Kat Maekawa
Katsuhiko Maekawa
Born: September 25, 1978
Osaka, Osaka JP
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 215
Career: 1997-2009
Kat Maekawa compiled a career record of 32 wins and 47 losses and a 5.25 ERA in his 167-game pitching career with the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes, Hanshin Tigers, Orix Buffaloes and Memphis Redbirds. He began playing during the 1997 season and last took the field during the 2009 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 0 | 0 | 14.40 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | |
| 1998 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1999 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.13 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 27 | 21 | 19 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 154 |
| 2000 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 8 | 13 | .381 | 4.16 | 33 | 27 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 173.0 | 161 | 99 | 80 | 9 | 96 | 5 | 105 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 764 |
| 2001 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 12 | 9 | .571 | 5.89 | 28 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 140.7 | 140 | 95 | 92 | 19 | 85 | 0 | 84 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 633 |
| 2002 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 4 | 11 | .267 | 4.87 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 136.7 | 148 | 78 | 74 | 11 | 53 | 4 | 94 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 611 |
| 2003 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 4 | 2 | .667 | 7.38 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42.7 | 55 | 35 | 35 | 2 | 30 | 2 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 213 |
| 2004 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 0 | 2 | .000 | 10.05 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 73 |
| 2005 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 0 | 0 | 2.45 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | |
| 2006 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | 1 | 7 | .125 | 4.37 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59.7 | 68 | 30 | 29 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 271 |
| 2009 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.08 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.0 | 46 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 32 | 1 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 196 |
| Totals | 32 | 47 | .405 | 5.25 | 167 | 99 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 648.0 | 674 | 411 | 378 | 52 | 377 | 13 | 450 | 49 | 2 | 46 | 2964 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 18 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 45 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1998 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1999 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 2001 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| 2003 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| 2004 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 2005 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2006 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | P | 24 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | .900 | .750 |
| 2009 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | P | 18 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .444 |
| Totals | 167 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 0 | .929 | .156 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1998 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1999 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 2000 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 2001 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 2002 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 2003 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 2004 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 2005 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 2006 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Orix Buffaloes | |||
| 2009 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Memphis Redbirds | SLN | April 13, 2009 | July 27, 2009 |
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