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Ryan Kurosaki

Ryan Yoshitomo Kurosaki (born July 3, 1952) is an American former professional baseball player whose career lasted for seven seasons (1974–1980). A right-handed pitcher, he appeared in seven games, all in relief, for the 1975 St. Louis Cardinals. Kurosaki was the first American player in Major League Baseball of full East Asian descent. Mike Lum, whose mother was Japanese, first made it to the top level in 1967.[1]

Ryan Kurosaki
Pitcher
Born: (1952-07-03) July 3, 1952 (age 70)
Honolulu, Hawaii
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 20, 1975, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
June 16, 1975, for the St. Louis Cardinals
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–0
Earned run average7.62
Innings pitched13
Teams

The 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m), 160 lb (73 kg) Kurosaki attended the University of Nebraska at Lincoln and signed with the Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1974. Called up by St. Louis to the majors during his second professional season, he debuted on May 20, 1975, against the San Diego Padres and pitched 1⅔ hitless innings, although he walked three.[2] In his seven MLB appearances, he did not earn a decision or a save, surrendering 15 hits (including three home runs) and 11 earned runs in 13 innings pitched. He issued seven walks and struck out six.

In 296 minor league games, all in the Cardinals organization and all but eight in relief, he compiled a 41–29 record with a 3.21 earned run average and 53 saves.[3]

References

  1. ^ https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/021022e7 Ryan Kurosaki biography at the SABR BioProject
  2. ^ 1975-5-20 box score from Retrosheet
  3. ^ Minor league record from Baseball Reference

External links

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference


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