Choji Murata

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 171lb (180cm, 77kg)

Born: November 27, 1949 in Toyoda-gun, Japan jp

Died: November 11, 2022 in Tokyo, Japan

High School: Fukuyama Denpa Kogyo HS (Japan)

Full Name: Choji Murata

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1968	18	-7.8	Tokyo	JPPL	Fgn		0	1	.000	3.86	3.86	3	0	1	0	0		7.0	8	3	3	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	29	1.286	10.3	0.0	1.3	6.4	5.00
1969	19	-6.4	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		6	8	.429	3.57	3.94	37	20	3	5	5		146.1	110	64	58	11	80	2	90	2	0	5	615	1.298	6.8	0.7	4.9	5.5	1.13
1970	20	-5.0	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		5	6	.455	4.78	5.81	21	12	5	2	0		79.0	76	51	42	7	43	2	48	3	0	3	351	1.506	8.7	0.8	4.9	5.5	1.12
1971	21	-4.9	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		12	8	.600	3.33	3.80	43	27	9	8	1		194.1	183	82	72	25	61	1	122	7	0	9	813	1.256	8.5	1.2	2.8	5.7	2.00
1972	22	-4.5	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		3	3	.500	6.46	6.65	16	5	6	0	0		46.0	56	34	33	10	22	0	30	3	0	3	213	1.696	11.0	2.0	4.3	5.9	1.36
1973	23	-3.2	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		8	11	.421	3.21	3.96	40	24	9	6	1		157.0	134	69	56	6	79	3	104	4	2	6	672	1.357	7.7	0.3	4.5	6.0	1.32
1974	24	-3.0	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		12	10	.545	2.69	3.74	32	28	2	8	1	1	180.2	151	75	54	10	87	1	108	11	1	11	765	1.317	7.5	0.5	4.3	5.4	1.24
1975	25	-2.4	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		9	12	.429	2.21	2.63	39	17	21	11	2	13	191.2	128	56	47	15	65	2	120	6	0	3	759	1.007	6.0	0.7	3.1	5.6	1.85
1976	26	-2.0	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		21	11	.656	1.82	2.34	46	24	21	18	5	4	257.1	209	67	52	13	73	3	202	8	0	13	1037	1.096	7.3	0.5	2.6	7.1	2.77
1977	27	-1.2	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		17	14	.548	2.68	3.26	47	28	17	15	2	6	235.0	216	85	70	15	62	2	180	8	0	10	975	1.183	8.3	0.6	2.4	6.9	2.90
1978	28	-0.5	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		14	13	.519	2.90	3.39	37	27	9	17	3	3	223.1	188	84	72	18	58	2	174	15	0	10	907	1.101	7.6	0.7	2.3	7.0	3.00
1979	29	1.0	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		17	12	.586	2.96	3.49	37	32	4	21	3	2	255.0	224	99	84	26	55	2	230	5	0	10	1035	1.094	7.9	0.9	1.9	8.1	4.18
1980	30	1.7	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		9	9	.500	3.89	4.55	27	22	4	11	1	2	178.0	169	90	77	14	83	3	135	8	0	2	772	1.416	8.5	0.7	4.2	6.8	1.63
1981	31	2.7	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		19	8	.704	2.97	3.86	32	31	0	16	2	0	230.2	237	99	76	18	55	0	154	6	0	6	970	1.266	9.2	0.7	2.1	6.0	2.80
1982	32	4.1	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		4	1	.800	2.90	3.12	6	6	0	3	2	0	40.1	35	14	13	4	11	0	27	2	0	0	166	1.140	7.8	0.9	2.5	6.0	2.45

1984	34	5.9	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		0	1	.000	6.00	6.00	5	1	3	0	0	0	9.0	13	6	6	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	39	1.444	13.0	1.0	0.0	3.0
1985	35	7.5	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		17	5	.773	4.30	4.61	24	24	0	10	0	0	173.2	181	89	83	20	65	0	93	7	1	11	752	1.417	9.4	1.0	3.4	4.8	1.43
1986	36	8.9	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		8	11	.421	3.94	4.75	23	23	0	5	0	0	155.1	164	82	68	23	32	2	106	8	1	4	658	1.262	9.5	1.3	1.9	6.1	3.31
1987	37	10.3	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		7	9	.438	4.34	4.68	21	21	0	3	2	0	130.2	151	68	63	15	42	1	74	4	1	12	573	1.477	10.4	1.0	2.9	5.1	1.76
1988	38	11.5	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		10	7	.588	3.89	4.02	20	20	0	5	1	0	145.2	123	65	63	22	45	1	120	6	0	7	599	1.153	7.6	1.4	2.8	7.4	2.67
1989	39	12.3	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		7	9	.438	2.50	2.91	22	22	0	16	3	0	179.2	143	58	50	17	69	0	135	5	1	6	739	1.180	7.2	0.9	3.5	6.8	1.96
1990	40	13.6	Lotte	JPPL	Fgn		10	8	.556	4.51	4.82	26	19	7	4	2	2	115.2	120	62	58	14	56	0	103	6	1	17	524	1.522	9.3	1.1	4.4	8.0	1.84
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
All Levels (22 Seasons)							215	177	.548	3.24	3.79	604	433	121	184	36	33	3331.1	3019	1402	1200	304	1144	27	2363	124	8	148	13963	1.250	8.2	0.8	3.1	6.4	2.07