C Kesanori Takahashi #33
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2020
C KESANORI TAKAHASHI #33 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
135 445 79 8 0 6 44 59 183 .178 .275 .236 2 0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 4 5 4 5
Power 4 4 4 4
Eye 6 6 6 6
Avoid K's 3 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 30
Errors: - 55 30
Arm: 50 40 40
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 65 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 60 Left Field: -
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/24/2020 @ NEW Loss, 3-6 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
09/23/2020 @ NEW Loss, 4-17 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/22/2020 @ DET Win, 5-4 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/21/2020 @ DET Loss, 5-12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/2020 @ DET Loss, 1-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/18/2020 QC Loss, 0-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/2020 QC Loss, 3-4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 0
09/15/2020 @ HAM Win, 6-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/14/2020 @ HAM Win, 2-0 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/13/2020 @ HAM Win, 11-2 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 0
PERSONALITY
Simple man who enjoys simple pleasures.
Birthday:09/27/1991
Born in:Shimonoseki, YAM
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,000
Signed Through:2021 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:178 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
SEMI-PRO BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2020 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 135 445 79 8 0 6 44 33 59 183 .178 .275 .236 .511 .246 .058 42
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 135 518 3 0 0 14 5 6 105 14 2 0 100.0 31.4 2.17 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   104 21 1 0 1 5 9 18 40 0 2 0 .202 .320 .240 .560
Versus Right   341 58 7 0 5 39 24 41 143 6 3 3 .170 .261 .235 .495
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   75 14 1 0 1 8 5 9 24 3 0 0 .187 .264 .240 .504
May   79 17 3 0 1 9 7 13 30 0 1 0 .215 .326 .291 .617
June   70 10 0 0 2 8 6 12 29 0 2 1 .143 .277 .229 .506
July   66 10 2 0 1 6 3 9 28 1 1 1 .152 .260 .227 .487
August   87 14 1 0 1 9 7 8 43 2 0 0 .161 .227 .207 .434
September   68 14 1 0 0 4 5 8 29 0 1 1 .206 .299 .221 .519
Spring Training   39 10 2 0 1 2 2 3 15 0 1 0 .256 .310 .385 .694
Last Year   433 90 12 0 16 52 50 72 152 1 17 3 .208 .324 .346 .671
Career   878 169 20 0 22 96 83 131 335 7 22 6 .192 .299 .290 .590
Home   222 37 4 0 2 17 16 19 87 3 3 1 .167 .233 .212 .444
Road   223 42 4 0 4 27 17 40 96 3 2 2 .188 .313 .260 .574
Grass   387 63 5 0 5 34 28 51 163 5 5 2 .163 .261 .214 .475
Turf   58 16 3 0 1 10 5 8 20 1 0 1 .276 .368 .379 .747
Day   137 21 2 0 3 14 10 28 59 2 3 1 .153 .298 .234 .531
Night   308 58 6 0 3 30 23 31 124 4 2 2 .188 .264 .237 .501
As Starter   445 79 8 0 6 44 33 59 183 6 5 3 .178 .275 .236 .511
Close/Late   97 18 1 0 0 9 8 13 40 3 1 0 .186 .274 .196 .470
Inning 1-3   127 19 2 0 1 10 8 16 59 2 2 1 .150 .247 .189 .436
Inning 4-6   165 33 5 0 4 17 11 22 66 0 2 2 .200 .302 .303 .605
Inning 7-9   151 27 1 0 1 17 14 19 58 4 1 0 .179 .264 .205 .470
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
0 Outs   138 22 2 0 2 15 21 21 58 2 4 0 .159 .267 .217 .484
1 Outs   155 26 4 0 2 13 7 17 62 4 1 2 .168 .253 .232 .485
2 Outs   152 31 2 0 2 16 5 21 63 0 0 1 .204 .305 .257 .561
Scoring Position   129 27 4 0 3 38 11 14 50 6 5 1 .209 .280 .310 .590
Bases Empty   228 38 1 0 3 3 21 39 96 0 0 2 .167 .294 .211 .504
Runner on 1st   88 14 3 0 0 3 1 6 37 0 0 0 .159 .213 .193 .406
Runner on 2nd   50 10 0 0 0 4 3 3 18 0 4 0 .200 .245 .200 .445
Runner on 3rd   8 2 0 0 1 3 1 2 5 0 0 1 .250 .455 .625 1.080
Runner on 1st & 2nd   32 9 1 0 1 8 2 2 7 0 0 0 .281 .324 .406 .730
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 4 0 0 0 .200 .333 .300 .633
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   14 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 8 1 1 0 .071 .125 .071 .196
Bases Loaded   15 3 2 0 1 17 4 4 8 5 0 0 .200 .292 .533 .825
Two Strikes   289 38 5 0 2 16 17 29 183 2 0 1 .131 .212 .170 .381
First Pitch   46 6 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 1 3 1 .130 .146 .196 .341
Count 0-1   22 6 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 .273 .261 .364 .625
Count 0-2   49 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 39 0 0 0 .061 .061 .061 .122
Count 1-0   24 5 0 0 1 4 3 0 0 1 1 0 .208 .200 .333 .533
Count 1-1   28 10 0 0 1 6 3 0 0 1 0 0 .357 .345 .464 .809
Count 1-2   82 10 2 0 0 1 1 0 53 0 0 0 .122 .122 .146 .268
Count 2-0   8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
Count 2-1   23 10 1 0 1 7 3 0 0 0 1 0 .435 .435 .609 1.043
Count 2-2   91 11 1 0 2 7 5 0 57 1 0 0 .121 .120 .198 .317
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 1 0 0 0 2 3 16 0 0 0 1 .200 .818 .200 1.018
Full Count   67 14 2 0 0 7 10 29 34 1 0 1 .209 .449 .239 .688
Behind in Count   153 19 4 0 0 6 4 0 92 1 0 0 .124 .123 .150 .274
Ahead in Count   60 19 1 0 2 13 10 30 0 1 2 1 .317 .543 .433 .977
Batting 7th   47 8 1 0 0 4 5 3 22 0 1 0 .170 .220 .191 .411
Batting 8th   249 44 5 0 2 24 15 29 106 4 1 3 .177 .267 .221 .488
Batting 9th   149 27 2 0 4 16 13 27 55 2 3 0 .181 .303 .275 .579
Low Leverage   204 42 4 0 3 12 18 24 83 1 0 2 .206 .294 .270 .564
Medium Leverage   171 24 1 0 1 13 9 26 71 2 3 1 .140 .255 .164 .419
High Leverage   70 13 3 0 2 19 6 8 29 3 2 0 .186 .259 .314 .574
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
2008 St. Louis (R) - R 16 23 82 19 2 1 3 13 9 8 2 1 42 1 0 .232 .312 .390 .702 81 78 0.2
2009 St. Louis (R) - R 17 43 156 36 3 1 11 27 25 19 3 1 55 3 1 .231 .324 .474 .798 100 97 1.1
2010 Nebraska - R+ 18 68 241 58 12 0 13 33 33 16 7 2 101 0 0 .241 .305 .452 .757 95 93 1.1
2011 Lincoln - A 19 7 14 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 5 0 0 .214 .353 .286 .639 75 87 -0.1
2012 Lincoln - A 20 44 134 22 4 1 1 8 12 15 4 0 62 1 0 .164 .268 .231 .499 35 34 -0.6
2013 Lincoln - A 21 48 153 34 5 1 7 20 18 22 4 0 58 2 0 .222 .335 .405 .740 100 103 0.2
2014 Omaha - A+ 22 51 157 34 8 0 3 14 16 32 3 3 65 0 0 .217 .354 .325 .679 87 93 0.7
2014 Salt Lake City - AA 22 27 104 26 8 0 4 17 18 12 0 0 40 0 0 .250 .328 .442 .770 104 106 0.7
2015 Salt Lake City - AA 23 77 260 55 13 1 14 38 36 47 1 0 103 1 0 .212 .334 .431 .765 99 97 1.2
2015 Portland - AAA 23 4 15 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 8 0 0 .067 .176 .067 .243 -33 -31 -0.2
2016 Portland - AAA 24 63 179 32 4 0 4 14 17 28 3 2 74 1 1 .179 .297 .268 .565 53 60 -0.3
2017 Portland - AAA 25 47 54 5 2 0 1 5 6 11 0 0 20 0 0 .093 .246 .185 .431 19 29 -0.2
2018 San Diego - Ammy 26 36 116 31 10 0 4 17 23 29 3 1 44 1 1 .267 .423 .457 .880 130 136 1.2
2019 Allentown - Semi 27 137 433 90 12 0 16 52 50 72 3 1 152 7 0 .208 .324 .346 .671 89 86 2.6
2020 Allentown - Semi 28 135 445 79 8 0 6 44 33 59 3 6 183 2 0 .178 .275 .236 .511 43 42 0.1
Total AAA 114 248 38 6 0 5 20 24 41 3 2 102 1 1 .153 .279 .238 .517 41 48
Total AA 104 364 81 21 1 18 55 54 59 1 0 143 1 0 .223 .333 .434 .767 100 99
Total A+ 51 157 34 8 0 3 14 16 32 3 3 65 0 0 .217 .354 .325 .679 87 93
Total A 99 301 59 10 2 8 29 32 40 8 0 125 3 0 .196 .307 .322 .629 70 72
Total R+ 68 241 58 12 0 13 33 33 16 7 2 101 0 0 .241 .305 .452 .757 95 93
Total SPBC 272 878 169 20 0 22 96 83 131 6 7 335 9 0 .192 .299 .290 .590 66 64
Total ABC 36 116 31 10 0 4 17 23 29 3 1 44 1 1 .267 .423 .457 .880 130 136
Total R 66 238 55 5 2 14 40 34 27 5 2 97 4 1 .231 .320 .445 .765 93 91
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2008 St. Louis (R) - R C 23 23 235 20 2 258 3 .988 200.1 11.46 +0.8 .745 1 32 11 34.4
2009 St. Louis (R) - R C 43 42 456 33 2 489 0 1.000 387.0 11.37 +2.8 1.032 6 47 16 34.0
2010 Nebraska - R+ C 68 66 648 40 3 689 1 .999 578.0 10.71 +1.3 1.252 3 68 18 26.5
2011 Lincoln - A C 4 4 44 4 1 48 0 1.000 36.0 12.00 +0.2 .840 0 3 1 33.3
2011 Lincoln - A 1B 2 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 4.0 11.25 +0.0 .997
2012 Lincoln - A C 32 32 286 20 1 306 0 1.000 281.0 9.80 +0.0 1.136 4 33 10 30.3
2013 Lincoln - A C 13 12 123 9 0 132 0 1.000 108.1 10.97 +0.0 .954 0 18 4 22.2
2013 Lincoln - A 1B 29 28 202 16 20 220 2 .991 238.1 8.23 -2.1 .931
2014 Salt Lake City - AA C 27 27 210 23 2 233 0 1.000 239.0 8.77 -0.3 1.324 0 41 5 12.2
2014 Omaha - A+ C 45 45 414 36 1 451 1 .998 385.2 10.50 -1.2 1.023 3 63 12 19.0
2015 Portland - AAA C 2 2 16 2 1 18 0 1.000 18.0 9.00 -0.1 .000 0 6 2 33.3
2015 Salt Lake City - AA C 56 55 499 50 2 551 2 .996 470.0 10.51 +0.0 1.169 2 71 26 36.6
2015 Salt Lake City - AA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2016 Portland - AAA C 62 62 475 57 0 532 0 1.000 472.0 10.14 +0.3 1.156 1 110 39 35.5
2016 Portland - AAA 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
2017 Portland - AAA C 45 13 146 21 0 167 0 1.000 170.2 8.81 +1.3 3.218 2 20 13 65.0
2018 San Diego - Ammy C 33 33 305 28 0 335 2 .994 290.1 10.32 +0.8 1.129 1 29 13 44.8
2018 San Diego - Ammy 1B 3 3 19 2 2 21 0 1.000 26.0 7.27 -0.2 1.030
2019 Allentown - Semi C 136 135 1080 133 4 1219 6 .995 1200.0 9.10 +3.7 .992 8 149 79 53.0
2019 Allentown - Semi 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2020 Allentown - Semi C 135 135 1133 137 12 1272 2 .998 1185.0 9.65 +4.7 1.009 9 167 82 49.1
TOTAL C 724 686 6070 613 31 6700 17 .997 6021.1 9.99 +14.5 1.074 40 857 331 38.6
TOTAL 1B 37 31 230 18 22 250 2 .992 271.1 8.23 -2.3 .943
PLAYER HISTORY
05/13/2008 Entered the Professional Baseball Circuit as an international amateur free agent from Japan.
08/16/2008 Signed a minor league contract ($750,000 bonus) out of Japan with the St. Louis Lions organization.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 2 (6).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 3 (6).
07/26/2010 Wins the R+ Player of the Week Award.
09/02/2010 Injured (bruised calf),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/03/2010 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/24/2010 Wins the 2010 R+ Great Glove Award at C.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 3 (6).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 4 (6).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 4 (6).
09/14/2013 Injured (sore groin),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 5 (6).
06/13/2014 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for one week.
08/26/2014 Was traded by the St. Louis Lions to the El Paso Diablos, along with 2B Eddie Martinez, in exchange for 1B Andy Kifer and $190,909.
11/20/2014 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 5 (6).
10/17/2015 Wins the 2015 PBC Reserve League Two Championship Cup with the Salt Lake City Coyotes!
11/20/2015 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 5 (6).
08/04/2016 Injured (bruised calf),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/22/2018 Released by the El Paso Diablos.
07/09/2018 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Mexico City Aztecas organization.
11/14/2018 Signed a minor league contract extension with the Mexico City Aztecas organization.
12/06/2018 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 8, 8th overall Pick) by the Allentown Fleetwings from the Mexico City Aztecas.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
07/12/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Semi-Pro Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
07/19/2019 Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/24/2019 Wins the 2019 SPBC ESPC Great Glove Award at C.
11/06/2019 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,000.
11/21/2019 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Allentown Fleetwings development complex.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 6 (6).
10/31/2020 Wins the 2020 SPBC ESPC Great Glove Award at C.
11/13/2020 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
2019 152 9
2020 183 1
Year BB Rank
2019 72 8
2020 59 10
Year SH Rank
2019 17 6
Year SF Rank
2020 6 1
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