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Earl Averill League
4-18-2077
Ichiro Tanaka First Base
Retired (1959, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .310 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .901 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 737 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 10-24-1923
HR 122 Drafted Round 19, Pick 297
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(15 games)
RBI 409
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed D- Bunt B+ Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * (60.6%) SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CHN-CLE
123
282
45
92
17
0
12
33
21
44 2 0
0
0 1
.891
.377
.514
.188
.326
1951 CLE
125
325
53
104
18
0
26
61
35
57 2 0
0
0 1
1.005
.390
.615
.295
.320
1952 CLE
96
267
41
96
23
0
19
57
25
47 2 1
0
0 1
1.076
.417
.659
.300
.360
1953 CLE
107
346
52
97
23
1
19
61
32
63 2 4
0
0 5
.858
.341
.517
.237
.280
1954 CLE
83
209
36
73
13
1
10
51
19
26 1 2
0
0 7
.967
.403
.565
.215
.349
1955 CLE
87
242
32
69
18
0
8
36
27
51 0 3
0
0 7
.812
.353
.459
.174
.285
1956 CLE
126
385
52
126
19
0
18
70
39
65 3 5
0
0 12
.906
.389
.517
.190
.327
1957 CLE
57
130
13
35
6
0
7
17
14
27 0 0
0
0 0
.817
.340
.477
.208
.269
1958 CLE
40
104
11
27
4
0
2
13
11
17 0 1
0
0 4
.683
.328
.356
.096
.260
1959 CLE
36
85
8
18
3
0
1
10
18
18 0 1
0
0 2
.629
.346
.282
.071
.212
Total
880
2375
343
737
144
2
122
409
241
415 12 17
0
0 40
.901
.374
.527
.216
.310
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Ichiro Tanaka has retired from the Cleveland Bombers
1950-04-06The Cleveland Bombers have renamed Heinie Smith to Ichiro Tanaka.
1950-04-06A trade has been completed between the Chicago Gangsters and the Cleveland Bombers. The Cleveland Bombers receive Heinie Smith, Tim Lee, Orlando Maltzberger, Howard Just, Steve Leskanic from the Chicago Gangsters in exchange for Sam Tartabull, Bill Freese, Bob Gross.