Minoru Kayahara
Minoru Kayahara
Born: April 5, 1930
, Osaka JP
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 150
Career: 1954-1956
Minoru Kayahara compiled a career batting average of .200 with 5 home runs and 25 RBI in his 133-game career with the Kintetsu Pearls, Mainichi Orions and Takahashi Unions. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1956 campaign.
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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 | JPPL | Kintetsu Pearls | 45 | 77 | 73 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | .178 | .221 | .260 | .481 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1955 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Mainichi Orions | 47 | 75 | 68 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | .235 | .280 | .294 | .574 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Takahashi Unions | 41 | 92 | 84 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 16 | .190 | .250 | .369 | .619 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 133 | 244 | 225 | 26 | 45 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 43 | .200 | .250 | .311 | .561 | 70 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Kintetsu Pearls | OF | 21 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Mainichi Orions | OF | 38 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Takahashi Unions | OF | 28 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Kintetsu Pearls | |||
| 1955 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Mainichi Orions | |||
| 1956 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Takahashi Unions |
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