1957 Hankyu Braves Statistics

Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 71-55
Finished 4th in the JPPL
Manager: Sadayoshi Fujimoto (71-55)
Location: Nishinomiya, Japan
Ballpark: Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium

1957 Hankyu Braves Roster

The Hankyu Braves of the Japan Pacific League ended the 1957 season with a record of 71 wins and 55 losses, finishing fourth in the JPPL.

The Braves scored 474 runs and gave up 409 runs. Kenichiro Okamoto recorded 67 runs batted in and topped batters with significant playing time with a .271 average. Takao Kajimoto recorded 24 wins on the mound for the team, while Tetsuya Yoneda also added 15 or more wins also Tetsuya Yoneda registered a 1.86 earned run average, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound. Sadayoshi Fujimoto 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
Takao Kajimoto	24	16	.600	1.92	53	33	17	26	7		337.3	259	95	72	13	92	4	301	4	0	5	1328
Tetsuya Yoneda	21	16	.568	1.86	50	29	17	17	4		299.7	212	82	62	10	84	8	268	7	2	1	1179
Hiroshi Taneda	8	7	.533	1.99	36	21	2	6	2		149.3	139	45	33	4	21	2	66	2	0	0	592
Hachiro Abe	6	8	.429	3.08	28	22	5	7	4		122.7	121	46	42	4	30	2	61	0	0	1	508
Giichi Hayashi	4	2	.667	2.72	21	7	7	1	0		59.7	66	31	18	4	7	0	22	1	0	1	250
Eiji Shibata	4	4	.500	3.28	37	14	6	2	0		112.7	108	47	41	5	25	3	47	1	0	2	465
Yusaku Akimoto	2	2	.500	3.95	22	4	6	0	0		57.0	49	30	25	3	20	0	39	3	0	0	234
Minoru Nishida	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	1	0	0	0		7.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	25
Koichi Harada	1	0	1.000	4.13	13	1	7	0	0		32.7	39	17	15	2	4	0	15	0	0	1	140
Sachio Suzuki	0	0			1	0	0	0	0		0.0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Yoshio Tenbo	0	0		3.00	3	0	3	0	0		6.0	5	6	2	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	26
Yosuke Kanagu	0	0		9.00	1	0	0	0	0		1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	5
Hisakazu Yoshikawa	0	0		9.00	2	0	1	0	0		3.0	5	3	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	14
Yasuo Kajimoto	0	0		15.00	3	0	2	0	0		3.0	6	5	5	2	1	0	4	0	0	1	16
Totals	71	55	.563	2.41	271	132	73	59	17	0	1191.0	1016	409	319	51	288	19	828	18	2	12	4784

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
Kenichiro Okamoto	132	557	472	58	128	25	7	9	67	17	8	74	59	.271	.368	.411	.779	194	4	1	5	5	6
Akiteru Kono	123	534	469	72	112	17	6	6	43	56	9	56	71	.239	.323	.339	.662	159	3	3	4	2	2
Roberto Barbon	122	544	479	75	102	16	3	8	30	33	15	56	66	.213	.296	.309	.605	148	10	1	6	2	0
Kiyoshi Watanabe	125	457	399	48	99	12	4	9	52	42	18	46	70	.248	.325	.366	.691	146	16	2	5	5	0
Masahiro Nakata	111	347	308	27	71	10	3	6	33	11	7	36	66	.231	.311	.341	.652	105	7	1	0	2	0
Katsuki Tokura	78	266	241	29	64	9	2	5	34	2	0	21	31	.266	.327	.382	.709	92	3	2	0	2	3
Hiroshi Masuda	100	288	256	26	61	16	1	4	24	7	3	24	42	.238	.309	.355	.664	91	0	3	3	2	1
Takeo Hitomi	91	252	233	15	50	14	1	3	18	1	1	14	21	.215	.258	.322	.580	75	1	0	4	1	0
Masaharu Takita	71	142	131	8	43	10	0	0	19	3	5	9	14	.328	.366	.405	.771	53	1	0	0	2	1
Takeyoshi Kiori	85	209	197	6	43	8	0	0	16	0	2	8	31	.218	.249	.259	.508	51	1	0	4	0	1
Seizo Furukawa	88	188	164	21	40	8	1	2	19	4	4	19	27	.244	.319	.341	.660	56	1	0	3	2	1
Takeshi Yamashita	87	227	206	20	39	6	0	1	8	3	0	19	60	.189	.258	.233	.491	48	2	0	2	0	0
Kozo Kawai	82	163	142	17	38	1	2	0	18	7	0	17	11	.268	.346	.303	.648	43	0	1	1	2	0
Mamoru Tanaka	85	181	165	19	38	6	4	2	24	6	2	11	32	.230	.282	.352	.633	58	3	2	0	3	0
Takao Kajimoto	53	125	119	5	22	2	0	1	5	0	1	3	24	.185	.210	.227	.437	27	3	1	1	1	0
Tetsuya Yoneda	50	109	100	8	18	0	1	0	6	0	0	3	41	.180	.204	.200	.404	20	5	0	6	0	0
Hachiro Abe	28	40	39	3	11	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	6	.282	.282	.333	.615	13	0	0	1	0	0
Hiroshi Taneda	36	54	47	8	10	2	0	0	3	0	0	4	7	.213	.275	.255	.530	12	0	0	3	0	0
Michio Fujii	40	54	50	3	7	1	0	0	3	0	0	4	8	.140	.204	.160	.364	8	1	0	0	0	0
Koichi Harada	13	9	9	1	3	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.556	.889	5	1	0	0	0	0
Hiroshi Nonomura	9	22	21	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	7	.143	.182	.143	.325	3	1	0	0	0	0
Giichi Hayashi	21	18	17	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.118	.167	.118	.284	2	1	0	0	0	0
Eiji Shibata	37	29	28	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.071	.071	.107	.179	3	0	0	1	0	0
Minoru Nishida	1	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	2	0	0	0	0	0
Hiroyoshi Kigoro	7	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	1	1	0	0	0	0
Yoshio Hatakenaka	18	17	11	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	5	6	.091	.375	.091	.466	1	0	0	1	0	0
Takeshi Doigaki	11	12	11	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	.091	.167	.091	.258	1	0	0	0	0	0
Yusaku Akimoto	22	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Keiya Ishikawa	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hiroshi Tomiyama	6	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	0	0	0
Koji Hamada	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Masumi Isekawa	6	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0
Yutaka Okada	10	13	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Hisakazu Yoshikawa	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yoshio Tenbo	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1756	4900	4366	474	1010	169	35	56	430	195	76	435	730	.231	.302	.325	.626	1417	66	17	51	31	15

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Kenichiro Okamoto	1B	116					.000
Kozo Kawai	1B	36					.000
Masahiro Nakata	1B	1					.000
Roberto Barbon	2B	122					.000
Yoshio Hatakenaka	2B	8					.000
Hiroshi Masuda	2B	7					.000
Akiteru Kono	2B	2					.000
Hiroshi Masuda	3B	91					.000
Takeo Hitomi	3B	75					.000
Yoshio Hatakenaka	3B	1					.000
Michio Fujii	3B	1					.000
Takeshi Yamashita	C	87					.000
Takeyoshi Kiori	C	82					.000
Yutaka Okada	C	10					.000
Masumi Isekawa	C	6					.000
Hiroshi Tomiyama	C	2					.000
Takeshi Doigaki	C	2					.000
Kiyoshi Watanabe	OF	120					.000
Masahiro Nakata	OF	105					.000
Katsuki Tokura	OF	71					.000
Mamoru Tanaka	OF	66					.000
Seizo Furukawa	OF	64					.000
Masaharu Takita	OF	42					.000
Kenichiro Okamoto	OF	34					.000
Michio Fujii	OF	10					.000
Keiya Ishikawa	OF	1					.000
Takao Kajimoto	P	53					.000
Tetsuya Yoneda	P	50					.000
Eiji Shibata	P	37					.000
Hiroshi Taneda	P	36					.000
Hachiro Abe	P	28					.000
Yusaku Akimoto	P	22					.000
Giichi Hayashi	P	21					.000
Koichi Harada	P	13					.000
Yoshio Tenbo	P	3					.000
Yasuo Kajimoto	P	3					.000
Hisakazu Yoshikawa	P	2					.000
Sachio Suzuki	P	1					.000
Minoru Nishida	P	1					.000
Yosuke Kanagu	P	1					.000
Akiteru Kono	SS	122					.000
Takeo Hitomi	SS	10					.000
Hiroshi Nonomura	SS	9					.000
Hiroshi Masuda	SS	1					.000
Hiroyoshi Kigoro	SS	1					.000
Totals		1576	0	0	0	0	.000

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