1973 Nitaku Home Flyers Statistics

Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 55-69
Finished 5th in the JPPL
Manager: Kenjiro Tamiya (0-0), Masayuki Dobashi (0-0)
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Ballpark: Korakuen Stadium

1973 Nitaku Home Flyers Roster

The Nitaku Home Flyers of the Japan Pacific League ended the 1973 season with a record of 55 wins and 69 losses, finishing fifth in the JPPL.

The Home Flyers scored 511 runs and surrendered 563 runs. Katsuo Osugi walloped 34 home runs for Nitaku, while Isao Harimoto swatted 15 or more, too. Isao Harimoto drove in 93 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .324 clip. Naoki Takahashi and Satoshi Niimi led the squad with 12 wins each, and Naoki Takahashi registered a 3.31 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers. Kenjiro Tamiya and Masayuki Dobashi 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
Naoki Takahashi	12	9	.571	3.31	35	25	4	5	4		171.3	157	67	63	17	31	3	67	8	2	0	692
Satoshi Niimi	12	13	.480	3.64	54	27	23	6	2		222.3	223	99	90	13	78	7	117	8	2	2	950
Hidetake Watanabe	11	14	.440	3.62	43	34	5	10	3		214.0	220	98	86	25	39	1	85	12	4	1	890
Tomehiro Kaneda	7	16	.304	3.78	37	18	14	8	3		166.7	161	80	70	22	43	2	96	5	1	0	689
Masaki Miura	6	3	.667	2.66	27	6	11	1	0		84.7	76	30	25	4	42	2	50	6	0	0	365
Chikara Morinaka	4	6	.400	5.60	18	13	4	2	1		62.7	86	43	39	10	28	4	30	4	3	1	293
Koichi Eda	1	0	1.000	5.40	14	0	4	0	0		26.7	28	16	16	5	11	0	11	0	0	0	112
Makoto Fujiwara	1	2	.333	6.33	17	0	8	0	0		27.0	35	19	19	1	9	0	11	1	0	0	122
Hisao Sugita	1	2	.333	7.42	18	4	3	0	0		30.3	38	26	25	5	20	1	14	2	1	0	145
Eiji Hosaka	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0		0.3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4
Toshoku Uda	0	0		6.04	12	0	2	0	0		22.3	27	19	15	5	8	1	9	2	3	0	104
Manichiro Fukumoto	0	0		9.00	1	0	0	0	0		3.0	5	3	3	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	14
Haruhisa Yokoyama	0	0		11.25	2	0	0	0	0		4.0	5	5	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	17
Yukio Ozaki	0	0		13.50	3	0	1	0	0		6.0	12	9	9	4	2	0	3	0	1	0	32
Takeaki Yamasaki	0	1	.000	2.92	39	1	7	0	0		49.3	48	17	16	3	21	1	30	2	0	2	210
Toshihiko Kosaka	0	1	.000	3.00	7	1	3	0	0		12.0	4	5	4	2	11	0	6	2	0	0	47
Isamu Nakahara	0	1	.000	4.05	9	0	1	0	0		6.7	5	3	3	2	1	0	3	0	0	0	26
Shoji Miyazaki	0	1	.000	4.30	27	1	8	0	0		46.0	43	24	22	5	24	0	30	6	1	1	201
Totals	55	69	.444	3.97	364	130	98	32	13	0	1155.3	1174	563	510	127	374	22	563	58	18	7	4913

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
Isao Harimoto	128	546	441	77	143	18	0	33	93	12	6	93	32	.324	.444	.590	1.034	260	4	6	1	5	19
Katsuo Osugi	130	548	478	74	129	14	1	34	85	3	1	59	56	.270	.350	.517	.867	247	21	4	0	7	2
Toshizo Sakamoto	130	530	478	60	128	20	0	10	41	7	7	37	32	.268	.322	.372	.694	178	6	3	8	4	1
Mikio Sendo	127	507	444	55	122	16	3	10	57	2	3	44	25	.275	.341	.392	.733	174	8	4	8	7	0
Tsuyoshi Oshita	107	458	406	62	106	6	3	8	30	24	13	39	27	.261	.328	.350	.678	142	6	2	10	1	0
Toshio Kato	106	334	283	33	83	9	0	12	46	3	2	37	33	.293	.390	.452	.842	128	11	9	3	2	1
In-cheon Paek	96	312	291	27	72	13	0	6	20	8	6	16	22	.247	.290	.354	.644	103	5	2	2	1	2
Jim Redmon	73	239	230	23	56	7	0	5	24	5	1	4	22	.243	.259	.339	.599	78	12	2	0	3	0
Katsumi Omuro	102	187	165	19	41	2	0	2	7	15	2	10	18	.248	.295	.297	.592	49	1	1	11	0	1
Yoshiyuki Suenaga	74	186	165	14	39	4	1	4	15	1	3	12	21	.236	.294	.345	.640	57	1	2	6	1	1
Koji Okamura	72	185	159	11	33	4	0	3	13	0	3	23	20	.208	.314	.289	.603	46	6	2	0	1	2
Hiroshi Takahashi	52	129	117	8	25	5	1	0	5	3	2	8	10	.214	.268	.274	.541	32	5	1	2	1	0
Katsutoshi Nakahara	76	83	75	6	20	2	0	1	3	2	0	7	8	.267	.325	.333	.659	25	4	0	0	1	0
Kesaharu Misawa	75	82	72	4	16	1	0	0	14	0	0	9	10	.222	.305	.236	.541	17	4	0	0	1	2
Satoshi Niimi	54	74	65	1	11	2	0	0	4	0	0	5	24	.169	.229	.200	.429	13	1	0	4	0	0
Hidetake Watanabe	43	77	73	2	10	3	0	0	4	0	0	0	26	.137	.149	.178	.327	13	1	1	3	0	0
Tsutomu Imai	42	42	38	4	9	1	1	0	3	1	0	3	6	.237	.293	.316	.608	12	2	0	1	0	0
Kazunori Aimoto	26	47	41	4	9	1	0	2	5	0	1	6	10	.220	.319	.390	.709	16	0	0	0	0	1
Tomehiro Kaneda	37	51	45	3	8	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	8	.178	.174	.200	.374	9	0	0	5	1	0
Hiroshige Saruwatari	25	31	30	5	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	.233	.258	.233	.491	7	1	1	0	0	0
Kazuhiko Okaji	32	33	32	2	7	1	0	2	7	0	0	1	7	.219	.242	.438	.680	14	0	0	0	0	0
Akira Hishikawa	29	35	31	2	5	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	10	.161	.257	.258	.515	8	1	2	0	0	0
Naoki Takahashi	35	59	48	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	19	.083	.170	.083	.253	4	1	0	6	0	0
Susumu Sakudo	10	13	12	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.250	.308	.250	.558	3	0	1	0	0	0
Makoto Fujiwara	18	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	2	0	0	0	0	0
Takeaki Yamasaki	40	7	7	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.286	.286	.286	.571	2	0	0	0	0	0
Toshifumi Ogata	18	10	9	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	.222	.300	.222	.522	2	0	0	0	0	0
Masao Funada	22	11	10	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	.200	.273	.400	.673	4	0	0	0	0	0
Toshihiko Kosaka	7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hisao Sugita	18	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chikara Morinaka	18	20	18	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.056	.056	.056	.111	1	0	0	2	0	0
Koichi Eda	15	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Toshoku Uda	12	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kenichi Yaezawa	6	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	.000	.111	.000	.111	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kenzo Hayashi	23	13	12	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	.000	.077	.000	.077	0	1	0	0	0	1
Kiyoshi Kamogawa	10	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Masaki Miura	27	25	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	.000	.042	.000	.042	0	0	0	1	0	0
Shoji Miyazaki	27	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Haruhisa Yokoyama	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1946	4903	4325	511	1097	132	10	133	483	91	54	426	489	.254	.324	.381	.705	1648	102	43	73	36	33

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Katsuo Osugi	1B	130					.000
Hiroshi Takahashi	1B	7					.000
Tsutomu Imai	1B	4					.000
Kenzo Hayashi	1B	2					.000
Tsuyoshi Oshita	2B	103					.000
Hiroshi Takahashi	2B	18					.000
Yoshiyuki Suenaga	2B	12					.000
Hiroshige Saruwatari	2B	11					.000
Katsutoshi Nakahara	2B	7					.000
Jim Redmon	2B	3					.000
Kenichi Yaezawa	2B	1					.000
Toshizo Sakamoto	3B	129					.000
Katsutoshi Nakahara	3B	26					.000
Kazunori Aimoto	3B	6					.000
Hiroshi Takahashi	3B	5					.000
Kenichi Yaezawa	3B	1					.000
Tsuyoshi Oshita	3B	1					.000
Toshio Kato	C	103					.000
Koji Okamura	C	63					.000
Kiyoshi Kamogawa	C	4					.000
Mikio Sendo	OF	127					.000
Isao Harimoto	OF	127					.000
In-cheon Paek	OF	94					.000
Katsumi Omuro	OF	77					.000
Akira Hishikawa	OF	25					.000
Toshifumi Ogata	OF	11					.000
Hiroshi Takahashi	OF	9					.000
Masao Funada	OF	9					.000
Susumu Sakudo	OF	6					.000
Kesaharu Misawa	OF	4					.000
Kenzo Hayashi	OF	4					.000
Kiyoshi Kamogawa	OF	3					.000
Haruhisa Yokoyama	OF	1					.000
Takeaki Yamasaki	OF	1					.000
Kazuhiko Okaji	OF	1					.000
Isamu Nakahara	OF	1					.000
Koichi Eda	OF	1					.000
Satoshi Niimi	P	54					.000
Hidetake Watanabe	P	43					.000
Takeaki Yamasaki	P	39					.000
Tomehiro Kaneda	P	37					.000
Naoki Takahashi	P	35					.000
Shoji Miyazaki	P	27					.000
Masaki Miura	P	27					.000
Hisao Sugita	P	18					.000
Chikara Morinaka	P	18					.000
Makoto Fujiwara	P	17					.000
Koichi Eda	P	14					.000
Toshoku Uda	P	12					.000
Isamu Nakahara	P	9					.000
Toshihiko Kosaka	P	7					.000
Yukio Ozaki	P	3					.000
Haruhisa Yokoyama	P	2					.000
Eiji Hosaka	P	1					.000
Manichiro Fukumoto	P	1					.000
Jim Redmon	SS	68					.000
Yoshiyuki Suenaga	SS	52					.000
Katsutoshi Nakahara	SS	38					.000
Kazunori Aimoto	SS	19					.000
Hiroshi Takahashi	SS	5					.000
Kiyoshi Kamogawa	SS	2					.000
Haruhisa Yokoyama	SS	1					.000
Kenichi Yaezawa	SS	1					.000
Makoto Fujiwara	SS	1					.000
Totals		1688	0	0	0	0	.000

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