 In a game against Toei, he was called for a ball on the 20 second rule, the only known instance both before and after that anyone has ever been penalized with it.Kajimoto went 3-0 and a 6.30 ERA the next year to finish his pitching career at 254-255 and a 2.98 ERA, with 2,945 K in 4,208 IP.Through 2005, Kajimoto was 9th all-time in NPB in wins, 3rd in losses, 14th in complete games (202), tied at 14th with Kazuhisa Inao in shutouts (43), tied for 22nd in walk-less complete games (25), third in games pitched (867), 6th in innings (4,208), 6th in strikeouts, 6th in hits allowed (3,849) and 13th in homers allowed (321).