2B Kazuyoshi 'Sugar Bear' Kichida #56
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
02/29/2016
2B KAZUYOSHI 'SUGAR BEAR' KICHIDA #56 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
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 8 8 8 8
Gap 14 14 14 14
Power 15 15 15 15
Eye 15 15 15 15
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 14 13
Errors: - 12 17
Arm: 1 9 12
Turn DP: - 13 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 1
Catcher: - Left Field: 10
1st Base: 3 Center Field: 4
2nd Base: 14 Right Field: 5
3rd Base: 8
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Aggressiveness: 17
Stealing Ability: 22
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 18
Bunt for Hit: 17
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Likeable teammate.
Birthday:12/31/1983
Born in:Osaka, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$25,703,662
Signed Through:2016 Season
Major Service:5 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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
2011 New Orleans - BSBL 27 156 526 109 19 12 34 76 92 93 11 0 226 50 14 .207 .338 .483 .821 121 123 5.0
2012 New Orleans - BSBL 28 150 501 96 20 8 18 51 65 61 16 0 249 46 7 .192 .299 .371 .671 82 81 2.2
2013 New Orleans - BSBL 29 146 494 109 13 3 42 80 81 69 15 1 236 41 13 .221 .333 .514 .848 126 130 5.5
2014 New Orleans - BSBL 30 151 503 141 26 8 46 101 108 77 11 3 209 48 15 .280 .386 .638 1.024 165 167 8.2
2015 New Orleans - BSBL 31 124 419 99 19 2 17 56 70 69 2 2 136 36 9 .236 .346 .413 .758 109 110 3.8
Total BSBL 727 2443 554 97 33 157 364 416 369 55 6 1056 221 58 .227 .340 .486 .827 121 123 24.6
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
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
2011 New Orleans - BSBL 27 18 71 12 2 3 1 8 11 10 2 1 39 6 1 .169 .286 .324 .610 67 68 0.5
2012 New Orleans - BSBL 28 6 20 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 13 0 1 .050 .208 .050 .258 -22 -39 0.2
2013 New Orleans - BSBL 29 18 61 7 3 1 1 8 6 13 2 1 28 9 2 .115 .286 .246 .532 48 47 0.5
2014 New Orleans - BSBL 30 7 24 4 2 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 13 0 1 .167 .231 .250 .481 29 26 -0.2
Total BSBL 49 176 24 7 4 2 19 19 29 4 2 93 15 5 .136 .270 .256 .526 45 43
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2011 New Orleans - MLB 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2011 New Orleans - MLB 2B 127 113 143 248 64 400 9 .978 968.2 3.63 +1.6 1.019
2011 New Orleans - MLB 3B 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.1 1.010
2011 New Orleans - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 New Orleans - MLB LF 27 15 24 1 0 25 0 1.000 140.0 1.61 +0.7 1.074
2011 New Orleans - MLB CF 9 8 15 1 0 16 0 1.000 68.0 2.12 -0.3 .972
2011 New Orleans - MLB RF 8 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 20.0 1.35 +0.1 .988
2012 New Orleans - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 New Orleans - MLB 2B 142 139 202 403 108 626 21 .966 1255.1 4.34 +2.7 1.006
2012 New Orleans - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 New Orleans - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 New Orleans - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 New Orleans - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
2013 New Orleans - MLB 2B 133 131 199 320 79 530 11 .979 1162.2 4.02 +3.9 1.025
2013 New Orleans - MLB 3B 9 6 1 13 1 15 1 .933 61.0 2.07 -0.7 .881
2013 New Orleans - MLB SS 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 -0.3 .997
2013 New Orleans - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 New Orleans - MLB 2B 133 128 188 344 94 544 12 .978 1137.0 4.21 -2.4 .998
2014 New Orleans - MLB 3B 11 9 3 16 0 20 1 .950 82.0 2.09 -0.4 1.013
2014 New Orleans - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 New Orleans - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.2 .979
2014 New Orleans - MLB CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 -0.0 .981
2015 New Orleans - MLB 2B 113 112 197 320 61 524 7 .987 986.0 4.72 +9.5 1.078
2015 New Orleans - MLB LF 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 6.2 4.05 -0.0 .977
2015 New Orleans - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 New Orleans - MLB RF 5 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 +0.1 .995
TOTAL 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 648 623 929 1635 406 2624 60 .977 5509.2 4.19 +15.3 1.024
TOTAL 3B 21 16 4 30 1 36 2 .944 150.0 2.04 -1.2 .949
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 -0.3 .997
TOTAL LF 35 15 28 1 0 29 0 1.000 158.2 1.64 +0.9 1.058
TOTAL CF 14 8 16 1 0 17 0 1.000 74.0 2.07 -0.4 .973
TOTAL RF 14 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 26.0 2.08 +0.0 .993
PLAYER HISTORY
11/23/2010 Entered the Big Sky Baseball as a free agent from Japan.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 8 (8).
01/18/2011 Signed a 9-year contract worth a total of $207,400,000 with the New Orleans Pelicans organization.
04/11/2011 Wins the BSBL PL Player of the Week Award.
07/04/2011 Was selected to the 2011 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
10/31/2011 Finished 3rd in 2011 BSBL PL Young Buck voting.
10/31/2011 Wins the 2011 BSBL PL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 8 (8).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 9 (9).
04/09/2013 Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl.
07/01/2013 Was selected to the 2013 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 9 (9).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 8 (8).
05/07/2015 Injured (bone spur (elbow)),out for 5 weeks.
11/22/2015 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $25,703,662.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 15 (15).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2012 139 9
Year PA Rank
2011 638 5
Year K Rank
2011 226 1
2012 249 1
2013 236 1
2014 209 4
Year TB Rank
2014 321 4
Year HR Rank
2011 34 7
2013 42 2
2014 46 2
Year SB Rank
2011 50 4
2012 46 6
2013 41 8
2014 48 6
2015 36 4
Year RBI Rank
2014 101 4
Year R Rank
2011 92 7
2014 108 4
Year BB Rank
2011 93 2
2014 77 6
Year HP Rank
2012 16 8
Year EBH Rank
2014 80 5
Year SLG Rank
2014 .638 3
Year RC Rank
2014 129.23 2
Year RC/27 Rank
2014 8.97 4
Year ISO Rank
2011 .276 10
2013 .294 5
2014 .358 2
Year wOBA Rank
2014 .415 3
Year OPS Rank
2014 1.024 3
Year WAR Rank
2014 8.6 2
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