Koichiro Sasaki

Koichiro Sasaki
Born: August 30, 1943
, Gifu JP
Deceased: May 22, 1989
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 182
Career: 1962-1981

Koichiro Sasaki compiled a career record of 132 wins and 152 losses and a 3.39 ERA in his 667-game pitching career with the Taiyo Whales, Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes and Nankai Hawks. He began playing during the 1962 season and last took the field during the 1981 campaign.

Taiyo Whales

Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes

Nankai Hawks

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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
1962	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	1	0	1.000	5.23	4	0	0	0	0		10.3	9	6	6	1	1	0	6	1	0	0	42
1963	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	4	5	.444	3.09	41	11	14	1	0		116.3	105	46	40	18	29	3	81	7	0	0	482
1964	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	10	17	.370	3.13	73	24	22	4	2		227.3	189	97	79	22	57	3	161	8	0	2	921
1965	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	7	20	.259	3.86	38	20	8	5	2		149.3	148	72	64	14	35	2	119	5	0	0	624
1966	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	8	12	.400	2.81	46	33	8	9	4		214.3	178	77	67	18	67	5	133	9	0	0	884
1967	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	14	10	.583	3.38	46	26	15	9	3		218.3	203	91	82	18	45	2	121	7	0	0	882
1968	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	11	15	.423	3.47	52	27	4	6	1		191.7	174	89	74	23	70	10	134	8	1	1	813
1969	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	15	7	.682	2.35	47	22	11	7	1		199.0	165	62	52	10	39	6	93	13	0	3	795
1970	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	17	5	.773	2.05	43	27	6	10	6		219.0	181	59	50	15	44	5	102	5	0	0	865
1971	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	13	11	.542	3.19	41	33	6	6	2		228.3	207	98	81	16	47	11	117	10	0	1	933
1972	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	10	15	.400	3.47	36	30	2	8	5		199.7	189	90	77	19	49	12	86	12	0	0	829
1973	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	2	9	.182	5.56	27	13	2	2	1		79.3	96	61	49	16	20	7	37	5	1	0	357
1974	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	2	1	.667	6.23	15	5	4	1	0	0	34.7	47	27	24	6	7	1	10	4	0	1	161
1975	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	4	4	.500	3.60	14	12	2	4	1	0	85.0	97	38	34	9	16	0	30	3	0	1	359
1976	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	2	3	.400	4.31	13	5	5	0	0	0	39.7	38	20	19	4	12	0	12	2	1	0	165
1977	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	4	2	.667	3.47	20	7	9	3	0	1	80.3	80	34	31	9	15	1	14	2	0	0	329
1978	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	1	5	.167	3.09	41	1	14	0	0	2	96.0	103	40	33	6	10	1	32	7	1	1	393
1979	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	3	7	.300	3.48	38	15	3	2	0	1	139.7	144	66	54	16	27	7	37	8	0	0	589
1980	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	3	4	.429	7.98	19	8	5	1	0	0	58.7	81	55	52	17	21	0	19	5	0	3	277
1981	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	1	0	1.000	5.13	13	2	5	0	0	0	33.3	45	23	19	7	8	2	9	1	1	0	145
Totals				132	152	.465	3.39	667	321	145	78	28	4	2620.3	2479	1151	987	264	619	78	1353	122	5	13	10845

Batting:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	SH
1962	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	4	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0
1963	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	41	27	23	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	15	.043	.154	.043	.197	1	0	1
1964	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	73	73	65	3	4	0	1	0	1	2	41	.062	.090	.092	.182	6	1	6
1965	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	38	45	39	2	1	0	0	1	2	4	25	.026	.116	.103	.219	4	2	2
1966	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	46	64	58	1	1	0	0	0	1	3	34	.017	.066	.017	.083	1	1	3
1967	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	47	73	71	5	6	0	0	0	2	1	27	.085	.097	.085	.182	6	0	1
1968	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	52	62	57	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	37	.053	.069	.053	.122	3	1	4
1969	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	48	58	54	2	3	0	0	0	1	1	24	.056	.073	.056	.128	3	0	3
1970	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	45	72	65	2	9	1	0	1	3	2	20	.138	.164	.200	.364	13	0	5
1971	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	42	77	67	1	4	0	0	0	0	3	35	.060	.100	.060	.160	4	0	7
1972	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	36	67	62	3	5	0	0	0	1	1	24	.081	.095	.081	.176	5	0	4
1973	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	27	25	21	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	10	.000	.045	.000	.045	0	0	3
1974	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	15	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
1975	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	15	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Totals				529	653	592	20	38	1	1	2	14	22	297	.064	.098	.079	.177	47	5	39

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
1962	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	P	4					.000
1963	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	P	41					.000
1964	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	P	73					.000
1965	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	P	38					.000
1966	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	P	46					.000
1967	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	P	46					.000
1967	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	OF	1					.000
1968	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	P	52					.000
1969	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	P	47					.000
1969	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	1B	1					.000
1970	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	P	43					.000
1970	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	OF	2					.000
1971	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	P	41					.000
1971	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	1B	1					.000
1972	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	P	36					.000
1973	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	P	27					.000
1974	Foreign Major	JPPL	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes	P	15					.000
1975	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	14					.000
1976	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	1B	2					.000
1976	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	13					.000
1976	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	OF	1					.000
1977	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	20					.000
1978	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	41					.000
1979	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	38					.000
1980	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	19					.000
1981	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	13					.000
Totals					675	0	0	0	0	.000

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team
1962	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Taiyo Whales
1963	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes
1964	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes
1965	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes
1966	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes
1967	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes
1968	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes
1969	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes
1970	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes
1971	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes
1972	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes
1973	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes
1974	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes
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

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