Hideki Irabu Stats

Hideki Irabu was born on Thursday, May 15, 1969, in Hyogo, Japan. Irabu was 28 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 10, 1997, with the New York Yankees. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Hideki Irabu baseball stats page.

"He (Hideki Irabu) was a world-class pitcher. When Nolan Ryan saw him, he said he had never seen anything like it. There were just some days when he was as good a pitcher as I had ever seen. A fabulous arm."- Former Major League Manager Bobby Valentine (Associated Press, 07/28/2011, 'Former pitcher Hideki Irabu found dead in an apparent suicide', Source)

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Hideki Irabu

Hideki Irabu Autograph on a 1999 Topps (#115)

Hideki Irabu Autograph on a 1999 Topps (#115)
 

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Birth Name:   Hideki Irabu
Nickname:   None
Born On:   05-15-1969  (Taurus)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Hyogo, Japan
Year of Death Data Died On:   07-27-2011 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Cemetery:   Undetermined
High School:   Chiba High School (Chiba, Japan)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-04   Player Weight Chart Weight:   250
First Game:   07-10-1997 (Age 28)
Last Game:   07-12-2002
Draft:   Undrafted Free Agent
Hideki Irabu

Hideki Irabu Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1997 28 Yankees 13 9 0 5 4 .556 7.09 0 0 0 53.1 246 69 42 47 15 20 0 56 4 1 3 -
1998 29 Yankees 29 28 0 13 9 .591 4.06 2 1 0 173.0 732 148 78 78 27 76 1 126 6 9 1 -
1999 30 Yankees 32 27 2 11 7 .611 4.84 2 1 0 169.1 733 180 91 98 26 46 0 133 7 6 0 0
2000 31 Expos 11 11 0 2 5 .286 7.24 0 0 0 54.2 247 77 44 45 9 14 0 42 5 1 2 0
2001 32 Expos 3 3 0 0 2 .000 4.86 0 0 0 16.2 74 22 9 9 3 3 0 18 0 0 0 0
2002 33 Rangers 38 2 26 3 8 .273 5.74 0 0 16 47.0 204 51 30 30 11 16 2 30 3 1 0 2
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
6 Years 126 80 28 34 35 .493 5.15 4 2 16 514.0 2,236 547 294 307 91 175 3 405 25 18 6 2
Hideki Irabu

Hideki Irabu Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1997 28 Yankees 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1998 29 Yankees 29 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250
1999 30 Yankees 32 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000
2000 31 Expos 11 16 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 2 0 0 1 .125 .125 .125
2001 32 Expos 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2002 33 Rangers 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
6 Years 126 28 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 5 0 0 1 .107 .138 .107
Hideki Irabu

Hideki Irabu Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1997 Yankees P 13 9 160 8 0.6 6 1 5 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .750 1.01
1998 Yankees P 29 28 519 25 0.9 23 6 17 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .920 1.20
1999 Yankees P 32 27 508 15 0.5 15 2 13 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.80
2000 Expos P 11 11 164 8 0.7 8 2 6 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.32
2001 Expos P 3 3 50 5 1.7 5 0 5 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.70
2002 Rangers P 38 2 141 11 0.3 11 2 9 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.11
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 126 80 1,542 72 0.6 68 13 55 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .944 1.19
6 Years 126 80 1,542 72 0.6 68 13 55 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .944 1.19
Hideki Irabu

Hideki Irabu Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1997 Yankees 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.80 9.45 3.38
1998 Yankees 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 1.3 0.0 1.66 6.55 3.95
1999 Yankees 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 1.3 0.0 2.89 7.07 2.44
2000 Expos 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 2.3 16.0 3.00 6.91 2.30
2001 Expos 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.00 9.72 1.62
2002 Rangers 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.88 5.74 3.06
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
6 Years 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 2.2 28.0 2.31 7.09 3.06
Hideki Irabu

Hideki Irabu Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1997 New York Yankees 35 $2,325,000.00 - -
1998 New York Yankees 14 $2,925,000.00 - -
1999 New York Yankees 14 $3,125,000.00 - -
2000 Montreal Expos 14 $4,125,000.00 - -
2001 Montreal Expos 14 $2,500,000.00 - -
2002 Texas Rangers 45 $550,000.00 - -


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