Isamu Kinoshita

Isamu Kinoshita
Born: April 10, 1920
Yonago, Tottori JP
Deceased: March 15, 1997
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 150
Career: 1938-1952

Isamu Kinoshita compiled a career record of 70 wins and 70 losses and a 3.32 ERA in his 232-game pitching career with the Osaka Tigers, Hanshin, Kinki Nippon, Taiyo Robins, Nishitetsu Clippers and Nishitetsu Lions. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1952 campaign.

Nishitetsu Clippers

Nishitetsu Lions

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Pitching:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
1938	Foreign Major	JPBL	Osaka Tigers	0	0		2.45	2	1	1	0	0		3.7	5	2	1	0	1		0	1	0	0	17
1939	Foreign Major	JPBL	Osaka Tigers	4	3	.571	3.84	19	14	1	3	0		82.0	82	48	35	1	33		20	2	1	1	356
1940	Foreign Major	JPBL	Hanshin	17	11	.607	1.89	42	23	16	9	4		224.0	171	73	47	2	59		75	4	1	0	887
1941	Foreign Major	JPBL	Hanshin	5	3	.625	1.24	14	10	3	5	0		80.0	59	17	11	0	22		12	0	1	0	318
1942	Foreign Major	JPBL	Hanshin	7	7	.500	1.92	24	15	1	6	2		112.3	87	43	24	1	44		33	1	0	0	468
1944	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kinki Nippon	0	0		2.00	1	0	1	0	0		9.0	14	7	2	0	3		4	1	0	0	46
1948	Foreign Major	JPBL	Taiyo Robins	17	13	.567	3.42	40	34	6	18	1		276.0	275	129	105	19	75		59	7	2	0	1155
1949	Foreign Major	JPBL	Taiyo Robins	5	13	.278	5.72	25	20	2	11	0		135.3	170	99	86	21	31		38	3	0	0	603
1950	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nishitetsu Clippers	11	12	.478	4.15	32	24	5	8	3		177.7	199	118	82	16	56		63	3	0	0	789
1951	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nishitetsu Lions	2	5	.286	4.10	18	10	3	1	1		74.7	78	39	34	6	23		27	0	0	0	322
1952	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nishitetsu Lions	2	3	.400	4.41	15	6	5	0	0		51.0	59	36	25	5	29		13	0	1	0	241
Totals				70	70	.500	3.32	232	157	44	61	11	0	1225.7	1199	611	452	71	376	0	344	22	6	1	5202

Batting:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	SH	SF	IBB
1938	Foreign Major	JPBL	Osaka Tigers	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1		0
1939	Foreign Major	JPBL	Osaka Tigers	19	38	31	5	6	2	0	0	3	0		6	7	.194	.324	.258	.582	8		1	0
1940	Foreign Major	JPBL	Hanshin	44	94	83	6	14	2	1	0	4	1		10	22	.169	.258	.217	.475	18		1	0
1941	Foreign Major	JPBL	Hanshin	14	31	29	0	6	1	0	0	1	0		1	4	.207	.233	.241	.475	7		1
1942	Foreign Major	JPBL	Hanshin	24	43	38	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	7	.105	.171	.105	.276	4		2
1944	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kinki Nippon	15	49	44	2	9	0	0	0	3	1	0	3	6	.205	.255	.205	.460	9		2
1948	Foreign Major	JPBL	Taiyo Robins	41	113	107	10	18	2	1	0	11	1	0	3	23	.168	.191	.206	.397	22		3
1949	Foreign Major	JPBL	Taiyo Robins	25	52	42	1	9	2	0	0	3	1	0	7	9	.214	.327	.262	.588	11		3
1950	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nishitetsu Clippers	32	81	73	10	21	4	0	4	13	0	0	6	12	.288	.342	.507	.849	37	0	2
1951	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nishitetsu Lions	20	26	24	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	.042	.115	.042	.157	1	1	0
1952	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nishitetsu Lions	20	21	21	1	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.286	.286	.381	.667	8	0	0
Totals				256	549	493	37	95	15	2	4	40	4	0	41	100	.193	.255	.256	.510	126	1	15	0	0

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
1938	Foreign Major	JPBL	Osaka Tigers	P	2					.000
1939	Foreign Major	JPBL	Osaka Tigers	P	19					.000
1940	Foreign Major	JPBL	Hanshin	P	42					.000
1941	Foreign Major	JPBL	Hanshin	P	14					.000
1942	Foreign Major	JPBL	Hanshin	P	24					.000
1944	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kinki Nippon	OF	11					.000
1944	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kinki Nippon	1B	1					.000
1944	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kinki Nippon	P	1					.000
1948	Foreign Major	JPBL	Taiyo Robins	P	40					.000
1949	Foreign Major	JPBL	Taiyo Robins	P	25					.000
1950	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nishitetsu Clippers	P	32					.000
1951	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nishitetsu Lions	P	18					.000
1952	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nishitetsu Lions	P	15					.000
1952	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nishitetsu Lions	1B	1					.000
1952	Foreign Major	JPPL	Nishitetsu Lions	OF	1					.000
Totals					246	0	0	0	0	.000

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team
1938	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League (Fall)	Osaka Tigers
1939	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Osaka Tigers
1940	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Hanshin
1941	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Hanshin
1942	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Hanshin
1944	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Kinki Nippon
1948	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Taiyo Robins
1949	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Taiyo Robins
1950	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nishitetsu Clippers
1951	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nishitetsu Lions
1952	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Nishitetsu Lions

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