LF Masahiko Sato #35
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
12/31/2008
LF MASAHIKO SATO #35 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
77 238 48 14 0 6 28 31 80 .202 .298 .336 5 0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 4 5 5
Gap 5 4 5 5
Power 4 4 4 4
Eye 5 4 5 5
Avoid K's 5 4 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 50
Errors: - 45 55
Arm: 20 20 45
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: - Center Field: 25
2nd Base: - Right Field: 35
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/29/2008 @ CGY Win, 4-0 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 0
09/28/2008 @ CGY Loss, 3-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
09/27/2008 @ CGY Win, 6-3 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
09/26/2008 @ CGY Loss, 2-9 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/24/2008 DET Win, 6-0 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/23/2008 DET Win, 14-10 3 2 1 0 0 2 1 1
09/21/2008 DET Loss, 0-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/2008 @ COL Loss, 1-6 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/18/2008 @ COL Win, 2-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/17/2008 @ COL Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Masahiko has trouble with the mental part of the game.
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:03/21/1984
Born in:Kawasaki, KAN
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,000
Signed Through:2009 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 32 Days
Service This Yr:114 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
SEMI-PRO BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2008 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 77 238 48 14 0 6 28 20 31 80 .202 .298 .336 .634 .294 .134 80
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 70 272 2 0 0 1 1 1 80 20 5 2 71.4 26.3 3.65 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   55 7 2 0 1 4 3 7 23 0 0 0 .127 .226 .218 .444
Versus Right   183 41 12 0 5 24 16 24 57 1 1 2 .224 .319 .372 .691
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   32 7 1 0 1 4 4 3 10 0 1 1 .219 .306 .344 .649
July   67 16 6 0 1 9 5 8 19 0 0 0 .239 .320 .373 .693
August   73 10 3 0 2 6 4 12 28 0 0 0 .137 .259 .260 .519
September   66 15 4 0 2 9 7 8 23 1 0 1 .227 .316 .379 .695
Spring Training   53 11 1 0 1 4 9 12 18 1 0 1 .208 .358 .283 .641
Last Year   26 5 1 0 0 0 0 6 8 0 0 0 .192 .344 .231 .575
2 Years Ago   183 37 9 0 1 12 13 26 71 0 1 1 .202 .305 .268 .573
Career   447 90 24 0 7 40 33 63 159 1 2 3 .201 .304 .302 .606
Home   114 27 7 0 1 11 10 22 38 0 1 0 .237 .360 .325 .685
Road   124 21 7 0 5 17 10 9 42 1 0 2 .169 .235 .347 .582
Grass   216 42 13 0 4 24 15 28 72 0 1 1 .194 .290 .310 .600
Turf   22 6 1 0 2 4 5 3 8 1 0 1 .273 .370 .591 .961
Day   238 48 14 0 6 28 20 31 80 1 1 2 .202 .298 .336 .634
As Starter   235 47 13 0 6 28 18 30 79 1 1 2 .200 .295 .332 .627
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Close/Late   44 11 4 0 3 9 6 11 15 0 0 0 .250 .400 .545 .945
Inning 1-3   74 19 7 0 1 7 6 6 26 0 0 0 .257 .312 .392 .704
Inning 4-6   95 11 1 0 2 10 5 14 31 1 1 0 .116 .227 .189 .417
Inning 7-9   64 16 5 0 2 8 6 10 21 0 0 2 .250 .368 .422 .790
Extra Innings   5 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 2 0 0 0 .400 .500 1.200 1.700
0 Outs   83 21 6 0 3 9 11 8 20 0 1 0 .253 .319 .434 .752
1 Outs   80 16 3 0 2 12 5 9 28 1 0 1 .200 .286 .312 .598
2 Outs   75 11 5 0 1 7 3 14 32 0 0 1 .147 .289 .253 .542
Scoring Position   54 12 3 0 2 23 3 9 18 1 1 1 .222 .338 .389 .727
Bases Empty   131 30 9 0 4 4 14 18 41 0 0 1 .229 .327 .389 .716
Runner on 1st   53 6 2 0 0 1 2 4 21 0 0 0 .113 .175 .151 .326
Runner on 2nd   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 .100 .308 .100 .408
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 5 2 0 1 7 2 2 9 0 0 0 .238 .304 .476 .781
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 3 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 1 0 0 .300 .273 .400 .673
Bases Loaded   5 1 0 0 1 7 1 2 3 0 0 1 .200 .500 .800 1.300
Two Strikes   135 17 3 0 2 8 7 12 80 0 0 2 .126 .208 .193 .401
First Pitch   23 6 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .261 .261 .435 .696
Count 0-1   17 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .235 .235 .471
Count 0-2   24 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 19 0 0 1 .042 .080 .167 .247
Count 1-0   23 7 6 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .304 .304 .565 .870
Count 1-1   15 4 2 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .267 .250 .600 .850
Count 1-2   34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 .029 .029 .029 .059
Count 2-0   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 2-1   13 7 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .538 .538 .846 1.385
Count 2-2   47 10 2 0 1 5 5 0 20 0 0 1 .213 .229 .319 .548
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 2 1 0 1 6 1 10 0 0 0 0 .400 .800 1.200 2.000
Full Count   30 5 1 0 0 1 1 12 17 0 0 0 .167 .405 .200 .605
Behind in Count   75 6 0 0 1 5 1 0 43 0 0 1 .080 .092 .120 .212
Ahead in Count   48 17 8 0 2 12 7 19 0 0 1 0 .354 .537 .646 1.183
Batting 5th   54 13 5 0 1 4 5 5 13 0 0 1 .241 .317 .389 .706
Batting 6th   170 33 9 0 5 23 14 25 64 1 0 1 .194 .299 .335 .635
Batting 7th   12 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Low Leverage   97 19 6 0 2 2 8 10 34 0 0 1 .196 .278 .320 .597
Medium Leverage   97 20 4 0 2 11 8 14 31 0 1 0 .206 .306 .309 .616
High Leverage   44 9 4 0 2 15 3 7 15 1 0 1 .205 .321 .432 .753
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2002 Worcester - R+ 18 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -126 -0.1
2003 Worcester - R+ 19 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 64 131 -0.0
2004 Hartford - A 20 24 20 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 .100 .182 .150 .332 -2 -5 -0.2
2005 Manchester - Ammy 21 88 311 80 24 4 7 41 34 38 2 1 66 5 4 .257 .341 .428 .769 110 111 0.9
2006 Newark - Semi 22 66 183 37 9 0 1 12 13 26 1 0 71 1 1 .202 .305 .268 .573 60 61 -0.6
2007 Newark - Semi 23 10 26 5 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 8 0 0 .192 .323 .231 .553 58 33 -0.1
2007 Manhattan - Ammy 23 41 56 19 6 0 2 6 7 13 0 0 16 1 0 .339 .464 .554 1.017 184 173 0.7
2007 Albany - Semi 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 205 369 0.0
2008 Albany - Semi 24 77 238 48 14 0 6 28 20 31 2 1 80 5 2 .202 .298 .336 .634 79 80 0.7
Total A 24 20 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 .100 .182 .150 .332 -2 -5
Total R+ 13 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .222 .000 .222 -27 -12
Total SPBC 154 447 90 24 0 7 40 33 63 3 1 159 6 3 .201 .304 .302 .606 70 70
Total ABC 129 367 99 30 4 9 47 41 51 2 1 82 6 4 .270 .361 .447 .808 122 121
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2002 Worcester - R+ LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.007
2002 Worcester - R+ CF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.2 3.86 +0.0 1.029
2002 Worcester - R+ RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2003 Worcester - R+ LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2003 Worcester - R+ RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2004 Hartford - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2004 Hartford - A CF 5 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 6.0 9.00 +0.1 1.004
2004 Hartford - A RF 9 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 19.0 3.32 -0.0 1.003
2005 Manchester - Ammy LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.2 3.38 -0.6 .509
2005 Manchester - Ammy CF 88 88 225 6 1 239 8 .967 734.0 2.83 -5.1 .982
2005 Manchester - Ammy RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2006 Newark - Semi LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2006 Newark - Semi CF 65 53 136 0 0 138 2 .986 491.0 2.49 -5.7 .949
2007 Manhattan - Ammy 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 Manhattan - Ammy LF 5 0 4 0 0 5 1 .800 11.2 3.09 +0.1 1.001
2007 Newark - Semi LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 Manhattan - Ammy CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 Newark - Semi CF 9 8 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 75.0 2.76 -0.8 .938
2007 Manhattan - Ammy RF 12 8 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 69.0 1.04 -0.2 1.014
2007 Albany - Semi RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 Albany - Semi LF 71 70 104 1 0 107 2 .981 579.0 1.63 +3.3 1.060
2008 Albany - Semi CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 Albany - Semi RF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.1 1.59 +0.3 1.011
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 83 70 110 1 0 114 3 .974 600.1 1.66 +2.8 1.046
TOTAL CF 174 149 392 6 1 408 10 .975 1318.0 2.72 -11.3 .968
TOTAL RF 34 9 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 112.2 1.36 -0.0 1.009
PLAYER HISTORY
10/07/2000 Signed a minor league contract out of Japan with the Boston Shamrocks organization.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 2 (5).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 2 (5).
05/13/2002 Promoted from the international complex to Under 20 Worcester.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 3 (5).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
11/28/2004 Released by the Boston organization.
11/29/2004 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Ottawa Capitals organization.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
06/08/2005 Named the #63 prospect in the SPBC
08/30/2005 Was selected to the 2005 Amateur Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
10/24/2005 Named the #35 prospect in the SPBC
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
05/17/2006 Released by the Ottawa organization.
05/22/2006 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Newark Eagles organization.
06/08/2006 Named the #30 prospect in the SPBC
11/20/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
01/17/2007 Outstandingly completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Newark Eagles development complex.
09/15/2007 Was claimed off waivers by Albany while with Newark.
11/20/2007 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,000.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
06/01/2008 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Albany Senators development complex.
11/20/2008 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
2007 2 9
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