Player Report for #26 Noburo Sakuma

11-24-2020

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P Noburo Sakuma #26

Age: 35

Bats: R

Throws: R

Morale: Normal

G	GS	Rec	SV	ERA	IP	HA	HR	BB	K	WHIP
0	0	0-0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.00

	Overall	Potential
Stuff
Movement
Control

Pitching Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Stuff	28	26	29	30
Movement	57	56	58	59
Control	54	49	57	55

Pitch Ratings
Pitch	Current	Potential
Fastball	32	32
Curveball	26	31
Changeup	9	13

Other Pitching Ratings
Velocity	84-86 Mph
Stamina	33
Suggested Role	Strictly BP
Groundball Percentage	64 %
Hold Runners	76
Defense	43

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	8
Stealing Ability:	2
Baserunning Inst.:	7
Sacrifice Bunt:	29
Bunt for Hit:	1

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	17
Loyalty:	71
Desire for Winning:	66
Greed:	34
Intelligence:	85
Work Ethic:	45

Noburo Sakuma
Birthday:	09-25-1985
Born in:	Susaki (Kochi)
Nationality:	Japanese
Height:	6' 7"
Weight:	232 lbs
Local Popularity:	Unknown
National Pop.:	Unknown

Status
Contract:	None, Free Agent
Salary:	-
Signed Through:	-
Major Service:	6 Years, 71 Days
Service This Yr:	None
40-Man Service:	12 Years, 49 Days
Pro Service:	16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:	Out of option years
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	-

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
2012 Hanshin - NPB	26	59	0	4	5	0	4.92	82.1	80	56	45	10	47	52	0	0	1.54	.275	3.1
2013 Hanshin - NPB	27	61	0	2	3	0	5.27	82.0	92	53	48	12	44	54	0	0	1.66	.309	-0.9
2014 Orix - NPB	28	31	0	2	3	2	5.36	42.0	50	28	25	7	17	20	0	0	1.60	.305	-0.7
2015 Seibu - NPB	29	11	1	0	1	0	9.00	13.0	19	13	13	2	6	5	0	0	1.92	.347	-6.0
Total NPB		162	1	8	12	2	5.38	219.1	241	150	131	31	114	131	0	0	1.62	.298	-4.5

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
2011 Campustown - AA	25	4	0	1	1	0	7.72	4.2	4	7	4	0	4	3	0	0	1.71	.250	-1.6
2015 Seibu - AAA	29	29	0	3	1	0	2.87	31.1	30	13	10	1	18	24	0	0	1.53	.315	6.7
2016 Seibu - AAA	30	21	0	2	0	0	2.52	25.0	24	9	7	0	5	15	0	0	1.16	.293	6.8
2017 Seibu - AAA	31	31	0	2	0	1	4.76	39.2	46	24	21	4	8	29	0	0	1.36	.323	-0.7
2018 Seibu - AAA	32	41	0	6	4	5	2.98	54.1	51	18	18	4	21	37	0	0	1.33	.281	12.3
2019 Chunichi - AAA	33	7	0	1	0	0	2.08	8.2	10	3	2	1	3	5	0	0	1.50	.346	3.4
Total TTWBAA		4	0	1	1	0	7.72	4.2	4	7	4	0	4	3	0	0	1.71	.250	-1.6
Total NGN		129	0	14	5	6	3.28	159.0	161	67	58	10	55	110	0	0	1.36	.304	28.6

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
2011 Campustown - AA	P	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	4.2	0.00
2012 Hanshin - ML	P	59	0	2	18	0	21	1	.952	82.1	2.19
2013 Hanshin - ML	P	61	0	0	11	1	13	2	.846	82.0	1.21
2014 Orix - ML	P	31	0	3	2	0	5	0	1.000	42.0	1.07
2015 Seibu - ML	P	11	1	3	6	1	9	0	1.000	13.0	6.23
2015 Seibu - AAA	P	29	0	3	2	0	5	0	1.000	31.1	1.44
2016 Seibu - AAA	P	21	0	2	9	2	11	0	1.000	25.0	3.96
2017 Seibu - AAA	P	31	0	2	6	0	9	1	.889	39.2	1.82
2018 Seibu - AAA	P	41	0	3	10	0	13	0	1.000	54.1	2.15
2019 Chunichi - AAA	P	7	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	8.2	1.04

Player History
09-05-2010	Signed a 0-year minor league contract with the Ludington Lumberjaxxx organization.
01-01-2011	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 32 (31); Movement: 48 (64); Control: 48 (60).
06-05-2011	Released by the Ludington organization.
10-26-2011	Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $1,510,000 with the Hanshin Golden Lions organization.
01-01-2012	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 34 (31); Movement: 48 (62); Control: 49 (55).
01-01-2013	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 32 (31); Movement: 49 (54); Control: 49 (52).
10-31-2013	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $604,000 through arbitration.
11-23-2013	Was traded by the Hanshin Golden Lions to the Orix Evaders in exchange for 3B S. Mizutani.
01-01-2014	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 32 (31); Movement: 49 (51); Control: 50 (52).
04-14-2014	Injured (back spasms), out for 2 weeks.
10-28-2014	Was traded by the Orix Evaders to the Seibu Czars in exchange for CF T. Takeda.
10-30-2014	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $483,200 through arbitration.
01-01-2015	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (31); Movement: 48 (50); Control: 50 (52).
09-04-2015	Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $1,449,600 with the Seibu Czars organization.
01-01-2016	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 38 (38); Movement: 54 (57); Control: 51 (53).
10-02-2016	Won the 2016 Nippon Baseball Ni-Gun League Round 1 with the Seibu Crawdads!
01-01-2017	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 38 (38); Movement: 55 (56); Control: 55 (55).
01-01-2018	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 38 (38); Movement: 53 (53); Control: 58 (58).
05-10-2018	Was selected to the 2018 Nippon Baseball Ni-Gun League All-Star Game.
09-15-2018	Suspended 10 games after ejection following a brawl.
11-04-2018	Released by the Seibu organization.
01-01-2019	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 36 (37); Movement: 57 (57); Control: 56 (56).
03-01-2019	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chunichi Plainsmen organization.
05-30-2019	Released by the Chunichi organization.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	G	Rank
2012	59	10
2013	61	9

Year	WP	Rank
2012	8	6

Year	RA	Rank
2012	59	10
2013	61	9

Year	SHO	Rank
2012	0	9
2013	0	7
2014	0	8
2015	0	8