Yoshinori Tateyama

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2011-2012)

Yoshinori Tateyama was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2012 for the Texas Rangers, a span of 2 seasons. Across 53 career appearances, he went 3-0 with a 5.75 ERA and 61 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

W–L 3–0
ERA 5.75
WHIP 1.18
SO 61
Pitcher PIV -875.3
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 165 lb
Born
12/26/1975 in Osaka, Osaka, Japan
MLB Debut
2011-05-24
Last Game
2012-09-26
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Career Pitching Statistics

Yoshinori Tateyama — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
3 0 53 0 0 0 1 61.0 55 39 12 17 61 5.75 -875.3

Career ERA 5.75 vs. league average 3.98 across their career seasons — 44.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Yoshinori Tateyama — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2011 TEX AL 2 0 39 0 0 0 1 44.0 37 22 11 43 4.50 3.94 (-14%) -416.3
2012 TEX AL 1 0 14 0 0 0 0 17.0 18 17 6 18 9.00 4.01 (-124%) -459.0
Career · 2 seasons 3 0 53 0 0 0 1 61.0 55 39 17 61 5.75 — -875

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

Yoshinori Tateyama — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Yoshinori Tateyama — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2011 TEX AL 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2012 TEX AL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Yoshinori Tateyama — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Yoshinori Tateyama — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2011 ALCS TEX 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

Yoshinori Tateyama — Playoff Career Pitching
W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 1 0 0 0.2 1 0 0 0 0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Yoshinori Tateyama — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2011 ALCS TEX 0 0 1 0 0 0.2 1 0 0 0 0.00

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Yoshinori Tateyama — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home3100000—
Away2200000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Yoshinori Tateyama — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home3135.134238345.86
Away2225.221169275.61

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Yoshinori Tateyama — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2012-09-26 TEXOAK — 2.1000040
2012-09-18 TEXLAA — 1.0111100
2012-09-09 TEXTBR — 1.0000000
2012-07-08 TEXMIN — 1.2000120
2012-07-06 TEXMIN — 1.0000020
2012-07-03 TEXCHW — 0.1555101
2012-06-30 TEXOAK — 1.1000020
2012-06-14 TEXAZ — 1.0222011
2012-06-04 TEXOAK — 2.0100030
2012-05-30 TEXSEA — 0.2786101

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Yoshinori Tateyama — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 53 0 5 4 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Yoshinori Tateyama — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2011 TEX P 39 0 3 4 0 0
2012 TEX P 14 0 2 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Yoshinori Tateyama — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 53

Salary History

Yoshinori Tateyama's recorded salaries total $1,000,000 over 1 season, in 2012. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Tateyama's career ran from 2011 to 2012. No salary is recorded for 2011.

Yoshinori Tateyama — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2012 TEX AL $1,000,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $1,000,000

Yoshinori Tateyama: the record in brief

The profile opens with Yoshinori Tateyama's first major league game on May 24, 2011; the last one listed came on September 26, 2012. Tateyama's only club in the season tables is the Texas Rangers. Listed as a pitcher, Tateyama both batted and threw right-handed. Height and weight on file: 165 pounds on a 5-foot-10 frame. Tateyama was born on December 26, 1975, in Osaka, Osaka, Japan.

Across 53 games (0 starts), Tateyama recorded 3 wins against 0 losses with a 5.75 ERA. Tateyama had 61 strikeouts. The league ERA over Tateyama's seasons was 3.98, so the 5.75 figure ran 44.6% worse than average. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 4.50 in 2011, when the league's was 3.94.

The one salary on file is $1,000,000, for 2012. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Tateyama's career ran from 2011 to 2012. No salary is recorded for 2011. Retrosheet box scores cover 106 of Tateyama's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.

The position breakdown shows 53 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, the fielding record shows 0 errors alongside 5 putouts and 4 assists.

The playoff pitching line reads 0-0, 0.00 ERA, across 1 appearances. Those appearances came in 2011.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yoshinori Tateyama

What years did Yoshinori Tateyama play?
Yoshinori Tateyama played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2012.
Was Yoshinori Tateyama a pitcher?
Yes. Yoshinori Tateyama pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 61 strikeouts.
What teams did Yoshinori Tateyama play for?
Yoshinori Tateyama played for one team, the Texas Rangers (2011–2012).
What were Yoshinori Tateyama's career stats?
In 53 games, Yoshinori Tateyama went 3-0 with a 5.75 ERA, 61 strikeouts, 61.0 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
How much did Yoshinori Tateyama earn in his career?
Yoshinori Tateyama's recorded salaries total $1,000,000 over 1 season, in 2012. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Tateyama's career ran from 2011 to 2012. No salary is recorded for 2011.
What was Yoshinori Tateyama's salary?
Yoshinori Tateyama's recorded salary was $1,000,000 in 2012.
What position did Yoshinori Tateyama play?
Yoshinori Tateyama played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Yoshinori Tateyama and how much did he weigh?
Yoshinori Tateyama was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 165 pounds.
What was Yoshinori Tateyama's career ERA?
Yoshinori Tateyama finished with a 5.75 career ERA, going 3-0 with 61 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Yoshinori Tateyama have?
Yoshinori Tateyama recorded 61 career strikeouts.
Is Yoshinori Tateyama in the Hall of Fame?
No. Yoshinori Tateyama has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.