1975 Hankyu Braves Statistics

Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 64-59
Finished 2nd in the JPPL
Manager: Toshiharu Ueda (64-59)
Location: Nishinomiya, Japan
Ballpark: Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium

1975 Hankyu Braves Roster

Japan Series - Hankyu Braves 4 games, Hiroshima Toyo Carp 0

The Hankyu Braves of the Japan Pacific League ended the 1975 season with a record of 64 wins and 59 losses, finishing second in the JPPL.

The Braves scored 541 runs, best in the league. Hankyu yielded 506 runs. Hideji Kato walloped 32 home runs for the squad, while Bernie Williams, Robert Marcano and Atsushi Nagaike each swatted 15 or more, too. Hideji Kato drove in 97 runs and topped all regular batters with a .309 average. Hisashi Yamada and Takashi Yamaguchi led the squad with 12 wins each, and Mitsuhiro Adachi registered a 2.73 earned run average, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Bernie Williams 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	WP	BF
Hisashi Yamada	12	10	.545	4.32	31	25	4	16	2	2	198.0	202	97	95	36	42	2	114	9	1	827
Takashi Yamaguchi	12	13	.480	2.93	32	22	9	18	4	1	203.0	169	79	66	14	75	1	149	3	3	840
Yoshinori Toda	11	5	.688	3.16	26	14	5	8	3	0	125.3	113	51	44	17	43	2	57	1	0	522
Kazuyoshi Takemura	11	6	.647	3.47	26	19	4	7	0	0	137.3	126	64	53	19	53	3	45	3	3	581
Mitsuhiro Adachi	11	10	.524	2.72	26	25	0	16	1	0	191.7	177	69	58	12	32	7	66	11	0	780
Shizuo Shiraishi	3	8	.273	3.82	23	13	4	4	0	0	94.3	90	43	40	15	47	3	36	3	0	414
Yukio Miyoshi	2	2	.500	3.16	27	3	17	0	0	1	108.3	111	44	38	9	45	1	36	8	3	462
Tetsuya Yoneda	2	3	.400	3.18	8	7	1	2	1	0	39.7	28	16	14	5	19	0	13	0	0	161
Yoshio Arai	0	0		9.00	6	0	5	0	0	0	15.0	24	18	15	8	5	0	8	0	0	72
Yataro Oishi	0	1	.000	5.59	9	1	4	0	0	1	19.3	26	12	12	4	2	0	7	0	1	80
Yutaro Imai	0	1	.000	5.74	8	1	6	0	0	0	15.7	19	13	10	2	9	1	5	1	0	76
Totals	64	59	.520	3.49	222	130	59	71	11	5	1147.7	1085	506	445	141	372	20	536	39	11	4815

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
Hideji Kato	126	521	456	74	141	22	1	32	97	12	10	57	58	.309	.388	.572	.960	261	4	4	0	4	6
Robert Marcano	124	479	460	64	137	22	6	23	71	5	7	14	50	.298	.324	.522	.845	240	14	4	0	1	2
Yutaka Fukumoto	130	549	491	79	127	26	4	10	51	63	12	50	74	.259	.330	.389	.719	191	3	4	1	3	1
Atsushi Nagaike	103	423	378	55	102	12	0	25	58	6	3	38	29	.270	.334	.500	.834	189	13	1	1	5	2
Bernie Williams	123	471	420	54	100	13	0	15	47	32	16	39	95	.238	.306	.376	.682	158	5	3	7	2	1
Tadayoshi Okuma	122	416	364	36	95	14	4	6	40	4	6	36	32	.261	.331	.371	.702	135	6	3	11	2	0
Yutaka Ohashi	121	389	345	43	79	5	0	7	24	8	9	30	71	.229	.296	.304	.600	105	9	3	10	1	0
Shinji Nakazawa	116	316	271	25	67	8	1	6	27	2	2	35	48	.247	.337	.351	.687	95	2	2	7	1	0
Kiyoshi Morimoto	94	319	274	30	60	10	0	5	21	4	2	37	40	.219	.313	.310	.624	85	10	2	3	3	1
Yasuhiro Takai	96	192	180	12	46	8	0	6	28	0	0	9	33	.256	.286	.400	.686	72	10	0	0	3	1
Kenichiro Kawamura	79	162	148	15	40	6	0	3	19	1	1	12	20	.270	.329	.372	.701	55	6	1	1	0	0
Hironori Shogaki	82	142	128	4	30	5	1	0	7	1	1	12	15	.234	.305	.289	.594	37	6	1	1	0	1
Hidetaka Togin	67	125	114	9	27	4	0	3	10	0	2	8	13	.237	.296	.351	.647	40	3	2	0	1	0
Taira Sumitomo	82	116	97	7	19	2	1	2	8	3	2	12	13	.196	.292	.299	.591	29	2	2	3	2	0
Tsutomu Watanabe	73	78	69	2	14	1	1	0	3	3	1	3	7	.203	.286	.246	.532	17	0	5	1	0	0
Osamu Inoue	107	63	54	17	9	2	0	0	0	23	2	7	16	.167	.262	.204	.466	11	0	0	2	0	0
Teruyuki Uno	34	27	25	3	6	3	0	0	1	2	0	2	4	.240	.296	.360	.656	9	1	0	0	0	0
Jiro Hirabayashi	66	9	8	9	2	0	0	0	1	5	3	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	2	0	0	1	0	0
Mitsuo Imazu	48	14	14	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	2	0	0	0	0	0
Hisashi Yamada	35	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
Kenji Komatsu	7	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kazumitsu Okamoto	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Takeshi Kiritoshi	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1851	4819	4304	541	1105	163	19	143	513	174	79	401	621	.257	.323	.403	.727	1735	94	37	49	28	15

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Hideji Kato	1B	123					.000
Yasuhiro Takai	1B	18					.000
Kazumitsu Okamoto	1B	9					.000
Tetsuya Yoneda	1B	2					.000
Yutaro Imai	1B	2					.000
Hisashi Yamada	1B	1					.000
Teruyuki Uno	1B	1					.000
Atsushi Nagaike	1B	1					.000
Yukio Miyoshi	1B	1					.000
Takeshi Kiritoshi	1B	1					.000
Kenichiro Kawamura	1B	1					.000
Yoshio Arai	1B	1					.000
Mitsuhiro Adachi	1B	1					.000
Robert Marcano	2B	123					.000
Jiro Hirabayashi	2B	29					.000
Tsutomu Watanabe	2B	11					.000
Taira Sumitomo	2B	11					.000
Osamu Inoue	2B	1					.000
Mitsuo Imazu	2B	1					.000
Kiyoshi Morimoto	3B	93					.000
Osamu Inoue	3B	86					.000
Tsutomu Watanabe	3B	49					.000
Jiro Hirabayashi	3B	15					.000
Tadayoshi Okuma	3B	8					.000
Taira Sumitomo	3B	5					.000
Yoshinori Toda	3B	1					.000
Mitsuo Imazu	3B	1					.000
Shinji Nakazawa	C	115					.000
Kenichiro Kawamura	C	59					.000
Teruyuki Uno	C	30					.000
Yoshio Arai	C	1					.000
Yutaka Fukumoto	OF	128					.000
Bernie Williams	OF	123					.000
Tadayoshi Okuma	OF	118					.000
Hironori Shogaki	OF	61					.000
Hidetaka Togin	OF	40					.000
Atsushi Nagaike	OF	9					.000
Taira Sumitomo	OF	8					.000
Kenji Komatsu	OF	5					.000
Takeshi Kiritoshi	OF	4					.000
Yoshinori Toda	OF	3					.000
Tetsuya Yoneda	OF	2					.000
Kazuyoshi Takemura	OF	2					.000
Robert Marcano	OF	2					.000
Hideji Kato	OF	2					.000
Mitsuhiro Adachi	OF	2					.000
Takashi Yamaguchi	OF	1					.000
Hisashi Yamada	OF	1					.000
Shizuo Shiraishi	OF	1					.000
Mitsuo Imazu	OF	1					.000
Yutaro Imai	OF	1					.000
Yoshio Arai	OF	1					.000
Takashi Yamaguchi	P	32					.000
Hisashi Yamada	P	31					.000
Yukio Miyoshi	P	27					.000
Yoshinori Toda	P	26					.000
Kazuyoshi Takemura	P	26					.000
Mitsuhiro Adachi	P	26					.000
Shizuo Shiraishi	P	23					.000
Yataro Oishi	P	9					.000
Tetsuya Yoneda	P	8					.000
Yutaro Imai	P	8					.000
Yoshio Arai	P	6					.000
Yutaka Ohashi	SS	121					.000
Mitsuo Imazu	SS	40					.000
Tsutomu Watanabe	SS	15					.000
Osamu Inoue	SS	2					.000
Totals		1716	0	0	0	0	.000

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