 |  | 10-06-2009 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | P Yugoro Sakai #15 |  | |  | | Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great | |
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| G | GS | Rec | SV | ERA | IP | HA | HR | BB | K | WHIP | | | | | 30 | 30 | 16-6 | 0 | 4.38 | 168.1 | 189 | 17 | 59 | 97 | 1.47 | | | | | | Overall | Potential | | Stuff |  |  | | Movement |  |  | | Control |  |  |
| | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Stuff | 43 | 33 | 51 | 48 | | Movement | 38 | 39 | 38 | 39 | | Control | 48 | 48 | 48 | 51 |
| | | Pitch Ratings | | Pitch | Current | Potential | | Changeup | 50 | 58 | | Splitter | 48 | 51 | | Cutter | 47 | 51 | | | | | | | | |
| | Other Pitching Ratings | | Velocity | 90-92 Mph | | Stamina | 28 | | Suggested Role | Starter | | Groundball Percentage | 50 % | | Hold Runners | 23 | | Defense | 39 |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 3 | | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 7 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 28 | | Bunt for Hit: | 3 | | | |
| | | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Vs. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | 10-04-2009 | FD | Loss, 2-4 | X | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | Loss | | 09-29-2009 | NIP | Win, 6-4 | X | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | Win | | 09-22-2009 | @ TOH | Loss, 3-5 | X | 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | Loss | | 09-17-2009 | @ HAN | Win, 4-3 | X | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | Win | | 09-11-2009 | CHI | Win, 6-4 | X | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | Win | | 09-05-2009 | @ YAK | Loss, 8-9 | X | 0.2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | | | 08-31-2009 | @ NIP | Win, 9-4 | X | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | Win | | 08-26-2009 | @ FD | Win, 14-2 | X | 6.1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Win | | 08-20-2009 | CHU | Win, 6-3 | X | 6.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Win | | 08-15-2009 | @ CHI | Win, 5-0 | X | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | Win | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | 10 | | Loyalty: | 60 | | Desire for Winning: | 60 | | Greed: | 100 | | Intelligence: | 81 | | Work Ethic: | 23 | |
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| | Yugoro Sakai | | Birthday: | 03-09-1977 | | Born in: | Aomori (Aomori) | | Nationality: | Japanese | | Height: | 6' 0" | | Weight: | 188 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Unknown | | National Pop.: | Unknown |
| Status | | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Salary: | $350,000 | | Signed Through: | 2009 Season | | Major Service: | 4 Years, 74 Days | | Service This Yr: | 177 Days | | 40-Man Service: | 4 Years, 139 Days | | Pro Service: | 8 Years | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Arbitration eligible in offseason | | Option Years: | 1 option year left | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | - | |
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| Nippon Professional Baseball League 2009 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 30 | 30 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 4.38 | 168.1 | 189 | 91 | 82 | 17 | 59 | 97 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 12 | 40.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 13.79 | 10.10 | 5.19 | 3.15 | 4.72 | 1.47 | 30.5 | .311 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 261 | 79 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 37 | 24 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .303 | .370 | .437 | .807 | | | | | vs. RHB | 406 | 110 | 19 | 1 | 12 | 54 | 35 | 64 | 4 | 2 | 5 | .271 | .333 | .411 | .745 | | | |
| | Nippon Professional Baseball League 2009 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | This Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | | | Last Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | | | April | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.96 | 16.1 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 7 | | | May | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3.71 | 34.0 | 42 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 17 | | | June | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.90 | 30.0 | 26 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 19 | | | July | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.74 | 24.2 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 13 | | | August | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.87 | 37.2 | 37 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 17 | | | September | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.84 | 20.2 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 20 | | | October | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | | | Spring Training | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | 12.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | | | Career | 30 | 30 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 4.38 | 168.1 | 189 | 91 | 82 | 17 | 59 | 97 | | | Home | 12 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4.41 | 67.1 | 78 | 36 | 33 | 5 | 26 | 49 | | | Road | 18 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 4.37 | 101.0 | 111 | 55 | 49 | 12 | 33 | 48 | | | Grass | 27 | 27 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 4.43 | 150.1 | 171 | 82 | 74 | 16 | 54 | 93 | | | Turf | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.00 | 18.0 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 4 | | | Night | 30 | 30 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 4.38 | 168.1 | 189 | 91 | 82 | 17 | 59 | 97 | |
| | Nippon Baseball Ni-Gun League 2009 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 12.00 | 7.50 | 3.00 | 4.50 | 2.80 | 1.33 | 0.6 | .263 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .444 | .667 | | | | | vs. RHB | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .375 | .417 | .792 | | | |
| | Nippon Baseball Ni-Gun League 2009 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | | | Career | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | | | Road | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | | | Turf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | | | Day | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| | Career Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 2009 Seibu - NPB | 32 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 4.38 | 168.1 | 189 | 91 | 82 | 17 | 59 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 1.47 | .311 | 30.5 | | Total NPB | | 30 | 30 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 4.38 | 168.1 | 189 | 91 | 82 | 17 | 59 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 1.47 | .311 | 30.5 |
| | Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 2009 Seibu - AAA | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.33 | .263 | 0.6 | | Total NGN | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.33 | .263 | 0.6 |
| | Player History | | 03-16-2009 | Was traded by the Saskatoon Legends to the Seibu Lions, along with CF J. Andrews, 2B E. Pérez, C T. Mensah, MR Y. Lehman, MR J. González, MR L. Ortega, MR C. Flowers, C H. Takeuchi, 2B H. Joe, $5,000,000, in exchange for MR S. Maeda, SP T. Iwasaki. | | 07-12-2009 | Was selected to the 2009 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game. | | 09-01-2009 | Wins the NPB JPL Pitcher of the Month Award. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 2009 | .727 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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