P Hiroki Kuroda #20
Age: 51 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/06/1969
P HIROKI KURODA #20 - AGE: 51 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 2 2 2 3
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 8 8 8 7
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 4 4
Slider 3 3
Curveball 2 2
Sinker 3 5
Splitter 4 4
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 85-87 Mph
Stamina 7
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 7
Defense 6
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 10
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Stands in a corner in a crowded bar.
Birthday:02/10/1918
Born in:Osaka, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 167 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 56 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1949, 11th Pick in Round 8
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1950 Pittsburgh - FORT 32 13 13 8 5 0 3.17 102.1 103 41 36 6 23 40 6 2 1.23 .276 3.54 2.9 151
1950 Chicago - FORT 32 16 16 11 3 0 4.42 130.1 142 67 64 10 30 62 7 1 1.32 .298 3.51 3.4 102
1950 Total - FORT 32 29 29 19 8 0 3.87 232.2 245 108 100 16 53 102 13 3 1.28 .288 3.52 6.4 120
1951 Arizona - FORT 33 31 31 13 9 0 3.75 232.2 236 102 97 23 44 73 12 4 1.20 .261 4.03 4.0 116
1952 Arizona - FORT 34 22 22 7 10 0 3.69 165.2 178 78 68 8 42 57 7 0 1.33 .286 3.46 3.5 110
1953 Arizona - FORT 35 25 25 10 9 0 5.75 173.2 227 116 111 20 51 65 10 0 1.60 .326 4.46 2.0 75
1954 Detroit - FORT 36 34 34 16 11 0 3.19 262.1 232 105 93 21 63 92 18 2 1.12 .237 3.85 4.7 132
1955 Milwaukee - FORT 37 6 6 2 3 0 4.38 49.1 53 26 24 7 7 15 3 0 1.22 .258 4.35 0.6 99
1955 Arizona - FORT 37 11 11 7 3 0 3.61 84.2 85 38 34 11 13 28 7 1 1.16 .255 4.11 1.3 118
1955 Total - FORT 37 17 17 9 6 0 3.90 134.0 138 64 58 18 20 43 10 1 1.18 .256 4.20 2.0 111
1956 Baltimore - FORT 38 17 17 6 9 0 5.04 119.2 133 71 67 11 38 35 5 0 1.43 .284 4.28 1.6 85
1956 Arizona - FORT 38 14 14 5 5 0 3.91 96.2 111 49 42 7 23 35 3 0 1.39 .301 3.74 1.9 109
1956 Total - FORT 38 31 31 11 14 0 4.53 216.1 244 120 109 18 61 70 8 0 1.41 .291 4.04 3.5 95
1957 Arizona - FORT 39 18 18 3 11 0 5.14 112.0 142 68 64 12 13 26 2 0 1.38 .307 4.09 1.6 81
1958 Arizona - FORT 40 13 13 3 6 0 4.76 79.1 104 48 42 8 25 22 0 0 1.63 .325 4.51 0.7 87
Total FORT 220 220 91 84 0 4.15 1608.2 1746 809 742 144 372 550 80 10 1.32 .281 3.96 28.3 108
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 FIP WAR ERA+
1953 Phoenix - AAA 35 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 9.0 7 0 0 0 3 11 1 1 1.11 .333 2.02 0.5 999
1955 Wisconsin - AAA 37 3 3 2 1 0 2.00 27.0 18 6 6 2 3 34 3 0 0.78 .250 2.63 1.0 223
1957 Phoenix - AAA 39 1 1 0 1 0 4.50 8.0 7 4 4 0 1 8 1 0 1.00 .333 2.06 0.4 102
1958 Reno - AAA 40 5 5 2 3 0 6.19 36.1 48 26 25 7 8 17 2 0 1.54 .313 5.93 -0.0 75
Total MAAA 10 10 5 5 0 3.92 80.1 80 36 35 9 15 70 7 1 1.18 .300 4.00 231.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1950 Chicago - FORT 32 2 2 0 1 0 2.12 17.0 11 4 4 1 6 4 1 0 1.00 .185 0.00 0.0 0
1951 Arizona - FORT 33 1 1 0 0 0 2.45 7.1 8 2 2 1 1 5 0 0 1.23 .280 0.00 0.0 0
1954 Detroit - FORT 36 1 1 1 0 0 2.00 9.0 8 2 2 0 2 5 1 0 1.11 .276 0.00 0.0 0
1955 Arizona - FORT 37 1 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.80 .375 0.00 0.0 0
1956 Arizona - FORT 38 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.00 .222 0.00 0.0 0
Total FORT 6 4 1 1 0 2.68 37.0 32 12 11 2 9 14 2 0 1.11 .240 3.37 191.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1950 Pittsburgh - MLB P 13 13 6 12 0 21 3 .857 102.1 1.58 -0.3 .841
1950 Chicago - MLB P 16 16 9 14 1 25 2 .920 130.1 1.59 +0.5 .966
1951 Arizona - MLB P 31 31 12 38 1 52 2 .962 232.2 1.93 +1.5 1.008
1952 Arizona - MLB P 22 22 5 45 2 50 0 1.000 165.2 2.72 +1.9 1.038
1953 Arizona - MLB P 25 25 5 22 0 29 2 .931 173.2 1.40 -0.4 .922
1954 Detroit - MLB P 34 34 16 29 2 47 2 .957 262.1 1.54 +0.3 .972
1955 Milwaukee - MLB P 6 6 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 49.1 1.46 +0.6 1.260
1955 Arizona - MLB P 11 11 5 7 2 13 1 .923 84.2 1.28 +0.2 1.050
1956 Baltimore - MLB P 17 17 5 22 0 27 0 1.000 119.2 2.03 +1.2 1.052
1956 Arizona - MLB P 14 14 3 14 3 17 0 1.000 96.2 1.58 +0.4 1.052
1957 Arizona - MLB P 18 18 7 14 1 22 1 .955 112.0 1.69 +0.3 1.034
1958 Arizona - MLB P 13 13 6 16 1 23 1 .957 79.1 2.50 +0.6 1.114
TOTAL P 220 220 81 239 13 334 14 .958 1608.2 1.79 +6.9 1.007
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1949 Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8).
04/29/1950 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/04/1950 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Arizona Diamondbacks with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/01/1950 Wins the FORT NL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/17/1950 Was selected to the 1950 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
06/17/1950 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for RF Lemmie Miller, LF Joe Caffie.
07/01/1950 Wins the FORT NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/01/1950 Wins the FORT NL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/24/1950 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Arizona Diamondbacks with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/18/1950 Wins the 1950 FORT NL Rookie of the Year Award.
10/29/1950 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (8).
01/26/1951 Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Arizona Diamondbacks (Round 8, Pick 6, 118th overall pick).
05/12/1951 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/10/1951 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/16/1951 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/27/1951 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 0 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/27/1951 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $600,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 9 (9).
03/03/1952 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 5 days.
05/09/1952 Injured (Strained forearm), out for 6 weeks.
07/19/1952 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/13/1952 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,750,000 through arbitration.
12/05/1952 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $18,750,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8).
03/03/1953 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
05/16/1953 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/28/1953 Injured (Tender elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/08/1953 Injured (Rotator cuff strain), out for 4-5 weeks.
07/14/1953 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Albuquerque Blues with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/03/1953 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/25/1953 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
10/02/1953 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/15/1953 Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Detroit Tigers, along with SP Jon Lester, CF Dave Moates, in exchange for SP Greg Maddux, SP Brett Cecil, RF Elmer Valo.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8).
03/14/1954 Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for one week.
06/23/1954 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days.
06/29/1954 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/03/1954 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/24/1954 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/28/1954 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/30/1954 Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award.
10/30/1954 Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for $1.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8).
03/21/1955 Injured (Rotator cuff strain), out for 7 weeks.
07/01/1955 Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Arizona Diamondbacks, along with 1B Eddie Robinson, in exchange for 1B Ron Fairly.
07/09/1955 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/19/1955 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 4 weeks.
09/17/1955 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 6 days.
10/29/1955 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days.
11/01/1955 Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Baltimore Orioles, along with LF Leon Wagner, RP Reggie Cleveland, in exchange for 1B Chris Duncan, SP Chan Ho Park, SP Bill Monbouquette.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 9 (9).
07/01/1956 Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for SP Don Schwall, 2B Chris W Smith.
07/06/1956 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/24/1956 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,200,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
11/26/1956 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,400,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 9 (9).
04/01/1957 Injured (Rotator cuff strain), out for 5-6 weeks.
05/31/1957 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
07/17/1957 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/04/1957 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/24/1957 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 9 (9).
04/10/1958 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 6 days.
05/19/1958 Injured (Rotator cuff strain), out for 6 weeks.
06/23/1958 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
08/14/1958 Injured (Oblique strain), out for one week.
11/03/1958 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1951 31 8
1954 34 2
Year W Rank
1950 19 3
1954 16 8
Year Win. % Rank
1950 .704 2
1951 .591 10
1954 .593 10
Year IP Rank
1951 232.2 9
1954 262.1 7
Year BF Rank
1954 1075 10
Year HRA Rank
1951 23 7
Year WP Rank
1951 7 3
1953 7 10
1954 7 4
Year ERA Rank
1950 3.87 9
1951 3.75 10
1954 3.19 7
Year BABIP Rank
1951 .261 6
1954 .237 3
Year WHIP Rank
1950 1.28 6
1951 1.20 4
1954 1.12 5
Year K/BB Rank
1950 1.92 5
1951 1.66 6
Year RA/9 Rank
1950 11.68 7
1951 10.99 4
1954 10.26 6
Year HR/9 Rank
1950 0.62 5
1952 0.43 5
Year H/9 Rank
1951 9.13 9
1954 7.96 4
Year BB/9 Rank
1950 2.05 3
1951 1.70 3
1952 2.28 7
1953 2.64 7
1954 2.16 9
Year QS Rank
1951 17 10
1954 19 7
Year QSP Rank
1950 .517 10
Year CG Rank
1950 13 9
1951 12 6
1954 18 4
1955 10 9
Year CGP Rank
1950 .448 8
1951 .387 8
1954 .529 8
Year SHO Rank
1950 3 2
1951 4 1
1954 2 7
1955 1 8
Year GB% Rank
1950 0.54 2
1951 0.52 2
1952 0.53 7
Year WAR Rank
1950 6.4 4
1954 4.2 8
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