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Masato Yoshii    \mah-SAH-toh yo-SHEE\

Masato Yoshii

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: April 20, 1965 in Osaka, Japan
High School: Minoshima (Wakayama, JP)
Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Mets in 1998. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 5, 1998 (Age 32)
Teams (by GP): Expos/Mets/Rockies 1998-2002
Agents: Don Nomura [*]
Final Game: September 11, 2002 (Age 37)
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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
1998 33 NYM NL 29 59 48 3 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 27 .063 .118 .083 .201 -45 4 0 0 8 0 0 1
1999 34 NYM NL 31 61 55 1 9 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 16 .164 .164 .164 .327 -15 9 3 0 6 0 0 1
2000 35 COL NL 29 64 50 4 9 1 0 1 8 1 0 2 13 .180 .212 .260 .472 8 13 3 0 12 0 0 1
2001 36 MON NL 42 19 16 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .125 .176 .125 .301 -20 2 0 0 2 0 0 1
2002 37 MON NL 31 44 35 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 13 .057 .154 .086 .240 -35 3 2 1 5 0 0 1
5 Yrs 162 247 204 10 25 3 0 1 13 1 1 9 76 .123 .164 .152 .316 -20 31 8 1 33 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 247 204 10 25 3 0 1 13 1 1 9 76 .123 .164 .152 .316 -20 31 8 1 33 0 0
NYM (2 yrs) 60 120 103 4 12 1 0 0 5 0 1 3 43 .117 .142 .126 .268 -29 13 3 0 14 0 0
MON (2 yrs) 73 63 51 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 20 .078 .161 .098 .259 -30 5 2 1 7 0 0
COL (1 yr) 29 64 50 4 9 1 0 1 8 1 0 2 13 .180 .212 .260 .472 8 13 3 0 12 0 0

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
1998 33 NYM NL 29 59 -12 0 0 0 8 -4 -0.4 2 -2 -0.4 .487 .498 -0.4 -0.0 -2 $1,075,000 1
1999 34 NYM NL 31 61 -10 -1 -0 0 9 -2 -0.2 2 -0 -0.2 .494 .499 -0.2 0.0 -0 $2,000,000 1
2000 35 COL NL 29 64 -9 0 -0 0 10 1 0.1 2 3 0.1 .504 .501 0.1 -0.0 3 $3,000,000 1
2001 36 MON NL 42 19 -3 -0 0 0 3 -0 -0.0 1 0 -0.0 .499 .500 -0.0 -0.0 0 1
2002 37 MON NL 31 44 -7 0 -0 0 6 -1 -0.1 1 0 -0.1 .496 .499 -0.1 0.0 0 $300,000 1
5 Seasons 162 247 -41 -0 -1 0 36 -6 -0.7 8 2 -0.7 .496 .499 -0.6 -0.0 2 $6,375,000
NYM (2 yrs) 60 120 -22 -1 -0 0 17 -6 -0.6 4 -2 -0.6 .491 .498 -0.6 -0.0 -2 $3,075,000
MON (2 yrs) 73 63 -10 0 -0 0 9 -2 -0.2 2 0 -0.2 .498 .500 -0.2 -0.0 0 $300,000
COL (1 yr) 29 64 -9 0 -0 0 10 1 0.1 2 3 0.1 .504 .501 0.1 -0.0 3 $3,000,000

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
1998 33 NYM NL 59 53 1 0.5 107 .143 .063 .268 .118 .338 .083 .422 .201 .760 -45 .016 -10.3 -1.0 .156 .083 .021
1999 34 NYM NL 61 56 1 0.5 113 .231 .164 .272 .164 .347 .164 .438 .327 .785 -15 .012 -9.8 -0.9 .160 -.018 .000
2000 35 COL NL 64 56 3 1.4 137 .222 .180 .301 .212 .382 .260 .492 .472 .874 8 .083 -8.4 -0.8 .364 .140 .080 1.0
2001 36 MON NL 19 16 1 1.7 112 .222 .125 .270 .176 .341 .125 .442 .301 .783 -20 .118 -3.0 -0.3 .214 .063 .000
2002 37 MON NL 44 40 1 0.7 110 .091 .057 .269 .154 .344 .086 .429 .240 .772 -35 .026 -7.2 -0.7 .200 .114 .029
5 Yrs 247 221 7 0.8 117 .189 .123 .277 .164 .352 .152 .446 .316 .799 -20 .036 -38.7 -3.7 .218 .074 .029 1.0
162 Game Avg. 247 221 7 0.8 117 .189 .123 .277 .164 .352 .152 .446 .316 .799 -20 .036 -38.7 -3.7 .218 .074 .029 1
NYM (2 yrs) 120 109 2 0.5 110 .200 .117 .270 .142 .343 .126 .431 .268 .773 -29 .014 -20.1 -1.9 .158 .029 .010
MON (2 yrs) 63 56 2 1.0 111 .129 .078 .269 .161 .343 .098 .433 .259 .776 -30 .048 -10.2 -1.0 .204 .098 .020
COL (1 yr) 64 56 3 1.4 137 .222 .180 .301 .212 .382 .260 .492 .472 .874 8 .083 -8.4 -0.8 .364 .140 .080 1.0

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1999 34 NYM NL NLDS ARI W 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 34 NYM NL NLCS ATL L 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Yr (2 Series) 3 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLDS 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLCS 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0

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
1998 33 NYM NL 59 0.0% 45.8% 5.1% 1.7% 33% 9.00 1.8 16.0 1.86 4.20 36% 17% 0.0% 14%
1999 34 NYM NL 61 0.0% 26.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.4 27.5 3.63 11.67 64% 11% 0.0% 0%
2000 35 COL NL 64 1.6% 20.3% 3.1% 3.1% 22% 6.50 3.8 50.0 6.3 1.85 5.14 56% 14% 9.1% 15%
2001 36 MON NL 19 0.0% 36.8% 5.3% 0.0% 0% 7.00 2.3 1.25 2.33 47% 18% 0.0% 25%
2002 37 MON NL 44 0.0% 29.6% 6.8% 2.3% 50% 4.33 2.7 1.86 3.50 50% 15% 0.0% 0%
5 Yrs 247 0.4% 30.8% 3.6% 1.6% 16% 8.44 2.7 204.0 15.7 2.15 5.00 51% 14% 2.9% 10%
MLB Averages 2.9% 16.8% 9.0% 8.0% 34% 1.87 5.3 31.1 7.4 0.73 1.07 70% 23% 7.9% 13%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1998 33 NYM NL -10.3 -1.0 60 -0.7 0.4 -1.1 .92 -1.0 0.2 -7.9 -0.8 0.85 -10.5 0
1999 34 NYM NL -9.8 -0.9 63 -0.5 0.5 -1.0 .84 -0.8 0.2 -10.0 -0.9 0.96 -10.1 0
2000 35 COL NL -8.4 -0.8 65 -0.5 0.8 -1.3 1.02 -0.8 0.3 -10.7 -0.9 1.05 -10.4 0
2001 36 MON NL -3.0 -0.3 19 -0.3 0.1 -0.4 .80 -0.3 -0.1 -3.4 -0.3 0.87 -3.7 0
2002 37 MON NL -7.2 -0.7 46 -0.7 0.2 -0.9 .87 -0.6 -0.1 -8.3 -0.8 1.00 -7.1 0
5 Yrs -38.7 -3.7 253 -2.8 2.0 -4.7 .91 -3.6 0.5 -40.2 -3.7 0.96 -41.7 0

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
1998 33 NYM NL 0 0 50% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1999 34 NYM NL 1 0 11% 12 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 35 COL NL 1 0 30% 14 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2001 36 MON NL 0 0 0% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 37 MON NL 1 0 33% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
5 Yrs 3 0 27% 48 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 17% 2 2 0 2 2 0 2 1 1

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
1998 33 NYM NL 59 24% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 100% 8 0 0% 12 2 17% 28 3 11% 0 0 2 1 50% 0
1999 34 NYM NL 61 10% 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 86% 13 3 23% 17 6 35% 40 4 10% 2 2 100% 3 2 67% 0
2000 35 COL NL 64 20% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 13 12 92% 20 3 15% 23 8 35% 62 7 11% 7 2 29% 4 2 50% 0
2001 36 MON NL 19 21% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 67% 5 0 0% 5 0 0% 12 0 0% 2 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
2002 37 MON NL 44 14% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 63% 11 2 18% 13 1 8% 30 1 3% 5 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
5 Yrs 247 17% 25 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 1 0 1 0 0 39 33 85% 57 8 14% 70 17 24% 172 15 9% 16 4 25% 11 5 45% 0
MLB Averages 53% 75% 11% 34% 15% 53% 56%

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
1998 33 NYM NL 59 207 3.51 156 75% 31% 21% 29% 19% 69% 0% 52% 69% 34% 5% 3 0 7% 4 0 5% 3 1 19% 0 0 0
1999 34 NYM NL 61 197 3.23 154 78% 25% 14% 32% 29% 75% 0% 59% 81% 48% 2% 1 0 5% 3 1 2% 1 1 31% 0 0 0
2000 35 COL NL 64 184 2.88 144 78% 13% 19% 34% 34% 88% 0% 68% 78% 73% 0% 0 0 3% 2 1 2% 1 0 38% 0 0 0
2001 36 MON NL 19 67 3.53 48 72% 29% 23% 25% 23% 71% 0% 51% 68% 37% 5% 1 0 5% 1 0 5% 1 0 14% 0 0 0
2002 37 MON NL 44 168 3.82 113 67% 22% 19% 35% 24% 78% 0% 52% 76% 48% 2% 1 0 14% 6 3 2% 1 0 15% 0 0 0
5 Yrs 247 823 3.33 615 75% 23% 19% 32% 26% 77% 0% 57% 76% 50% 2% 6 0 6% 16 5 3% 7 2 24% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.73 62% 26% 15% 27% 32% 74% 2% 45% 80% 30% 5% 16% 9% 28%

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
1998 33 29 59 48 3 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 27 .063 .118 .083 .201 -45 4 0 0 8 0 0
1999 34 60 120 103 4 12 1 0 0 5 0 1 3 43 .117 .142 .126 .268 -29 13 3 0 14 0 0
2000 35 89 184 153 8 21 2 0 1 13 1 1 5 56 .137 .165 .170 .334 -16 26 6 0 26 0 0
2001 36 131 203 169 8 23 2 0 1 13 1 1 6 63 .136 .166 .166 .331 -16 28 6 0 28 0 0
2002 37 162 247 204 10 25 3 0 1 13 1 1 9 76 .123 .164 .152 .316 -20 31 8 1 33 0 0

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
1998 33 29 59 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 27 .000 .059 .000 .059 0 29
1999 34 31 59 53 1 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 .132 .132 .132 .264 1 31
2000 35 29 63 49 3 8 1 0 1 6 1 2 13 .163 .196 .245 .441 2 29
2001 36 42 19 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .000 .059 .000 .059 0 42
2002 37 31 44 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 13 .000 .103 .000 .103 0 31
5 Yrs 162 244 201 4 15 1 0 1 7 1 9 76 .075 .118 .095 .213 3 162
162 Game Avg. 162 244 201 4 15 1 0 1 7 1 9 76 .075 .118 .095 .213 3 162

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