LF Katsura Murakawa #41
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
12/31/2013
LF KATSURA MURAKAWA #41 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
31 52 15 2 0 8 14 8 16 .288 .377 .788 1 0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 6 5 6 6
Eye 4 4 5 4
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 30
Errors: - 30 40
Arm: 25 25 30
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 25
1st Base: 30 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/29/2013 @ AZ Loss, 12-13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/2013 @ AZ Loss, 0-13 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/26/2013 @ AZ Loss, 6-8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/24/2013 AUS Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/23/2013 AUS Loss, 0-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/22/2013 AUS Loss, 5-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/19/2013 @ PIT Win, 2-1 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
08/18/2013 @ PIT Win, 6-4 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
08/16/2013 @ PIT Loss, 6-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/14/2013 OAK Loss, 0-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Murakawa won't form a long-term attachment to a team and has very little hustle.
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:02/27/1982
Born in:Ishikawa, FUK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2013 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 31 52 15 2 0 8 14 11 8 16 .288 .377 .788 1.166 .464 .500 197
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 11 61 0 1 0 0 0 1 41 10 1 0 100.0 16.5 11.75 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   4 3 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .750 .600 1.750 2.350
Versus Right   48 12 1 0 7 12 9 8 16 0 0 0 .250 .357 .708 1.065
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   6 2 0 0 2 3 2 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .429 1.333 1.762
July   16 6 2 0 2 5 4 5 3 1 0 0 .375 .500 .875 1.375
August   30 7 0 0 4 6 5 2 11 0 0 0 .233 .281 .633 .915
2 Years Ago   140 42 9 0 9 28 27 15 32 1 0 2 .300 .373 .557 .931
Career   652 194 35 2 40 123 110 70 179 8 1 4 .298 .365 .541 .907
Home   23 5 1 0 2 6 4 3 9 1 0 0 .217 .296 .522 .818
Road   29 10 1 0 6 8 7 5 7 0 0 0 .345 .441 1.000 1.441
Grass   15 5 1 0 3 5 4 4 4 0 0 0 .333 .474 1.000 1.474
Turf   37 10 1 0 5 9 7 4 12 1 0 0 .270 .333 .703 1.036
Day   12 2 0 0 1 2 2 2 6 0 0 0 .167 .286 .417 .702
Night   40 13 2 0 7 12 9 6 10 1 0 0 .325 .404 .900 1.304
As Starter   37 8 1 0 4 7 6 4 11 0 0 0 .216 .293 .568 .860
As Reliever / Substitution   15 7 1 0 4 7 5 4 5 1 0 0 .467 .550 1.333 1.883
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE TWO 2013 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 4 14 5 0 0 2 4 4 1 5 .357 .400 .786 1.186 .499 .429 229
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 4 15 0 0 0 2 0 0 11 2 1 1 50.0 2.4 5.30 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   11 5 0 0 2 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 .455 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   14 5 0 0 2 4 4 1 5 0 0 0 .357 .400 .786 1.186
Last Year   287 71 13 2 17 50 43 49 86 1 0 3 .247 .362 .484 .846
Career   1016 280 65 3 58 167 166 125 264 4 1 6 .276 .357 .517 .874
Road   14 5 0 0 2 4 4 1 5 0 0 0 .357 .400 .786 1.186
Grass   14 5 0 0 2 4 4 1 5 0 0 0 .357 .400 .786 1.186
Night   14 5 0 0 2 4 4 1 5 0 0 0 .357 .400 .786 1.186
As Starter   14 5 0 0 2 4 4 1 5 0 0 0 .357 .400 .786 1.186
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
2000 DC - R+ 18 41 63 13 2 1 0 5 5 7 1 0 16 3 0 .206 .296 .270 .566 63 51 -0.2
2001 DC - R+ 19 49 132 29 5 1 6 17 17 15 1 0 36 5 1 .220 .304 .409 .713 98 95 0.4
2001 Richmond - A 19 34 101 19 3 0 4 16 10 5 0 1 30 0 2 .188 .224 .337 .561 61 49 -0.6
2002 Richmond - A 20 84 228 48 7 1 4 16 26 22 0 1 46 6 0 .211 .279 .303 .582 71 67 -0.5
2003 Richmond - A 21 80 258 64 11 1 12 33 35 14 0 3 51 12 0 .248 .284 .438 .722 104 104 0.7
2004 Virginia Beach - A+ 22 76 282 69 7 3 11 24 37 26 5 1 62 5 3 .245 .318 .408 .726 114 119 1.5
2005 Virginia Beach - A+ 23 88 371 95 10 5 13 45 46 28 0 2 59 11 1 .256 .307 .415 .722 107 101 0.7
2006 Milwaukee - AA 24 80 303 81 23 0 13 40 53 27 1 1 78 23 7 .267 .328 .472 .800 110 110 0.8
2007 Milwaukee - AA 25 24 90 30 6 0 6 19 16 9 0 1 21 1 0 .333 .390 .600 .990 160 163 0.6
2007 Charlotte - AAA 25 64 239 80 13 2 14 48 39 29 2 5 68 6 3 .335 .404 .582 .985 164 165 2.2
2009 Cincinnati BC - AA 27 44 164 52 12 1 11 29 31 21 1 1 45 2 2 .317 .396 .604 .999 166 169 1.6
2009 Minneapolis - AAA 27 34 107 25 5 0 3 10 14 10 0 0 32 11 2 .234 .299 .364 .664 81 81 0.3
2010 Louisville - AA 28 39 158 41 11 0 9 25 19 18 1 0 29 4 3 .259 .339 .500 .839 127 126 0.6
2010 Minneapolis - AAA 28 35 114 32 6 0 6 23 19 8 0 1 31 2 0 .281 .325 .491 .816 119 114 0.4
2011 Minneapolis - AAA 29 50 140 42 9 0 9 28 27 15 2 1 32 7 3 .300 .373 .557 .931 147 150 1.0
2012 Louisville - AA 30 80 287 71 13 2 17 50 43 49 3 1 86 18 5 .247 .362 .484 .846 134 123 1.3
2013 Louisville - AA 31 4 14 5 0 0 2 4 4 1 0 0 5 1 1 .357 .400 .786 1.186 217 229 0.2
2013 Minneapolis - AAA 31 31 52 15 2 0 8 14 11 8 0 1 16 1 0 .288 .377 .788 1.166 201 197 0.7
Total AAA 214 652 194 35 2 40 123 110 70 4 8 179 27 8 .298 .365 .541 .907 143 142
Total AA 271 1016 280 65 3 58 167 166 125 6 4 264 49 18 .276 .357 .517 .874 135 132
Total A+ 164 653 164 17 8 24 69 83 54 5 3 121 16 4 .251 .312 .412 .724 110 109
Total A 198 587 131 21 2 20 65 71 41 0 5 127 18 2 .223 .272 .368 .640 84 80
Total R+ 90 195 42 7 2 6 22 22 22 2 0 52 8 1 .215 .301 .364 .665 87 81
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 DC - R+ 1B 15 11 82 6 8 88 0 1.000 95.0 8.34 -0.0 .974
2000 DC - R+ SS 1 1 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 +0.3 1.132
2001 Richmond - A 1B 34 34 277 9 27 287 1 .997 268.2 9.58 -0.6 .960
2001 DC - R+ 1B 48 47 301 14 36 315 0 1.000 334.1 8.48 +0.4 .997
2002 Richmond - A 1B 84 83 566 36 56 607 5 .992 617.0 8.78 -0.7 .969
2003 Richmond - A 1B 68 68 521 29 52 554 4 .993 557.1 8.88 -2.2 .954
2003 Richmond - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2004 Virginia Beach - A+ 1B 76 75 558 31 52 592 3 .995 623.0 8.51 -1.1 .953
2005 Virginia Beach - A+ 1B 58 58 505 35 46 547 7 .987 522.1 9.30 -3.1 .952
2006 Milwaukee - AA 1B 58 58 417 26 38 444 1 .998 484.1 8.23 -3.0 .917
2006 Milwaukee - AA LF 7 7 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 46.0 1.37 -0.6 .848
2007 Charlotte - AAA 1B 1 1 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 9.0 13.00 +0.0 1.002
2009 Minneapolis - AAA 1B 2 1 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 11.0 9.00 +0.1 1.004
2009 Cincinnati BC - AA 1B 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
2009 Minneapolis - AAA LF 17 17 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 161.0 1.68 -0.4 .949
2009 Minneapolis - AAA CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.1 .949
2010 Minneapolis - AAA 1B 2 1 7 0 1 7 0 1.000 11.0 5.73 +0.0 1.004
2010 Minneapolis - AAA LF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 18.0 2.50 -0.4 .951
2010 Louisville - AA LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.0 .957
2011 Minneapolis - AAA 1B 11 9 72 6 9 78 0 1.000 81.0 8.67 +0.5 1.007
2011 Minneapolis - AAA LF 8 6 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 57.0 1.26 -1.3 .863
2012 Louisville - AA 1B 17 16 112 8 5 122 2 .984 136.2 7.90 -2.3 .847
2012 Louisville - AA LF 64 64 81 0 0 84 3 .964 576.2 1.26 -5.7 .897
2013 Minneapolis - AAA 1B 5 5 42 4 2 47 1 .979 40.0 10.35 -0.6 .908
2013 Louisville - AA 1B 4 4 30 0 4 30 0 1.000 29.0 9.31 -0.2 1.011
TOTAL 1B 484 471 3515 205 337 3744 24 .994 3820.2 8.76 -12.9 .953
TOTAL SS 1 1 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 +0.3 1.132
TOTAL LF 101 98 132 0 0 135 3 .978 869.2 1.37 -8.4 .906
TOTAL CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.1 .949
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 2 (5).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (6).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (6); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (6).
08/22/2003 Hits three home runs against the Grand Rapids Racers, going 3-3 with 4 RBI and 4 runs scored!
08/25/2003 Wins the U22 Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (6).
11/07/2004 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (6).
08/15/2005 Wins the U24 Player of the Week Award.
11/11/2005 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
05/25/2006 Was claimed off waivers by Las Vegas while with Washington.
08/29/2006 Was selected to the 2006 PBC Reserve League Two All-Star Game.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
10/16/2007 Wins the 2007 RL1 Platinum Stick Award at DH.
10/19/2007 Finished 3rd in 2007 RL1 Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
06/17/2008 Released by the Las Vegas organization.
12/05/2008 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Blackhawks organization.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
07/20/2009 Wins the AA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
07/24/2010 Goes 5-6 against the Tucson Aztecs, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
07/11/2013 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/02/2013 Released by the Chicago organization.
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