Toru Hamaura
Toru Hamaura
Born: August 22, 1952
Tsukumi, Oita JP
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 160
Career: 1971-1980
Toru Hamaura compiled a career record of 31 wins and 37 losses and a 4.37 ERA in his 157-game pitching career with the Lotte Orions, Fresno Giants, Taiheiyo Club Lions, Crown Lighter Lions and Seibu Lions. He began playing during the 1971 season and last took the field during the 1980 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Lotte Orions | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1972 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 10 | 8 | .556 | 3.15 | 27 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 160.0 | 143 | 76 | 56 | 11 | 61 | 1 | 155 | 10 | 2 | 15 | ||
| 1973 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 10 | 7 | .588 | 3.68 | 27 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 181.0 | 168 | 94 | 74 | 7 | 86 | 2 | 181 | 4 | 1 | 11 | ||
| 1974 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Taiheiyo Club Lions | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.42 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 84.3 | 61 | 35 | 32 | 9 | 42 | 1 | 63 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 352 |
| 1975 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Taiheiyo Club Lions | 2 | 8 | .200 | 4.96 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 114.3 | 120 | 67 | 63 | 19 | 62 | 0 | 57 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 520 |
| 1976 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Taiheiyo Club Lions | 4 | 7 | .364 | 6.61 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 81.7 | 97 | 63 | 60 | 8 | 34 | 0 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 372 |
| 1977 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Crown Lighter Lions | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.86 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 | 43 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 163 |
| 1978 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Crown Lighter Lions | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.58 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 36 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 127 |
| 1979 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 0 | 0 | 8.25 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | |
| 1980 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 0 | 0 | 12.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | |
| Totals | 31 | 37 | .456 | 4.37 | 157 | 89 | 38 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 700.3 | 687 | 400 | 340 | 67 | 330 | 4 | 528 | 31 | 6 | 36 | 1614 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 30 | 65 | 55 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | .236 | .295 | .255 | .550 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1973 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 37 | 71 | 61 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .180 | .194 | .180 | .374 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Taiheiyo Club Lions | 22 | 25 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 94 | 161 | 141 | 15 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 26 | .206 | .236 | .213 | .449 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Lotte Orions | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1972 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | P | 27 | 6 | 31 | 3 | 1 | .925 | 1.370 |
| 1973 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | P | 27 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 0 | .909 | 1.111 |
| 1974 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Taiheiyo Club Lions | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| 1974 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Taiheiyo Club Lions | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1975 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Taiheiyo Club Lions | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 1975 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Taiheiyo Club Lions | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1976 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Taiheiyo Club Lions | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| 1976 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Taiheiyo Club Lions | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1977 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Crown Lighter Lions | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| 1978 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Crown Lighter Lions | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1979 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1980 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 160 | 13 | 54 | 6 | 1 | .918 | .419 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Lotte Orions | |||
| 1972 | A | California League | Fresno Giants | SFN | ||
| 1973 | A | California League | Fresno Giants | SFN | ||
| 1974 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Taiheiyo Club Lions | |||
| 1975 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Taiheiyo Club Lions | |||
| 1976 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Taiheiyo Club Lions | |||
| 1977 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Crown Lighter Lions | |||
| 1978 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Crown Lighter Lions | |||
| 1979 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Seibu Lions | |||
| 1980 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Seibu Lions |
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