Yoshiyuki Sakakibara

Yoshiyuki Sakakibara
Born: June 13, 1949
Hamamatsu, Shizuoka JP
Deceased: November 26, 2023
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 160
Career: 1975-1984

Yoshiyuki Sakakibara compiled a career batting average of .249 with 20 home runs and 96 RBI in his 689-game career with the Hanshin Tigers and Nippon Ham Fighters. He began playing during the 1975 season and last took the field during the 1984 campaign.

Hanshin Tigers

Nippon Ham Fighters

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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
1975	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	47	65	56	10	11	3	0	0	1	1	0	8	8	.196	.308	.250	.558	14	0	1	0	0	1
1976	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	64	122	104	12	22	4	0	2	6	4	1	11	24	.212	.291	.308	.598	32	1	1	5	1	2
1977	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	100	234	195	29	43	7	1	7	21	2	3	22	31	.221	.298	.374	.673	73	5	0	16	1	1
1978	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	105	423	358	50	103	20	0	3	28	8	8	36	47	.288	.367	.369	.736	132	7	10	17	2	1
1979	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	106	353	321	32	81	11	0	4	14	2	7	24	51	.252	.313	.324	.637	104	8	5	2	1	0
1980	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	105	274	231	30	59	5	1	2	11	5	3	26	34	.255	.333	.312	.645	72	4	1	16	0	1
1981	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	41	78	65	9	13	1	0	0	0	0	1	8	11	.200	.288	.215	.503	14	2	0	5	0	1
1982	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	48	104	95	9	27	7	1	1	7	1	1	6	11	.284	.333	.411	.744	39	4	1	2	0	0
1983	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	65	144	118	14	27	5	0	1	8	2	1	18	17	.229	.328	.297	.625	35	2	0	7	1	0
1984	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	8	12	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	0	0	3	0	0
Totals				689	1809	1552	197	387	63	3	20	96	25	25	159	234	.249	.325	.332	.658	516	33	19	73	6	7

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
1975	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	2B	5					.000
1975	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	SS	33					.000
1975	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	3B	1					.000
1976	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	2B	7					.000
1976	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	SS	47					.000
1976	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	3B	1					.000
1976	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	OF	1					.000
1977	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	SS	62					.000
1977	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	2B	35					.000
1977	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	3B	1					.000
1978	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	2B	64					.000
1978	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	SS	54					.000
1978	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	3B	1					.000
1979	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	2B	98					.000
1980	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	2B	89					.000
1980	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	SS	13					.000
1980	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	3B	1					.000
1981	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	2B	9					.000
1981	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	SS	17					.000
1981	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	3B	1					.000
1982	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	2B	44					.000
1982	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	1B	3					.000
1983	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	2B	61					.000
1984	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nippon Ham Fighters	2B	8					.000
Totals					656	0	0	0	0	.000

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team
1975	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hanshin Tigers
1976	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hanshin Tigers
1977	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hanshin Tigers
1978	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hanshin Tigers
1979	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hanshin Tigers
1980	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hanshin Tigers
1981	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hanshin Tigers
1982	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nippon Ham Fighters
1983	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nippon Ham Fighters
1984	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nippon Ham Fighters

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