1B Hitomaro 'Rusinski' Takemura #19
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2026
1B HITOMARO 'RUSINSKI' TAKEMURA #19 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
43 159 37 7 1 6 18 22 38 .233 .328 .403 0 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
BABIP 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 5 6 5 5
Gap 6 6 6 6
Power 6 6 6 6
Eye 8 8 8 8
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 50
Errors: - 60 55
Arm: 20 40 45
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: 40
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/27/2026 @ HOU Win, 8-3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/23/2026 SEA Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/22/2026 SEA Loss, 2-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/2026 SEA Win, 3-0 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/20/2026 SEA Win, 11-6 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
08/16/2026 @ SD Win, 7-0 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
08/15/2026 @ SD Loss, 6-7 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 0
08/14/2026 @ SD Win, 10-9 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 0
08/13/2026 @ SD Win, 7-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
08/02/2026 @ SF Loss, 0-14 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
PERSONALITY
Hitomaro is super smart.
High: Baseball IQ
Birthday:05/29/1995
Born in:Kawasaki, KAN
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,000,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:9 Years, None
Service This Yr:158 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 43 159 37 7 1 6 18 17 22 38 .233 .328 .403 .730 .329 .170 102
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 43 184 1 0 0 6 1 1 64 14 0 1 0.0 20.5 4.22 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   47 12 2 1 3 6 7 7 8 0 0 1 .255 .364 .532 .896
Versus Right   112 25 5 0 3 12 10 15 30 1 1 0 .223 .312 .348 .661
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   19 7 1 0 2 3 4 3 3 0 1 0 .368 .455 .737 1.191
May   53 13 4 0 4 9 8 6 10 1 0 0 .245 .317 .547 .864
July   51 11 1 0 0 4 1 6 10 0 0 0 .216 .298 .235 .534
August   36 6 1 1 0 2 4 7 15 0 0 1 .167 .318 .250 .568
Spring Training   72 23 1 1 3 6 12 7 27 1 0 0 .319 .375 .486 .861
Last Year   305 98 17 2 9 47 46 47 63 4 1 0 .321 .407 .479 .886
2 Years Ago   190 49 12 2 7 31 28 15 40 0 0 1 .258 .316 .453 .768
Career   982 265 53 7 39 143 147 135 219 7 2 5 .270 .359 .457 .816
Home   85 17 4 0 1 11 4 8 14 1 0 1 .200 .274 .282 .556
Road   74 20 3 1 5 7 13 14 24 0 1 0 .270 .386 .541 .927
Grass   59 17 3 1 5 6 13 11 19 0 1 0 .288 .400 .627 1.027
Turf   100 20 4 0 1 12 4 11 19 1 0 1 .200 .283 .270 .553
Day   100 22 2 1 3 11 11 14 25 1 0 1 .220 .319 .350 .669
Night   59 15 5 0 3 7 6 8 13 0 1 0 .254 .343 .492 .835
As Starter   159 37 7 1 6 18 17 22 38 1 1 1 .233 .328 .403 .730
Close/Late   27 6 2 0 1 2 2 5 11 0 0 0 .222 .344 .407 .751
Inning 1-3   63 14 3 0 1 3 5 7 14 0 1 1 .222 .310 .317 .627
Inning 4-6   55 13 2 1 4 10 8 4 9 1 0 0 .236 .283 .527 .811
Inning 7-9   40 10 2 0 1 5 4 11 15 0 0 0 .250 .412 .375 .787
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   59 18 2 1 4 6 9 9 12 0 1 1 .305 .406 .576 .982
1 Outs   50 6 3 0 0 2 2 5 16 1 0 0 .120 .196 .180 .376
2 Outs   50 13 2 0 2 10 6 8 10 0 0 0 .260 .362 .420 .782
Scoring Position   37 8 1 0 0 12 1 3 10 1 1 0 .216 .268 .243 .512
Bases Empty   93 24 6 1 6 6 15 15 19 0 0 1 .258 .367 .538 .905
Runner on 1st   29 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 9 0 0 0 .172 .273 .172 .445
Runner on 2nd   12 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Runner on 3rd   3 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 3 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .667 1.167
Bases Loaded   3 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 3 1 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Two Strikes   86 17 3 0 3 9 10 15 38 1 0 1 .198 .320 .337 .658
First Pitch   20 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Count 0-1   13 4 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .615 .923
Count 0-2   15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 .133 .133 .133 .267
Count 1-0   6 5 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .833 .833 1.667 2.500
Count 1-1   13 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .154 .385 .538
Count 1-2   25 8 1 0 3 3 5 0 5 0 0 0 .320 .320 .720 1.040
Count 2-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   8 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Count 2-2   22 5 1 0 0 3 3 0 12 1 0 1 .227 .250 .273 .523
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   11 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 .182 .400 .182 .582
Full Count   24 2 1 0 0 3 2 15 12 0 0 0 .083 .436 .125 .561
Behind in Count   53 14 2 0 4 5 6 0 14 0 0 0 .264 .264 .528 .792
Ahead in Count   27 10 1 1 1 4 4 7 0 0 0 0 .370 .500 .593 1.093
Batting Leadoff   39 8 3 1 1 3 3 4 9 0 0 1 .205 .295 .410 .706
Batting 2nd   53 16 3 0 5 11 11 6 9 1 1 0 .302 .367 .642 1.008
Batting 4th   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Batting 5th   60 12 1 0 0 4 2 11 20 0 0 0 .200 .324 .217 .541
Low Leverage   75 19 5 0 4 7 10 12 19 0 0 0 .253 .356 .480 .836
Medium Leverage   59 11 1 1 1 3 5 9 12 0 1 1 .186 .304 .288 .592
High Leverage   25 7 1 0 1 8 2 1 7 1 0 0 .280 .296 .440 .736
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
2023 Los Angeles - PBC 28 88 328 81 17 2 17 47 56 51 3 2 78 6 7 .247 .352 .466 .818 123 123 2.0
2024 Los Angeles - PBC 29 51 190 49 12 2 7 31 28 15 1 0 40 2 1 .258 .316 .453 .768 106 105 0.8
2025 Los Angeles - PBC 30 80 305 98 17 2 9 47 46 47 0 4 63 7 7 .321 .407 .479 .886 140 139 1.8
2026 Los Angeles - PBC 31 43 159 37 7 1 6 18 17 22 1 1 38 0 1 .233 .328 .403 .730 102 102 0.6
Total PBC 262 982 265 53 7 39 143 147 135 5 7 219 15 16 .270 .359 .457 .816 122 121 5.3
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Los Angeles - Pro 2B 13 11 27 35 7 63 1 .984 98.2 5.66 -0.5 .975
2023 Los Angeles - Pro LF 71 70 114 0 0 117 3 .974 621.2 1.65 -3.7 .942
2023 Los Angeles - Pro RF 7 7 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 64.0 0.42 -1.1 .749
2024 Los Angeles - Pro 2B 37 36 60 83 11 145 2 .986 310.0 4.15 -0.4 .967
2024 Los Angeles - Pro RF 13 12 29 1 0 30 0 1.000 109.2 2.46 -2.3 .874
2025 Los Angeles - Pro 1B 4 0 5 1 1 6 0 1.000 6.1 8.53 +0.0 1.012
2025 Los Angeles - Pro 2B 56 56 115 116 22 233 2 .991 470.2 4.42 -4.4 .968
2025 Los Angeles - Pro LF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 25.0 1.80 -0.1 1.012
2025 Los Angeles - Pro RF 23 21 29 0 0 31 2 .935 196.1 1.33 -2.4 .875
2026 Los Angeles - Pro 2B 42 42 51 72 16 126 3 .976 360.0 3.08 -0.9 .962
TOTAL 1B 4 0 5 1 1 6 0 1.000 6.1 8.53 +0.0 1.012
TOTAL 2B 148 145 253 306 56 567 8 .986 1239.1 4.06 -6.2 .967
TOTAL LF 74 73 119 0 0 122 3 .975 646.2 1.66 -3.8 .944
TOTAL RF 43 40 61 1 0 64 2 .969 370.0 1.51 -5.8 .867
PLAYER HISTORY
11/20/2022 Entered the Professional Baseball Circuit as a free agent from Japan.
11/30/2022 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $8,500,000 with the Los Angeles Knights organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8).
08/07/2023 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/04/2023 Injured (bruised forearm),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (8).
06/06/2024 Injured (strained medial collateral ligament),out for 6-7 weeks.
09/17/2024 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
07/28/2025 Wins the PBC WC Player of the Week Award.
09/14/2025 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
03/22/2026 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
05/22/2026 Injured (strained oblique),out for 6-7 weeks.
08/01/2026 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/27/2026 Injured (high ankle sprain),out for 5 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2023 88 1
Year HR Rank
2023 17 9
Year R Rank
2023 56 10
Year BB Rank
2023 51 2
2025 47 9
Year SF Rank
2025 4 6
Year EBH Rank
2023 36 7
Year AVG Rank
2025 .321 7
Year OBP Rank
2025 .407 5
Year RC/27 Rank
2025 7.27 10
Year ISO Rank
2023 .220 9
Year wOBA Rank
2025 .387 8
Year OPS Rank
2025 .886 9
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