Toshiaki Sakai
Toshiaki Sakai
Born: January 12, 1934
Kuwana, Mie JP
Deceased: August 15, 2007
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 165
Career: 1956-1961
Toshiaki Sakai compiled a career batting average of .190 with 3 home runs and 36 RBI in his 301-game career with the Chunichi Dragons. He began playing during the 1956 season and last took the field during the 1961 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 | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 52 | 99 | 86 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | .163 | .258 | .221 | .479 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 62 | 123 | 112 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 24 | .170 | .223 | .214 | .437 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 54 | 117 | 105 | 9 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | .257 | .307 | .324 | .631 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 47 | 93 | 87 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | .172 | .217 | .230 | .447 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 63 | 85 | 76 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | .158 | .214 | .184 | .398 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 23 | 33 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .233 | .258 | .300 | .558 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 301 | 550 | 496 | 26 | 94 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 74 | .190 | .247 | .242 | .489 | 120 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | C | 37 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | C | 46 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 1B | 22 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | C | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | C | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | C | 39 | .000 | |||||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | C | 20 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1957 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1959 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1960 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons |
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