1983 Hiroshima Toyo Carp Statistics

Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 65-55
Finished 2nd in the JPCL
Manager: Takeshi Koba (65-55)
Location: Hiroshima, Japan
Ballpark: Hiroshima Municipal Stadium

1983 Hiroshima Toyo Carp Roster

The Hiroshima Toyo Carp of the Japan Central League ended the 1983 season with a record of 65 wins and 55 losses, finishing second in the JPCL.

The Toyo Carp led the circuit with just 527 runs allowed. Hiroshima scored 610 runs. Koji Yamamoto walloped 36 home runs for the team, while Takashi Osanai, Yoshihiko Takahashi and Sachio Kinugasa each added 15 or more also. Koji Yamamoto drove in 101 runs and topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .316 clip. Kazuhisa Kawaguchi paced the team with 15 wins and a team-best 2.93 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Tim Ireland played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Hiroshima Toyo Carp to do so.

Takeshi Koba 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
Kazuhisa Kawaguchi	15	10	.600	2.92	33	32	1	14	4	0	218.7	189	87	71	23	104	1	166	8	1	2	920
Manabu Kitabeppu	12	13	.480	3.96	33	30	2	12	1	0	215.7	228	108	95	25	61	2	106	8	0	1	918
Kazuo Yamane	10	13	.435	3.81	34	29	4	9	1	2	207.7	212	100	88	27	53	2	67	4	0	0	884
Tsunemi Tsuda	9	3	.750	3.07	19	17	1	9	0	0	132.0	120	50	45	15	51	2	82	4	0	1	555
Yutaka Ono	7	10	.412	3.51	49	5	32	2	1	9	115.3	90	49	45	14	38	4	89	4	1	3	465
Kojiro Ikegaya	6	2	.750	4.18	14	9	1	2	0	0	60.3	70	29	28	11	14	2	23	1	0	1	257
Yoshihisa Shiratake	2	2	.500	5.87	13	4	1	1	0	0	30.7	29	22	20	6	20	0	27	0	0	0	137
Satoshi Niimi	1	0	1.000	1.57	29	0	11	0	0	0	46.0	30	8	8	6	11	0	29	0	0	0	170
Nobuhiro Takagi	1	0	1.000	2.63	3	2	0	0	0	0	13.7	7	4	4	1	9	0	9	0	0	0	57
Kazuo Yamamoto	1	0	1.000	5.51	29	0	4	0	0	0	32.7	37	21	20	4	13	2	17	5	0	1	147
Kenji Furusawa	1	2	.333	4.14	32	1	10	0	0	2	50.0	37	23	23	4	30	1	44	2	0	1	213
Takuya Inoue	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	11
Kunikazu Ogawa	0	0		5.56	12	0	4	0	0	0	11.3	15	8	7	4	3	1	7	0	0	0	51
Kozo Mori	0	0		5.59	7	0	4	0	0	0	9.7	11	6	6	1	1	0	9	0	0	0	38
Kazuhiro Tanaka	0	0		6.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	5	2	2	1	1	0	6	0	0	0	15
Akihito Kaneishi	0	0		6.39	10	1	5	0	0	0	12.7	19	10	9	1	2	0	6	0	1	1	59
Totals	65	55	.542	3.65	320	130	81	49	7	13	1162.3	1101	527	471	143	411	17	688	36	3	11	4897

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	129	558	462	86	146	19	2	36	101	5	6	85	62	.316	.419	.600	1.019	277	11	3	0	8	11
Sachio Kinugasa	130	557	496	86	145	25	1	27	84	8	4	49	89	.292	.359	.510	.869	253	10	4	6	2	4
Yoshihiko Takahashi	124	530	465	91	142	23	3	24	58	70	28	54	64	.305	.379	.523	.902	243	1	3	5	3	1
Kiyoyuki Nagashima	130	513	464	46	137	24	3	13	57	12	4	22	58	.295	.332	.444	.776	206	1	6	16	5	4
Ryuzo Yamasaki	107	427	357	51	109	17	5	6	34	26	5	39	60	.305	.372	.431	.804	154	1	1	27	3	0
Tim Ireland	96	350	321	39	94	17	0	12	44	8	2	21	27	.293	.340	.458	.798	147	4	3	3	2	1
Takashi Osanai	117	386	340	44	90	16	0	18	56	5	4	29	66	.265	.324	.471	.794	160	2	3	9	5	1
Mitsuo Tatsukawa	116	372	330	30	83	11	0	5	41	1	0	19	23	.252	.300	.330	.630	109	11	6	12	5	2
Hideji Kato	75	279	253	33	66	9	2	10	36	6	1	25	49	.261	.326	.431	.757	109	2	0	0	1	1
Tomio Kinoshita	114	211	188	26	43	7	1	1	17	11	6	17	25	.229	.293	.293	.585	55	3	0	6	0	3
Les Filkins	39	73	71	10	19	3	1	2	7	0	0	1	9	.268	.288	.423	.710	30	2	1	0	0	0
Shinji Nishida	59	74	68	8	16	2	0	4	13	0	0	6	18	.235	.297	.441	.738	30	1	0	0	0	0
Hiroyuki Michihara	44	76	68	5	15	3	0	0	7	0	0	3	6	.221	.264	.265	.529	18	2	1	4	0	2
Kazuhisa Kawaguchi	33	86	79	6	14	2	0	0	6	0	0	4	21	.177	.217	.203	.419	16	1	0	3	0	0
Tatsuaki Ogawa	66	57	46	11	12	4	0	4	12	3	1	8	9	.261	.382	.609	.991	28	0	1	2	0	0
Kazuo Yamane	34	75	68	1	11	1	1	0	4	0	0	1	24	.162	.171	.206	.377	14	0	0	5	1	0
Manabu Kitabeppu	33	82	76	7	11	4	0	1	2	0	0	2	29	.145	.165	.237	.401	18	2	0	3	1	0
Akio Nakao	34	26	23	4	6	0	1	0	5	2	0	2	3	.261	.320	.348	.668	8	0	0	1	0	0
Tsunemi Tsuda	20	51	44	5	6	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	27	.136	.174	.182	.356	8	0	1	5	0	0
Yutaka Ono	49	28	24	0	5	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	4	.208	.208	.292	.500	7	0	0	4	0	0
Hidetaka Horiba	27	35	31	3	5	2	0	1	3	0	0	2	12	.161	.257	.323	.580	10	1	2	0	0	1
Kiyoshi Yamanaka	7	16	15	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.200	.250	.200	.450	3	0	0	0	0	0
Joji Imai	31	10	9	10	2	0	0	0	1	5	3	1	2	.222	.300	.222	.522	2	1	0	0	0	0
Kosho Sakomaru	14	14	11	3	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	2	.182	.357	.182	.539	2	1	1	0	0	0
Yoshihisa Shiratake	13	6	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.400	.600	2	0	0	1	0	0
Nobuhiro Takagi	3	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hiroyuki Saito	10	13	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	.000	.077	.000	.077	0	0	0	0	0	0
Satoshi Niimi	29	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Toshinori Nagata	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kenji Furusawa	33	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kazuo Yamamoto	29	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Tetsuya Ohara	27	11	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Mikio Oikawa	10	12	11	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	.000	.083	.000	.083	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kojiro Ikegaya	16	23	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.000	.043	.000	.043	0	0	0	0	0	0
Toshiyuki Mimura	9	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Tetsuhisa Sadaoka	10	9	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	1818	4985	4400	610	1184	190	22	164	594	165	64	397	725	.269	.332	.434	.766	1910	57	36	116	36	31

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Sachio Kinugasa	1B	77					.000
Hideji Kato	1B	67					.000
Takashi Osanai	1B	65					.000
Hiroyuki Saito	1B	3					.000
Tomio Kinoshita	1B	2					.000
Les Filkins	1B	1					.000
Tim Ireland	2B	91					.000
Tomio Kinoshita	2B	43					.000
Ryuzo Yamasaki	2B	34					.000
Akio Nakao	2B	14					.000
Joji Imai	2B	3					.000
Tetsuya Ohara	2B	1					.000
Toshinori Nagata	2B	1					.000
Toshiyuki Mimura	2B	1					.000
Sachio Kinugasa	3B	126					.000
Tomio Kinoshita	3B	49					.000
Akio Nakao	3B	17					.000
Tetsuya Ohara	3B	15					.000
Joji Imai	3B	4					.000
Ryuzo Yamasaki	3B	2					.000
Toshiyuki Mimura	3B	1					.000
Mitsuo Tatsukawa	C	115					.000
Hiroyuki Michihara	C	42					.000
Hidetaka Horiba	C	13					.000
Kiyoshi Yamanaka	C	6					.000
Koji Yamamoto	OF	128					.000
Kiyoyuki Nagashima	OF	127					.000
Ryuzo Yamasaki	OF	98					.000
Tatsuaki Ogawa	OF	57					.000
Takashi Osanai	OF	47					.000
Les Filkins	OF	22					.000
Shinji Nishida	OF	12					.000
Tetsuhisa Sadaoka	OF	8					.000
Mikio Oikawa	OF	8					.000
Tomio Kinoshita	OF	6					.000
Kosho Sakomaru	OF	4					.000
Joji Imai	OF	2					.000
Yoshihiko Takahashi	OF	1					.000
Yutaka Ono	P	49					.000
Kazuo Yamane	P	34					.000
Manabu Kitabeppu	P	33					.000
Kazuhisa Kawaguchi	P	33					.000
Kenji Furusawa	P	32					.000
Kazuo Yamamoto	P	29					.000
Satoshi Niimi	P	29					.000
Tsunemi Tsuda	P	19					.000
Kojiro Ikegaya	P	14					.000
Yoshihisa Shiratake	P	13					.000
Kunikazu Ogawa	P	12					.000
Akihito Kaneishi	P	10					.000
Kozo Mori	P	7					.000
Nobuhiro Takagi	P	3					.000
Kazuhiro Tanaka	P	2					.000
Takuya Inoue	P	1					.000
Yoshihiko Takahashi	SS	113					.000
Tomio Kinoshita	SS	20					.000
Tetsuya Ohara	SS	7					.000
Tim Ireland	SS	4					.000
Joji Imai	SS	1					.000
Totals		1778	0	0	0	0	.000

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