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| Player Report for #5 Naoaki Kichida | | Thursday, January 29th, 2009 |  | | Name: | Naoaki Kichida | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $6,025,400 | | Birthday: | 08-07-1983 | Signed Through: | 2009 Season | | Age: | 25 | Years of Major League Service: | 4 Years, 131 Days | | Born in: | Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) | Major League Service Days this Year: | None | | Nationality: | Japanese | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 4 Years, 131 Days | | Weight: | 185 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 7 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Arbitration eligible in offseason | | Position: | SS | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Popular (Popular) |
| | | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 48 | 79 | 11 | 80 | 58 | | | Versus LHP | 49 | 79 | 11 | 80 | 59 | | | Versus RHP | 48 | 79 | 11 | 80 | 57 | | | Talent | 53 | 79 | 15 | 83 | 78 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 92 | | First Base 100 | | Stealing Ability: | 100 | | Shortstop 73 | | Baserunning Instincts: | 100 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 35 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 12 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 10-07-2008 | @ BAK | Loss, 1-7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-05-2008 | BAK | Loss, 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-04-2008 | BAK | Loss, 2-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-01-2008 | CL | Loss, 2-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-30-2008 | CL | Loss, 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-29-2008 | CL | Win, 3-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-27-2008 | @ BAK | Win, 13-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-26-2008 | @ BAK | Win, 7-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-25-2008 | @ BAK | Win, 7-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-24-2008 | DUL | Win, 12-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | Planetary Extreme Baseball Alliance 2008 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 92 | 365 | 116 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 77 | 42 | 35 | .318 | .406 | .430 | .836 | .981 | .112 | 42.8 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 92 | 424 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 157 | 38 | 49 | 12 | 80.3 | 65.0 | 6.50 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 64 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .203 | .311 | .313 | .623 | | Versus Right | | 301 | 103 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 67 | 35 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 11 | .342 | .426 | .455 | .881 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 77 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .338 | .407 | .468 | .875 | | May | | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .400 | .600 | .400 | 1.000 | | July | | 68 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .324 | .452 | .397 | .849 | | August | | 110 | 41 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 30 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .373 | .417 | .518 | .935 | | September | | 97 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .237 | .339 | .340 | .679 | | October | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | | Spring Training | | 71 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .239 | .353 | .324 | .677 | | Playoffs | | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .556 | 1.056 | | Last Year | | 365 | 116 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 77 | 42 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 14 | .318 | .406 | .430 | .836 | | 2 Years Ago | | 519 | 139 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 49 | 81 | 57 | 92 | 5 | 0 | 18 | .268 | .357 | .360 | .718 | | Career | | 884 | 255 | 71 | 9 | 0 | 90 | 158 | 99 | 127 | 8 | 0 | 32 | .288 | .377 | .389 | .766 | | Home | | 170 | 51 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 40 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 6 | .300 | .393 | .412 | .805 | | Road | | 195 | 65 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 37 | 20 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .333 | .417 | .446 | .863 | | Grass | | 365 | 116 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 77 | 42 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 14 | .318 | .406 | .430 | .836 | | Day | | 86 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .267 | .344 | .360 | .704 | | Night | | 279 | 93 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 63 | 35 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 11 | .333 | .424 | .452 | .875 | | Close/Late | | 55 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .345 | .403 | .473 | .876 | | Inning 1-3 | | 143 | 43 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 33 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .301 | .387 | .420 | .806 | | Inning 4-6 | | 123 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .317 | .401 | .390 | .792 | | Inning 7-9 | | 94 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .330 | .425 | .468 | .893 | | Extra Innings | | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .667 | 1.000 | 1.667 | | 0 Outs | | 162 | 46 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 47 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .284 | .394 | .383 | .776 | | 1 Outs | | 94 | 38 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .404 | .463 | .574 | 1.037 | | 2 Outs | | 109 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .294 | .374 | .376 | .750 | | Scoring Position | | 84 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .345 | .431 | .488 | .919 | | Bases Empty | | 211 | 60 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 21 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .284 | .376 | .370 | .746 | | Runner on 1st | | 70 | 27 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .386 | .463 | .543 | 1.005 | | Runner on 2nd | | 25 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .414 | .520 | .934 | | Runner on 3rd | | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .429 | .804 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 27 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 | .355 | .407 | .762 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .375 | .167 | .542 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .455 | .533 | .545 | 1.079 | | Bases Loaded | | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .636 | .875 | 1.511 | | Two Strikes | | 118 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 29 | 20 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .246 | .395 | .347 | .742 | | First Pitch | | 72 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .370 | .486 | .856 | | Count 0-1 | | 42 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .381 | .409 | .548 | .957 | | Count 0-2 | | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .176 | .222 | .176 | .399 | | Count 1-0 | | 39 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .308 | .385 | .692 | | Count 1-1 | | 40 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .325 | .326 | .425 | .751 | | Count 1-2 | | 34 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .294 | .385 | .441 | .826 | | Count 2-0 | | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .467 | .800 | | Count 2-1 | | 25 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .440 | .462 | .600 | 1.062 | | Count 2-2 | | 49 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .204 | .235 | .286 | .521 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .214 | .593 | .286 | .878 | | Full Count | | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .692 | .500 | 1.192 | | Behind in Count | | 93 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .312 | .366 | .441 | .807 | | Ahead in Count | | 93 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .470 | .441 | .911 |
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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 | VORP | | 2007 Aurora - PEBA | 23 | 139 | 519 | 139 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 49 | 81 | 57 | 18 | 5 | 92 | 48 | 16 | .268 | .357 | .360 | .718 | 26.0 | | 2008 Aurora - PEBA | 24 | 92 | 365 | 116 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 77 | 42 | 14 | 3 | 35 | 49 | 12 | .318 | .406 | .430 | .836 | 42.8 | | Total PEBA | 2 yrs. | 231 | 884 | 255 | 71 | 9 | 0 | 90 | 158 | 99 | 32 | 8 | 127 | 97 | 28 | .288 | .377 | .389 | .766 | 68.8 |
| | 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 | VORP |
| | 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 | VORP | | 2008 Aurora - PEBA | 24 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .556 | 1.056 | 0.0 | | Total PEBA | | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .556 | 1.056 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 01-02-2007 | Drafted in the 2007 inaugural draft (Round 6, Pick 23, 143rd overall Pick) by the Aurora Borealis. | | 09-06-2007 | Injured (flu), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 11-16-2007 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,061,600 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2008 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (61); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 77 (77). | | 05-04-2008 | Injured (fractured wrist), out for 2 months. | | 11-22-2008 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,025,400 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2009 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (53); Power: 11 (15); Eye: 80 (83). | | Leader Boards Appearances | | | | Year | SB | Rank | | 2007 | 48 | 4 | | 2008 | 49 | 2 | | | Year | HP | Rank | | 2007 | 18 | 6 | | 2008 | 14 | 9 | | | | | |
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