1952 Daiei Stars Roster
Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 55-65
Finished 4th in the JPPL
Manager: Sadayoshi Fujimoto (55-65)
Location: Tokyo, Japan
1952 Daiei Stars StatisticsTeam Record: 55-65
Finished 4th in the JPPL
Manager: Sadayoshi Fujimoto (55-65)
Location: Tokyo, Japan
The Daiei Stars of the Japan Pacific League ended the 1952 season with a record of 55 wins and 65 losses, finishing fourth in the JPPL.
The Stars plated 457 runs and gave up 489 runs. Shigeya Iijima paced Daiei with 13 home runs and accounted for 59 RBI, while leading all regular batters with a .336 average. Giichi Hayashi topped the team with 15 wins and a team-best 2.98 earned run average, leading qualifying pitchers. Sadayoshi Fujimoto served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giichi Hayashi | R | R | February 1, 1920 | 5'8" | 156 | , Tokushima JP |
| Yoshiharu Himeno | R | R | June 18, 1924 | 5'8" | 145 | , Oita JP |
| Jungo Igaue | R | R | April 29, 1917 | 5'6" | 143 | Matsumae-cho, Ehime JP |
| Shigeya Iijima | R | R | October 11, 1918 | 5'8" | 156 | Yoshidamura, Chiba JP |
| Takao Iio | R | R | October 15, 1933 | 5'9" | 150 | Niihama, Ehime JP |
| Masumi Isekawa | R | R | June 30, 1921 | 5'7" | 154 | , Wakayama JP |
| Masao Itakura | R | R | January 6, 1927 | 5'8" | 145 | Chiba, Chiba JP |
| Akio Kamiichi | R | R | January 12, 1933 | 5'8" | 150 | , Kyoto JP |
| Shoji Kato | R | R | March 3, 1914 | 5'9" | 165 | , Kagawa JP |
| Takashi Masuda | R | R | August 16, 1921 | 5'9" | 156 | , Tokushima JP |
| Tatsuaki Murato | R | R | January 10, 1932 | 5'8" | 151 | , Yamaguchi JP |
| Tokujiro Nakamura | R | R | April 24, 1926 | 5'8" | 151 | , Kyoto JP |
| Yoshiharu Ogawa | R | R | June 2, 1924 | 5'9" | 140 | Chiba, Chiba JP |
| Bunjiro Sakamoto | R | R | March 15, 1926 | 5'8" | 151 | Wakayama, Wakayama JP |
| Nariharu Sakazawa | R | R | May 1, 1918 | 5'6" | 132 | Himeji, Hyogo JP |
| Yuzo Shimada | R | R | February 19, 1930 | 5'7" | 138 | , Osaka JP |
| Eiichi Shiomi | L | L | April 29, 1928 | 5'8" | 132 | , Wakayama JP |
| Victor Starfin | May 1, 1916 | |||||
| Michihiro Sugawara | R | R | January 25, 1930 | 6'0" | 165 | , Chiba JP |
| Kazuo Sugitani | R | R | April 20, 1933 | 5'8" | 156 | , Hyogo JP |
| Toshio Takamatsu | R | R | August 15, 1919 | 5'7" | 151 | , Tokyo JP |
| Masaharu Takita | L | L | October 16, 1926 | 5'8" | 143 | , Akita JP |
| Toshihisa Taoka | R | R | February 15, 1934 | 6'0" | 160 | , Saitama JP |
| Kazuo Yabumoto | R | R | May 7, 1931 | 5'6" | 136 | Onomichi, Hiroshima JP |
| Kiyoshi Yamada | R | R | January 16, 1921 | 5'5" | 127 | Matsuyama, Ehime JP |
