Masato Yoshii
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
Final Game: September 11, 2002
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1998 NYM NL 33 P 29 29 171.2 37 14 20 3 2 .919 1.78 1.17 .962 1.85 0.54
1999 NYM NL 34 P 31 29 174.0 17 7 10 0 1 1.000 0.88 0.55 .947 1.72 0.48
2000 COL NL 35 P 29 29 167.1 36 16 20 0 2 1.000 1.94 1.24 .961 1.74 0.48
2001 MON NL 36 P 42 11 113.0 26 5 18 3 1 .885 1.83 0.55 .962 1.75 0.46
2002 MON NL 37 P 31 20 131.1 28 9 19 0 3 1.000 1.92 0.90 .961 1.83 0.48
5 Seasons P 162 118 757.1 144 51 87 6 9 .958 1.64 0.85 .960 1.78 0.49
5 Seasons TOT 162 118 757.1 144 51 87 6 9 .958 1.64 0.85 .918 1.78 0.49

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1998 NYM NL 33 29 27 27 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 NYM NL 34 31 27 29 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 COL NL 35 29 27 27 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 MON NL 36 42 8 39 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 MON NL 37 31 18 29 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Seasons 162 107 151 162 162 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1998 NYM NL 33 749 76% 30% 27 89% 0 13 4 8 20 19 1 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 2 0 6 83%
1999 NYM NL 34 741 77% 27% 9 100% 0 7 0 5 10 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 100%
2000 COL NL 35 747 81% 25% 22 95% 1 16 2 12 19 16 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 6 83%
2001 MON NL 36 508 82% 33% 23 87% 0 5 2 3 18 17 1 3 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 7 57%
2002 MON NL 37 567 80% 34% 19 100% 1 2 0 1 19 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 3 100%
5 Seasons 3312 79% 29% 100 93% 2 43 8 29 86 75 6 6 1 1 4 2 9 2 9 0 26 81%
MLB Averages 74% 29% 93% 85%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

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