Hiromitsu Kadota

Hiromitsu Kadota
Born: February 26, 1948
Onoda, Yamaguchi JP
Deceased: January 24, 2023
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 178
Career: 1970-1992

Hiromitsu Kadota compiled a career batting average of .289 with 567 home runs and 1678 RBI in his 2571-game career with the Nankai Hawks, Orix Braves and Fukuoka Daiei Hawks. He began playing during the 1970 season and last took the field during the 1992 campaign.

Nankai Hawks

Fukuoka Daiei Hawks

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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
1970	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	79	246	232	27	58	12	1	8	31	2	1	9	39	.250	.285	.414	.698	96	2	3	0	2	0
1971	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	129	558	506	70	152	24	1	31	120	5	3	38	58	.300	.354	.536	.889	271	8	7	1	6	2
1972	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	125	529	475	73	147	24	2	14	58	4	3	45	37	.309	.369	.457	.826	217	9	3	1	5	1
1973	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	127	530	484	66	150	26	1	18	65	3	5	40	43	.310	.366	.479	.845	232	10	4	0	2	1
1974	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	124	487	432	62	116	23	4	27	76	1	2	47	59	.269	.337	.528	.865	228	10	1	0	7	6
1975	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	129	550	485	72	136	29	2	19	85	6	1	55	49	.280	.355	.466	.821	226	8	4	1	5	5
1976	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	125	522	456	64	137	25	4	22	77	2	1	54	51	.300	.370	.518	.887	236	8	2	0	10	7
1977	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	128	543	479	71	150	22	0	25	91	5	5	52	72	.313	.379	.516	.895	247	3	4	0	8	5
1978	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	106	406	360	37	90	13	0	15	44	3	2	37	59	.250	.323	.411	.735	148	4	4	1	4	3
1979	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	19	63	54	5	15	2	0	2	17	0	0	8	15	.278	.365	.426	.791	23	0	0	0	1	0
1980	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	111	430	377	60	110	10	0	41	84	0	0	48	72	.292	.374	.645	1.019	243	7	3	0	2	9
1981	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	127	537	438	83	137	18	0	44	105	4	1	92	70	.313	.431	.655	1.086	287	10	2	1	4	8
1982	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	107	392	333	42	91	17	0	19	45	6	1	52	63	.273	.372	.495	.868	165	6	3	0	4	11
1983	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	122	487	396	68	116	14	1	40	96	1	1	85	86	.293	.421	.636	1.057	252	6	4	0	2	20
1984	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	108	444	362	60	103	11	0	30	78	3	1	75	75	.285	.405	.564	.969	204	1	2	0	5	20
1985	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	114	466	383	63	104	12	2	23	62	0	0	78	88	.272	.393	.493	.886	189	9	1	0	4	8
1986	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	123	479	416	51	109	14	0	25	77	2	3	57	101	.262	.358	.476	.834	198	7	5	1	0	12
1987	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	126	458	379	63	120	16	0	31	69	1	1	74	66	.317	.428	.604	1.032	229	5	2	0	3	24
1988	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	130	557	447	82	139	12	0	44	125	2	1	98	82	.311	.429	.633	1.062	283	13	2	0	10	20
1989	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Braves	116	489	406	70	124	17	1	33	93	0	2	78	103	.305	.417	.596	1.013	242	12	2	0	3	3
1990	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Braves	119	527	446	77	125	21	0	31	91	0	1	78	118	.280	.387	.536	.923	239	11	1	0	2	7
1991	Foreign Major	JPPL	Fukuoka Daiei Hawks	112	425	367	38	97	15	0	18	66	1	0	54	77	.264	.358	.452	.810	166	10	1	0	3	7
1992	Foreign Major	JPPL	Fukuoka Daiei Hawks	65	179	155	15	40	6	0	7	23	0	0	19	37	.258	.341	.432	.773	67	5	2	0	3	3
Totals				2571	10304	8868	1319	2566	383	19	567	1678	51	35	1273	1520	.289	.379	.529	.907	4688	164	62	6	95	182

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
1970	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	OF	72					.000
1971	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	OF	129					.000
1972	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	OF	125					.000
1973	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	OF	126					.000
1974	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	OF	120					.000
1975	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	OF	126					.000
1976	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	OF	125					.000
1977	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	OF	128					.000
1978	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	OF	46					.000
1982	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	OF	1					.000
1986	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	OF	3					.000
1987	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	OF	30					.000
1989	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Braves	OF	51					.000
1990	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Braves	OF	3					.000
Totals					1085	0	0	0	0	.000

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team
1970	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1971	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
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	Nankai Hawks
1983	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1984	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1985	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1986	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1987	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1988	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1989	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Orix Braves
1990	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Orix Braves
1991	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Fukuoka Daiei Hawks
1992	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Fukuoka Daiei Hawks

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