Hidenori Kanemitsu
Hidenori Kanemitsu
Born: June 2, 1935
, Hyogo JP
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 176
Career: 1959-1969
Hidenori Kanemitsu compiled a career batting average of .250 with 27 home runs and 154 RBI in his 738-game career with the Taiyo Whales. He began playing during the 1959 season and last took the field during the 1969 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 71 | 167 | 160 | 7 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 26 | .206 | .226 | .300 | .526 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 83 | 187 | 180 | 14 | 46 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 22 | .256 | .274 | .406 | .680 | 73 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 121 | 381 | 362 | 36 | 102 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 41 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 40 | .282 | .315 | .401 | .716 | 145 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 58 | 80 | 77 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .208 | .238 | .299 | .536 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 64 | 70 | 68 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .191 | .214 | .206 | .420 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 47 | 49 | 45 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .244 | .306 | .311 | .617 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 96 | 173 | 156 | 19 | 46 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 25 | .295 | .345 | .526 | .871 | 82 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 1966 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 73 | 142 | 128 | 5 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 18 | .281 | .338 | .367 | .705 | 47 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1967 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 71 | 85 | 78 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .154 | .212 | .218 | .430 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1968 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 54 | 55 | 47 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | .213 | .327 | .426 | .753 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 738 | 1389 | 1301 | 93 | 325 | 61 | 8 | 27 | 154 | 11 | 6 | 68 | 172 | .250 | .289 | .371 | .660 | 483 | 31 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | OF | 53 | .000 | |||||
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | OF | 53 | .000 | |||||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | OF | 115 | .000 | |||||
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | OF | 19 | .000 | |||||
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | 3B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1963 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | OF | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1964 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | OF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1965 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | OF | 53 | .000 | |||||
| 1966 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | OF | 35 | .000 | |||||
| 1967 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | OF | 14 | .000 | |||||
| 1968 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Taiyo Whales | OF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 359 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1960 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1962 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1963 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1964 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1965 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1966 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1967 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1968 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1969 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Taiyo Whales |
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