SS Masafumi Azuma #7
Age: 32 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
12/31/2026
SS MASAFUMI AZUMA #7 - AGE: 32 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - 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)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 9
Gap 12
Power 8
Eye 11
Avoid K's 18
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 17 2
Errors: - 12 5
Arm: 2 14 1
Turn DP: - 17 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 15
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 1 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 10
Stealing Ability: 15
Baserunning Inst.: 17
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very High
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:High
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:Very Low
Work Ethic:Very High
Birthday:12/03/1994
Born in:Ueda, NAG
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 2"
Weight:240 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 165 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
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
2018 St Charles - BSA 23 54 134 21 3 0 0 11 11 11 0 4 17 7 3 .157 .215 .179 .394 11 12 -1.0
2020 Birmingham - BSA 25 155 627 169 49 7 15 76 89 30 4 4 55 26 20 .270 .305 .442 .747 104 102 2.8
2021 Birmingham - BSA 26 146 486 110 26 6 12 62 55 39 3 3 47 11 3 .226 .286 .379 .665 85 83 2.0
2022 Birmingham - BSA 27 67 234 52 13 0 2 19 25 17 2 1 21 4 4 .222 .280 .303 .583 66 64 0.1
2023 Birmingham - BSA 28 81 295 72 18 1 5 32 30 22 1 1 26 11 4 .244 .298 .363 .661 82 83 0.9
2024 Birmingham - BSA 29 21 63 17 5 1 1 9 8 6 0 0 7 4 1 .270 .333 .429 .762 111 113 0.6
2025 Niagara Falls - BSA 30 69 74 12 5 0 0 4 8 6 1 0 8 0 1 .162 .235 .230 .464 30 29 -0.9
Total BSA 593 1913 453 119 15 35 213 226 131 11 13 181 63 36 .237 .288 .370 .657 82 81 4.6
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
2013 Reading - AA 18 112 346 68 10 2 6 26 34 22 4 4 82 16 4 .197 .250 .289 .539 54 55 0.0
2014 Reading - AA 19 109 362 88 17 3 6 33 37 26 3 1 77 14 7 .243 .298 .356 .655 83 81 0.0
2015 Reading - AA 20 134 458 96 22 3 15 73 67 72 9 7 82 15 12 .210 .324 .369 .693 92 95 0.0
2016 Reading - AA 21 95 315 69 23 1 6 42 55 50 8 3 58 19 8 .219 .338 .356 .693 86 91 0.0
2017 Reading - AA 22 142 530 128 37 7 22 97 102 79 5 7 45 28 9 .242 .341 .462 .804 110 107 0.0
2018 Vancouver - AAA 23 17 52 8 2 0 4 8 10 8 3 0 2 1 0 .154 .302 .423 .725 87 80 0.0
2019 Vancouver - AAA 24 128 471 127 36 5 11 82 79 62 10 9 46 31 12 .270 .361 .437 .798 108 109 0.0
2022 Birmingham - AAA 27 46 156 40 12 2 5 27 26 23 4 3 16 6 4 .256 .360 .455 .815 97 97 0.0
2024 Birmingham - AAA 29 67 189 72 13 2 8 67 37 30 4 2 10 4 0 .381 .471 .598 1.069 159 158 0.0
Total ITL 113 345 112 25 4 13 94 63 53 8 5 26 10 4 .325 .421 .533 .954 131 130
Total PCL 145 523 135 38 5 15 90 89 70 13 9 48 32 12 .258 .354 .436 .790 106 106
Total ESL (28 & Under) 592 2011 449 109 16 55 271 295 249 29 22 344 92 40 .223 .315 .375 .690 88 89
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 St Charles - ML 2B 5 2 6 5 1 14 3 .786 23.0 4.30 -2.8 .563
2018 St Charles - ML SS 48 31 50 109 23 166 7 .958 306.2 4.67 +2.5 1.034
2020 Birmingham - ML SS 155 155 222 510 123 760 28 .963 1355.2 4.86 +0.7 1.002
2021 Birmingham - ML SS 145 142 245 502 133 771 24 .969 1294.0 5.20 +4.3 1.013
2022 Birmingham - ML SS 66 64 95 182 44 285 8 .972 576.0 4.33 +0.5 1.004
2022 Birmingham - ML LF 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 .500 8.0 1.13 -0.0 .942
2023 Birmingham - ML SS 81 81 131 223 48 365 11 .970 740.2 4.30 +0.4 1.002
2024 Birmingham - ML SS 21 21 20 46 12 69 3 .957 173.1 3.43 +1.6 1.054
2025 Niagara Falls - ML 2B 4 3 1 8 0 9 0 1.000 25.1 3.20 -0.4 .931
2025 Niagara Falls - ML 3B 1 0 1 2 0 5 2 .600 8.0 3.38 -1.3 .521
2025 Niagara Falls - ML SS 51 2 14 34 7 53 5 .906 108.2 3.98 -2.7 .894
2025 Niagara Falls - ML LF 5 4 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 43.2 0.21 -0.0 .957
2025 Niagara Falls - ML CF 4 4 8 1 0 10 1 .900 35.0 2.31 -0.1 .988
TOTAL 2B 9 5 7 13 1 23 3 .870 48.1 3.72 -3.2 .738
TOTAL 3B 1 0 1 2 0 5 2 .600 8.0 3.38 -1.3 .521
TOTAL SS 567 496 777 1606 390 2469 86 .965 4555.0 4.71 +7.2 1.007
TOTAL LF 6 5 2 0 0 3 1 .667 51.2 0.35 -0.1 .950
TOTAL CF 4 4 8 1 0 10 1 .900 35.0 2.31 -0.1 .988
PLAYER HISTORY
12/29/2012 Signed a minor league contract with the New Orleans Looters organization. Was discovered in Japan.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (5); Power: - (8); Eye: - (9).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (4); Power: - (5); Eye: - (5).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (11); Power: - (14); Eye: - (12).
05/22/2015 Injured (bruised thigh), day-to-day for one week.
06/15/2015 Wins the ESL ESL Player of the Week Award.
10/18/2015 Won the 2015 Eastern League WNL Championship with the Reading Rainbows!
10/29/2015 Wins the 2015 ESL ESL Glove Wizard Award at SS.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (9); Power: - (12); Eye: - (15).
10/17/2016 Won the 2016 Eastern League WNL Championship with the Reading Rainbows!
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (9); Power: - (14); Eye: - (13).
10/26/2017 Wins the 2017 ESL ESL Glove Wizard Award at SS.
12/01/2017 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 5, Pick 4, 116th overall Pick) by the St Charles Sheens, from the New Orleans Looters.
11/20/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (10); Power: - (12); Eye: - (12).
10/05/2019 Won the 2019 Pacific Coast League PCL Championship with the Vancouver Vipers!
12/01/2019 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall Pick) by the Birmingham Steeldogs, from the St Charles Sheens.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (9); Power: - (13); Eye: - (13).
07/05/2020 Injured (intercostal strain), out for one week.
08/13/2020 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $3,075,000 with the Birmingham Steeldogs organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (9); Power: - (10); Eye: - (9).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (9); Power: - (10); Eye: - (9).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (9); Power: - (10); Eye: - (9).
07/06/2023 Injured (sprained knee), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (9); Power: - (9); Eye: - (10).
09/27/2024 Injured (sprained finger), out for one week.
11/26/2024 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (9); Power: - (8); Eye: - (10).
02/01/2025 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $900,000 with the Niagara Falls Frenzy organization.
12/05/2025 Became a free agent.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (8); Power: - (8); Eye: - (10).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year AB Rank
2020 627 9
Year 2B Rank
2020 49 2
Year 3B Rank
2020 7 8
Year SB Rank
2020 26 10
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