Kimihiro Sato

Kimihiro Sato
Born: July 13, 1936
, Hokkaido JP
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 171
Career: 1961-1969

Kimihiro Sato compiled a career record of 14 wins and 27 losses and a 3.41 ERA in his 232-game pitching career with the Hankyu Braves, Chunichi Dragons and Nankai Hawks. He began playing during the 1961 season and last took the field during the 1969 campaign.

Hankyu Braves

Chunichi Dragons

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
1961	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	4	7	.364	3.59	47	12	9	1	1		135.3	115	57	54	14	40	2	94	7	1	2	549
1963	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	0	0		1.56	9	0	6	0	0		17.3	11	3	3	1	2	0	12	0	0	0	67
1964	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	0	0		1.38	7	1	3	0	0		13.0	11	3	2	2	3	0	3	1	0	0	54
1965	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	3	6	.333	3.74	42	11	13	2	1		118.0	117	57	49	8	30	1	48	2	0	1	495
1966	Foreign Major	JPCL	Chunichi Dragons	3	4	.429	2.39	42	4	11	2	1		86.7	56	28	23	3	26	2	30	2	1	1	333
1967	Foreign Major	JPCL	Chunichi Dragons	4	5	.444	3.39	29	19	0	2	2		95.7	102	45	36	6	35	2	44	2	0	1	415
1968	Foreign Major	JPCL	Chunichi Dragons	0	0		7.04	4	0	1	0	0		7.7	9	6	6	2	2	0	4	0	0	0	33
1968	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	0	4	.000	3.36	30	3	9	0	0		67.0	58	29	25	10	30	2	32	2	0	1	284
1969	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	0	1	.000	4.99	22	1	6	0	0		39.7	46	24	22	6	7	1	17	3	0	0	171
Totals				14	27	.341	3.41	232	51	58	7	5	0	580.3	525	252	220	52	175	10	284	19	2	6	2401

Batting:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	SH
1961	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	49	25	25	0	2	0	0	0	7	.080	.080	.080	.160	2	0	0
1963	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
1965	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	46	26	23	0	1	0	0	0	7	.043	.043	.043	.087	1	1	3
1966	Foreign Major	JPCL	Chunichi Dragons	42	19	18	1	1	0	0	0	4	.056	.056	.056	.111	1	1	1
1967	Foreign Major	JPCL	Chunichi Dragons	29	24	21	0	1	0	0	0	8	.048	.048	.048	.095	1	0	3
1968	Foreign Major	JPCL	Chunichi Dragons	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	1
1968	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	31	11	11	1	3	1	1	2	2	.273	.273	.636	.909	7	0	0
1969	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	22	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Totals				232	111	103	2	8	1	1	2	29	.078	.078	.117	.194	12	2	8

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
1961	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	P	47					.000
1961	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	1B	1					.000
1961	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	OF	1					.000
1962	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	1B	2					.000
1963	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	P	9					.000
1964	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	P	7					.000
1965	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	P	42					.000
1965	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	1B	2					.000
1965	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	OF	2					.000
1966	Foreign Major	JPCL	Chunichi Dragons	P	42					.000
1967	Foreign Major	JPCL	Chunichi Dragons	P	29					.000
1968	Foreign Major	JPCL	Chunichi Dragons	P	4					.000
1968	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	30					.000
1968	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	OF	1					.000
1969	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nankai Hawks	P	22					.000
Totals					241	0	0	0	0	.000

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team
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 Central League	Chunichi Dragons
1967	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Chunichi Dragons
1968	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks
1968	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Chunichi Dragons
1969	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nankai Hawks

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