Nariharu Sakazawa

Nariharu Sakazawa
Born: May 1, 1918
Himeji, Hyogo JP
Deceased: May 6, 2002
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 132
Career: 1938-1954

Nariharu Sakazawa compiled a career batting average of .224 with 15 home runs and 255 RBI in his 1019-game career with the Lion, Asahi, Gold Star, Kinsei Stars, Daiei Stars and Hankyu Braves. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1954 campaign.

Lion

Hankyu Braves

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Batting:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1938	Foreign Major	JPBL	Lion	27	102	90	7	20	2	0	0	8	0		9	9	.222	.293	.244	.537	22		0	3
1942	Foreign Major	JPBL	Asahi	46	138	128	7	27	4	1	0	7	4	1	5	9	.211	.241	.258	.498	33		0	5
1943	Foreign Major	JPBL	Asahi	84	366	310	36	63	4	2	0	13	16	6	37	15	.203	.290	.229	.519	71		1	18
1944	Foreign Major	JPBL	Asahi	32	150	128	14	23	1	1	0	10	10	2	22	7	.180	.300	.203	.503	26		0	0
1946	Foreign Major	JPBL	Gold Star	103	448	397	40	85	8	2	1	18	17	10	46	15	.214	.296	.252	.548	100		0	5
1947	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kinsei Stars	115	488	448	39	92	4	4	0	25	15	8	33	18	.205	.264	.232	.497	104		3	4
1948	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kinsei Stars	108	391	369	40	77	9	3	1	17	4	5	14	19	.209	.238	.257	.495	95		0	8
1949	Foreign Major	JPBL	Daiei Stars	120	425	396	43	105	11	5	5	55	12	4	25	19	.265	.309	.356	.665	141		0	4
1950	Foreign Major	JPPL	Daiei Stars	120	507	475	60	125	14	6	4	47	7	4	28	23	.263	.304	.343	.647	163	10	0	4
1951	Foreign Major	JPPL	Daiei Stars	91	387	363	50	80	7	5	3	27	7	8	21	6	.220	.263	.292	.555	106	3	0	3
1952	Foreign Major	JPPL	Daiei Stars	73	209	187	20	36	4	3	1	11	14	3	16	15	.193	.260	.262	.522	49	5	1	5
1953	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	83	185	158	13	41	2	0	0	17	3	5	21	10	.259	.346	.272	.619	43	6	0	6
1954	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	17	23	21	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	.143	.217	.143	.360	3	0	0	0	0
Totals				1019	3819	3470	370	777	70	32	15	255	109	56	279	168	.224	.283	.276	.558	956	24	5	65	0	0

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
1938	Foreign Major	JPBL	Lion	2B	3					.000
1938	Foreign Major	JPBL	Lion	SS	23					.000
1938	Foreign Major	JPBL	Lion	3B	1					.000
1942	Foreign Major	JPBL	Asahi	3B	9					.000
1942	Foreign Major	JPBL	Asahi	SS	35					.000
1943	Foreign Major	JPBL	Asahi	SS	84					.000
1944	Foreign Major	JPBL	Asahi	SS	32					.000
1946	Foreign Major	JPBL	Gold Star	SS	96					.000
1946	Foreign Major	JPBL	Gold Star	3B	9					.000
1947	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kinsei Stars	SS	72					.000
1947	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kinsei Stars	3B	42					.000
1947	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kinsei Stars	OF	2					.000
1948	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kinsei Stars	3B	4					.000
1948	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kinsei Stars	2B	100					.000
1948	Foreign Major	JPBL	Kinsei Stars	SS	1					.000
1949	Foreign Major	JPBL	Daiei Stars	3B	3					.000
1949	Foreign Major	JPBL	Daiei Stars	2B	114					.000
1950	Foreign Major	JPPL	Daiei Stars	3B	5					.000
1950	Foreign Major	JPPL	Daiei Stars	2B	116					.000
1951	Foreign Major	JPPL	Daiei Stars	2B	85					.000
1951	Foreign Major	JPPL	Daiei Stars	SS	6					.000
1951	Foreign Major	JPPL	Daiei Stars	OF	3					.000
1951	Foreign Major	JPPL	Daiei Stars	3B	2					.000
1952	Foreign Major	JPPL	Daiei Stars	2B	41					.000
1952	Foreign Major	JPPL	Daiei Stars	SS	23					.000
1952	Foreign Major	JPPL	Daiei Stars	1B	2					.000
1952	Foreign Major	JPPL	Daiei Stars	3B	1					.000
1953	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	2B	69					.000
1954	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	2B	15					.000
1954	Foreign Major	JPPL	Hankyu Braves	3B	1					.000
Totals					999	0	0	0	0	.000

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team
1938	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League (Fall)	Lion
1942	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Asahi
1943	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Asahi
1944	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Asahi
1946	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Gold Star
1947	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Kinsei Stars
1948	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Kinsei Stars
1949	Foreign Major	Japanese Baseball League	Daiei Stars
1950	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Daiei Stars
1951	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Daiei Stars
1952	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Daiei Stars
1953	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Hankyu Braves
1954	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Hankyu Braves

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