1955 Kokutetsu Swallows Statistics

Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 57-71
Finished 5th in the JPCL
Manager: Soichi Fujita (57-71)
Ballpark: Meiji Jingu Stadium

1955 Kokutetsu Swallows Roster

The Kokutetsu Swallows of the Japan Central League ended the 1955 season with a record of 57 wins and 71 losses, finishing fifth in the JPCL.

The Swallows scored 424 runs and conceded 428 runs. Yukihiko Machida walloped 31 home runs for Kokutetsu, while Takao Sato swatted 15 or more, too. Yukihiko Machida accounted for 71 RBI and topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .280 clip. Masaichi Kaneda notched 29 wins on the mound for the team, and Yoshitomo Miyaji and Masaichi Kaneda registered a 1.78 earned run average, tops among qualifying pitchers. Soichi Fujita 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
Masaichi Kaneda	29	20	.592	1.78	62	37	21	34	9		400.0	279	91	79	19	101	2	350	8	1	2	1565
Teruo Owaki	9	6	.600	2.67	28	20	4	5	2		155.3	131	58	46	13	35	4	65	1	2	0	617
Zenjiro Tadokoro	5	9	.357	3.59	27	18	7	4	2		117.7	100	54	47	17	50	7	44	5	0	1	494
Hiroshi Kuroiwa	4	6	.400	2.63	35	12	16	2	0		143.7	142	58	42	9	15	0	45	0	1	1	582
Toshio Kitabatake	4	9	.308	3.23	25	12	4	3	0		94.7	100	39	34	2	19	3	33	1	0	1	399
Yoshitomo Miyaji	3	10	.231	1.78	22	15	6	3	1		116.3	83	33	23	9	42	4	65	1	0	3	471
Seiji Mitsubayashi	1	1	.500	3.16	8	3	3	1	0		25.7	20	9	9	1	14	0	16	2	0	0	111
Takehiko Fukazawa	1	1	.500	6.19	9	0	6	0	0		16.0	22	12	11	2	2	0	4	0	0	0	67
Terukatsu Tashiro	1	2	.333	3.71	13	3	5	0	0		43.7	46	19	18	3	9	0	34	1	0	1	183
Setsujiro Kataoka	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0		4.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	1	17
Yoshiaki Inoue	0	0		2.13	5	0	2	0	0		12.7	9	4	3	1	6	0	5	1	0	0	53
Norio Furuya	0	0		7.84	6	0	3	0	0		10.3	16	13	9	3	5	1	4	0	0	0	54
Akira Takahashi	0	7	.000	7.54	11	10	0	1	0		37.0	47	38	31	3	25	0	17	0	0	3	183
Totals	57	71	.445	2.69	252	130	77	53	14	0	1177.0	997	428	352	82	326	21	684	20	4	13	4796

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
Yukihiko Machida	125	518	468	69	131	26	0	31	71	12	4	42	98	.280	.344	.534	.878	250	14	5	0	3	2
Takao Sato	127	567	491	77	110	21	1	24	53	25	10	68	81	.224	.318	.418	.735	205	9	0	7	1	2
Mitsuo Uno	107	422	382	36	99	14	2	6	43	8	7	32	24	.259	.321	.353	.674	135	14	4	1	3	3
Hiroyoshi Komatsubara	118	431	388	28	98	29	0	6	47	8	1	33	41	.253	.308	.374	.681	145	6	1	2	7	1
Kazuo Satake	128	452	417	28	92	12	3	3	35	3	0	17	40	.221	.259	.285	.544	119	5	5	12	1	1
Masaaki Ishida	120	395	369	22	90	8	3	1	28	3	3	14	40	.244	.272	.290	.562	107	12	1	9	2	0
Jun Hakota	103	343	318	28	72	8	5	5	22	7	3	18	30	.226	.271	.330	.601	105	10	2	3	2	0
Hideo Okubo	117	352	316	36	65	11	1	6	23	21	10	24	55	.206	.267	.304	.571	96	2	3	8	1	0
Sakae Nakamura	64	213	185	21	46	6	4	1	13	5	0	17	21	.249	.310	.341	.651	63	2	0	10	1	0
Reijiro Watanabe	49	165	148	16	34	3	0	0	5	2	4	14	16	.230	.296	.250	.546	37	4	0	3	0	0
Katsumi Ukai	68	127	123	11	32	1	1	2	7	3	1	3	13	.260	.278	.333	.611	41	3	0	1	0	1
Hiroshi Aoyama	64	133	121	14	27	4	1	2	9	2	0	8	23	.223	.282	.322	.605	39	2	2	2	0	0
Masaichi Kaneda	68	165	151	17	27	3	1	5	14	0	0	10	43	.179	.228	.311	.540	47	4	0	3	1	1
Ichiro Ohashi	43	69	62	2	13	2	0	0	5	0	1	6	17	.210	.279	.242	.521	15	2	0	1	0	0
Teruo Owaki	28	56	51	2	7	1	0	0	3	0	0	2	9	.137	.185	.157	.342	8	0	1	2	0	0
Mitsuo Watanabe	60	59	52	7	7	1	0	0	2	5	1	3	14	.135	.182	.154	.336	8	1	0	4	0	0
Zenjiro Tadokoro	27	43	39	3	6	1	0	0	6	0	0	1	6	.154	.171	.179	.350	7	1	0	2	1	0
Hiroshi Kuroiwa	35	47	46	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	.109	.109	.109	.217	5	1	0	1	0	0
Toshiharu Ai	21	23	21	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	7	.190	.261	.238	.499	5	1	0	0	0	0
Teruaki Minami	14	21	20	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.150	.190	.150	.340	3	0	0	0	0	0
Shozo Hayashida	5	7	7	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.286	.286	.286	.571	2	0	0	0	0	0
Toshio Kitabatake	25	25	25	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	.080	.080	.080	.160	2	1	0	0	0	0
Yoshitomo Miyaji	22	36	33	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	11	.061	.088	.061	.149	2	0	0	2	0	0
Norio Furuya	6	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0
Takehiko Fukazawa	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0
Seiji Mitsubayashi	8	9	8	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	3	.125	.222	.500	.722	4	0	0	0	0	0
Shigenori Sasaki	7	10	9	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	1	1	0	0	0	0
Masahiro Kinoshita	24	12	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	.100	.250	.100	.350	1	0	0	0	0	0
Akira Takahashi	12	17	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Terukatsu Tashiro	13	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Setsujiro Kataoka	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yoshiaki Inoue	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1623	4742	4301	424	979	152	22	93	389	106	45	320	627	.228	.283	.338	.621	1454	95	24	74	23	11

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Masaaki Ishida	1B	118					.000
Katsumi Ukai	1B	34					.000
Jun Hakota	2B	76					.000
Sakae Nakamura	2B	44					.000
Reijiro Watanabe	2B	18					.000
Ichiro Ohashi	2B	16					.000
Hideo Okubo	2B	7					.000
Shigenori Sasaki	2B	1					.000
Mitsuo Uno	3B	107					.000
Ichiro Ohashi	3B	22					.000
Sakae Nakamura	3B	13					.000
Teruaki Minami	3B	7					.000
Reijiro Watanabe	3B	4					.000
Jun Hakota	3B	4					.000
Hideo Okubo	3B	3					.000
Shigenori Sasaki	3B	1					.000
Kazuo Satake	C	128					.000
Toshiharu Ai	C	14					.000
Masahiro Kinoshita	C	11					.000
Hiroshi Aoyama	C	11					.000
Yoshiki Matsuhashi	C	1					.000
Takao Sato	OF	127					.000
Yukihiko Machida	OF	123					.000
Hiroyoshi Komatsubara	OF	113					.000
Mitsuo Watanabe	OF	50					.000
Hiroshi Aoyama	OF	32					.000
Shozo Hayashida	OF	3					.000
Masaichi Kaneda	P	62					.000
Hiroshi Kuroiwa	P	35					.000
Teruo Owaki	P	28					.000
Zenjiro Tadokoro	P	27					.000
Toshio Kitabatake	P	25					.000
Yoshitomo Miyaji	P	22					.000
Terukatsu Tashiro	P	13					.000
Akira Takahashi	P	11					.000
Takehiko Fukazawa	P	9					.000
Seiji Mitsubayashi	P	8					.000
Norio Furuya	P	6					.000
Yoshiaki Inoue	P	5					.000
Setsujiro Kataoka	P	1					.000
Hideo Okubo	SS	102					.000
Reijiro Watanabe	SS	25					.000
Teruaki Minami	SS	7					.000
Shigenori Sasaki	SS	3					.000
Ichiro Ohashi	SS	3					.000
Totals		1480	0	0	0	0	.000

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