RF Motoshige Kitamura #39
Age: 62 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
05/15/2055
RF MOTOSHIGE KITAMURA #39 - AGE: 62 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 2 2 2 2
Eye 5 4 5 5
Avoid K's 4 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 5 3
Errors: - 5 5
Arm: 1 6 4
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 1
1st Base: - Center Field: 1
2nd Base: - Right Field: 2
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 10
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Likes to fish in his spare time.
High: Loyalty
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:10/27/1992
Born in:Sakura, CHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 66 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2018 Chicago - 3L 25 61 240 70 8 0 6 30 29 39 1 1 28 11 6 .292 .391 .400 .791 119 119 2.4
2019 Chicago - 3L 26 88 351 83 9 1 5 38 46 54 7 3 65 13 5 .236 .347 .311 .658 83 89 1.4
2020 Chicago - 3L 27 107 375 114 15 1 7 44 71 64 3 2 39 24 4 .304 .408 .405 .813 126 133 5.0
2021 Chicago - SL 28 39 148 31 5 1 2 9 23 19 1 1 22 5 1 .209 .302 .297 .599 75 73 0.5
2022 Chicago - SL 29 25 30 8 1 0 0 4 1 4 1 0 6 1 1 .267 .371 .300 .671 96 98 0.2
2023 Austin - 3L 30 102 330 79 15 1 2 33 37 43 4 1 51 6 1 .239 .333 .309 .642 79 83 1.6
2024 Austin - 3L 31 85 290 64 6 1 2 25 34 37 4 4 56 7 2 .221 .313 .269 .582 59 66 -0.4
Total USSL 2 7 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .375 .714 1.089 242 256 0.0
Total SL 64 178 39 6 1 2 13 24 23 2 1 28 6 2 .219 .314 .298 .611 79 78 0.7
Total 3L 443 1586 410 53 4 22 170 217 237 19 11 239 61 18 .259 .359 .339 .698 93 99 10.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2018 Hialeah - AAA 25 15 58 28 2 2 5 20 14 8 0 0 0 6 2 .483 .545 .845 1.390 224 218 1.0
2019 Hialeah - AAA 26 3 12 5 2 0 2 6 6 4 1 0 2 1 0 .417 .588 1.083 1.672 283 269 0.4
2021 Hialeah - AAA 28 9 36 5 1 0 1 5 4 4 0 1 6 0 0 .139 .220 .250 .470 26 21 -0.3
2022 Hialeah - AAA 29 62 219 60 6 2 5 38 41 47 3 3 29 12 7 .274 .404 .388 .793 116 118 1.9
2025 Gwinnett County - A 32 2 7 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .375 .714 1.089 242 256 0.0
2025 Plymouth - AAA 32 61 225 51 18 1 5 27 37 27 3 1 46 4 3 .227 .316 .382 .699 88 90 -1.3
Total 3AAA 18 70 33 4 2 7 26 20 12 1 0 2 7 2 .471 .554 .886 1.440 236 229
Total PAAA 61 225 51 18 1 5 27 37 27 3 1 46 4 3 .227 .316 .382 .699 88 90
Total SAAA 71 255 65 7 2 6 43 45 51 3 4 35 12 7 .255 .380 .369 .749 104 105
Total PA 2 7 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .375 .714 1.089 242 256
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2018 Chicago - 3L 25 4 19 8 2 0 0 3 2 2 0 1 3 0 1 .421 .455 .526 .981 171 152 1.0
2019 Chicago - 3L 26 10 40 10 2 0 0 4 5 4 0 0 10 2 0 .250 .318 .300 .618 71 77 0.5
2019 Chicago - SL 26 7 27 6 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 6 1 0 .222 .214 .333 .548 45 38 -0.1
2019 Chicago - PL 26 2 9 3 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .333 .333 .778 1.111 205 221 0.2
2019 Total - PL 26 19 76 19 6 0 1 6 8 4 0 1 17 4 0 .250 .284 .368 .652 77 79 0.6
2020 Chicago - 3L 27 8 31 9 0 0 0 1 3 3 1 0 6 2 2 .290 .371 .290 .662 85 97 1.3
2020 Chicago - PL 27 4 20 5 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 46 44 -0.0
2020 Total - PL 27 12 51 14 0 0 0 4 6 3 1 0 7 3 2 .275 .327 .275 .602 71 78 1.3
2021 Chicago - PL 28 3 12 4 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 171 179 0.2
2023 Austin - 3L 30 8 25 8 1 1 2 9 5 4 0 0 4 2 0 .320 .414 .680 1.094 198 200 1.4
2023 Austin - SL 30 4 14 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 .143 .200 .286 .486 34 31 -0.1
2023 Austin - PL 30 6 20 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 .300 .300 .350 .650 82 80 -0.0
2023 Total - PL 30 18 59 16 4 1 2 10 5 5 0 0 15 3 1 .271 .328 .475 .803 124 123 1.3
2024 Austin - 3L 31 13 44 12 3 0 0 4 3 4 0 0 8 0 0 .273 .333 .341 .674 83 88 -0.1
2024 Austin - PL 31 4 14 4 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .286 .333 .500 .833 137 142 0.1
2024 Total - PL 31 17 58 16 3 0 1 7 5 5 0 0 11 0 0 .276 .333 .379 .713 96 101 0.0
Total PL 19 75 22 3 0 3 9 9 1 0 0 13 3 1 .293 .303 .453 .756 112 115
Total SL 11 41 8 5 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 12 1 0 .195 .209 .317 .526 41 36
Total 3L 43 159 47 8 1 2 21 18 17 1 1 31 6 3 .296 .365 .396 .761 110 113
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 Chicago - MLB CF 31 28 73 2 1 76 1 .987 251.0 2.69 +2.7 1.052
2018 Chicago - MLB RF 33 33 79 2 0 82 1 .988 290.1 2.51 +6.4 1.115
2019 Chicago - MLB CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Chicago - MLB RF 88 88 188 4 0 195 3 .985 785.2 2.20 +8.6 1.064
2020 Chicago - MLB CF 5 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 13.0 2.08 +0.7 1.461
2020 Chicago - MLB RF 98 98 208 3 1 216 5 .977 855.0 2.22 +15.9 1.106
2021 Chicago - MLB CF 12 12 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 97.1 2.22 +1.6 1.089
2021 Hialeah - AAA CF 9 9 21 2 0 23 0 1.000 77.0 2.69 -1.1 .935
2021 Chicago - MLB RF 27 27 57 3 0 60 0 1.000 242.2 2.23 +2.4 1.057
2022 Hialeah - AAA LF 8 6 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 59.0 2.44 +0.3 1.027
2022 Chicago - MLB CF 4 3 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 28.0 2.89 +0.7 1.101
2022 Hialeah - AAA CF 55 53 123 4 2 128 1 .992 470.0 2.43 +3.7 1.041
2022 Chicago - MLB RF 6 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 24.0 0.75 +0.0 1.025
2022 Hialeah - AAA RF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.1 1.033
2023 Austin - MLB CF 99 89 233 10 1 244 1 .996 786.2 2.78 +6.5 1.037
2023 Austin - MLB RF 2 2 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 18.0 4.50 +1.1 1.179
2024 Austin - MLB CF 56 54 105 4 1 109 0 1.000 443.0 2.21 +0.3 1.004
2025 Plymouth - AAA LF 5 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 37.0 1.95 -0.7 .900
2025 Gwinnett County - A LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.9 .679
2025 Plymouth - AAA CF 49 49 114 3 0 118 1 .992 401.0 2.63 -17.9 .829
2025 Plymouth - AAA RF 6 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 36.0 2.00 +0.2 1.030
TOTAL LF 14 11 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 104.0 2.25 -1.2 .949
TOTAL CF 322 297 705 25 5 734 4 .995 2573.0 2.55 -2.8 .993
TOTAL RF 261 255 555 12 1 576 9 .984 2260.2 2.26 +34.7 1.087
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2018 Entered the United States Silver League as a free agent from Japan.
01/23/2018 Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $60,000,000 with the Chicago Hawks organization.
05/02/2018 Named the #58 prospect in the 3L
06/01/2018 Wins the 3L 3L Rookie of the Month Award.
06/11/2018 Injured (oblique strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
07/01/2018 Injured (forearm soreness), day-to-day for one week.
07/08/2018 Injured on 07/04/2018, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 3-4 weeks.
08/13/2018 Wins the 3AAA L3AAA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
08/29/2019 Injured on 08/26/2019, diagnosed with a strained calf muscle, will miss 3-4 weeks.
09/25/2019 Injured (bruised thumb), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/15/2020 Wins the 3L 3L Player of the Week Award.
09/24/2020 Wins the 2020 Round 1 with the Chicago Hawks.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
05/01/2021 Injured (fractured hand), out for 7 weeks.
08/10/2021 Injured on 08/09/2021, diagnosed with a separated shoulder, will miss 3 weeks.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
11/09/2022 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
01/19/2023 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $8,400,000 with the Austin Rangers organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (6).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (6).
01/01/2025 Became a free agent.
06/14/2025 Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Smoke organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 6 (6).
02/13/2026 Released by the Atlanta organization.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 5 (6).
01/01/2027 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SB Rank
2020 24 2
Year R Rank
2020 71 7
Year BB Rank
2020 64 8
Year OBP Rank
2020 .408 9
Year RC/27 Rank
2020 7.21 8
Year WAR Rank
2020 5.0 4
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