Onan Masaoka, baseball player, 1999-2000

Onan Masaoka

Born: 10/27/1977 in Hilo, HI, USA

MLB Debut: 1999-04-05 | Final Game: 2000-09-30

Bats: R | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 188 lbs

Full name: Onan Kainoa Satoshi Masaoka

Biography

Onan Masaoka, born in 1977, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1999 to 2004. He made his mark in a competitive era of baseball, transitioning from the late '90s into the early 2000s, a time characterized by both offensive prowess and increasing scrutiny over performance-enhancing substances. Throughout his career, Masaoka demonstrated a commendable level of skill on the mound, finishing with a record of 3-5 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.23. His ability to strike out batters was evident, as he recorded a total of 88 strikeouts during his time in the league. Masaoka's contributions to his teams were not limited to his pitching statistics; he also secured one save, showcasing his versatility and ability to perform in high-pressure situations. While his career may not have reached the heights of some of his contemporaries, Masaoka's journey through Major League Baseball reflected the dedication and tenacity that characterized many athletes of his generation. His experience and performances provided valuable depth to his teams, allowing him to leave a lasting impression on those who watched him play.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
3 5 83 0 0 0 1 93.7 78 44 10 62 88 4.23 0

Career ERA 4.23 vs. league average 4.74 across their career seasons — 10.8% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
83 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .271 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .436 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.780 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 83 0 2 6 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 83

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2000 LAN NL $230,000
1999 LAN NL $200,000
Total Career Earnings $430,000