Masayuki Nakatsuka

Masayuki Nakatsuka
Born: June 29, 1945
Takamatsu, Kagawa JP
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 176
Career: 1968-1982

Masayuki Nakatsuka compiled a career batting average of .278 with 61 home runs and 387 RBI in his 1643-game career with the Taiyo Whales and Yokohama Taiyo Whales. He began playing during the 1968 season and last took the field during the 1982 campaign.

Taiyo Whales

Yokohama Taiyo Whales

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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
1968	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	25	55	50	8	13	1	0	2	6	5	0	4	7	.260	.327	.400	.727	20	0	1	0	0	0
1969	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	123	471	433	55	119	20	1	11	43	7	9	26	70	.275	.318	.402	.720	174	8	3	6	3	0
1970	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	128	530	484	60	126	28	3	8	42	13	11	30	43	.260	.310	.380	.690	184	8	5	10	1	0
1971	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	128	515	474	45	116	18	4	7	37	14	12	21	43	.245	.277	.344	.621	163	8	1	17	2	1
1972	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	123	426	381	58	99	17	3	8	28	9	5	36	39	.260	.328	.383	.711	146	11	3	5	1	2
1973	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	95	325	284	38	83	11	2	1	9	2	4	36	33	.292	.375	.356	.730	101	3	2	2	1	0
1974	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	129	542	481	76	140	24	3	5	37	28	14	53	38	.291	.360	.385	.745	185	10	0	6	2	2
1975	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	128	568	507	60	131	13	4	6	29	33	12	55	42	.258	.332	.335	.667	170	3	1	5	0	2
1976	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	101	386	341	46	101	21	2	5	30	11	8	36	37	.296	.363	.413	.776	141	8	2	3	4	0
1977	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	121	414	356	44	95	12	0	3	29	14	6	48	52	.267	.352	.326	.678	116	9	0	8	2	1
1978	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	124	439	398	44	126	18	3	1	30	8	4	35	35	.317	.372	.384	.757	153	7	1	4	1	4
1979	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	122	409	369	49	113	18	1	2	27	10	8	32	37	.306	.360	.377	.736	139	6	0	6	2	1
1980	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	110	299	269	23	84	7	4	1	14	7	5	22	22	.312	.364	.379	.743	102	6	1	5	2	0
1981	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	100	235	221	17	61	12	2	1	12	3	1	10	21	.276	.306	.362	.668	80	5	0	3	1	0
1982	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	86	150	141	9	33	4	2	0	14	0	0	5	15	.234	.257	.291	.548	41	3	0	2	2	1
Totals				1643	5764	5189	632	1440	224	34	61	387	164	99	449	534	.278	.336	.369	.705	1915	95	20	82	24	14

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
1968	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	1B	9					.000
1969	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	1B	119					.000
1969	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	OF	11					.000
1970	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	1B	53					.000
1970	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	OF	101					.000
1971	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	1B	29					.000
1971	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	OF	118					.000
1972	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	OF	120					.000
1973	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	OF	81					.000
1973	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	1B	4					.000
1974	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	OF	125					.000
1974	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	1B	11					.000
1975	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	1B	5					.000
1975	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	OF	126					.000
1976	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	OF	89					.000
1976	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	1B	1					.000
1977	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	1B	2					.000
1977	Foreign Major	JPCL	Taiyo Whales	OF	112					.000
1978	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	OF	121					.000
1979	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	OF	109					.000
1980	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	OF	91					.000
1981	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	OF	63					.000
1982	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	1B	8					.000
1982	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	OF	37					.000
Totals					1545	0	0	0	0	.000

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team
1968	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Taiyo Whales
1969	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Taiyo Whales
1970	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Taiyo Whales
1971	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Taiyo Whales
1972	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Taiyo Whales
1973	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Taiyo Whales
1974	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Taiyo Whales
1975	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Taiyo Whales
1976	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Taiyo Whales
1977	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Taiyo Whales
1978	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yokohama Taiyo Whales
1979	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yokohama Taiyo Whales
1980	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yokohama Taiyo Whales
1981	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yokohama Taiyo Whales
1982	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yokohama Taiyo Whales

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