Akinori Otsuka

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 200lb (183cm, 90kg)

Born: January 13, 1972 in Chiba, Japan jp

High School: Yokoshiba Keiai HS (Japan)

School: Tokai University (Japan)

Debut: April 6, 2004 (Age 32-084d, 18,397th in major league history)
vs. LAD 1.1 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, L

Last Game: July 1, 2007 (Age 35-169d)
vs. BOS 0.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2004 season

Agents: Don Nomura, Joe Urbon

Full Name: Akinori Otsuka

Pronunciation: \AK-in-orie OTS-ka\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.6

ERA

2.44

236

232.0

217

WHIP

1.164

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	51-18 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	0 games
Longest On Base Streak	0 games
Most Games w/o HR	1 game
Most Games w/o RBI	1 game
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 1 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	1 (1-0-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 1 PAs	0
Avg. Runners on Base	0 (0-0-0)

2004 Batting Game Log

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2004 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	2 (1)	Apr 6	SDP	@	LAD	L,4-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4						P
2	2	3	Apr 7	SDP	@	LAD	L,1-2	10-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	3	4	Apr 8	SDP		SFG	W,4-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	4	5	Apr 10	SDP		SFG	W,6-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					6						P
5	5	9 (3)	Apr 15	SDP		LAD	L,5-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7						P
6	6	11 (1)	Apr 17	SDP		ARI	W,3-2	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					5						P
7	7	14 (2)	Apr 20	SDP	@	SFG	W,9-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
8	8	17 (2)	Apr 23	SDP	@	ARI	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
9	9	18	Apr 24	SDP	@	ARI	W,4-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7						P
10	10	20 (1)	Apr 26	SDP		MON	W,3-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7						P
11	11	23 (2)	Apr 29	SDP		MON	W,2-1	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
12	12	24	Apr 30	SDP		NYM	W,7-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	13	25	May 1	SDP		NYM	W,3-1	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					6						P
14	14	28 (2)	May 5	SDP	@	ATL	W,2-0	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
15	15	30 (1)	May 7	SDP	@	FLA	L,1-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
16	16	31	May 8	SDP	@	FLA	W,6-3	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					6						P
17	17	34 (2)	May 12	SDP		CIN	W,2-1	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					5						P
18	18	37 (2)	May 15	SDP		CHC	L,5-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
19	19	39 (1)	May 19 (1)	SDP	@	PIT	W,6-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					5						P
20	20	40	May 19 (2)	SDP	@	PIT	W,7-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
21	21	42 (1)	May 21	SDP	@	PHI	L,4-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					5						P
22	22	45 (2)	May 25	SDP	@	COL	W,11-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7						P
23	23	47 (1)	May 27	SDP	@	COL	W,4-3	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
24	24	48	May 28	SDP	@	MIL	W,5-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
25	25	50 (1)	May 30	SDP	@	MIL	W,5-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	26	53 (2)	Jun 2	SDP		COL	W,2-1	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
27	27	56 (2)	Jun 6	SDP		MIL	W,8-3	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
28	28	65 (8)	Jun 17	SDP		TBD	L,1-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
29	29	69 (3)	Jun 21	SDP		ARI	W,3-1	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
30	30	70	Jun 22	SDP		ARI	W,2-1	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
31	31	71	Jun 23	SDP		ARI	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
32	32	75 (3)	Jun 28	SDP	@	ARI	W,10-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					5						P
33	33	76	Jun 29	SDP	@	ARI	W,3-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					6						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
34	34	79 (2)	Jul 2	SDP		KCR	W,7-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
35	35	80	Jul 3	SDP		KCR	W,5-4	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
36	36	83 (2)	Jul 6	SDP		HOU	W,5-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
37	37	86 (2)	Jul 9	SDP		COL	L,5-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
38	38	88 (1)	Jul 11	SDP		COL	W,4-2	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					6						P
39	39	89	Jul 16	SDP	@	HOU	W,5-1	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
40	40	90	Jul 17	SDP	@	HOU	W,7-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
41	41	93 (2)	Jul 20	SDP	@	COL	W,9-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
42	42	96 (2)	Jul 23	SDP	@	LAD	L,2-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
43	43	98 (1)	Jul 25	SDP	@	LAD	W,3-0	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					3						P
44	44	99	Jul 26	SDP		SFG	W,3-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					3						P
45	45	102 (2)	Jul 29	SDP		SFG	W,7-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					3						P
46	46	104 (1)	Jul 31	SDP		LAD	W,3-2	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
47	47	105	Aug 1	SDP		LAD	L,1-2	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
48	48	108 (2)	Aug 5	SDP		PHI	L,3-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
49	49	111 (2)	Aug 8	SDP		PIT	L,2-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
50	50	112	Aug 10	SDP	@	CHC	W,8-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
51	51	114 (1)	Aug 12	SDP	@	CHC	W,5-4	8-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4						P
52	52	117 (2)	Aug 15	SDP	@	CIN	W,7-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
53	53	120 (2)	Aug 18	SDP		ATL	L,5-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
54	54	124 (3)	Aug 23	SDP	@	NYM	W,9-4	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
55	55	129 (4)	Aug 28	SDP	@	MON	W,5-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
56	56	134 (4)	Sep 3	SDP		COL	W,7-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					5						P
57	57	137 (2)	Sep 6	SDP		STL	W,7-3	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					5						P
58	58	138	Sep 7	SDP		STL	L,2-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
59	59	141 (2)	Sep 10	SDP	@	COL	W,10-4	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					5						P
60	60	144 (2)	Sep 13	SDP	@	LAD	W,9-7	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8						P
61	61	146 (1)	Sep 15	SDP	@	LAD	W,7-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
62	62	147	Sep 16	SDP	@	LAD	W,3-0	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
63	63	149 (1)	Sep 18	SDP	@	SFG	W,5-1	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.05	-0.001	.04	0.00%	-0.21	P
64	64	150	Sep 19	SDP	@	SFG	L,2-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
65	65	152 (1)	Sep 22	SDP		LAD	W,4-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
66	66	154 (1)	Sep 24	SDP		ARI	W,6-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						P
67	67	155	Sep 25	SDP		ARI	W,6-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6						P
68	68	157 (1)	Sep 28	SDP		SFG	L,5-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
69	69	159 (1)	Sep 30	SDP		SFG	L,1-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1						P
							51-18		1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000		.05	-0.001	.04	0.00%	-0.21

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