C Motoki Sakamoto #63
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
12/16/2024
C MOTOKI SAKAMOTO #63 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 6 6 5 6
Power 2 2 2 2
Eye 4 5 4 5
Avoid K's 4 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 2 1
Arm: 9 6 6
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 4 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 7 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
03/29/2024 @ NJ Win, 7-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/19/2024 MAN Win, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
03/18/2024 @ KUR Win, 8-3 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
03/11/2024 @ MAN Win, 6-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
01/06/2024 @ NAU Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
01/05/2024 @ QUE Loss, 11-14 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 0
03/10/2024 @ CHU Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/09/2024 @ CIE Loss, 6-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/08/2024 @ CIE Loss, 1-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/07/2024 @ WIN Loss, 0-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very Low
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:High
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:Very High
Work Ethic:Low
Birthday:07/15/1992
Born in:Kobe, HYO
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 8"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 115 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 7 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
LEAGUE OF THE RISING SUN 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 2 7 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 .286 .286 .714 1.000 .418 .429 169
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0.0 1.4 7.71 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Spring Training   7 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000
Last Year   7 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000
Career   514 100 10 0 1 32 28 12 146 2 6 3 .195 .217 .220 .436
MINARAI DOUMEI 2019 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 35 94 29 4 0 2 15 12 10 14 .309 .393 .415 .807 .358 .106 110
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 24 109 3 1 0 1 2 0 39 6 0 0 0.0 16.2 6.45 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   6 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 .500 .625 .500 1.125
Career   1164 319 58 1 7 138 118 82 219 8 28 15 .274 .328 .344 .671
Grass   6 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 .500 .625 .500 1.125
Day   4 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .750 .800 .750 1.550
Night   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
As Starter   6 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 .500 .625 .500 1.125
JAPANESE TRIPLE A 2020 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 50 135 29 5 1 1 11 20 12 32 .215 .279 .289 .568 .255 .074 41
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 29 151 0 0 0 3 4 0 39 7 0 0 0.0 11.1 2.66 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   38 4 2 0 0 1 3 5 9 0 1 0 .105 .209 .158 .367
Career   135 29 5 1 1 11 20 12 32 0 4 0 .215 .279 .289 .568
Grass   38 4 2 0 0 1 3 5 9 0 1 0 .105 .209 .158 .367
Day   21 3 2 0 0 1 2 4 6 0 1 0 .143 .280 .238 .518
Night   17 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .059 .111 .059 .170
As Starter   37 4 2 0 0 1 3 5 8 0 1 0 .108 .214 .162 .376
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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
2012 Seoul - LRS-JPN 19 120 416 79 9 0 0 24 24 7 2 1 123 0 0 .190 .207 .212 .418 17 13 -1.8
2013 Shin Seiki - LRS-JPN 20 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 -0.1
2018 Hyakujuu - LRS-JPN 25 28 87 19 1 0 0 7 3 5 1 1 19 0 0 .218 .266 .230 .496 32 34 -0.2
2021 Kawaguchi - LRS-JPN 28 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 100 0.0
2023 Kawaguchi - LRS-JPN 30 2 7 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000 154 169 0.1
Total LRS-JPN 154 514 100 10 0 1 32 28 12 3 2 146 0 0 .195 .217 .220 .436 20 19 -2.1
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
2010 Chiben HS - HS 17 29 99 29 14 0 0 12 14 3 0 0 24 0 0 .293 .314 .434 .748 83 71 0.0
2011 Chiben HS - HS 18 29 86 24 8 1 0 9 14 4 1 0 27 0 0 .279 .319 .395 .714 75 67 0.0
2011 Ranma - A 18 19 54 9 6 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 9 0 0 .167 .193 .278 .471 46 45 0.0
2013 Kyoto - AAA 20 91 322 91 17 0 1 45 31 13 3 2 60 0 0 .283 .315 .345 .659 76 78 0.0
2014 Sentai - A 21 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 .250 .750 118 154 0.0
2014 Gojira - AAA 21 18 45 10 3 0 1 5 7 9 2 0 8 0 0 .222 .375 .356 .731 102 106 0.0
2014 Kyoto - AAA 21 47 148 49 7 1 1 19 16 13 3 2 23 0 0 .331 .392 .412 .804 114 116 0.0
2014 Total - AAA 21 65 193 59 10 1 2 24 23 22 5 2 31 0 0 .306 .387 .399 .786 0 0 0.0
2015 Gojira - AAA 22 62 213 55 10 0 1 22 18 13 1 1 38 0 0 .258 .303 .319 .622 71 72 0.0
2016 Sentai - A 23 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 10 5 0.0
2016 Gojira - AAA 23 51 172 35 6 0 1 15 15 10 1 2 38 0 0 .203 .249 .256 .504 39 39 0.0
2017 Sentai - A 24 51 147 41 9 0 1 16 17 24 4 1 32 0 0 .279 .392 .361 .753 96 103 0.0
2017 Gojira - AAA 24 24 81 21 4 0 0 9 10 8 1 1 21 0 0 .259 .330 .309 .638 73 80 0.0
2018 Gojira - AAA 25 24 89 29 7 0 0 8 9 6 1 0 17 0 0 .326 .375 .404 .779 106 115 0.0
2019 Namuko - AAA 26 35 94 29 4 0 2 15 12 10 3 0 14 0 0 .309 .393 .415 .807 108 110 0.0
2020 Namuko - AAA 27 50 135 29 5 1 1 11 20 12 0 0 32 0 0 .215 .279 .289 .568 41 41 0.0
Total MD-JPN AAA 352 1164 319 58 1 7 138 118 82 15 8 219 0 0 .274 .328 .344 .671 81 83
Total RK-JPN A 77 210 52 15 0 1 20 20 28 4 2 41 0 0 .248 .344 .333 .678 83 88
Total NK-JPN HS 58 185 53 22 1 0 21 28 7 1 0 51 0 0 .286 .316 .416 .732 79 69
Total JAP AAA 50 135 29 5 1 1 11 20 12 0 0 32 0 0 .215 .279 .289 .568 41 41
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2014 Gojira - MD-JPN AAA 21 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
2017 Sentai - RK-JPN A 24 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
2021 Kawaguchi - LRS-JPN 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total LRS-JPN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0
Total MD-JPN AAA 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0
Total RK-JPN A 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2010 Chiben HS - HS C 28 27 213 20 0 244 11 .955 238.1 8.80 +0.2 .000 1 24 7 29.2
2011 Ranma - A C 18 15 88 6 0 94 0 1.000 142.0 5.96 -0.1 .000 2 15 5 33.3
2011 Chiben HS - HS C 27 24 169 18 0 190 3 .984 213.1 7.89 -0.2 .000 3 32 9 28.1
2011 Ranma - A CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.1 27.00 0.0 .000
2012 Seoul - INT C 120 120 638 65 3 711 8 .989 1055.2 5.99 +2.1 .000 4 94 34 36.2
2013 Kyoto - AAA C 91 89 592 56 4 657 9 .986 784.1 7.44 +3.4 1.067 5 96 33 34.4
2013 Shin Seiki - INT C 1 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 8.0 11.25 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2014 Gojira - AAA C 17 13 100 6 0 106 0 1.000 121.2 7.84 -0.4 .995 1 11 2 18.2
2014 Kyoto - AAA C 47 45 327 24 4 356 5 .986 408.0 7.74 +0.5 1.130 6 48 13 27.1
2014 Sentai - A C 1 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 9.0 9.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2014 Gojira - AAA SS 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.0 1.002
2015 Gojira - AAA C 59 58 346 42 1 393 5 .987 517.0 6.75 -0.2 .953 4 60 23 38.3
2015 Gojira - AAA 1B 3 0 7 0 1 7 0 1.000 7.0 9.00 +0.1 1.046
2016 Gojira - AAA C 49 47 343 18 0 369 8 .978 411.2 7.89 +0.4 1.029 2 33 9 27.3
2016 Sentai - A C 4 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 13.1 6.75 -0.1 .000 0 2 0 0.0
2016 Gojira - AAA 1B 6 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 5.2 6.35 0.0 .000
2016 Gojira - AAA SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Gojira - AAA C 21 19 129 9 1 139 1 .993 169.0 7.35 +0.2 1.020 0 9 2 22.2
2017 Sentai - A C 20 9 103 7 0 113 3 .973 109.2 9.03 -0.2 .891 0 9 3 33.3
2017 Gojira - AAA 1B 3 3 29 0 8 29 0 1.000 27.0 9.67 -0.6 .801
2017 Sentai - A 1B 22 21 117 8 16 130 5 .962 188.1 5.97 -1.7 .891
2017 Sentai - A 3B 8 8 8 7 0 16 1 .938 68.0 1.99 -0.4 .956
2018 Gojira - AAA C 24 24 138 13 1 152 1 .993 206.2 6.58 +1.5 1.345 2 15 6 40.0
2018 Hyakujuu - INT C 28 24 159 17 3 180 4 .978 216.0 7.33 +0.3 1.004 2 11 5 45.5
2019 Namuko - AAA C 27 24 143 9 0 154 2 .987 219.0 6.25 +0.1 .890 0 14 5 35.7
2020 Namuko - AAA C 38 29 248 14 2 265 3 .989 281.0 8.39 +0.5 1.019 2 19 8 42.1
2021 Kawaguchi - INT C 3 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 4.2 11.57 -0.2 .000 0 2 0 0.0
2023 Kawaguchi - INT C 2 2 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 17.0 7.94 -0.0 .000 0 1 0 0.0
TOTAL C 625 572 3786 324 19 4173 63 .985 5145.1 7.19 +8.0 1.029 34 495 164 33.1
TOTAL 1B 34 24 157 8 25 170 5 .971 228.0 6.51 -2.2 .886
TOTAL 3B 8 8 8 7 0 16 1 .938 68.0 1.99 -0.4 .956
TOTAL SS 2 2 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 +0.0 1.002
TOTAL CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.1 27.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
11/03/2009 Joined the Chiben HS Namami Samurai.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (47); Power: 3 (13); Eye: 8 (31).
06/10/2010 Won the 2010 Nihon Koyaren Koshien with the Chiben HS Namami Samurai!
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 1 (5); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 1 (4).
06/02/2011 Released by the Chiben HS Namami Samurai.
06/17/2011 Signed a minor league contract with the Seoul Crushers organization.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 2 (4).
12/04/2012 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $46,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 2 (5).
03/02/2013 Was traded by the Seoul Crushers to the Shin Seiki Evas, along with SP Misao Kodo, a 2nd draft pick, a 4th draft pick, a 8th draft pick, a 9th draft pick, a 10th draft pick, in exchange for C Cisco Salinas, SP Marat Mushtak, $3,500,000.
05/20/2013 Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 3 weeks.
10/08/2013 Wins the 2013 MD-JPN AAA MD-JPN AAA Glove Wizard Award at C.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 4 (6).
07/06/2014 Was traded by the Shin Seiki Evas to the Hyakujuu Shinkansen, along with SP Takuma Ikarashi, RF Tamuramaro Fujii, SP Motoki Matsuura, in exchange for SP Jesús Luna, SP Norm Hawk, a 1st draft pick, a 3rd draft pick, $8,000,000.
09/26/2014 Won the 2014 Minarai Doumei Sun & Moon Unification with the Gojira Godziras!
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 5 (6).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 5 (5).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 5 (6).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 5 (5).
08/15/2018 Injured (fractured foot), out for 4 weeks.
09/11/2018 Injured (intercostal strain), out for one week.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 5 (5).
01/03/2019 Got claimed off waivers by Niihama-shi while with Hyakujuu.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
11/26/2020 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (5).
03/04/2021 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kawaguchi Federals organization.
11/08/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $492,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (5).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (5).
09/24/2023 Injured (elbow contusion), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (5).
04/16/2024 Released by the Kuwana Steel Dragons.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
2012 123 3
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