Masataka Tsuchiya

Masataka Tsuchiya
Born: October 6, 1935
, Nagano JP
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 160
Career: 1955-1965

Masataka Tsuchiya compiled a career batting average of .239 with 54 home runs and 299 RBI in his 1097-game career with the Yomiuri Giants, Kokutetsu Swallows and Hanshin Tigers. He began playing during the 1955 season and last took the field during the 1965 campaign.

Yomiuri Giants

Kokutetsu Swallows

Hanshin Tigers

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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
1955	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	7	14	12	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	.250	.357	.417	.774	5	0	0	0	0	0
1956	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	115	333	303	44	78	11	3	6	27	6	10	20	53	.257	.305	.373	.678	113	7	2	5	3	0
1957	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	129	475	438	47	97	17	4	7	42	28	8	29	66	.221	.271	.326	.597	143	9	1	6	1	1
1958	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	100	317	281	42	69	11	2	5	24	12	4	31	44	.246	.319	.352	.672	99	7	0	4	1	1
1959	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	121	444	398	44	101	7	7	6	41	35	13	37	68	.254	.319	.352	.671	140	11	2	5	2	0
1960	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	120	428	379	39	78	18	2	6	27	18	6	38	73	.206	.280	.311	.592	118	5	2	7	2	2
1961	Foreign Major	JPCL	Kokutetsu Swallows	130	553	491	52	132	17	2	5	39	14	9	51	73	.269	.337	.342	.679	168	13	2	4	5	3
1962	Foreign Major	JPCL	Kokutetsu Swallows	119	472	432	33	92	27	1	8	34	6	2	28	58	.213	.263	.336	.599	145	9	2	9	1	0
1963	Foreign Major	JPCL	Kokutetsu Swallows	135	531	484	53	126	15	4	9	47	25	9	32	60	.260	.304	.364	.667	176	23	0	11	4	0
1964	Foreign Major	JPCL	Kokutetsu Swallows	69	179	161	12	38	5	0	1	17	8	1	15	20	.236	.301	.286	.587	46	2	0	3	0	0
1965	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	52	78	73	6	12	0	0	1	1	2	1	5	11	.164	.218	.205	.423	15	1	0	0	0	0
Totals				1097	3824	3452	374	826	128	26	54	299	154	63	288	527	.239	.298	.338	.637	1168	87	11	54	19	7

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
1955	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	3B	6					.000
1956	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	3B	111					.000
1957	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	2B	4					.000
1957	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	SS	19					.000
1957	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	3B	113					.000
1958	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	2B	98					.000
1958	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	SS	1					.000
1959	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	3B	9					.000
1959	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	OF	2					.000
1959	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	2B	112					.000
1959	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	SS	1					.000
1960	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	3B	4					.000
1960	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yomiuri Giants	2B	117					.000
1961	Foreign Major	JPCL	Kokutetsu Swallows	2B	130					.000
1962	Foreign Major	JPCL	Kokutetsu Swallows	SS	3					.000
1962	Foreign Major	JPCL	Kokutetsu Swallows	2B	116					.000
1963	Foreign Major	JPCL	Kokutetsu Swallows	2B	135					.000
1964	Foreign Major	JPCL	Kokutetsu Swallows	2B	51					.000
1964	Foreign Major	JPCL	Kokutetsu Swallows	3B	1					.000
1965	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	2B	18					.000
1965	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	1B	1					.000
1965	Foreign Major	JPCL	Hanshin Tigers	3B	1					.000
Totals					1053	0	0	0	0	.000

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team
1955	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1956	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1957	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1958	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1959	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1960	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yomiuri Giants
1961	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Kokutetsu Swallows
1962	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Kokutetsu Swallows
1963	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Kokutetsu Swallows
1964	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Kokutetsu Swallows
1965	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Hanshin Tigers

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