Yoshio Tanaka

Yoshio Tanaka
Born: September 3, 1955
Yazu-gun, Tottori JP
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 187
Career: 1976-1981

Yoshio Tanaka compiled a career record of 12 wins and 24 losses and a 4.53 ERA in his 139-game pitching career with the Lotte Orions and Yokohama Taiyo Whales. He began playing during the 1976 season and last took the field during the 1981 campaign.

Lotte Orions

Yokohama Taiyo Whales

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Pitching:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	WP	BF
1976	Foreign Major	JPPL	Lotte Orions	0	2	.000	5.52	9	3	4	1	1	29.3	28	20	18	4	13	0	16	2	1	126
1977	Foreign Major	JPPL	Lotte Orions	2	6	.250	4.02	27	7	13	0	3	53.7	45	29	24	8	26	2	45	5	1	236
1978	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	0	0		4.32	13	0	6	0	0	16.7	19	16	8	6	13	2	12	2	1	83
1979	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	5	6	.455	4.20	45	13	6	0	1	141.3	125	73	66	18	80	5	95	1	1	621
1980	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	5	10	.333	4.78	33	16	2	2	0	96.0	100	59	51	12	47	2	61	5	0	432
1981	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	0	0		5.89	12	0	6	0	0	18.3	23	12	12	3	9	2	7	0	0	84
Totals				12	24	.333	4.53	139	39	37	3	5	355.3	340	209	179	51	188	13	236	15	4	1582

Batting:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	GP	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	SH
1978	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	13	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
1979	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	45	48	40	0	5	1	1	19	.125	.146	.125	.271	5	1	7
1980	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	34	28	27	2	3	0	1	13	.111	.143	.111	.254	3	0	0
Totals				92	78	69	3	8	1	2	32	.116	.141	.116	.257	8	1	7

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
1976	Foreign Major	JPPL	Lotte Orions	P	9					.000
1976	Foreign Major	JPPL	Lotte Orions	OF	3					.000
1976	Foreign Major	JPPL	Lotte Orions	SS	1					.000
1977	Foreign Major	JPPL	Lotte Orions	P	27					.000
1978	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	P	13					.000
1979	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	P	45					.000
1980	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	P	33					.000
1981	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama Taiyo Whales	P	12					.000
Totals					143	0	0	0	0	.000

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team
1976	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Lotte Orions
1977	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Lotte Orions
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

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