1972 Japan Pacific League Leaders
1972 Japan Pacific League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1972 Japan Pacific League Standings
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Avg. | H | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isao Harimoto | Toei Flyers | .358 | 169 | 472 |
| George Altman | Lotte Orions | .328 | 126 | 384 |
| In-cheon Paek | Toei Flyers | .315 | 153 | 486 |
| Hiromitsu Kadota | Nankai Hawks | .309 | 147 | 475 |
| Yutaka Fukumoto | Hankyu Braves | .301 | 142 | 472 |
| Mitsuo Motoi | Nishitetsu Lions | .301 | 138 | 459 |
| Masahiro Doi | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | .300 | 128 | 426 |
| Yozo Nagabuchi | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | .300 | 151 | 503 |
| Katsuo Osugi | Toei Flyers | .295 | 145 | 492 |
| Clarence Jones | Nankai Hawks | .292 | 132 | 452 |
| Katsuya Nomura | Nankai Hawks | .292 | 138 | 473 |
| Hideji Kato | Hankyu Braves | .290 | 105 | 362 |
| Atsushi Nagaike | Hankyu Braves | .290 | 112 | 386 |
| Billy Sorrell | Hankyu Braves | .290 | 123 | 424 |
| Michiyo Arito | Lotte Orions | .285 | 141 | 494 |
| Kiyoshi Morimoto | Hankyu Braves | .279 | 92 | 330 |
| Toshizo Sakamoto | Toei Flyers | .278 | 138 | 496 |
| Shojiro Kikukawa | Nishitetsu Lions | .276 | 105 | 381 |
| Masayoshi Higashida | Nishitetsu Lions | .273 | 103 | 377 |
| Toru Ogawa | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | .271 | 121 | 446 |
Minimum 2.7 plate appearances per league game to qualify for batting average leaders
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isao Harimoto | Toei Flyers | 169 | 25 | 4 | 31 |
| In-cheon Paek | Toei Flyers | 153 | 33 | 3 | 19 |
| Yozo Nagabuchi | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 151 | 16 | 0 | 22 |
| Hiromitsu Kadota | Nankai Hawks | 147 | 24 | 2 | 14 |
| Katsuo Osugi | Toei Flyers | 145 | 18 | 1 | 40 |
| Yutaka Fukumoto | Hankyu Braves | 142 | 25 | 6 | 14 |
| Michiyo Arito | Lotte Orions | 141 | 20 | 7 | 29 |
| Mitsuo Motoi | Nishitetsu Lions | 138 | 18 | 3 | 20 |
| Katsuya Nomura | Nankai Hawks | 138 | 16 | 0 | 35 |
| Toshizo Sakamoto | Toei Flyers | 138 | 13 | 1 | 16 |
Home Run Leaders
Doubles Leaders
Triples Leaders
RBI Leaders
Wins Leaders
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toshihiko Sei | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 2.36 | 19 | 14 |
| Akira Tanaka | Nishitetsu Lions | 2.39 | 3 | 5 |
| Toshio Kanbe | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 2.40 | 13 | 9 |
| Michiro Sato | Nankai Hawks | 2.51 | 9 | 3 |
| Mitsuhiro Adachi | Hankyu Braves | 2.63 | 16 | 6 |
| Takenori Emoto | Nankai Hawks | 3.04 | 16 | 13 |
| Hisashi Yamada | Hankyu Braves | 3.08 | 20 | 8 |
| Kiyohiro Miura | Nankai Hawks | 3.17 | 9 | 7 |
| Tomehiro Kaneda | Toei Flyers | 3.24 | 20 | 12 |
| Tetsuya Yoneda | Hankyu Braves | 3.25 | 10 | 7 |
| Yoshinori Toda | Hankyu Braves | 3.32 | 8 | 4 |
| Keishi Suzuki | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 3.42 | 14 | 15 |
| Chikara Morinaka | Toei Flyers | 3.46 | 11 | 6 |
| Koichiro Sasaki | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 3.48 | 10 | 15 |
| Sanshiro Nishioka | Nankai Hawks | 3.54 | 11 | 13 |
| Osamu Higashio | Nishitetsu Lions | 3.67 | 18 | 25 |
| Yoshimasa Takahashi | Toei Flyers | 3.79 | 10 | 13 |
| Masaaki Kitaru | Lotte Orions | 3.88 | 9 | 7 |
| Hajime Kato | Nishitetsu Lions | 3.95 | 17 | 16 |
| Tsuneo Nozaki | Nankai Hawks | 4.01 | 4 | 6 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
