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Yasuhiko Yabuta

Kansas City Royals

1973/06/19 36

6-2 190

Osaka, Japan

R / R

2

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2009 Royals 12 0 2 1 0 0 0 14 29 21 21 3 7 9 13.50 2.57

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has a wide variety of pitches and a wealth of experience toiling under pressure.
Flaws
  • Can't blow hitters away, so his command of the strike zone needs to be precise at all times.
Career Potential
  • A decent middle reliever.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

November 6, 2009 Kansas City Royals declined their 2010 contract option.
August 24, 2009 Contract purchased from Omaha (AAA).
March 22, 2009 Assigned to minor league camp.
November 3, 2008 Outrighted to Omaha (AAA).
September 2, 2008 Contract purchased from Omaha (AAA).
August 7, 2008 Assigned to Omaha (AAA).
August 2, 2008 Designated for assignment by the Kansas City Royals.
June 25, 2008 Optioned to Omaha (AAA).
November 28, 2007 Signed as a free agent by the Kansas City Royals to a two-year contract.

Trades

November 28, 2007 Signed as a nondrafted free agent by the Kansas City Royals.

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