1971 Hanshin Tigers Statistics

Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 57-64
Finished 5th in the JPCL
Manager: Minoru Murayama (57-64)
Ballpark: Hanshin Koshien Stadium

1971 Hanshin Tigers Roster

The Hanshin Tigers of the Japan Central League ended the 1971 season with a record of 57 wins and 64 losses, finishing fifth in the JPCL.

The Tigers scored 333 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 412 runs. Taira Fujita led Hanshin with 28 home runs, and Koichi Tabuchi walloped 15 or more also. Taira Fujita drove in 61 runs and topped all regular batters by hitting .272. Yutaka Enatsu paced the team with 15 wins, while Kenji Furusawa registered a 2.05 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.

Willie Kirkland played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Hanshin Tigers to do so.

Minoru Murayama 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
Yutaka Enatsu	15	14	.517	2.39	45	30	14	16	6		263.7	182	77	70	25	66	3	267	2	2	5	1006
Kenji Furusawa	12	9	.571	2.05	36	19	13	8	3		171.3	149	54	39	16	41	4	77	7	0	2	687
Tomoo Wako	10	12	.455	2.17	30	26	1	3	0		174.3	150	50	42	10	53	10	70	3	0	1	707
Minoru Murayama	7	5	.583	2.71	19	10	8	4	2		83.0	70	26	25	6	15	1	45	3	0	0	325
Kiyotake Suzuki	4	7	.364	2.84	24	12	7	3	0		92.0	86	34	29	11	32	7	72	2	0	0	390
Masatoshi Gondo	3	3	.500	3.96	22	9	3	1	1		61.3	52	32	27	5	23	0	38	3	0	4	261
Yukio Ito	2	3	.400	3.38	25	8	9	3	2		74.7	66	30	28	6	24	1	25	2	0	0	303
Kazutomo Ueki	1	1	.500	5.32	11	2	2	0	0		23.7	33	18	14	2	9	2	18	3	0	2	114
Shigemasa Yamamoto	1	2	.333	2.15	39	0	15	0	0		75.3	54	19	18	3	17	1	34	5	0	1	290
Tomohiro Tanimura	1	2	.333	3.41	24	5	9	0	0		58.0	52	24	22	4	16	1	28	2	0	1	238
Jiro Ueda	1	6	.143	4.40	16	9	4	2	0		59.3	54	35	29	11	25	0	39	3	1	1	254
Toshio Nogami	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0		3.3	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	12
Eizo Goda	0	0		3.00	2	0	1	0	0		3.0	3	2	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	13
Hideo Hirayama	0	0		5.19	3	0	1	0	0		8.7	14	5	5	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	37
Kazuhiko Ikejima	0	0		9.00	3	0	3	0	0		6.0	13	6	6	1	3	2	7	1	0	0	31
Totals	57	64	.471	2.76	300	130	90	40	14	0	1157.7	979	412	355	102	329	32	726	36	3	17	4668

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
Taira Fujita	122	509	460	64	125	11	4	28	61	12	4	43	71	.272	.336	.496	.832	228	3	3	0	3	7
Masanori Noda	106	370	340	34	88	7	1	1	9	17	7	12	31	.259	.288	.294	.582	100	9	2	16	0	0
Goro Toi	112	384	344	19	77	14	0	6	29	1	1	34	46	.224	.294	.317	.611	109	6	0	6	0	4
Yasuhiko Tsuji	130	445	399	21	77	9	1	8	27	5	1	28	47	.193	.254	.281	.535	112	11	5	12	1	4
Willie Kirkland	110	332	292	23	64	12	0	14	27	0	2	29	65	.219	.294	.404	.698	118	3	2	9	0	3
Koichi Tabuchi	80	329	276	34	63	5	0	18	45	2	2	45	68	.228	.347	.442	.789	122	8	6	0	2	3
Takao Yamao	98	273	251	16	61	7	0	3	21	1	3	16	37	.243	.286	.307	.593	77	5	0	4	2	0
Eiji Fujii	80	239	213	10	49	3	1	0	15	1	2	23	22	.230	.305	.254	.559	54	3	1	0	2	3
Junichi Ikeda	91	211	201	24	48	4	0	11	24	0	1	9	45	.239	.270	.423	.693	85	4	0	0	1	0
Kazuaki Goto	88	207	194	10	46	10	1	4	11	0	4	10	27	.237	.277	.361	.638	70	6	1	1	1	0
Minoru Kamata	62	116	104	5	28	2	0	0	6	3	1	4	9	.269	.296	.288	.585	30	0	0	8	0	1
Masaharu Sato	102	153	143	17	28	1	1	0	1	14	3	5	17	.196	.238	.217	.455	31	3	3	2	0	0
Hakaru Kuwano	70	116	107	11	24	4	0	1	7	0	0	4	25	.224	.276	.290	.566	31	2	4	0	1	0
Hidetaka Okura	80	119	103	11	21	4	0	3	3	2	1	10	27	.204	.299	.330	.629	34	1	4	2	0	0
Toru Wada	54	107	96	2	18	4	1	0	6	0	1	8	25	.188	.264	.250	.514	24	3	2	1	0	0
Koichi Nishimura	52	114	101	2	17	2	0	1	4	0	0	10	29	.168	.257	.218	.474	22	1	2	1	0	0
Yutaka Enatsu	45	95	90	3	16	3	0	0	4	0	0	1	25	.178	.187	.211	.398	19	3	0	4	0	0
Motoo Ando	63	135	114	7	14	2	0	1	5	1	0	10	24	.123	.211	.167	.378	19	2	3	7	1	0
Tomoo Wako	30	54	50	2	10	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	19	.200	.196	.220	.416	11	1	0	3	1	0
Yukiyasu Nakamura	60	36	32	5	8	0	0	0	4	5	5	1	6	.250	.265	.250	.515	8	1	0	2	1	0
Kiyotake Suzuki	24	28	23	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.261	.261	.261	.522	6	0	0	5	0	0
Kenji Furusawa	36	56	54	2	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	16	.111	.111	.130	.241	7	3	0	2	0	0
Masaaki Suenaga	22	21	20	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	8	.200	.238	.200	.438	4	0	0	0	0	0
Kunihiro Fujita	16	7	7	2	3	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	2	.429	.429	1.286	1.714	9	1	0	0	0	0
Masatoshi Gondo	22	16	14	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.214	.267	.214	.481	3	0	0	1	0	0
Kozo Kawato	22	15	15	5	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	5	.200	.200	.200	.400	3	0	0	0	0	0
Minoru Murayama	19	31	28	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	6	.107	.167	.143	.310	4	0	0	1	0	0
Tadakatsu Takayama	21	32	31	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	.097	.125	.097	.222	3	0	0	0	0	0
Shigemasa Yamamoto	39	12	10	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.200	.273	.200	.473	2	0	0	1	0	0
Yukio Ito	25	18	16	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	.125	.176	.188	.364	3	0	0	1	0	0
Hideo Hirayama	3	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
Masashi Eda	5	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.250	.400	.250	.650	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tomohiro Tanimura	24	12	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	1	0	0
Toshio Nogami	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jiro Ueda	16	12	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0
Kazutomo Ueki	12	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norio Mizoguchi	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kazuo Ohara	23	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.125	.000	.125	0	2	0	0	0	0
Hideo Kusumoto	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1967	4627	4170	333	919	108	10	101	320	68	39	311	749	.220	.280	.324	.603	1350	82	38	92	16	25

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Goro Toi	1B	104					.000
Koichi Tabuchi	1B	55					.000
Toru Wada	1B	11					.000
Koichi Nishimura	1B	7					.000
Kazuo Ohara	1B	4					.000
Kazuaki Goto	1B	3					.000
Takao Yamao	1B	1					.000
Hakaru Kuwano	1B	1					.000
Minoru Kamata	1B	1					.000
Masanori Noda	2B	84					.000
Minoru Kamata	2B	46					.000
Motoo Ando	2B	34					.000
Yukiyasu Nakamura	2B	19					.000
Kazuaki Goto	3B	80					.000
Hidetaka Okura	3B	75					.000
Koichi Nishimura	3B	40					.000
Masaaki Suenaga	3B	9					.000
Taira Fujita	3B	5					.000
Masashi Eda	3B	2					.000
Motoo Ando	3B	2					.000
Yasuhiko Tsuji	C	130					.000
Kunihiro Fujita	C	13					.000
Toru Wada	C	6					.000
Koichi Tabuchi	C	1					.000
Willie Kirkland	OF	95					.000
Takao Yamao	OF	86					.000
Masaharu Sato	OF	84					.000
Junichi Ikeda	OF	83					.000
Eiji Fujii	OF	65					.000
Koichi Tabuchi	OF	56					.000
Hakaru Kuwano	OF	36					.000
Tadakatsu Takayama	OF	15					.000
Kazuo Ohara	OF	11					.000
Kozo Kawato	OF	10					.000
Toru Wada	OF	9					.000
Masanori Noda	OF	6					.000
Toshihiko Yamada	OF	1					.000
Kazutomo Ueki	OF	1					.000
Yukiyasu Nakamura	OF	1					.000
Hideo Kusumoto	OF	1					.000
Minoru Kamata	OF	1					.000
Masashi Eda	OF	1					.000
Yutaka Enatsu	P	45					.000
Shigemasa Yamamoto	P	39					.000
Kenji Furusawa	P	36					.000
Tomoo Wako	P	30					.000
Yukio Ito	P	25					.000
Tomohiro Tanimura	P	24					.000
Kiyotake Suzuki	P	24					.000
Masatoshi Gondo	P	22					.000
Minoru Murayama	P	19					.000
Jiro Ueda	P	16					.000
Kazutomo Ueki	P	11					.000
Kazuhiko Ikejima	P	3					.000
Hideo Hirayama	P	3					.000
Eizo Goda	P	2					.000
Toshio Nogami	P	1					.000
Taira Fujita	SS	120					.000
Masanori Noda	SS	14					.000
Hidetaka Okura	SS	4					.000
Totals		1733	0	0	0	0	.000

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