1957 Toei Flyers Roster
Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 56-73
Finished 5th in the JPPL
Manager: Yoshiyuki Iwamoto (56-73)
Location: Setagaya, Japan
1957 Toei Flyers StatisticsTeam Record: 56-73
Finished 5th in the JPPL
Manager: Yoshiyuki Iwamoto (56-73)
Location: Setagaya, Japan
The Toei Flyers of the Japan Pacific League ended the 1957 season with a record of 56 wins and 73 losses, finishing fifth in the JPPL.
The Flyers scored 371 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 451 runs. Katsutoyo Yoshida led Toei with 11 home runs and recorded 45 runs batted in. Shoichi Busujima paced all regular batters with a .307 average. Noboru Makino topped the team with 15 wins and a team-best 2.07 ERA, best among regular hurlers. Yoshiyuki Iwamoto 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 |
| Shoichi Busujima | L | R | January 14, 1936 | 5'10" | 158 | Kiryu, Gunma JP |
| Masayuki Dobashi | R | R | December 5, 1935 | 5'10" | 171 | Taito Ward, Tokyo JP |
| Ikuo Fukushima | R | R | July 11, 1936 | 5'8" | 145 | , Saitama JP |
| Yoshio Hamada | R | R | November 15, 1926 | 5'6" | 132 | Tokyo, Tokyo JP |
| Stanley Hashimoto | November 5, 1932 | |||||
| Shigeru Hayashi | R | R | March 1, 1932 | 5'8" | 160 | , Okayama JP |
| Natsuki Higashidani | L | L | July 13, 1930 | 5'9" | 165 | Goshima-gun, Okayama JP |
| Takao Iio | R | R | October 15, 1933 | 5'9" | 150 | Niihama, Ehime JP |
| Masao Inagaki | R | R | August 19, 1935 | 5'10" | 154 | Yokohama, Kanagawa JP |
| Teruo Ishihara | R | R | November 28, 1929 | 5'5" | 145 | Narita, Chiba JP |
| Susumu Ishikawa | L | L | April 28, 1932 | 5'9" | 140 | Shizuoka, Shizuoka JP |
| Yoshiyuki Iwamoto | R | R | March 11, 1912 | 5'7" | 160 | Miyoshi, Hiroshima JP |
| Katsumi Kanayama | R | R | May 22, 1933 | 5'9" | 156 | Kiryu, Gifu JP |
| Gunji Kimura | R | R | July 7, 1938 | 5'8" | 147 | , Ehime JP |
| Osamu Kubota | R | R | December 19, 1934 | 5'10" | 158 | Hamada, Shimane JP |
| Tadao Maekawa | R | R | January 18, 1929 | 5'8" | 143 | , Kagoshima JP |
| Noboru Makino | R | R | June 5, 1937 | 5'9" | 154 | Takefu, Fukui JP |
| Ichiro Masumoto | R | R | June 16, 1934 | 5'7" | 162 | Yanai, Yamaguchi JP |
| Masatoshi Matsuoka | R | R | October 6, 1932 | 5'9" | 143 | , Kagawa 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 |
| Sadao Mizuno | R | R | July 4, 1936 | 5'8" | 143 | , Nara JP |
| Takao Nakano | R | R | June 2, 1932 | 5'8" | 140 | , Yamaguchi JP |
| Shosaku Ohata | R | R | April 9, 1932 | 5'10" | 165 | , Shizuoka JP |
| Katsuo Onodera | R | R | July 8, 1933 | 5'7" | 136 | Sendai, Miyagi JP |
| Toshiyuki Ota | R | R | June 22, 1930 | 5'8" | 154 | , Kagoshima JP |
| Hitoshi Saida | R | R | February 17, 1936 | 5'7" | 151 | , Kanagawa JP |
| Akio Saionji | R | R | October 31, 1937 | 5'7" | 149 | , Kumamoto JP |
| Yuji Shimada | L | L | January 1, 1935 | 5'9" | 150 | , Kumamoto JP |
| Kimio Takagi | L | L | October 1, 1930 | 5'9" | 154 | , Aichi JP |
| Seiichi Tarui | R | R | April 24, 1929 | 5'8" | 136 | , Osaka JP |
| Kakuro Tominaga | R | R | May 4, 1937 | 5'11" | 160 | , Kyoto JP |
| Etsuro Tsukamoto | R | R | November 30, 1924 | 5'9" | 215 | , Fukuoka JP |
| Naotake Unno | L | L | May 17, 1935 | 5'7" | 150 | Fukuroi, Shizuoka JP |
| Toshiaki Yamada | L | L | January 15, 1933 | 5'9" | 150 | Ichikawa, Chiba JP |
| Hachiro Yamamoto | R | R | September 17, 1937 | 5'8" | 143 | , Osaka JP |
| Nobuo Yana | R | R | July 19, 1935 | 5'10" | 150 | Okayama, Okayama JP |
| Yasuo Yonekawa | R | R | December 17, 1927 | 5'9" | 154 | Osaka, Osaka JP |
| Katsutoyo Yoshida | R | R | March 21, 1935 | 5'8" | 171 | , Saga JP |
