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Speaker Wilson League
4-1-2030
Naoki Motonishi Left Field
Retired (2001, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .296 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .850 Status Retired (2001) Option Years 0  
H 104 Age 62 (OS 63) Date of Birth 05-15-1967
HR 17 Drafted Round 1, Pick 24
(1996)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(27 games)
RBI 71
SB 14
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (38.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1996 DET
65
195
30
56
10
2
9
39
12
45 1 0
5
2 0
.829
.332
.497
.210
.287
1997 DET
14
32
5
11
2
2
1
3
3
7 0 0
2
0 0
1.025
.400
.625
.281
.344
1998 DET
31
54
9
17
1
1
3
13
0
11 0 0
3
0 0
.852
.315
.537
.222
.315
1999 DET
25
23
7
9
1
0
2
5
2
5 0 0
1
0 0
1.136
.440
.696
.304
.391
2000 DET
17
42
4
11
2
0
2
11
1
10 0 0
3
1 0
.731
.279
.452
.190
.262
2001 DET
3
5
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1 0 0
0
0 0
.167
.167
.000
.000
.000
Total
155
351
56
104
16
5
17
71
19
79 1 0
14
3 0
.850
.334
.516
.219
.296
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2001-11-01Naoki Motonishi has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2001-05-13The Detroit Wheels have waived Naoki Motonishi.
2001-05-01The Detroit Wheels have promoted Willie Hall to the major league team. The Detroit Wheels have designated Naoki Motonishi for assignment.
1996-04-01The Detroit Wheels have promoted Hiroshi Odaka to the major league team. The Detroit Wheels have promoted Ren Hinds to the major league team. The Detroit Wheels have promoted Mario Thomas to the major league team. The Detroit Wheels have promoted Naoki Motonishi to the major league team. The Detroit Wheels have promoted Omar Corey to the major league team.