1955 Toei Flyers Roster
Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 51-89
Finished 7th in the JPPL
Manager: Koichi Yasui (51-89)
Location: Setagaya, Japan
1955 Toei Flyers StatisticsTeam Record: 51-89
Finished 7th in the JPPL
Manager: Koichi Yasui (51-89)
Location: Setagaya, Japan
The Toei Flyers of the Japan Pacific League ended the 1955 season with a record of 51 wins and 89 losses, finishing seventh in the JPPL.
The Flyers scored 424 runs and conceded 568 runs. Shoichi Busujima accounted for 50 RBI and topped hitters with significant playing time with a .298 average. Yasuo Yonekawa led the squad with 22 wins and a team-best 2.27 earned run average, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances. Koichi Yasui served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junzo Ando | R | R | June 28, 1935 | 5'7" | 151 | Tajimi, Gifu JP |
| Naoto Asahara | R | R | April 8, 1916 | 5'8" | 156 | , Aichi JP |
| Shoichi Busujima | L | R | January 14, 1936 | 5'10" | 158 | Kiryu, Gunma JP |
| Takeshi Doigaki | R | R | July 1, 1921 | 5'4" | 140 | Yonago, Tottori JP |
| Shigetaka Egami | R | R | March 10, 1934 | 5'9" | 154 | , Fukuoka JP |
| Haruyasu Eto | R | R | May 9, 1922 | 5'10" | 165 | , Fukuoka JP |
| Tsuneo Fukuoka | R | R | March 28, 1935 | 5'8" | 149 | , Fukuoka JP |
| Ikuo Fukushima | R | R | July 11, 1936 | 5'8" | 145 | , Saitama JP |
| Osamu Goto | L | L | April 1, 1934 | 5'11" | 171 | , Shizuoka JP |
| Yoshio Hamada | R | R | November 15, 1926 | 5'6" | 132 | Tokyo, Tokyo JP |
| Kenji Hanabusa | R | R | December 10, 1929 | 5'8" | 140 | Tokyo, Tokyo JP |
| Toshitada Hara | R | L | June 14, 1936 | 5'7" | 140 | , Hyogo JP |
| Kiyoshi Harada | R | R | November 18, 1926 | 5'9" | 154 | Kyoto, Kyoto JP |
| Rentaro Imanishi | R | R | September 14, 1924 | 5'6" | 127 | , Osaka JP |
| Sadao Kamiya | R | R | October 11, 1931 | 5'7" | 140 | , Tokyo JP |
| Katsumi Kanayama | R | R | May 22, 1933 | 5'9" | 156 | Kiryu, Gifu JP |
| Osamu Kubota | R | R | December 19, 1934 | 5'10" | 158 | Hamada, Shimane JP |
| Ichiro Masumoto | R | R | June 16, 1934 | 5'7" | 162 | Yanai, Yamaguchi JP |
| Sumiya Miyazawa | L | L | May 29, 1926 | 5'7" | 140 | Matsumoto, Nagano JP |
| Shizuya Mizukami | R | R | February 16, 1932 | 5'8" | 143 | , Fukuoka JP |
| Ichiro Nishie | R | R | May 6, 1923 | 5'8" | 140 | Iizuka, Fukuoka JP |
| Hiroshi Nomura | L | L | September 23, 1928 | 5'9" | 151 | , Fukuoka JP |
| Toshiaki Ogata | R | R | April 23, 1922 | 5'7" | 132 | , Kumamoto JP |
| Shosaku Ohata | R | R | April 9, 1932 | 5'10" | 165 | , Shizuoka JP |
| Takashi Omura | R | R | January 29, 1931 | 5'7" | 143 | , Kyoto JP |
| Katsuo Onodera | R | R | July 8, 1933 | 5'7" | 136 | Sendai, Miyagi JP |
| Hitoshi Saida | R | R | February 17, 1936 | 5'7" | 151 | , Kanagawa JP |
| Hiroshi Saito | R | R | November 27, 1928 | 5'8" | 140 | , Gunma JP |
| Keiichiro Suzuki | R | R | November 8, 1922 | 5'8" | 145 | , Hyogo JP |
| Kimio Takagi | L | L | October 1, 1930 | 5'9" | 154 | , Aichi JP |
| Heihachiro Tanaka | R | R | February 6, 1937 | 5'6" | 145 | , Fukui JP |
| Kunihisa Taneda | R | R | February 6, 1931 | 5'8" | 140 | , Kyoto JP |
| Seiichi Tarui | R | R | April 24, 1929 | 5'8" | 136 | , Osaka JP |
| Shoji Terakawa | R | R | May 2, 1930 | 5'7" | 140 | Shimada, Shizuoka JP |
| Toru Terashima | R | R | December 2, 1936 | 5'10" | 150 | Setagaya Ward, Tokyo JP |
| Noboru Tsunemi | R | R | March 20, 1928 | 5'8" | 147 | , Gunma JP |
| Naotake Unno | L | L | May 17, 1935 | 5'7" | 150 | Fukuroi, Shizuoka JP |
| Masao Yasuda | L | L | December 30, 1930 | 5'7" | 136 | , Kyoto JP |
| Yasuo Yonekawa | R | R | December 17, 1927 | 5'9" | 154 | Osaka, Osaka JP |
