1983 Chunichi Dragons Statistics

Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 54-69
Finished 5th in the JPCL
Manager: Sadao Kondo (54-69)
Location: Nagoya, Japan
Ballpark: Nagoya Stadium

1983 Chunichi Dragons Roster

The Chunichi Dragons of the Japan Central League ended the 1983 season with a record of 54 wins and 69 losses, finishing fifth in the JPCL.

The Dragons scored 563 runs and surrendered 603 runs. Yasunori Oshima walloped 36 home runs for Chunichi, while Ken Macha, Takayoshi Nakao, Masaru Uno and Kenichi Yazawa each added 15 or more also. Yasunori Oshima accounted for 94 RBI. Yasushi Tao led all regular hitters by hitting .318. Genji Kaku and Kazuhiko Ushijima topped the squad with 10 wins each, and Tatsuo Komatsu registered a 3.2 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.

Ken Macha played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Chunichi Dragons to do so.

Sadao Kondo served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Kazuhiko Ushijima	10	8	.556	4.50	37	9	24	0	0	7	88.0	104	55	44	10	30	2	69	1	0	0	395
Genji Kaku	10	10	.500	3.75	32	29	1	8	3	0	213.3	214	100	89	25	64	1	159	4	0	4	900
Takamasa Suzuki	7	4	.636	3.65	24	21	1	4	0	0	130.7	135	65	53	17	15	1	48	0	0	0	535
Tatsuo Komatsu	7	14	.333	3.20	35	24	9	9	1	5	191.3	181	74	68	20	49	5	133	5	0	1	784
Yujiro Miyako	6	9	.400	4.57	43	14	17	2	1	5	126.0	139	68	64	24	32	9	64	2	0	1	535
Shoji Yasuki	4	2	.667	3.69	36	8	10	1	1	1	75.7	78	38	31	8	33	5	54	2	0	0	325
Jun Misawa	4	8	.333	5.77	22	13	1	1	0	0	82.7	114	59	53	12	20	1	39	1	0	0	375
Kimiya Fujisawa	3	4	.429	6.64	34	6	4	0	0	0	62.3	72	49	46	10	27	3	35	4	2	4	286
Shigeru Kuwata	2	4	.333	4.82	23	0	9	0	0	0	37.3	36	21	20	11	15	3	36	1	0	1	161
Michitake Takahashi	1	1	.500	4.64	8	4	1	1	1	0	21.3	26	11	11	5	5	0	9	0	0	0	91
Yasuji Sota	0	0		1.02	12	0	4	0	0	0	17.7	12	3	2	0	10	0	11	2	0	0	75
Norio Ichimura	0	0		3.10	44	0	11	0	0	1	52.3	62	22	18	1	20	7	31	2	0	1	238
Norihide Goto	0	1	.000	3.38	3	0	2	0	0	0	2.7	1	1	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	8
Terashi Donoue	0	1	.000	8.18	16	0	2	0	0	0	22.0	41	23	20	5	9	3	9	0	0	1	114
Mitsuru Kondo	0	3	.000	3.38	18	2	8	0	0	0	32.0	33	14	12	5	8	1	14	0	0	0	133
Totals	54	69	.439	4.14	387	130	104	26	7	19	1155.3	1248	603	532	154	337	41	714	24	2	13	4955

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Yasushi Tao	130	574	506	74	161	26	3	13	61	9	7	60	50	.318	.391	.458	.849	232	5	2	3	3	5
Kenichi Yazawa	130	548	485	60	153	33	0	21	87	1	2	57	56	.315	.388	.513	.901	249	13	2	1	3	7
Yasunori Oshima	130	543	473	69	137	13	1	36	94	7	1	64	69	.290	.373	.550	.923	260	12	1	2	3	5
Masaru Uno	129	516	457	71	123	21	2	27	64	9	7	47	97	.269	.342	.501	.843	229	9	5	4	3	4
Ken Macha	111	427	389	40	110	16	1	15	45	0	1	31	57	.283	.340	.445	.784	173	18	4	0	3	1
Ken Hirano	127	495	434	63	107	26	0	7	30	14	11	25	65	.247	.297	.355	.652	154	2	7	27	2	0
Seiji Kamikawa	127	403	369	36	92	17	3	5	30	3	7	22	24	.249	.297	.352	.650	130	6	4	6	2	2
Takayoshi Nakao	92	301	262	36	64	8	0	16	43	4	2	29	40	.244	.320	.458	.778	120	10	1	7	2	13
Yukio Fujinami	90	121	114	11	37	4	0	2	13	1	1	5	12	.325	.355	.412	.768	47	2	1	0	1	1
Toshio Tanokura	78	192	161	15	36	4	1	6	20	1	2	29	51	.224	.340	.373	.713	60	1	0	1	1	2
Yonetoshi Kawamata	32	57	49	8	16	1	0	6	14	0	1	6	12	.327	.386	.714	1.100	35	1	0	0	2	0
Akira Onoue	57	73	67	8	15	4	0	2	5	1	0	6	14	.224	.288	.373	.661	25	1	0	0	0	1
Takuji Kanayama	49	90	79	5	15	3	0	2	11	0	0	8	16	.190	.264	.304	.568	24	0	0	3	0	2
Susumu Kaneda	29	55	52	4	11	3	1	0	4	0	0	1	7	.212	.226	.308	.534	16	0	0	2	0	0
Shiro Mizunuma	23	50	38	3	10	3	0	0	5	0	0	8	6	.263	.383	.342	.725	13	2	0	3	1	1
Genji Kaku	33	83	76	9	10	1	0	1	6	0	0	2	20	.132	.152	.184	.336	14	1	0	4	1	0
Tatsuo Komatsu	35	66	59	3	9	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	16	.153	.167	.169	.336	10	2	0	6	0	0
Yoshiaki Shimada	84	43	35	21	8	1	0	0	2	9	5	4	5	.229	.308	.257	.565	9	1	0	4	0	0
Yujiro Miyako	43	38	34	1	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	10	.176	.171	.206	.377	7	0	0	3	1	0
Tsuneo Hirata	37	32	27	5	5	4	0	0	1	0	0	4	8	.185	.312	.333	.646	9	1	1	0	0	1
Takamasa Suzuki	25	44	39	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	.103	.167	.103	.269	4	0	0	2	0	0
Katsushi Osada	49	21	19	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	7	.158	.200	.211	.411	4	1	0	1	0	0
Shigeru Kuwata	23	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	1	0	1	0	0
Norio Ichimura	44	6	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600	1.000	3	0	0	1	0	0
Kimiya Fujisawa	34	13	13	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.154	.154	.154	.308	2	1	0	0	0	0
Hidetoshi Kurioka	64	13	13	9	2	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	5	.154	.154	.154	.308	2	0	0	0	0	0
Shoji Yasuki	36	17	14	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	.143	.200	.143	.343	2	0	0	2	0	0
Jun Misawa	22	28	26	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	12	.077	.111	.192	.303	5	0	0	1	0	0
Michitake Takahashi	8	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	1	0	0
Akio Ishii	18	17	13	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	.077	.294	.077	.371	1	1	0	0	0	0
Kazuhiko Ushijima	37	26	19	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	9	.053	.143	.053	.195	1	0	0	5	0	0
Seisuke Toyoda	34	23	20	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	.050	.174	.050	.224	1	1	1	0	0	1
Yasuji Sota	12	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Takao Yanagisawa	22	6	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.167	.000	.167	0	0	1	0	0	0
Mitsuru Kondo	18	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Shinji Masaoka	23	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terashi Donoue	16	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2051	4940	4369	563	1148	192	12	160	548	63	47	423	706	.263	.330	.422	.752	1844	92	30	90	28	46

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Kenichi Yazawa	1B	129					.000
Yasunori Oshima	1B	37					.000
Yonetoshi Kawamata	1B	3					.000
Yukio Fujinami	1B	3					.000
Yoshiaki Shimada	1B	2					.000
Shinji Masaoka	1B	1					.000
Seiji Kamikawa	2B	126					.000
Toshio Tanokura	2B	34					.000
Akira Onoue	2B	27					.000
Katsushi Osada	2B	4					.000
Takao Yanagisawa	2B	1					.000
Shinji Masaoka	2B	1					.000
Hidetoshi Kurioka	2B	1					.000
Ken Macha	3B	104					.000
Masaru Uno	3B	42					.000
Shinji Masaoka	3B	19					.000
Toshio Tanokura	3B	18					.000
Takao Yanagisawa	3B	15					.000
Katsushi Osada	3B	7					.000
Akira Onoue	3B	6					.000
Hidetoshi Kurioka	3B	4					.000
Takayoshi Nakao	C	87					.000
Takuji Kanayama	C	46					.000
Susumu Kaneda	C	27					.000
Shiro Mizunuma	C	17					.000
Yasushi Tao	OF	130					.000
Yasunori Oshima	OF	130					.000
Ken Hirano	OF	122					.000
Hidetoshi Kurioka	OF	44					.000
Yukio Fujinami	OF	37					.000
Yoshiaki Shimada	OF	30					.000
Seisuke Toyoda	OF	22					.000
Yonetoshi Kawamata	OF	14					.000
Akio Ishii	OF	8					.000
Tsuneo Hirata	OF	4					.000
Norio Ichimura	P	44					.000
Yujiro Miyako	P	43					.000
Kazuhiko Ushijima	P	37					.000
Shoji Yasuki	P	36					.000
Tatsuo Komatsu	P	35					.000
Kimiya Fujisawa	P	34					.000
Genji Kaku	P	32					.000
Takamasa Suzuki	P	24					.000
Shigeru Kuwata	P	23					.000
Jun Misawa	P	22					.000
Mitsuru Kondo	P	18					.000
Terashi Donoue	P	16					.000
Yasuji Sota	P	12					.000
Michitake Takahashi	P	8					.000
Norihide Goto	P	3					.000
Masaru Uno	SS	120					.000
Katsushi Osada	SS	38					.000
Toshio Tanokura	SS	22					.000
Akira Onoue	SS	12					.000
Totals		1881	0	0	0	0	.000

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