1974 Hankyu Braves Statistics

Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 69-51
Finished 2nd in the JPPL
Manager: Toshiharu Ueda (69-51)
Location: Nishinomiya, Japan
Ballpark: Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium

1974 Hankyu Braves Roster

The Hankyu Braves of the Japan Pacific League ended the 1974 season with a record of 69 wins and 51 losses, finishing second in the JPPL.

The Braves led the circuit with 577 runs, ignited by 125 home runs. Hankyu surrendered 524 runs. Atsushi Nagaike paced the team with 27 home runs, while Hideji Kato and Kiyoshi Morimoto walloped 15 or more, too. Atsushi Nagaike accounted for 96 RBI. Yutaka Fukumoto topped hitters with significant playing time with a .327 average. Tetsuya Yoneda, Hisashi Yamada and Takashi Mizutani paced the squad with 11 wins each, and Takashi Mizutani registered a 2.91 earned run average, leading qualifying pitchers.

Rick Austin played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Hankyu Braves to do so.

Toshiharu Ueda 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
Takashi Mizutani	11	5	.688	2.91	26	16	7	4	3	1	136.0	124	48	44	13	30	4	37	2	2	1	549
Hisashi Yamada	11	6	.647	3.05	41	7	31	4	0	11	130.0	103	46	44	18	36	5	78	3	1	0	534
Tetsuya Yoneda	11	8	.579	4.27	31	24	3	2	0	1	130.7	144	76	62	15	46	3	68	8	5	2	573
Mitsuhiro Adachi	10	9	.526	3.14	30	27	1	8	3	1	180.7	183	76	63	17	40	9	66	11	1	1	758
Kazuyoshi Takemura	9	3	.750	4.04	31	27	2	2	0	0	136.0	135	69	61	14	42	2	60	10	0	3	592
Yoshinori Toda	6	6	.500	3.44	41	5	18	1	0	8	120.3	101	51	46	13	44	4	69	3	2	1	493
Yukinobu Miyamoto	5	7	.417	3.65	35	12	11	2	1	3	103.7	92	49	42	12	43	1	75	5	0	4	441
Yoshihiro Kodama	2	0	1.000	6.60	16	0	8	0	0	0	30.0	44	24	22	5	7	0	13	2	0	1	138
Hiroki Watanabe	1	0	1.000	2.67	35	2	7	0	0	0	54.0	42	20	16	2	28	1	29	2	0	3	225
Makoto Ishida	1	0	1.000	4.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	6	3	3	0	7	0	3	1	0	1	31
Rick Austin	1	1	.500	2.33	8	2	3	0	0	0	27.0	26	9	7	1	9	0	26	1	0	0	111
Yukio Miyoshi	1	3	.250	3.19	26	6	7	1	1	0	59.3	62	31	21	5	28	0	33	5	1	2	263
Yoshio Arai	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	8
Gene Ammann	0	0		3.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	3	1	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	15
Koji Yamashita	0	0		5.40	1	0	1	0	0	0	5.0	5	3	3	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	22
Yutaro Imai	0	1	.000	5.62	8	1	4	0	0	0	16.0	22	12	10	3	7	0	5	1	0	0	76
Yoshio Ishida	0	2	.000	6.00	3	0	2	0	0	1	6.0	8	6	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	26
Totals	69	51	.575	3.53	335	130	106	24	8	26	1145.7	1102	524	449	119	373	29	566	54	13	19	4855

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
Yutaka Fukumoto	129	539	477	84	156	19	7	8	52	94	23	58	57	.327	.401	.447	.848	213	2	2	1	1	1
Hideji Kato	120	476	428	65	138	25	2	19	75	24	11	37	55	.322	.373	.523	.897	224	7	2	2	7	1
Atsushi Nagaike	121	485	442	60	128	18	1	27	96	9	7	38	38	.290	.344	.518	.862	229	14	1	0	4	1
Kiyoshi Morimoto	121	480	418	47	116	27	1	16	61	4	7	55	49	.278	.365	.462	.827	193	12	4	1	2	2
Tadayoshi Okuma	123	438	379	59	93	15	3	7	35	8	2	32	40	.245	.315	.356	.671	135	3	8	16	3	0
Taira Sumitomo	121	396	348	37	83	17	3	12	37	13	6	37	32	.239	.322	.408	.730	142	8	7	2	2	1
Shinji Nakazawa	113	343	302	32	69	9	0	7	41	0	2	33	53	.228	.305	.328	.633	99	11	1	5	2	0
Yutaka Ohashi	110	341	301	43	63	9	2	10	28	3	3	23	74	.209	.279	.352	.631	106	5	7	8	2	0
Yasuhiro Takai	102	161	133	17	37	4	0	9	31	1	0	23	20	.278	.373	.511	.884	68	6	0	0	5	3
Hidetaka Togin	87	142	111	19	32	7	0	2	20	9	2	25	18	.288	.423	.405	.829	45	4	1	5	0	4
Kenichiro Kawamura	59	122	113	11	30	5	0	0	9	1	3	6	5	.265	.308	.310	.618	35	4	1	2	0	0
Hironori Shogaki	95	120	98	5	18	1	1	1	10	1	2	16	21	.184	.303	.245	.547	24	1	2	1	3	1
Mitsuo Imazu	62	82	76	12	14	0	0	0	3	3	2	3	8	.184	.215	.184	.399	14	1	0	3	0	0
Jiro Hirabayashi	108	63	54	19	12	1	0	0	3	26	9	6	11	.222	.295	.241	.536	13	0	0	2	1	0
Masayuki Tanemo	31	57	53	5	11	1	0	0	1	0	0	4	4	.208	.263	.226	.490	12	3	0	0	0	0
Kazuyoshi Takemura	32	46	41	3	10	0	0	0	5	5	0	1	9	.244	.256	.244	.500	10	1	0	3	1	0
Osamu Inoue	109	60	49	24	9	2	1	1	5	20	7	6	9	.184	.281	.327	.607	16	0	1	3	1	0
Tetsuya Yoneda	32	44	36	4	8	3	0	1	6	0	0	2	14	.222	.263	.389	.652	14	1	0	6	0	0
Hisashi Yamada	42	49	40	6	8	1	0	0	6	1	1	2	14	.200	.238	.225	.463	9	0	0	7	0	0
Mitsuhiro Adachi	30	61	52	5	8	0	0	0	5	3	0	2	10	.154	.182	.154	.336	8	0	0	6	1	0
Takashi Mizutani	26	48	40	3	7	2	0	0	2	0	0	2	7	.175	.209	.225	.434	9	0	0	5	1	0
Kenji Komatsu	71	47	43	5	7	0	0	2	3	0	1	3	6	.163	.217	.302	.520	13	2	0	1	0	0
Takeshi Kiritoshi	12	17	16	2	4	2	0	1	2	1	0	1	2	.250	.294	.562	.857	9	0	0	0	0	0
Yasuo Hosokawa	16	10	8	0	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	2	3	.375	.500	.500	1.000	4	0	0	0	0	0
Yukinobu Miyamoto	35	25	23	2	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	12	.130	.130	.348	.478	8	1	0	2	0	0
Yoshihiro Kodama	16	6	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.400	.400	.600	1.000	3	0	0	1	0	0
Yukio Miyoshi	28	12	9	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	.222	.364	.222	.586	2	0	0	1	0	0
Yoshinori Toda	41	30	26	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	10	.077	.143	.077	.220	2	1	0	2	0	0
Toru Maeda	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
Yukiyoshi Okada	7	6	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	.333	.667	1.333	2.000	4	0	0	0	0	0
Hiroki Watanabe	35	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rick Austin	8	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	1	0	0
Ikumasa Oshima	15	12	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	.100	.250	.100	.350	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tsutomu Watanabe	34	22	19	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	7	.053	.182	.053	.234	1	1	0	0	0	0
Gene Ammann	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Koji Yamashita	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sueichi Tanaka	2	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Minoru Hatano	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0
Makoto Ishida	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tadashi Onishi	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kazumitsu Okamoto	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yoshio Ishida	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Teruyuki Uno	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yutaro Imai	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	1	0	0
Akio Sato	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2124	4773	4183	577	1079	172	21	125	541	228	90	430	616	.258	.330	.399	.729	1668	89	37	87	36	14

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Hideji Kato	1B	117					.000
Yasuhiro Takai	1B	28					.000
Yasuo Hosokawa	1B	5					.000
Ikumasa Oshima	1B	3					.000
Kenichiro Kawamura	1B	3					.000
Teruyuki Uno	1B	2					.000
Yukio Miyoshi	1B	2					.000
Tetsuya Yoneda	1B	1					.000
Tsutomu Watanabe	1B	1					.000
Kazuyoshi Takemura	1B	1					.000
Kazumitsu Okamoto	1B	1					.000
Yutaka Ohashi	1B	1					.000
Atsushi Nagaike	1B	1					.000
Keiji Kunioka	1B	1					.000
Yutaro Imai	1B	1					.000
Taira Sumitomo	2B	118					.000
Jiro Hirabayashi	2B	88					.000
Tsutomu Watanabe	2B	15					.000
Osamu Inoue	2B	12					.000
Mitsuo Imazu	2B	5					.000
Minoru Hatano	2B	1					.000
Kiyoshi Morimoto	3B	121					.000
Osamu Inoue	3B	82					.000
Tsutomu Watanabe	3B	7					.000
Ikumasa Oshima	3B	5					.000
Jiro Hirabayashi	3B	2					.000
Shinji Nakazawa	C	112					.000
Kenichiro Kawamura	C	37					.000
Masayuki Tanemo	C	23					.000
Teruyuki Uno	C	7					.000
Yukiyoshi Okada	C	7					.000
Yutaka Fukumoto	OF	126					.000
Atsushi Nagaike	OF	120					.000
Tadayoshi Okuma	OF	117					.000
Kenji Komatsu	OF	54					.000
Hironori Shogaki	OF	50					.000
Hidetaka Togin	OF	48					.000
Yasuo Hosokawa	OF	10					.000
Hideji Kato	OF	4					.000
Takeshi Kiritoshi	OF	2					.000
Sueichi Tanaka	OF	1					.000
Yasuhiro Takai	OF	1					.000
Hisashi Yamada	P	41					.000
Yoshinori Toda	P	41					.000
Hiroki Watanabe	P	35					.000
Yukinobu Miyamoto	P	35					.000
Tetsuya Yoneda	P	31					.000
Kazuyoshi Takemura	P	31					.000
Mitsuhiro Adachi	P	30					.000
Takashi Mizutani	P	26					.000
Yukio Miyoshi	P	26					.000
Yoshihiro Kodama	P	16					.000
Yutaro Imai	P	8					.000
Rick Austin	P	8					.000
Yoshio Ishida	P	3					.000
Koji Yamashita	P	1					.000
Makoto Ishida	P	1					.000
Yoshio Arai	P	1					.000
Gene Ammann	P	1					.000
Yutaka Ohashi	SS	109					.000
Mitsuo Imazu	SS	49					.000
Jiro Hirabayashi	SS	12					.000
Tsutomu Watanabe	SS	9					.000
Ikumasa Oshima	SS	6					.000
Osamu Inoue	SS	5					.000
Totals		1868	0	0	0	0	.000

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