Yoshizo Tanabe
Yoshizo Tanabe
Born: April 12, 1937
, Gunma JP
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 165
Career: 1956-1964
Yoshizo Tanabe compiled a career batting average of .219 with 10 home runs and 66 RBI in his 419-game career with the Nishitetsu Lions. He began playing during the 1956 season and last took the field during the 1964 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 73 | 98 | 94 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | .128 | .163 | .160 | .323 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 9 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .091 | .167 | .091 | .258 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 45 | 71 | 68 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | .221 | .254 | .353 | .606 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 68 | 113 | 106 | 7 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .292 | .296 | .406 | .702 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 84 | 164 | 156 | 11 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 25 | .244 | .274 | .353 | .627 | 55 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 42 | 43 | 40 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | .150 | .186 | .225 | .411 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 94 | 227 | 211 | 20 | 47 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 38 | .223 | .262 | .318 | .580 | 67 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 1964 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 419 | 732 | 690 | 51 | 151 | 32 | 1 | 10 | 66 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 131 | .219 | .250 | .312 | .561 | 215 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | C | 72 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | C | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | C | 35 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | OF | 34 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 2B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | OF | 45 | .000 | |||||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | OF | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | 1B | 71 | .000 | |||||
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nishitetsu Lions | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 268 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Nishitetsu Lions | |||
| 1957 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Nishitetsu Lions | |||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Nishitetsu Lions | |||
| 1959 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Nishitetsu Lions | |||
| 1960 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Nishitetsu Lions | |||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Nishitetsu Lions | |||
| 1962 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Nishitetsu Lions | |||
| 1964 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Nishitetsu Lions |
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