Kiyoshi Yamada
Kiyoshi Yamada
Born: January 16, 1921
Matsuyama, Ehime JP
Deceased: June 15, 1984
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'5"
Weight: 127
Career: 1938-1956
Kiyoshi Yamada compiled a career batting average of .198 with 8 home runs and 251 RBI in his 1334-game career with the Eagles, Kurowashi, Yamato, Tokyo Kyojin, Kinsei Stars and Daiei Stars. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1956 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 |
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1938 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Eagles | 37 | 130 | 103 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 13 | .146 | .302 | .146 | .447 | 15 | 2 | 4 | ||||
1938 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Eagles | 35 | 123 | 112 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 5 | .107 | .187 | .107 | .294 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1939 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Eagles | 75 | 275 | 214 | 21 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 55 | 34 | .150 | .322 | .210 | .533 | 45 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |||
1940 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Kurowashi | 94 | 308 | 250 | 23 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 49 | 33 | .156 | .291 | .160 | .451 | 40 | 0 | 6 | 3 | |||
1941 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Kurowashi | 75 | 291 | 236 | 23 | 48 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 52 | 15 | .203 | .349 | .263 | .612 | 62 | 1 | 2 | ||||
1942 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Yamato | 97 | 410 | 309 | 28 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 95 | 26 | .162 | .359 | .178 | .537 | 55 | 0 | 6 | |||
1946 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Tokyo Kyojin | 89 | 365 | 295 | 50 | 56 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 60 | 18 | .190 | .327 | .247 | .574 | 73 | 0 | 10 | |||
1948 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Kinsei Stars | 48 | 120 | 103 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 12 | .175 | .286 | .184 | .470 | 19 | 1 | 1 | |||
1949 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Daiei Stars | 89 | 319 | 271 | 45 | 73 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 40 | 30 | .269 | .365 | .351 | .716 | 95 | 1 | 7 | |||
1950 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | 117 | 525 | 441 | 60 | 104 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 8 | 8 | 72 | 38 | .236 | .346 | .297 | .643 | 131 | 10 | 2 | 10 | ||
1951 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | 92 | 391 | 322 | 44 | 66 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 56 | 20 | .205 | .328 | .252 | .580 | 81 | 10 | 3 | 10 | ||
1952 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | 94 | 339 | 284 | 33 | 69 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 45 | 21 | .243 | .350 | .306 | .657 | 87 | 6 | 2 | 8 | ||
1953 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | 106 | 413 | 344 | 30 | 66 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 57 | 33 | .192 | .308 | .267 | .576 | 92 | 14 | 1 | 11 | ||
1954 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | 84 | 264 | 216 | 12 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 23 | .190 | .315 | .222 | .537 | 48 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | |
1955 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | 116 | 371 | 311 | 33 | 67 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 50 | 28 | .215 | .323 | .273 | .597 | 85 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | 86 | 204 | 169 | 13 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 16 | .195 | .295 | .219 | .514 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
Totals | 1334 | 4848 | 3980 | 444 | 789 | 116 | 24 | 8 | 251 | 110 | 52 | 739 | 365 | .198 | .326 | .245 | .571 | 977 | 56 | 16 | 107 | 6 | 2 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1938 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Eagles | SS | 37 | .000 | |||||
1938 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Eagles | SS | 34 | .000 | |||||
1938 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Eagles | 2B | 1 | .000 | |||||
1939 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Eagles | SS | 75 | .000 | |||||
1940 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Kurowashi | SS | 94 | .000 | |||||
1941 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Kurowashi | SS | 72 | .000 | |||||
1941 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Kurowashi | 2B | 3 | .000 | |||||
1942 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Yamato | SS | 88 | .000 | |||||
1942 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Yamato | 2B | 8 | .000 | |||||
1946 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Tokyo Kyojin | SS | 87 | .000 | |||||
1946 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Tokyo Kyojin | 2B | 2 | .000 | |||||
1948 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Kinsei Stars | SS | 39 | .000 | |||||
1949 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Daiei Stars | SS | 78 | .000 | |||||
1949 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Daiei Stars | 2B | 11 | .000 | |||||
1950 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | SS | 117 | .000 | |||||
1951 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | SS | 89 | .000 | |||||
1951 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | 2B | 7 | .000 | |||||
1952 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | SS | 90 | .000 | |||||
1952 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | 2B | 1 | .000 | |||||
1952 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | 3B | 1 | .000 | |||||
1953 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | SS | 106 | .000 | |||||
1954 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | SS | 79 | .000 | |||||
1954 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | 2B | 3 | .000 | |||||
1955 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | 2B | 3 | .000 | |||||
1955 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | SS | 12 | .000 | |||||
1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | SS | 73 | .000 | |||||
1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Daiei Stars | 2B | 14 | .000 | |||||
Totals | 1224 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1938 | Foreign Major | Japanese Baseball League (Fall) | Eagles | |||
1939 | Foreign Major | Japanese Baseball League | Eagles | |||
1940 | Foreign Major | Japanese Baseball League | Kurowashi | |||
1941 | Foreign Major | Japanese Baseball League | Kurowashi | |||
1942 | Foreign Major | Japanese Baseball League | Yamato | |||
1946 | Foreign Major | Japanese Baseball League | Tokyo Kyojin | |||
1948 | Foreign Major | Japanese Baseball League | Kinsei Stars | |||
1949 | Foreign Major | Japanese Baseball League | Daiei Stars | |||
1950 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Daiei Stars | |||
1951 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Daiei Stars | |||
1952 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Daiei Stars | |||
1953 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Daiei Stars | |||
1954 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Daiei Stars | |||
1955 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Daiei Stars | |||
1956 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Daiei Stars |
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