1974 Hiroshima Toyo Carp Statistics

Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 54-72
Finished 6th in the JPCL
Manager: Katsuya Morinaga (54-72)
Location: Hiroshima, Japan
Ballpark: Hiroshima Municipal Stadium

1974 Hiroshima Toyo Carp Roster

The Hiroshima Toyo Carp of the Japan Central League ended the 1974 season with a record of 54 wins and 72 losses, finishing sixth in the JPCL.

The Toyo Carp plated 448 runs, worst in the circuit, and conceded 487 runs. Sachio Kinugasa walloped 32 home runs for Hiroshima, while Koji Yamamoto and Jim Hicks swatted 15 or more also. Sachio Kinugasa accounted for 86 RBI. Koji Yamamoto led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .275 clip. Motoyasu Kaneshiro topped the squad with 20 wins, and Yoshiro Sotokoba added 15 or more victories also Yoshiro Sotokoba registered a 2.82 earned run average, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Mickey McGuire and Jim Hicks both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Katsuya Morinaga 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
Motoyasu Kaneshiro	20	15	.571	3.64	44	36	7	11	2	0	252.0	214	107	102	34	71	6	207	9	0	1	1033
Yoshiro Sotokoba	18	16	.529	2.81	46	38	8	21	4	3	310.3	259	105	97	34	85	6	196	9	0	0	1236
Sohachi Aniya	4	4	.500	3.98	33	1	17	0	0	2	74.7	71	36	33	12	32	2	49	3	0	0	318
Yataro Oishi	3	5	.375	3.90	27	9	5	2	1	0	80.7	83	36	35	8	28	4	49	7	0	0	349
Yoshitaka Kihara	2	3	.400	3.03	31	0	12	0	0	5	62.3	51	23	21	7	17	5	33	4	1	0	256
Kojiro Ikegaya	2	4	.333	5.09	22	6	7	1	0	0	46.0	51	30	26	8	17	0	25	1	1	0	200
Shizuo Shiraishi	2	6	.250	4.50	23	14	0	2	1	0	66.0	66	35	33	10	38	3	47	3	0	0	291
Kazushi Saeki	2	7	.222	4.70	16	12	2	2	0	0	74.7	82	39	39	11	31	2	46	4	0	1	333
Shigeru Matsubayashi	1	2	.333	2.84	30	4	4	0	0	0	57.0	47	21	18	7	22	4	32	5	0	0	230
Kazuto Kawabata	0	0		4.50	4	0	3	0	0	0	6.0	6	3	3	0	3	0	3	2	0	0	28
Kojiro Yokoyama	0	0		4.66	7	0	5	0	0	0	9.7	11	5	5	0	3	1	3	1	0	0	40
Satoshi Takahashi	0	0		5.91	8	0	5	0	0	0	10.7	13	7	7	4	2	0	7	0	0	0	46
Kunimitsu Sato	0	0		6.75	8	0	0	0	0	0	2.7	3	2	2	2	3	0	0	1	0	0	15
Kazunori Seto	0	0		12.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	6	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	15
Susumu Omata	0	0		13.50	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.7	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	6
Toshiyoshi Norikae	0	1	.000	1.50	10	0	3	0	0	0	6.0	8	1	1	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	24
Yoshikuni Nagashima	0	1	.000	10.80	2	0	2	0	0	0	1.7	4	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	9
Kazuhiro Fujimoto	0	1	.000	12.27	4	1	0	0	0	0	3.7	8	5	5	0	5	1	1	0	0	0	22
Hiroaki Nagamoto	0	7	.000	2.89	26	9	9	1	0	0	74.7	64	25	24	1	26	3	43	1	0	1	301
Totals	54	72	.429	3.61	344	130	90	40	8	10	1142.3	1049	487	458	139	389	37	746	50	2	3	4752

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
Koji Yamamoto	127	529	476	74	131	23	2	28	74	18	8	41	72	.275	.337	.508	.845	242	18	4	6	2	5
Sachio Kinugasa	130	529	471	72	119	10	1	32	86	7	5	48	78	.253	.327	.482	.809	227	14	6	0	4	2
Mickey McGuire	104	374	359	17	91	12	1	2	26	0	3	8	16	.253	.269	.309	.578	111	13	1	2	4	2
Toshiyuki Mimura	96	367	331	36	86	14	0	14	40	0	3	18	37	.260	.312	.429	.741	142	6	8	8	2	2
Toshihiko Sonoda	94	260	237	31	71	6	2	3	21	2	3	12	35	.300	.335	.380	.714	90	2	1	9	1	0
Makoto Kamigochi	110	327	295	34	70	10	2	5	18	5	5	15	42	.237	.276	.336	.612	99	11	2	12	3	0
Kazuyoshi Yamamoto	90	268	237	22	68	11	1	7	21	2	0	27	33	.287	.362	.430	.792	102	6	2	0	2	3
Masaji Nishizawa	95	283	255	19	68	12	0	6	26	2	1	27	38	.267	.336	.384	.720	98	10	0	0	1	2
Jim Hicks	78	253	230	31	56	11	0	17	40	2	2	19	46	.243	.306	.513	.819	118	8	2	1	1	1
Jitsuo Mizutani	77	224	205	21	51	10	1	6	16	0	3	16	31	.249	.308	.395	.703	81	10	2	0	1	2
Shiro Mizunuma	69	170	159	12	37	4	0	1	11	3	1	9	25	.233	.276	.277	.553	44	3	1	0	1	3
Shuichi Fukazawa	107	198	181	28	35	8	1	0	8	6	2	10	24	.193	.259	.249	.508	45	0	6	1	0	0
Shigeki Morioka	58	112	104	14	33	4	0	1	10	0	0	6	13	.317	.360	.385	.745	40	1	1	1	0	0
Tomio Kinoshita	89	179	165	14	27	3	1	2	6	2	3	9	27	.164	.216	.230	.446	38	5	2	3	0	0
Yoshiro Sotokoba	46	115	104	4	21	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	26	.202	.210	.202	.411	21	3	0	10	0	0
Toru Shibuya	51	84	79	8	13	2	0	2	6	0	1	3	23	.165	.205	.266	.471	21	4	1	1	0	0
Motoyasu Kaneshiro	44	86	77	3	11	1	0	1	7	0	0	4	26	.143	.185	.195	.380	15	0	0	5	0	0
Takao Miyagawa	55	53	42	0	10	1	0	0	3	0	0	7	6	.238	.396	.262	.658	11	3	4	0	0	1
Yasuhiro Kunisada	44	50	47	1	10	0	0	0	4	0	0	3	12	.213	.260	.213	.473	10	3	0	0	0	0
Shizuo Shiraishi	23	21	20	1	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	7	.200	.238	.250	.488	5	0	0	0	0	0
Toshimi Kubo	13	12	11	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.273	.333	.273	.606	3	0	0	0	0	0
Masayuki Kobayashi	30	15	13	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.231	.231	.308	.538	4	0	0	2	0	0
Kojiro Ikegaya	22	11	10	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.300	.500	3	0	0	1	0	0
Hiroyuki Michihara	19	22	21	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.095	.136	.095	.232	2	0	0	0	0	0
Shigeru Matsubayashi	30	13	11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.091	.167	.091	.258	1	0	0	1	0	0
Sohachi Aniya	33	15	14	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.071	.071	.143	.214	2	1	0	1	0	0
Yataro Oishi	27	23	19	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	.053	.100	.053	.153	1	0	0	3	0	0
Hiroaki Nagamoto	26	18	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	.000	.062	.000	.062	0	0	0	2	0	0
Kazuhiro Fujimoto	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Michio Irie	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fukuo Toiya	4	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	0	0
Masao Ishikawa	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yoshitaka Kihara	31	18	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Shigemi Kimoto	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kazushi Saeki	16	25	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	.000	.087	.000	.087	0	0	0	2	0	0
Kojiro Yokoyama	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1853	4664	4235	448	1025	146	12	127	429	49	40	292	677	.242	.296	.372	.668	1576	121	43	72	22	23

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Sachio Kinugasa	1B	129					.000
Jim Hicks	1B	3					.000
Toru Shibuya	1B	2					.000
Mickey McGuire	2B	85					.000
Toshiyuki Mimura	2B	35					.000
Toshihiko Sonoda	2B	10					.000
Masayuki Kobayashi	2B	8					.000
Yasuhiro Kunisada	2B	6					.000
Toshimi Kubo	2B	2					.000
Shuichi Fukazawa	2B	1					.000
Makoto Kamigochi	3B	73					.000
Toshihiko Sonoda	3B	69					.000
Mickey McGuire	3B	12					.000
Toshiyuki Mimura	3B	8					.000
Shuichi Fukazawa	3B	4					.000
Masayuki Kobayashi	3B	3					.000
Sachio Kinugasa	3B	3					.000
Yasuhiro Kunisada	3B	1					.000
Toshimi Kubo	3B	1					.000
Masaji Nishizawa	C	90					.000
Shiro Mizunuma	C	61					.000
Hiroyuki Michihara	C	18					.000
Koji Yamamoto	OF	127					.000
Shuichi Fukazawa	OF	94					.000
Jim Hicks	OF	71					.000
Kazuyoshi Yamamoto	OF	68					.000
Jitsuo Mizutani	OF	63					.000
Makoto Kamigochi	OF	48					.000
Shigeki Morioka	OF	27					.000
Toru Shibuya	OF	24					.000
Susumu Omata	OF	2					.000
Yoshikuni Nagashima	OF	1					.000
Yoshiro Sotokoba	P	46					.000
Motoyasu Kaneshiro	P	44					.000
Sohachi Aniya	P	33					.000
Yoshitaka Kihara	P	31					.000
Shigeru Matsubayashi	P	30					.000
Yataro Oishi	P	27					.000
Hiroaki Nagamoto	P	26					.000
Shizuo Shiraishi	P	23					.000
Kojiro Ikegaya	P	22					.000
Kazushi Saeki	P	16					.000
Toshiyoshi Norikae	P	10					.000
Satoshi Takahashi	P	8					.000
Kunimitsu Sato	P	8					.000
Kojiro Yokoyama	P	7					.000
Kazuto Kawabata	P	4					.000
Kazuhiro Fujimoto	P	4					.000
Kazunori Seto	P	2					.000
Yoshikuni Nagashima	P	2					.000
Susumu Omata	P	1					.000
Tomio Kinoshita	SS	83					.000
Toshiyuki Mimura	SS	59					.000
Toshihiko Sonoda	SS	20					.000
Masayuki Kobayashi	SS	13					.000
Toshimi Kubo	SS	8					.000
Yoshiaki Oka	SS	2					.000
Totals		1678	0	0	0	0	.000

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