C Taiji Taira #8
Phoenix Thunderbirds RSL
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/20/2084
BNN Index | RSL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C TAIJI TAIRA #8 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
95 386 109 16 0 9 32 44 104 .282 .359 .394 0 2.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 6
Gap 5
Power 5
Eye 7
Avoid K's 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 1
Errors: - 3 1
Arm: 7 3 4
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 7 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 6 Left Field: -
1st Base: 3 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 2
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/18/2084 @ CHI Loss, 4-7 5 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
08/17/2084 @ CHI Loss, 0-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/15/2084 @ SF Loss, 2-10 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/14/2084 @ SF Win, 4-1 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/12/2084 POR Loss, 5-7 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/11/2084 POR Win, 6-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/10/2084 POR Win, 8-6 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 0
08/08/2084 SD Win, 4-0 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/06/2084 SD Win, 12-5 4 2 1 1 0 1 1 0
08/05/2084 @ SEA Loss, 1-7 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Taira knows how to fit in.
High: Adaptability
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:05/25/2056
Born in:Ikeda, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$8,392,000
Signed Through:2084 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 5 Days
Service This Yr:141 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 5 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2078, 11th Pick in Round 1
RISING STAR LEAGUE 2084 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 95 386 109 16 0 9 32 50 44 104 .282 .359 .394 .752 .338 .111 108
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 94 435 3 1 0 5 0 2 152 25 0 0 0.0 57.3 5.45 2.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   116 31 3 0 3 7 10 11 38 2 0 0 .267 .326 .371 .696
Versus Right   270 78 13 0 6 25 40 33 66 0 0 3 .289 .373 .404 .776
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   16 4 0 0 1 2 1 2 4 0 0 0 .250 .333 .438 .771
Last Week   16 4 0 0 1 3 4 2 2 0 0 0 .250 .333 .438 .771
April   86 30 5 0 2 9 13 9 11 0 0 0 .349 .411 .477 .887
May   83 21 4 0 2 6 9 6 33 0 0 0 .253 .303 .373 .677
June   90 22 5 0 1 6 9 12 24 1 0 1 .244 .337 .333 .670
July   77 21 2 0 1 4 10 11 27 1 0 2 .273 .374 .338 .711
August   50 15 0 0 3 7 9 6 9 0 0 0 .300 .375 .480 .855
Spring Training   23 2 0 0 1 1 1 3 5 0 0 1 .087 .222 .217 .440
Last Year   446 117 21 1 8 38 40 45 103 0 0 8 .262 .341 .368 .708
2 Years Ago   333 85 20 1 8 42 45 37 85 1 0 12 .255 .350 .393 .743
Career   1950 518 88 2 56 222 226 181 512 9 0 39 .266 .339 .399 .738
Home   172 54 8 0 3 14 22 20 43 0 0 1 .314 .389 .413 .801
Road   214 55 8 0 6 18 28 24 61 2 0 2 .257 .335 .379 .713
Grass   365 103 15 0 7 27 48 43 100 2 0 3 .282 .361 .381 .742
Turf   21 6 1 0 2 5 2 1 4 0 0 0 .286 .318 .619 .937
Day   113 30 5 0 3 10 14 11 25 1 0 0 .265 .328 .389 .717
Night   273 79 11 0 6 22 36 33 79 1 0 3 .289 .371 .396 .767
As Starter   383 108 15 0 9 32 50 44 102 2 0 2 .282 .357 .392 .749
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Close/Late   76 23 5 0 1 8 11 7 24 1 0 2 .303 .372 .408 .780
Inning 1-3   165 55 7 0 3 11 24 17 38 1 0 1 .333 .397 .430 .827
Inning 4-6   104 22 2 0 4 11 9 14 32 0 0 0 .212 .305 .346 .651
Inning 7-9   110 29 7 0 2 10 16 13 30 1 0 1 .264 .344 .382 .726
Extra Innings   7 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 .429 .500 .429 .929
0 Outs   168 46 7 0 6 9 31 20 45 0 0 0 .274 .351 .423 .774
1 Outs   103 32 2 0 2 12 15 12 25 2 0 1 .311 .381 .388 .770
2 Outs   115 31 7 0 1 11 4 12 34 0 0 2 .270 .349 .357 .705
Scoring Position   66 15 2 0 1 22 5 10 21 2 0 0 .227 .321 .303 .624
Bases Empty   268 73 13 0 7 7 37 30 75 0 0 2 .272 .350 .399 .749
Runner on 1st   52 21 1 0 1 3 8 4 8 0 0 1 .404 .456 .481 .937
Runner on 2nd   17 3 1 0 1 4 2 2 5 0 0 0 .176 .263 .412 .675
Runner on 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   23 5 0 0 0 2 2 3 9 0 0 0 .217 .308 .217 .525
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 4 1 0 0 9 1 2 1 1 0 0 .444 .500 .556 1.056
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 .000 .375 .000 .375
Bases Loaded   7 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Two Strikes   192 36 3 0 3 11 14 17 104 1 0 2 .188 .259 .250 .509
First Pitch   55 19 5 0 3 8 9 1 0 0 0 0 .345 .357 .600 .957
Count 0-1   26 9 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 1 0 1 .346 .357 .423 .780
Count 0-2   36 6 1 0 1 5 2 0 23 0 0 1 .167 .189 .278 .467
Count 1-0   30 8 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .267 .300 .567
Count 1-1   40 17 3 0 1 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 .425 .425 .575 1.000
Count 1-2   58 12 1 0 0 2 2 0 25 1 0 1 .207 .217 .224 .441
Count 2-0   14 6 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .714 1.143
Count 2-1   25 10 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .520 .920
Count 2-2   58 10 0 0 2 3 3 0 33 0 0 0 .172 .172 .276 .448
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 4 1 0 0 0 7 16 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.250 2.250
Full Count   40 8 1 0 0 1 7 17 23 0 0 0 .200 .439 .225 .664
Behind in Count   120 27 4 0 1 11 6 0 48 2 0 3 .225 .240 .283 .523
Ahead in Count   73 28 3 0 2 4 18 26 0 0 0 0 .384 .545 .507 1.052
Batting Leadoff   377 108 15 0 9 32 50 42 101 2 0 2 .286 .359 .398 .757
Batting 3rd   6 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 .167 .375 .333 .708
Batting 5th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Low Leverage   138 37 7 0 1 3 14 17 39 0 0 1 .268 .353 .341 .693
Medium Leverage   193 53 7 0 6 13 30 20 51 1 0 1 .275 .344 .404 .748
High Leverage   52 18 2 0 2 16 6 7 14 1 0 1 .346 .426 .500 .926
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
2078 Denver - RSL 22 16 56 12 2 0 2 6 7 3 0 0 15 0 0 .214 .254 .357 .611 66 43 -0.2
2079 Denver - RSL 23 103 384 117 17 0 12 57 48 24 10 3 105 1 0 .305 .359 .443 .801 116 115 2.4
2080 Denver - RSL 24 66 234 56 8 0 12 34 24 20 5 3 66 0 0 .239 .309 .427 .737 96 89 0.4
2081 Denver - RSL 25 27 111 22 4 0 5 13 12 8 1 0 34 0 0 .198 .258 .369 .628 67 62 -0.0
2082 Denver - RSL 26 96 333 85 20 1 8 42 45 37 12 1 85 0 0 .255 .350 .393 .743 104 103 1.4
2083 Phoenix - RSL 27 122 446 117 21 1 8 38 40 45 8 0 103 0 0 .262 .341 .368 .708 90 89 1.4
2084 Phoenix - RSL 28 95 386 109 16 0 9 32 50 44 3 2 104 0 0 .282 .359 .394 .752 106 108 2.1
Total RSL 525 1950 518 88 2 56 222 226 181 39 9 512 1 0 .266 .339 .399 .738 99 97 7.5
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
2076 Total - 20 51 228 61 9 1 12 39 55 21 5 2 30 3 1 .268 .340 .474 .814 100 100 1.3
2077 Total - 21 52 232 61 9 1 12 43 49 22 5 3 28 4 1 .263 .336 .466 .801 100 100 1.3
2078 Total - 22 69 311 96 13 1 13 63 90 30 5 0 46 0 0 .309 .379 .482 .861 100 100 2.6
2078 Henderson - AA 22 22 76 24 1 0 4 12 7 6 2 0 17 0 0 .316 .381 .487 .868 141 142 0.6
2078 Arlington - AAA 22 93 318 97 19 1 7 44 38 31 10 3 59 2 2 .305 .381 .437 .818 123 127 1.9
2081 Arlington - AAA 25 12 33 12 0 0 2 5 9 8 2 1 2 0 0 .364 .500 .545 1.045 187 195 0.7
Total RSL AAA 105 351 109 19 1 9 49 47 39 12 4 61 2 2 .311 .394 .447 .841 130 135
Total RSL AA 22 76 24 1 0 4 12 7 6 2 0 17 0 0 .316 .381 .487 .868 141 142
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
2078 Denver - RSL 22 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -127 -0.2
2079 Denver - RSL 23 6 21 6 0 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 10 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714 90 86 0.5
2082 Denver - RSL 26 9 33 8 4 0 1 5 5 2 0 0 6 0 0 .242 .286 .455 .740 99 95 0.6
Total RSL 17 61 14 4 0 2 10 7 2 0 0 19 0 0 .230 .254 .393 .647 74 67
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2078 Denver - MLB C 7 7 63 4 0 67 0 1.000 60.0 10.05 +0.1 1.045 1 5 2 40.0
2078 Denver - MLB 1B 9 8 68 7 4 76 1 .987 66.0 10.23 -0.4 .945
2079 Denver - MLB C 99 99 846 42 2 890 2 .998 882.1 9.06 +0.1 1.024 4 67 14 20.9
2079 Denver - MLB 1B 2 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.0 1.005
2079 Denver - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 1.0 9.00 -0.5 .523
2080 Denver - MLB C 61 61 485 32 0 518 1 .998 534.2 8.70 -1.6 .892 2 48 9 18.8
2080 Denver - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2080 Denver - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2080 Denver - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2081 Denver - MLB C 27 27 231 14 2 246 1 .996 239.0 9.23 +0.0 .994 2 26 7 26.9
2082 Denver - MLB C 90 89 798 44 5 844 2 .998 798.2 9.49 -0.6 .897 2 60 14 23.3
2082 Denver - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2082 Denver - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2083 Phoenix - MLB C 122 122 904 60 3 965 1 .999 1093.2 7.93 -1.1 .999 5 117 25 21.4
2084 Phoenix - MLB C 92 92 637 36 2 676 3 .996 811.0 7.47 -0.3 1.195 1 82 15 18.3
2084 Phoenix - MLB 1B 2 1 24 1 0 25 0 1.000 18.0 12.50 +0.1 1.003
TOTAL C 498 497 3964 232 14 4206 10 .998 4419.1 8.55 -3.4 .981 17 405 86 21.2
TOTAL 1B 15 9 96 9 4 106 1 .991 90.0 10.50 -0.3 .960
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 1.0 9.00 -0.5 .523
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2077 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (6); Power: - (7); Eye: - (5).
01/01/2078 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 7; Power: 6; Eye: 5.
03/01/2078 Drafted in the 2078 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick) by the Denver Glaciers, out of college UCLA
04/02/2078 Named the #37 prospect in the RSL
06/03/2078 Was selected to the 2078 RSL Triple A All-Star Game.
07/02/2078 Named the #33 prospect in the RSL
11/05/2078 Named the #35 prospect in the RSL
11/26/2078 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000.
01/01/2079 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 7; Power: 6; Eye: 5.
04/01/2079 Named the #27 prospect in the RSL
07/16/2079 Injured (concussion),out for 3 weeks.
11/25/2079 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000.
01/01/2080 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 7; Power: 6; Eye: 5.
04/08/2080 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
07/28/2080 Injured (broken kneecap),out for 4 months.
11/05/2080 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 9 months.
11/22/2080 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,993,100.
01/01/2081 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 7; Power: 6; Eye: 6.
11/20/2081 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,576,800.
01/01/2082 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 7; Power: 6; Eye: 6.
06/08/2082 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/07/2082 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/27/2082 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,791,500.
11/29/2082 Was traded by the Denver Glaciers to the Phoenix Thunderbirds in exchange for C Jasper van der Linden.
01/01/2083 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 7; Power: 5; Eye: 6.
11/24/2083 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $8,392,000.
01/01/2084 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 6; Power: 5; Eye: 7.
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