#9 Go Wakabayashi, Catcher, 36 yrs, Oakland Athletics
Saturday, 10/18/1982 |
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| Go Wakabayashi
10/10/1946
36
Japan
6"1
215
Catcher
R
R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
4 / 6 (Popular)
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Normal
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1.0 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1982
11 Year(s), 27 Days (1919 total Days)
5 Day(s)
19 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talent | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .964 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1966 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | YOM |
| 1968 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | YOM |
| 1969 | 58 | 172 | 45 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 3 | .262 | .326 | .419 | .745 | YOM |
| 1970 | 140 | 459 | 121 | 33 | 7 | 14 | 76 | 76 | 61 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 9 | 6 | .264 | .347 | .458 | .804 | YOM |
| 1971 | 144 | 473 | 95 | 23 | 8 | 14 | 73 | 62 | 65 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 11 | 4 | .201 | .297 | .372 | .669 | YOM HIR |
| 1972 | 143 | 476 | 131 | 28 | 4 | 22 | 99 | 92 | 85 | 2 | 8 | 34 | 11 | 9 | .275 | .382 | .489 | .871 | HIR,PL |
| 1973 | 148 | 473 | 133 | 29 | 8 | 25 | 94 | 91 | 92 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 9 | 7 | .281 | .398 | .535 | .933 | HIR,PL |
| 1974 | 155 | 598 | 147 | 26 | 7 | 21 | 93 | 83 | 62 | 3 | 7 | 39 | 8 | 8 | .246 | .316 | .418 | .734 | HIR OAK |
| 1975 | 84 | 243 | 58 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 44 | 48 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .239 | .321 | .436 | .758 | OAK NYA |
| 1976 | 137 | 453 | 91 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 55 | 44 | 40 | 1 | 8 | 35 | 1 | 0 | .201 | .263 | .283 | .546 | NYA |
| 1977 | 13 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .233 | .222 | .455 | NYA MIN |
| 1979 | 40 | 79 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .274 | .367 | .641 | MIN |
| 1980 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .471 | .471 | .941 | 1.412 | MIN CHN |
| 1981 | 91 | 348 | 64 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 34 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 9 | 3 | .184 | .221 | .259 | .479 | CHN OAK |
| Total | 1166 | 3833 | 917 | 188 | 40 | 129 | 620 | 568 | 478 | 14 | 49 | 285 | 62 | 40 | .239 | .322 | .410 | .732 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1966, AA | 131 | 496 | 127 | 10 | 4 | 41 | 74 | 82 | 68 | 78 | 8 | 6 | .256 | .343 | .540 | .883 |
| 1967, AA | 131 | 492 | 132 | 18 | 3 | 29 | 84 | 62 | 72 | 85 | 16 | 8 | .268 | .359 | .494 | .853 |
| 1968, AAA | 124 | 410 | 93 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 59 | 49 | 41 | 51 | 7 | 4 | .227 | .295 | .393 | .687 |
| 1969, AAA | 75 | 259 | 68 | 11 | 2 | 18 | 48 | 46 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .263 | .302 | .529 | .831 |
| 1977, AAA | 31 | 44 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .318 | .439 | .727 | 1.166 |
| 1978, AAA | 22 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .176 | .176 | .353 | .529 |
| 1979, AAA | 18 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .345 | .424 | .793 | 1.217 |
| 1980, AAA | 62 | 109 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 2 | .303 | .358 | .642 | 1.000 |
| 1982, AAA | 60 | 92 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 0 | .185 | .242 | .228 | .471 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1975 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .217 | .143 | .360 |
| 1976 | 13 | 47 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .265 | .319 | .584 |
| 1980 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Total | 21 | 69 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .247 | .261 | .507 |
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Traded from Oakland to New York (A) on 3/3/1975 (Going to OAK: RF Brom Garrett, P Louis Washkansky, P Alonso Aybar, C Jerry Eisentraut, P Ron Maki. Going to NYA: DH Go Wakabayashi)...
Traded from New York (A) to Minnesota on 3/5/1977 (Going to NYA: P Charles Arcola, P Bernardo Ramirez, SS Burt Blades, RF Stanley Epstein. Going to MIN: C Go Wakabayashi)...
Released by Minnesota on 4/4/1980...
Injured on 7/4/1980 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 4 days...
Traded from Chicago (N) to Oakland on 2/28/1981 (Going to OAK: C Go Wakabayashi, RF Scott Taylor. Going to CHN: P Jeff Mangum, LF Cody Staggers)...
Drove in 7 runs against Washington on 6/5/1981...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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OBP
1973 - .398 - 10th
| SLG
1973 - .535 - 7th
| OPS
1973 - .933 - 8th
| RBI
1972 - 99 - 9th
| BB
1973 - 92 - 10th
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