Yasushi Kodama
Yasushi Kodama
Born: July 19, 1935
Higashi Uwa-gun, Ehime JP
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 156
Career: 1954-1961
Yasushi Kodama compiled a career record of 63 wins and 57 losses and a 2.53 ERA in his 208-game pitching career with the Chunichi Dragons. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1961 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2.51 | 28 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 129.0 | 91 | 51 | 36 | 2 | 63 | 89 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 529 | ||
| 1955 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 3 | 6 | .333 | 3.15 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 74.3 | 66 | 32 | 26 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 323 | |
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 11 | 5 | .688 | 1.75 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 144.0 | 95 | 38 | 28 | 3 | 54 | 0 | 101 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 569 | |
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 10 | 12 | .455 | 2.84 | 38 | 31 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 200.0 | 155 | 74 | 63 | 8 | 83 | 3 | 143 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 823 | |
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 9 | 9 | .500 | 2.22 | 31 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 166.3 | 124 | 52 | 41 | 6 | 61 | 3 | 126 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 672 | |
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 20 | 11 | .645 | 2.07 | 45 | 35 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 256.7 | 190 | 70 | 59 | 19 | 106 | 4 | 189 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1061 | |
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 3 | 9 | .250 | 4.56 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 81.0 | 84 | 49 | 41 | 7 | 38 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 358 | |
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 0 | 1 | .000 | 54.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Totals | 63 | 57 | .525 | 2.53 | 208 | 152 | 38 | 49 | 18 | 0 | 1051.7 | 806 | 368 | 296 | 46 | 444 | 11 | 741 | 12 | 0 | 35 | 4338 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 28 | 48 | 45 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .089 | .109 | .089 | .198 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1955 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 21 | 23 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .050 | .136 | .100 | .236 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 22 | 54 | 46 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 25 | .174 | .255 | .196 | .451 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 38 | 66 | 56 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 31 | .089 | .177 | .107 | .285 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 31 | 57 | 49 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .061 | .078 | .082 | .160 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 45 | 88 | 77 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 25 | .182 | .241 | .195 | .436 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 23 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .160 | .154 | .200 | .354 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 208 | 362 | 318 | 11 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 132 | .123 | .176 | .142 | .317 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 38 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 45 | .000 | |||||
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | OF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1955 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1956 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1957 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1959 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1960 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons |
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