Yusaku Akimoto

Yusaku Akimoto
Born: June 30, 1935
, Kanagawa JP
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 154
Career: 1956-1973

Yusaku Akimoto compiled a career record of 51 wins and 56 losses and a 3.34 ERA in his 487-game pitching career with the Hankyu Braves, Hiroshima Toyo Carp and Yomiuri Giants. He began playing during the 1956 season and last took the field during the 1973 campaign.

Hankyu Braves

Hiroshima Toyo Carp

Yomiuri Giants

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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
1956	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	0	0		7.20	4	1	0	0	0		5.0	8	4	4	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	25
1957	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	2	2	.500	3.95	22	4	6	0	0		57.0	49	30	25	3	20	0	39	3	0	0	234
1958	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	14	4	.778	1.89	48	19	16	7	2		205.0	173	54	43	3	48	1	109	3	0	0	805
1959	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	3	9	.250	4.10	40	18	9	2	1		112.0	128	58	51	3	37	3	68	4	0	0	490
1960	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	6	8	.429	3.40	36	21	8	3	2		143.0	140	61	54	7	45	3	100	5	0	0	603
1961	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	6	10	.375	3.80	44	18	14	3	0		161.0	163	75	68	9	37	4	81	2	0	0	669
1962	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	2	7	.222	4.09	30	11	5	2	0		81.3	96	48	37	7	20	0	56	0	0	0	359
1963	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	0	3	.000	4.16	26	5	8	0	0		67.0	79	44	31	8	16	0	36	2	0	0	294
1964	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	0	0		18.00	1	0	0	0	0		2.0	5	4	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	11
1965	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	2	4	.333	1.81	32	7	10	1	0		79.7	75	24	16	8	15	0	56	2	0	0	317
1966	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	2	4	.333	3.80	42	7	9	1	0		104.3	107	47	44	8	29	7	47	4	3	1	433
1967	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	1	0	1.000	3.78	27	0	11	0	0		47.7	46	22	20	2	15	1	25	4	0	0	200
1968	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	0	1	.000	6.11	15	1	5	0	0		28.0	31	23	19	4	9	1	26	0	1	0	126
1968	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0		0.7	4	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7
1969	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	4	2	.667	1.84	39	1	13	0	0		78.3	53	18	16	3	9	0	45	3	0	0	292
1970	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	5	1	.833	3.50	28	0	6	0	0		61.7	60	27	24	8	8	0	30	2	0	0	251
1971	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	2	0	1.000	3.60	30	0	9	0	0		45.0	38	20	18	4	7	1	23	0	0	0	181
1972	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	2	1	.667	3.00	19	1	12	0	0		30.0	27	11	10	3	6	0	16	0	0	0	116
1973	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	0	0		6.75	3	0	1	0	0		4.0	5	3	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	17
Totals				51	56	.477	3.34	487	114	142	19	5	0	1312.7	1287	576	487	81	324	21	763	34	4	1	5430

Batting:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	SH
1956	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
1957	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	22	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
1958	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	48	63	61	2	11	0	1	2	0	21	.180	.180	.230	.410	14	0	2
1959	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	40	25	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
1960	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	38	41	40	1	2	0	0	0	0	13	.050	.050	.050	.100	2	0	1
1961	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	44	40	38	0	3	1	0	0	0	15	.079	.079	.105	.184	4	2	2
1962	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	31	22	17	2	2	0	0	0	1	7	.118	.167	.118	.284	2	0	4
1963	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	29	10	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.000	.111	.000	.111	0	0	1
1965	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	33	16	14	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	.071	.071	.071	.143	1	0	2
1966	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	43	14	13	1	1	0	0	1	1	9	.077	.143	.077	.220	1	0	0
1967	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	28	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0
1968	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	15	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
1969	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	39	16	14	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	2
1970	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	28	13	11	0	1	0	0	1	0	6	.091	.091	.091	.182	1	0	2
1971	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	30	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.167	.000	.167	0	0	0
1972	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	19	4	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	1
Totals				491	293	271	7	22	1	1	6	5	110	.081	.098	.096	.194	26	2	17

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
1956	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	P	4					.000
1957	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	P	22					.000
1958	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	P	48					.000
1959	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	P	40					.000
1960	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	P	36					.000
1960	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	2B	2					.000
1961	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	P	44					.000
1962	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	P	30					.000
1962	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	1B	1					.000
1963	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	1B	3					.000
1963	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	P	26					.000
1964	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	P	1					.000
1965	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	P	32					.000
1965	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	1B	1					.000
1966	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	P	42					.000
1967	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	P	27					.000
1967	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	OF	1					.000
1968	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	P	15					.000
1968	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	P	1					.000
1969	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	P	39					.000
1970	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	P	28					.000
1971	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	P	30					.000
1972	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	P	19					.000
1973	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	P	3					.000
Totals					495	0	0	0	0	.000

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team
1956	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Hankyu Braves
1957	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Hankyu Braves
1958	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Hankyu Braves
1959	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Hankyu Braves
1960	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Hankyu Braves
1961	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Hankyu Braves
1962	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Hankyu Braves
1963	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Hankyu Braves
1964	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Hankyu Braves
1965	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Hankyu Braves
1966	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Hankyu Braves
1967	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Hankyu Braves
1968	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hiroshima Toyo Carp
1968	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Hankyu Braves
1969	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hiroshima Toyo Carp
1970	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hiroshima Toyo Carp
1971	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hiroshima Toyo Carp
1972	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1973	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants

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