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P Hideki Irabu #35
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R
07/14/1997
HBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY | FRONT OFFICE
P HIDEKI IRABU #35 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
15 15 6-5 0 4.05 100.0 96 9 40 108 1.36 2.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 12 11 12 12
Movement 6 6 6 9
Control 10 9 10 10
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 14 14
Slider 12 12
Splitter 12 12
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 16
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 11
Defense 9
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/10/1997 MIL Loss, 9-10 X 5.0 5 7 7 4 5
07/05/1997 @ STL Loss, 5-7 X 4.2 6 7 7 5 5 Loss
06/29/1997 @ CHC Loss, 6-8 X 6.0 7 5 5 5 6
06/23/1997 CIN Win, 6-5 X 6.0 8 4 4 4 3 Win
06/18/1997 @ KC Loss, 2-4 X 6.1 4 1 1 4 4
06/13/1997 @ NOB Loss, 5-6 X 4.1 5 5 5 6 2
06/08/1997 SPK Win, 6-3 X 7.0 7 3 3 0 10 Win
06/03/1997 OMA Win, 12-3 X 6.0 7 2 1 1 6 Win
05/28/1997 @ NAP Loss, 7-9 X 5.0 6 5 5 5 4 Loss
05/22/1997 @ RAIN Win, 5-2 X 8.0 8 2 2 2 7 Win
Birthday:05/05/1969
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 4"
Weight:240 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Drafted:1996, 9th Pick in Round 2
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 5 1 1 0 7.71 28.0 30 24 24 8 22 23 0 0.0 0 1 20.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 17.68 9.64 7.39 7.07 7.60 1.86 175 -0.6 .289        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 67 21 6 0 7 19 14 15 1 0 1 .313 .434 .716 1.150      
vs. RHB 39 9 2 0 1 5 8 8 0 1 2 .231 .388 .359 .747      
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 12.60 5.0 5 7 7 3 4 5  
June 3 3 1 0 0 4.91 18.1 19 10 10 3 13 13  
July 2 2 0 1 0 13.03 9.2 11 14 14 5 9 10  
Career 5 5 1 1 0 7.71 28.0 30 24 24 8 22 23  
Home 2 2 1 0 0 9.00 11.0 13 11 11 4 8 8  
Road 3 3 0 1 0 6.88 17.0 17 13 13 4 14 15  
Grass 1 1 0 0 0 7.50 6.0 7 5 5 2 5 6  
Turf 4 4 1 1 0 7.77 22.0 23 19 19 6 17 17  
Day 3 3 1 0 0 4.91 18.1 19 10 10 3 13 13  
Night 2 2 0 1 0 13.03 9.2 11 14 14 5 9 10  
As Starter 5 5 1 1 0 7.71 28.0 30 24 24 8 22 23  
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 15 15 6 5 0 4.05 100.0 96 48 45 9 40 108 2 13.3 0 10 66.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.42 8.64 9.72 3.60 4.31 1.36 82 2.3 .314        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 185 50 3 0 7 23 25 47 1 0 1 .270 .358 .400 .758      
vs. RHB 208 46 10 2 2 25 15 61 0 0 1 .221 .277 .317 .594      
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 1 1 1 0 0 2.25 8.0 3 2 2 1 2 12  
April 5 5 2 1 0 3.82 37.2 37 17 16 5 14 47  
May 6 6 1 4 0 4.38 37.0 37 19 18 1 17 31  
June 3 3 2 0 0 4.67 17.1 19 10 9 2 7 18  
Career 15 15 6 5 0 4.05 100.0 96 48 45 9 40 108  
Home 8 8 3 3 0 4.82 52.1 56 31 28 4 17 61  
Road 7 7 3 2 0 3.21 47.2 40 17 17 5 23 47  
Grass 14 14 5 5 0 4.32 91.2 91 47 44 8 38 97  
Turf 1 1 1 0 0 1.08 8.1 5 1 1 1 2 11  
Day 4 4 3 0 0 2.67 30.1 21 9 9 6 11 42  
Night 11 11 3 5 0 4.65 69.2 75 39 36 3 29 66  
As Starter 15 15 6 5 0 4.05 100.0 96 48 45 9 40 108  
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+
1997 Minnesota - DBL 28 5 5 1 1 0 7.71 28.0 30 24 24 8 22 23 0 0 1.86 .289 7.60 -0.6 56
Total DBL 5 5 1 1 0 7.71 28.0 30 24 24 8 22 23 0 0 1.86 .289 7.60 -0.6 56
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+
1997 Salt Lake City - AAA 28 15 15 6 5 0 4.05 100.0 96 48 45 9 40 108 2 0 1.36 .314 4.31 2.3 129
Total HBL 15 15 6 5 0 4.05 100.0 96 48 45 9 40 108 2 0 1.36 .314 4.31 129.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1997 Minnesota - DBL P 5 5 0 4 1 4 0 1.000 28.0 1.29 -0.2 1.041
1997 Salt Lake City - AAA P 15 15 2 9 0 12 1 .917 100.0 0.99 -0.6 .931
TOTAL P 20 20 2 13 1 16 1 .938 128.0 1.05 -0.8 .956
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1996 Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 9, 33rd overall pick) by the Minnesota Twins.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 6 (9); Control: 10 (13).
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