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Norichika Aoki    \nor-EETCH-kuh ah-OH-kee\

Norichika Aoki

Position: Rightfielder
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: January 5, 1982 in Hyuga, Miyazaki, Japan
High School: (All Transactions)
Debut: April 6, 2012 (Age 30)   vs. STL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Team: Brewers 2012-2013
2013 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible (team option), 2 yrs/$2.5M (12-13) & 14 team option (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 1.000, Arb Eligible: 2015, Free Agent: 2018 [*],
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
2012 30 MIL NL 151 588 520 81 150 37 4 10 50 30 8 43 55 .288 .355 .433 .787 109 225 6 13 7 5 1 *987 RoY-5
2013 31 MIL NL 44 197 173 27 57 9 0 4 12 6 6 17 11 .329 .402 .451 .853 131 78 2 4 3 0 1 *9
2 Yrs 195 785 693 108 207 46 4 14 62 36 14 60 66 .299 .366 .437 .804 114 303 8 17 10 5 2
162 Game Avg. 162 652 576 90 172 38 3 12 52 30 12 50 55 .299 .366 .437 .804 114 252 7 14 8 4 2

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
2012 30 MIL NL 151 588 12 2 1 5 -5 16 1.7 18 34 3.5 .511 .510 2.8 0.1 29 $1,000,000 *987 RoY-5
2013 31 MIL NL 44 197 12 -3 1 10 -2 18 2.0 6 24 2.6 .546 .513 1.5 0.9 14 $1,250,000 *9
2 Seasons 195 785 24 -0 1 15 -6 34 3.7 24 58 6.1 .519 .511 4.3 1.0 43 $2,250,000

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
2012 30 MIL NL 588 396 85 5.7 105 .304 .288 .267 .355 .333 .433 .423 .787 .756 109 .609 7.7 0.8 .789 .269 .144 15.0
2013 31 MIL NL 197 127 31 6.5 101 .335 .329 .262 .402 .329 .451 .412 .853 .742 131 .677 8.1 0.8 .798 .220 .121 4.8
2 Yrs 785 523 116 5.9 104 .312 .299 .265 .366 .332 .437 .420 .804 .752 114 .628 15.8 1.6 .791 .257 .139 20.2
162 Game Avg. 652 434 96 5.9 104 .312 .299 .265 .366 .332 .437 .420 .804 .752 114 .628 13 1 .791 .257 .139 17

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
2012 30 MIL NL 588 1.7% 9.4% 7.3% 8.7% 34% 1.28 9.5 52.0 10.4 1.24 1.38 78% 16% 5.8% 15%
2013 31 MIL NL 197 2.0% 5.6% 8.6% 6.6% 23% 0.65 15.7 43.3 14.4 1.98 2.03 80% 15% 8.5% 11%
2 Yrs 785 1.8% 8.4% 7.6% 8.2% 31% 1.10 10.5 49.5 11.2 1.39 1.51 79% 15% 6.4% 14%
MLB Averages 2.7% 19.8% 8.0% 7.7% 34% 2.47 4.5 33.4 8.3 0.83 1.12 68% 19% 8.1% 13%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
2012 30 MIL NL 8.4 0.8 636 0.9 11.2 -10.3 1.00 1.6 -0.7 11.1 1.1 0.92 16.3 1.39 22
2013 31 MIL NL 8.1 0.8 215 1.5 4.0 -2.5 .92 1.4 0.2 12.6 1.2 0.86 16.4 1.81 1
2 Yrs 16.5 1.6 851 2.4 15.2 -12.8 .98 3.0 -0.6 23.7 2.3 0.91 32.7 1.41 23

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB OOB1 OOB2 OOB3 OOBHm BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
2012 30 MIL NL 13 0 36% 246 30 8 79% 21 6 9 2 0 0 4 2 7 1 1 1 4 12 40% 21 16 5 4 2 2 18 5 10
2013 31 MIL NL 8 0 31% 113 6 6 50% 4 4 2 0 0 2 2 2 3 1 0 1 1 7 32% 19 12 7 3 3 0 6 4 2
2 Yrs 21 0 35% 359 36 14 72% 25 10 11 2 0 2 6 4 10 2 1 2 5 19 37% 40 28 12 7 5 2 24 9 12

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % DPopp DPs DP% Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
2012 30 MIL NL 588 66% 150 37 6 22 9 0 3 1.39 10 0 8 8 2 4 6 1 10 7 70% 64 6 9% 31 12 39% 261 41 16% 32 17 53% 15 8 53% 0
2013 31 MIL NL 197 62% 57 15 3 1 0 0 0 1.81 4 0 0 3 1 3 1 0 5 3 60% 22 2 9% 8 5 63% 62 11 18% 7 6 86% 3 2 67% 0
2 Yrs 785 65% 207 52 9 23 9 0 3 1.41 14 0 8 11 3 7 7 1 15 10 67% 86 8 9% 39 17 44% 323 52 16% 39 23 59% 18 10 56% 0
MLB Averages 55% 70% 11% 32% 14% 51% 55%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
2012 30 MIL NL 589 2290 3.89 1428 62% 31% 9% 26% 33% 69% 0% 43% 87% 19% 5% 31 0 16% 94 34 10% 60 33 11% -1 0 0
2013 31 MIL NL 197 727 3.69 438 60% 34% 5% 24% 38% 66% 1% 40% 92% 22% 6% 11 0 17% 33 7 11% 21 8 9% 0 0 0
2 Yrs 786 3017 3.84 1866 62% 32% 8% 25% 34% 68% 1% 42% 88% 20% 5% 42 0 16% 127 41 10% 81 41 11% -1 0 0
MLB Averages 3.83 63% 28% 16% 27% 29% 72% 1% 46% 78% 27% 5% 14% 8% 24%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2012 30 151 588 520 81 150 37 4 10 50 30 8 43 55 .288 .355 .433 .787 109 225 6 13 7 5 1
2013 31 195 785 693 108 207 46 4 14 62 36 14 60 66 .299 .366 .437 .804 114 303 8 17 10 5 2

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
2012 30 151 588 520 81 150 37 4 10 50 30 43 55 .288 .355 .433 .787 77 151
2013 31 44 197 173 27 57 9 0 4 12 6 17 11 .329 .402 .451 .853 30 44
2 Yrs 195 785 693 108 207 46 4 14 62 36 60 66 .299 .366 .437 .804 107 195
162 Game Avg. 162 652 576 90 172 38 3 12 52 30 50 55 .299 .366 .437 .804 89 195

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1916 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y
2013 NL  2.6 (7th)

WAR Position Players† s c a p y
2013 NL  2.6 (4th)

Defensive WAR† s c a p y
2013 NL  0.9 (7th)

Batting Average s c a p y
2013 NL  .329 (6th)

On-Base% s c a p y
2013 NL  .402 (5th)

Hits s c a p y
2013 NL  57 (4th)

Stolen Bases s c a p y
2012 NL  30 (9th)

Singles s c a p y
2013 NL  44 (2nd)

Times On Base s c a p y
2013 NL  78 (4th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
2012 NL  13 (4th)
2013 NL  4 (8th)

Caught Stealing s c a p y
2013 NL  6 (1st)

AB per SO s c a p y
2012 NL  9.5 (4th)
2013 NL  15.7 (1st)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
2013 NL  1.5 (10th)

Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
2013 NL  1.4 (8th)

                           

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1945-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 9 (1496), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 1 (2247), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
JAWS Right Field (283rd), 4.1 career WAR/4.1 7yr-peak WAR/4.1 JAWS
Average HOF RF (out of 23) = 70.9 career WAR/42.0 7yr-peak WAR/56.4 JAWS

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
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  5. Pete Scott (960)
  6. Joe Knight (960)
  7. Bert Griffith (960)
  8. Bruce Aven (958)
  9. George Jackson (957)
  10. Jesus Guzman (955)
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  1. Johnny Moore (974)
  2. Danny Taylor (973)
  3. Wayne Nordhagen (971)
  4. Wes Schulmerich (966)
  5. Lyle Mouton (962)
  6. Tommy O'Brien (960)
  7. Pete Scott (960)
  8. Joe Knight (960)
  9. Gibby Brack (959)
  10. Kiddo Davis (958)
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