 |  | 10-03-2011 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | LF Kenzaburo Sato #38 |  | |  | | Age: 31 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good | |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | SB | | | 130 | 508 | 132 | 28 | 3 | 26 | 77 | 49 | 100 | .260 | .327 | .480 | 2 | | | | Overall | Potential | | Contact |  |  | | Gap |  |  | | Power |  |  | | Eye |  |  | | Avoid K's |  |  |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Contact | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | | | Gap | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | | | Power | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | | | Eye | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | | | Avoid K's | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| | | Fielding Ratings | | Catcher | Infield | Outfield | | Range: | - | 1 | 6 | | Errors: | - | 1 | 8 | | Arm: | 1 | 1 | 9 | | Turn DP: | - | 1 | - | | Ability: | 1 | - | - |
| | Position Ratings | | Pitcher: | - | Shortstop: | - | | Catcher: | - | Left Field: | 9 | | 1st Base: | 1 | Center Field: | 4 | | 2nd Base: | - | Right Field: | 8 | | 3rd Base: | - | | | | | | | |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 4 | | Stealing Ability: | 3 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 4 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 7 | | Bunt for Hit: | 5 | | | |
| | | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Vs. | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | 10-02-2011 | @ LUP | Win, 6-2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 10-01-2011 | @ LUP | Win, 5-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | | 09-30-2011 | @ LUP | Loss, 2-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-28-2011 | @ EDO | Loss, 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | | 09-27-2011 | @ EDO | Loss, 5-7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-26-2011 | @ EDO | Loss, 9-10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 09-25-2011 | FY | Loss, 6-7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 09-24-2011 | FY | Win, 6-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 09-23-2011 | FY | Loss, 4-13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-21-2011 | NAH | Loss, 1-7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | 2 | | Loyalty: | 7 | | Desire for Winning: | 4 | | Greed: | 9 | | Intelligence: | 3 | | Work Ethic: | 8 | |
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| | Kenzaburo Sato | | Birthday: | 02-08-1980 | | Born in: | Toyoake (Aichi) | | Nationality: | Japanese | | Height: | 5' 10" | | Weight: | 210 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Unknown | | National Pop.: | Unknown |
| Status | | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Salary: | $6,701,574 | | Signed Through: | 2011 Season | | Major Service: | 9 Years, 134 Days | | Service This Yr: | 155 Days | | 40-Man Service: | 11 Years, 33 Days | | Pro Service: | 11 Years | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Option Years: | Out of option years | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | - | |
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| League of the Rising Sun 2011 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 130 | 508 | 132 | 28 | 3 | 26 | 77 | 73 | 49 | 100 | .260 | .327 | .480 | .808 | .753 | .220 | 23.7 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 130 | 565 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 244 | 57 | 2 | 3 | 40.0 | 77.9 | 5.29 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 138 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 26 | 25 | 13 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .268 | .340 | .529 | .869 | | Versus Right | | 370 | 95 | 24 | 2 | 16 | 51 | 48 | 36 | 79 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .257 | .323 | .462 | .785 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | This Week | | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 1.200 | | Last Week | | 26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .115 | .148 | .308 | .456 | | May | | 98 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .214 | .257 | .367 | .624 | | June | | 96 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .378 | .552 | .930 | | July | | 107 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 21 | 23 | 17 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .308 | .413 | .692 | 1.104 | | August | | 94 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .266 | .317 | .426 | .742 | | September | | 104 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .265 | .356 | .621 | | October | | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .444 | .667 | | Spring Training | | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .600 | | Last Year | | 387 | 109 | 17 | 3 | 19 | 51 | 53 | 40 | 65 | 2 | 10 | 5 | .282 | .355 | .488 | .843 | | 2 Years Ago | | 123 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 27 | 2 | 24 | 1 | .236 | .333 | .439 | .772 | | Career | | 1176 | 308 | 61 | 7 | 54 | 166 | 157 | 117 | 231 | 8 | 43 | 11 | .262 | .332 | .463 | .796 | | Home | | 255 | 64 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 40 | 37 | 22 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .251 | .316 | .498 | .814 | | Road | | 253 | 68 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 37 | 36 | 27 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .269 | .339 | .462 | .802 | | Grass | | 508 | 132 | 28 | 3 | 26 | 77 | 73 | 49 | 100 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .260 | .327 | .480 | .808 | | Day | | 167 | 50 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 30 | 18 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .299 | .371 | .551 | .922 | | Night | | 341 | 82 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 49 | 43 | 31 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .240 | .306 | .446 | .752 | | Close/Late | | 105 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .238 | .319 | .467 | .786 | | Inning 1-3 | | 174 | 43 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .247 | .320 | .402 | .722 | | Inning 4-6 | | 167 | 40 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 27 | 15 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .240 | .306 | .437 | .744 | | Inning 7-9 | | 156 | 46 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 34 | 25 | 15 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .295 | .358 | .609 | .967 | | Extra Innings | | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .333 | .545 | .879 | | 0 Outs | | 166 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 31 | 36 | 17 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .289 | .366 | .590 | .956 | | 1 Outs | | 169 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 36 | 27 | 20 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .326 | .497 | .823 | | 2 Outs | | 173 | 41 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .237 | .290 | .358 | .649 | | Scoring Position | | 118 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 50 | 17 | 12 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .220 | .289 | .441 | .730 | | Bases Empty | | 303 | 85 | 18 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 44 | 30 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .347 | .502 | .849 | | Runner on 1st | | 87 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .241 | .313 | .460 | .772 | | Runner on 2nd | | 47 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .170 | .235 | .277 | .512 | | Runner on 3rd | | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .261 | .263 | .524 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 25 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .345 | .560 | .905 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .273 | .300 | .573 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .300 | .750 | 1.050 | | Bases Loaded | | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .455 | 1.222 | 1.677 | | Two Strikes | | 233 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 23 | 100 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .159 | .238 | .270 | .509 | | First Pitch | | 70 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .343 | .347 | .686 | 1.033 | | Count 0-1 | | 44 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .841 | 1.341 | | Count 0-2 | | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .241 | .345 | .586 | | Count 1-0 | | 53 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .358 | .358 | .566 | .925 | | Count 1-1 | | 40 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .350 | .350 | .750 | 1.100 | | Count 1-2 | | 82 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .122 | .133 | .207 | .340 | | Count 2-0 | | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .217 | .435 | .652 | | Count 2-1 | | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .219 | .500 | .719 | | Count 2-2 | | 82 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .195 | .190 | .329 | .520 | | Count 3-0 | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .870 | 1.333 | 2.203 | | Count 3-1 | | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .611 | .600 | 1.211 | | Full Count | | 40 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .100 | .438 | .225 | .662 | | Behind in Count | | 155 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .252 | .256 | .413 | .669 | | Ahead in Count | | 121 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .289 | .416 | .545 | .962 |
| | 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 | VORP | | 2007 Evansville - AAA | 27 | 77 | 202 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 31 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 0 | .257 | .338 | .406 | .744 | 8.0 | | 2009 Gojira - AAA | 29 | 102 | 307 | 97 | 24 | 1 | 9 | 40 | 36 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .428 | .489 | .917 | 42.9 | | Total GBB AAA | | 77 | 202 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 31 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 0 | .257 | .338 | .406 | .744 | 8.0 | | Total MD-JPN AAA | | 102 | 307 | 97 | 24 | 1 | 9 | 40 | 36 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .428 | .489 | .917 | 42.9 |
| | Player History | | 01-02-2007 | Drafted in the 2007 inaugural draft (Round 29, Pick 12, 684th overall Pick) by the Crystal Lake Sandgnats. | | 06-02-2007 | Injured (fractured nose), out for 2 weeks. | | 11-08-2007 | Released by the Crystal Lake organization. | | 12-14-2007 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $385,000 with the Hyakujuu Mighty Mecha organization. | | 01-01-2008 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 36 (36); Power: 48 (48); Eye: 48 (48). | | 11-30-2008 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $385,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2009 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (54); Power: 51 (51); Eye: 40 (40). | | 04-25-2009 | Injured (strained Achilles tendon), day-to-day for 6 days. | | 07-22-2009 | Was selected to the 2009 Minarai Doumei All-Star Game. | | 11-23-2009 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $385,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2010 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 42 (42); Power: 46 (46); Eye: 43 (43). | | 06-07-2010 | Was traded by the Hyakujuu Shinkansen to the Seoul Crushers, along with SP Y. Chouda, a 2nd draft pick, a 4th draft pick, in exchange for RF H. Wada, a 5th draft pick, a 6th draft pick. | | 11-26-2010 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,701,574 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2011 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). | | 04-03-2011 | Injured (calf strain), out for 3 weeks. | | 07-25-2011 | Wins the LRS-JPN BBG Player of the Week Award. | | 07-31-2011 | Was selected to the 2011 League of the Rising Sun All-Star Game. | |
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