Akira Kawamura

Akira Kawamura
Born: May 8, 1920
Primary Position: Pitcher
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Career: 1940-1950

Akira Kawamura compiled a career record of 36 wins and 47 losses and a 2.98 ERA in his 159-game pitching career with the Nagoya, Kinsei Stars, Daiei Stars and Nishitetsu Clippers. He began playing during the 1940 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.

Nishitetsu Clippers

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Pitching:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
1940	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	2	3	.400	2.58	16	7	6	2	0		66.3	49	25	19	2	28		23	1	0	0	268
1941	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	14	10	.583	1.48	36	25	7	14	5		213.0	139	47	35	3	80		61	4	1	0	845
1942	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	7	14	.333	2.22	39	21	18	11	2		211.0	161	75	52	10	92		52	2	0	1	867
1948	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kinsei Stars	7	7	.500	3.06	17	13	3	6	2		103.0	113	44	35	9	13		27	0	0	0	425
1949	Foreign Major	JPBL	Daiei Stars	3	6	.333	7.41	26	14	6	2	0		88.7	140	80	73	14	36		21	2	0	0	432
1950	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nishitetsu Clippers	3	7	.300	3.85	25	13	9	4	0		119.3	142	68	51	11	31		32	1	0	1	521
Totals				36	47	.434	2.98	159	93	49	39	9	0	801.3	744	339	265	49	280	0	216	10	1	2	3358

Batting:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	SH	SF	IBB
1940	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	16	25	18	2	1	0	1	2	0		7	3	.056	.320	.167	.487	3		0	0
1941	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	36	82	63	4	14	0	0	4	0		16	3	.222	.380	.222	.602	14		3
1942	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	42	90	79	2	16	0	0	7	0	0	8	9	.203	.276	.203	.478	16		3
1948	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kinsei Stars	19	41	35	2	11	4	0	1	0	2	6	4	.314	.415	.429	.843	15		0
1949	Foreign Major	JPBL	Daiei Stars	27	34	33	3	8	2	0	4	0	0	1	8	.242	.265	.303	.568	10		0
1950	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nishitetsu Clippers	28	53	52	4	17	1	0	7	1	0	0	6	.327	.327	.346	.673	18	0	1
Totals				168	325	280	17	67	7	1	25	1	2	38	33	.239	.330	.271	.602	76	0	7	0	0

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
1940	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	P	16					.000
1941	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	P	36					.000
1942	Foreign Major	JPBL	Nagoya	P	39					.000
1948	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kinsei Stars	P	17					.000
1949	Foreign Major	JPBL	Daiei Stars	P	26					.000
1950	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nishitetsu Clippers	P	25					.000
Totals					159	0	0	0	0	.000

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team
1940	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Nagoya
1941	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Nagoya
1942	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Nagoya
1948	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Kinsei Stars
1949	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Daiei Stars
1950	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nishitetsu Clippers

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