 | 10 | 3 | 49 | 66 | .311 | .382 | .465 | .846 | 197 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
1956 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 123 | 528 | 452 | 86 | 153 | 20 | 4 | 13 | 47 | 25 | 9 | 63 | 72 | .338 | .420 | .487 | .907 | 220 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 7 |
1957 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 126 | 513 | 467 | 55 | 160 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 48 | 10 | 7 | 35 | 62 | .343 | .386 | .493 | .879 | 230 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
1958 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 128 | 529 | 467 | 64 | 137 | 21 | 3 | 8 | 58 | 8 | 3 | 51 | 77 | .293 | .360 | .403 | .763 | 188 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
1959 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 117 | 489 | 432 | 67 | 124 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 49 | 52 | .287 | .363 | .382 | .745 | 165 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
1960 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 126 | 454 | 399 | 48 | 91 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 43 | 55 | .228 | .307 | .328 | .635 | 131 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
1961 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 76 | 184 | 146 | 17 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 24 | .178 | .312 | .240 | .552 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
1962 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 17 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .214 | .353 | .214 | .567 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 1342 | 5432 | 4790 | 707 | 1502 | 263 | 55 | 85 | 482 | 163 | 58 | 522 | 553 | .314 | .382 | .445 | .827 | 2130 | 68 | 20 | 79 | 21 | 19 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1951 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | OF | 50 | .000 | |||||
1952 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | OF | 116 | .000 | |||||
1953 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | OF | 104 | .000 | |||||
1954 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | OF | 124 | .000 | |||||
1955 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | OF | 107 | .000 | |||||
1956 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | OF | 123 | .000 | |||||
1957 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | OF | 124 | .000 | |||||
1958 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 1B | 8 | .000 | |||||
1958 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | OF | 126 | .000 | |||||
1959 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 1B | 78 | .000 | |||||
1959 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | OF | 59 | .000 | |||||
1960 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | OF | 114 | .000 | |||||
1960 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yomiuri Giants | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
1961 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 1B | 35 | .000 | |||||
1961 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | OF | 13 | .000 | |||||
1962 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
Totals | 1183 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1950 | C | Pioneer League | Salt Lake City Bees | |||
1951 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yomiuri Giants | |||
1952 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yomiuri Giants | |||
1953 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yomiuri Giants | |||
1954 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yomiuri Giants | |||
1955 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yomiuri Giants | |||
1956 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yomiuri Giants | |||
1957 | 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 | Chunichi Dragons | |||
1962 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons |
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