Ryan Kurosaki
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1975)
Ryan Kurosaki was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1975 for the St. Louis Cardinals. Across 7 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 7.62 ERA and 6 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 160 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1975-05-20
- Last Game
- 1975-06-16
Full name: Ryan Yoshitomo Kurosaki
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | SLN | NL | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 7.62 | 3.71 (-105%) | -834.8 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 7.62 | — | -835 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .374 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .701 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | SLN | NL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (14 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 7.1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3.68 |
| Away | 4 | 5.2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 12.71 |
Last 7 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-06-16 | STL | PIT | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-06-14 | STL | HOU | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-06-12 | STL | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-06-01 | STL | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-05-31 | STL | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-05-25 | STL | LAD | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-05-20 | STL | SDP | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 7 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-06-16 | STL | PIT | — | 1.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975-06-14 | STL | HOU | — | 3.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1975-06-12 | STL | CIN | — | 0.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-06-01 | STL | CIN | — | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1975-05-31 | STL | CIN | — | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1975-05-25 | STL | LAD | — | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1975-05-20 | STL | SDP | — | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 7 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nebraska at Lincoln | Lincoln | NE | 1971, 1972, 1973 |
Ryan Kurosaki: the record in brief
According to the bio, Ryan Kurosaki debuted on May 20, 1975 and played a final game on June 16, 1975. All of the seasons listed were played for the St. Louis Cardinals. Kurosaki, born on July 3, 1952, in Honolulu, HI, USA, is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. Size on record: 5-foot-10 and 160 pounds. Ryan Kurosaki was the playing name; the full given name is Ryan Yoshitomo.
Kurosaki's career pitching line is 0 wins, 0 losses and a 7.62 ERA over 7 appearances. The same table counts 6 strikeouts. The league ERA over Kurosaki's seasons was 3.71, so the 7.62 figure ran 105.2% worse than average. Kurosaki's only pitching season is 1975: 7 games, 6 strikeouts.
The college table lists University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1971, 1972, and 1973. Retrosheet box scores cover 14 of Kurosaki's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.
The position breakdown shows 7 games, all at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ryan Kurosaki
- Was Ryan Kurosaki a pitcher?
- Yes. Ryan Kurosaki pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 6 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Ryan Kurosaki hit?
- Ryan Kurosaki hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Ryan Kurosaki play for?
- Ryan Kurosaki played for one team, the St. Louis Cardinals (1975).
- What were Ryan Kurosaki's career stats?
- In 7 games, Ryan Kurosaki went 0-0 with a 7.62 ERA, 6 strikeouts, and 13.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Ryan Kurosaki play?
- Ryan Kurosaki played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Ryan Kurosaki and how much did he weigh?
- Ryan Kurosaki was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 160 pounds.
- What was Ryan Kurosaki's career ERA?
- Ryan Kurosaki finished with a 7.62 career ERA, going 0-0 with 6 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Ryan Kurosaki have?
- Ryan Kurosaki recorded 6 career strikeouts.
- Is Ryan Kurosaki in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Ryan Kurosaki has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.