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Bob Horner League
7-5-1974
Yoshitaka Kikuya Starting Pitcher
Retired (1962, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.15 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 13-17 Status Retired (1962) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age 45 (OS 46) Date of Birth 08-31-1928
K 235 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(153 games)
IP 283.0
WHIP 1.51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C+
Speed D  Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1957 COL
8
 9
27
27
1
0
0
 0
173.0
 176 92 90 4 78
152
1.47
4.68
1958 STL-NYA
1
 3
6
5
0
0
0
 0
35.1
 37 19 16 0 14
32
1.44
4.08
1961 NYA-FLA
4
 4
47
0
0
0
2
 1
52.0
 61 40 37 1 21
36
1.58
6.40
1962 FLA-DET-SEA
0
 1
6
4
0
0
0
 0
22.2
 30 21 19 0 11
15
1.81
7.54
1974
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
13
 17
86
36
1
0
2
 1
283.0
 304 172 162 5 124
235
1.51
5.15
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Yoshitaka Kikuya has retired from the Seattle Rainiers
1962-09-12The Seattle Rainiers have promoted Yoshitaka Kikuya to the major league team.
1962-06-28The Seattle Rainiers have acquired Yoshitaka Kikuya from the waiver wire. The Seattle Rainiers have waived Pedro Sturdy.
1962-05-30The Detroit Space Goats have waived Yoshitaka Kikuya.
1962-05-02The Detroit Space Goats have promoted Xavier Beauchamp to the major league team. The Detroit Space Goats have designated Yoshitaka Kikuya for assignment.
1962-04-21The Detroit Space Goats have promoted Yoshitaka Kikuya to the major league team. The Detroit Space Goats have designated Jake Carroll for assignment.
1962-04-21The Detroit Space Goats have acquired Yoshitaka Kikuya from the waiver wire.
1962-04-14The Florida Panhandlers have waived Yoshitaka Kikuya.
1962-04-05The Florida Panhandlers have promoted Charlie Hildebrand to the major league team. The Florida Panhandlers have designated Tomoo Tanabe for assignment. The Florida Panhandlers have designated Biddy Bowen for assignment. The Florida Panhandlers have designated Yoshitaka Kikuya for assignment. The Florida Panhandlers have designated Walter Donahue for assignment.
1961-06-08The Florida Panhandlers have acquired Yoshitaka Kikuya from the waiver wire.
1961-05-31The New York Knights have designated Yoshitaka Kikuya for assignment.
1961-05-10The New York Knights have promoted Yoshitaka Kikuya to the major league team.
1958-05-19The New York Knights have promoted Len Cornett to the major league team. The New York Knights have designated Yoshitaka Kikuya for assignment.
1958-05-19The New York Knights have acquired Yoshitaka Kikuya from the waiver wire.
1958-05-12The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have designated Yoshitaka Kikuya for assignment.
1958-04-08The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have acquired Yoshitaka Kikuya from the waiver wire.
1958-03-26The Colorado Mastodons have promoted Joe Barrett to the major league team. The Colorado Mastodons have designated Yoshitaka Kikuya for assignment.
1957-07-28Yoshitaka Kikuya of the Colorado Mastodons is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1957-05-03The Colorado Mastodons have promoted Yoshitaka Kikuya to the major league team.
1956-08-03Trade #1861051 has been completed between the Boston Pops and the Colorado Mastodons. The Colorado Mastodons receive Draft Pick 1957 Round 2 BOS (Yoshitaka Kikuya) from the Boston Pops in exchange for Gene Pisciotta.