1991 Nippon Ham Fighters Statistics

Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 53-72
Finished 4th in the JPPL
Manager: Sadao Kondo (53-72)
Location: Tokyo, Japan

1991 Nippon Ham Fighters Roster

The Nippon Ham Fighters of the Japan Pacific League ended the 1991 season with a record of 53 wins and 72 losses, finishing fourth in the JPPL.

The Ham Fighters scored 463 runs, worst in the league, and surrendered 523 runs. Matt Winters walloped 33 home runs for Nippon, while Bill Bathe swatted 15 or more, too. Matt Winters drove in 84 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .269 clip. Yukihiro Nishizaki led the squad with 10 wins, and Yasumitsu Shibata earned a 2.48 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Members of the 1991 Nippon Ham Fighters who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Bill Bathe, Matt Winters and Brian Dayett.

Sadao Kondo 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	WP	BF
Yukihiro Nishizaki	10	6	.625	3.16	19	15	1	7	1	1	116.7	93	48	41	12	53	0	70	3	5	486
Yasumitsu Shibata	9	9	.500	2.48	23	23	0	8	3	0	174.0	146	51	48	14	38	1	116	9	2	701
Hiroaki Matsuura	9	9	.500	5.21	25	20	1	3	0	0	129.7	143	77	75	20	70	3	91	3	10	594
Mitsujiro Sakai	6	12	.333	3.71	23	22	1	2	0	0	157.7	163	77	65	17	60	4	91	2	7	686
Kazuhiro Takeda	4	8	.333	4.04	41	0	39	0	0	18	64.7	69	31	29	11	14	3	45	1	2	272
Masahiro Uchiyama	4	8	.333	4.38	38	6	10	2	0	1	102.7	113	54	50	14	22	8	33	2	0	429
Mitsuo Sumi	3	7	.300	3.90	17	14	0	1	0	0	85.3	82	38	37	6	51	3	41	4	1	376
Hiroshi Tsuno	2	1	.667	6.32	10	6	1	0	0	0	31.3	41	26	22	4	17	0	10	1	3	149
Yoshihiro Kojima	2	3	.400	2.94	20	8	5	4	1	0	79.7	59	28	26	10	35	0	44	1	3	324
Yasukatsu Shirai	2	4	.333	2.42	31	4	18	1	0	6	81.7	74	24	22	6	24	2	49	0	1	333
Motofumi Nishimura	1	1	.500	3.73	22	3	4	1	1	0	50.7	42	22	21	8	17	2	35	0	1	206
Hiroshi Shibakusa	1	1	.500	4.15	8	4	2	1	1	0	30.3	28	16	14	1	28	0	17	0	1	137
Mitsuru Tsunoda	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4
Tsutomu Iwamoto	0	0		2.00	5	0	4	0	0	0	9.0	7	3	2	1	3	0	2	0	0	37
Masashi Arikura	0	1	.000	6.91	9	1	5	0	0	0	14.3	19	13	11	4	5	1	6	1	1	63
Hirofumi Kono	0	2	.000	4.71	17	2	8	0	0	0	28.7	30	15	15	4	13	0	15	1	0	127
Totals	53	72	.424	3.72	309	128	100	30	7	26	1157.3	1109	523	478	132	451	27	665	28	37	4924

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
Matt Winters	130	546	472	57	127	24	0	33	84	3	1	71	97	.269	.364	.530	.894	250	11	1	0	2	9
Yukio Tanaka	130	494	453	46	109	15	6	13	62	3	1	30	44	.241	.287	.386	.674	175	12	1	7	3	1
Kazuyuki Shirai	105	411	328	50	102	14	4	4	32	15	15	64	37	.311	.428	.415	.843	136	4	4	14	1	0
Yasunori Oshima	120	463	403	35	101	18	1	10	61	1	0	51	62	.251	.330	.375	.705	151	15	1	0	8	0
Bill Bathe	116	448	407	31	101	18	0	16	41	1	1	34	67	.248	.310	.410	.721	167	10	4	0	3	2
Minoru Tanaka	120	407	335	37	88	8	1	0	18	14	11	33	46	.263	.330	.293	.622	98	5	1	37	1	1
Fujio Tamura	122	386	334	36	82	11	2	11	38	4	1	32	56	.246	.313	.389	.702	130	6	2	15	3	1
Koichi Ogawa	98	302	263	28	64	8	0	7	20	9	4	32	52	.243	.328	.354	.681	93	12	2	3	2	0
Terushi Nakajima	111	320	278	32	61	15	1	7	27	0	3	37	58	.219	.318	.356	.674	99	10	3	2	0	1
Shinichi Igarashi	79	185	163	20	42	7	0	1	8	2	1	15	17	.258	.324	.319	.643	52	10	1	6	0	1
Nobutoshi Shimada	101	188	174	17	40	6	0	2	13	2	2	6	51	.230	.257	.299	.556	52	4	1	5	2	0
Yoshihiro Suzuki	55	168	148	15	39	6	1	4	13	3	3	13	25	.264	.323	.399	.722	59	1	0	7	0	0
Yoshiharu Wakana	41	84	81	0	19	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	5	.235	.244	.247	.491	20	0	0	2	0	0
Tetsuro Hirose	94	92	76	8	15	1	1	0	5	5	2	4	18	.197	.244	.237	.481	18	1	1	10	1	0
Brian Dayett	11	44	42	2	14	4	0	0	1	1	1	2	8	.333	.364	.429	.792	18	1	0	0	0	0
Yuichi Komaki	17	37	31	2	11	2	0	1	6	1	1	4	7	.355	.444	.516	.961	16	0	1	1	0	0
Chisen Sakaguchi	49	39	34	11	9	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	6	.265	.324	.412	.736	14	0	1	2	0	0
Shinichi Kawana	101	47	44	22	8	1	0	0	2	16	3	2	11	.182	.217	.205	.422	9	1	0	1	0	0
Hiroyuki Saito	21	43	37	1	7	0	0	0	1	1	0	6	13	.189	.302	.189	.492	7	0	0	0	0	0
Yoshinori Sumiyoshi	27	41	40	2	7	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	12	.175	.195	.200	.395	8	1	0	0	0	0
Yasuharu Fujio	22	44	41	4	6	2	0	1	4	0	0	3	12	.146	.205	.268	.473	11	1	0	0	0	0
Noriyuki Mori	29	34	32	3	5	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	7	.156	.206	.219	.425	7	0	0	0	0	0
Tetsushi Okamoto	11	8	8	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	4	0	0	0	0	0
Hiroshi Watanabe	6	8	6	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	.500	.625	1.000	1.625	6	0	0	0	0	0
Koichi Yahagi	9	9	8	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	5	.125	.222	.125	.347	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tsutomu Ushiyama	6	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1731	4852	4242	463	1065	164	18	112	448	81	50	448	721	.251	.324	.377	.702	1601	105	24	112	26	16

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Yasunori Oshima	1B	99					.000
Terushi Nakajima	1B	57					.000
Bill Bathe	1B	20					.000
Shinichi Igarashi	1B	12					.000
Yasuharu Fujio	1B	10					.000
Yoshinori Sumiyoshi	1B	9					.000
Koichi Ogawa	1B	6					.000
Hiroyuki Saito	1B	2					.000
Hiroshi Watanabe	1B	1					.000
Yoshiharu Wakana	1B	1					.000
Kazuyuki Shirai	2B	92					.000
Koichi Ogawa	2B	35					.000
Shinichi Igarashi	2B	29					.000
Chisen Sakaguchi	2B	12					.000
Noriyuki Mori	2B	12					.000
Tetsuro Hirose	2B	3					.000
Hiroshi Watanabe	2B	2					.000
Tetsuro Hirose	3B	82					.000
Koichi Ogawa	3B	69					.000
Terushi Nakajima	3B	40					.000
Chisen Sakaguchi	3B	15					.000
Noriyuki Mori	3B	13					.000
Shinichi Igarashi	3B	9					.000
Yasuharu Fujio	3B	7					.000
Hiroshi Watanabe	3B	3					.000
Yoshinori Sumiyoshi	3B	1					.000
Fujio Tamura	C	121					.000
Yoshiharu Wakana	C	34					.000
Tetsushi Okamoto	C	11					.000
Yuichi Komaki	C	6					.000
Tsutomu Ushiyama	C	5					.000
Yoshinori Sumiyoshi	C	1					.000
Minoru Tanaka	OF	118					.000
Matt Winters	OF	98					.000
Nobutoshi Shimada	OF	98					.000
Shinichi Kawana	OF	82					.000
Terushi Nakajima	OF	61					.000
Yoshihiro Suzuki	OF	53					.000
Shinichi Igarashi	OF	35					.000
Hiroyuki Saito	OF	14					.000
Bill Bathe	OF	12					.000
Yuichi Komaki	OF	11					.000
Brian Dayett	OF	11					.000
Yoshinori Sumiyoshi	OF	3					.000
Yasuharu Fujio	OF	2					.000
Koichi Ogawa	OF	1					.000
Kazuhiro Takeda	P	41					.000
Masahiro Uchiyama	P	38					.000
Yasukatsu Shirai	P	31					.000
Hiroaki Matsuura	P	25					.000
Yasumitsu Shibata	P	23					.000
Mitsujiro Sakai	P	23					.000
Motofumi Nishimura	P	22					.000
Yoshihiro Kojima	P	20					.000
Yukihiro Nishizaki	P	19					.000
Mitsuo Sumi	P	17					.000
Hirofumi Kono	P	17					.000
Hiroshi Tsuno	P	10					.000
Masashi Arikura	P	9					.000
Hiroshi Shibakusa	P	8					.000
Tsutomu Iwamoto	P	5					.000
Mitsuru Tsunoda	P	1					.000
Yukio Tanaka	SS	130					.000
Chisen Sakaguchi	SS	10					.000
Tetsuro Hirose	SS	10					.000
Koichi Ogawa	SS	4					.000
Noriyuki Mori	SS	1					.000
Totals		1882	0	0	0	0	.000

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