1958 Nishitetsu Lions Statistics

Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 78-47
Finished 1st in the JPPL
Manager: Osamu Mihara (78-47)
Location: Fukuoka, Japan
Ballpark: Heiwadai Stadium

1958 Nishitetsu Lions Roster

Japan Series - Nishitetsu Lions 4 games, Yomiuri Giants 3

The Nishitetsu Lions of the Japan Pacific League ended the 1958 season with a record of 78 wins and 47 losses, finishing first in the JPPL.

The Lions led the league with just 370 runs allowed. Nishitetsu scored 511 runs. Futoshi Nakanishi paced the squad with 23 home runs, while Seiji Sekiguchi walloped 15 or more also. Futoshi Nakanishi recorded 84 runs batted in and topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .314. Kazuhisa Inao notched 33 wins for the squad and a team-best 1.42 ERA, best among regular hurlers. Osamu Mihara 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 Inao	33	10	.767	1.42	72	31	35	19	6		373.0	269	74	59	8	76	9	334	4	0	2	1432
Hisafumi Kawamura	14	11	.560	2.58	52	31	7	6	2		220.0	173	74	63	7	68	3	122	8	1	6	892
Yukio Shimabara	11	7	.611	2.65	43	15	9	1	1		146.0	124	53	43	6	32	1	100	4	0	1	590
Sadao Nishimura	7	10	.412	2.77	39	16	10	1	1		113.7	96	41	35	6	42	2	69	1	0	2	472
Takayuki Hata	6	2	.750	2.47	24	14	4	3	0		94.7	71	34	26	5	42	0	62	2	0	2	385
Tadao Wako	5	5	.500	3.43	44	17	11	1	0		120.7	83	52	46	2	59	3	105	12	0	8	497
Yasunobu Murayama	2	0	1.000	3.29	28	6	10	1	0		65.7	61	28	24	4	7	0	52	0	0	1	261
Tadashi Yamanomoto	0	0		1.17	7	0	5	0	0		7.7	5	3	1	0	3	0	7	0	0	0	30
Hiromasa Ariyoshi	0	1	.000	1.80	4	0	4	0	0		10.0	5	3	2	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	37
Kyoji Nishihara	0	1	.000	4.97	12	0	3	0	0		12.7	16	8	7	0	5	0	8	1	0	0	60
Totals	78	47	.624	2.37	325	130	98	32	10	0	1164.0	903	370	306	39	334	18	862	33	1	22	4656

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
Futoshi Nakanishi	126	469	404	61	127	19	1	23	84	8	9	60	59	.314	.405	.537	.942	217	10	3	0	2	10
Seiji Sekiguchi	125	481	439	54	121	23	1	16	77	8	8	33	73	.276	.326	.442	.768	194	16	2	2	5	1
Yasumitsu Toyoda	111	458	399	72	103	16	3	13	43	11	8	50	65	.258	.341	.411	.752	164	11	1	6	2	1
Teruyuki Takakura	112	345	308	45	85	16	1	5	30	15	5	24	66	.276	.342	.383	.725	118	3	7	6	0	0
Yoji Tamatsukuri	124	372	334	43	84	17	5	0	24	10	5	27	42	.251	.307	.332	.639	111	1	1	7	3	0
Hiromi Wada	118	369	334	28	71	12	1	6	36	6	4	14	61	.213	.251	.308	.559	103	1	4	14	3	2
Akira Ogi	115	331	296	38	59	10	0	2	27	10	3	22	65	.199	.262	.253	.515	75	4	3	10	0	0
Kusuo Tanaka	94	254	234	23	58	10	2	6	25	8	5	14	62	.248	.303	.385	.688	90	6	5	0	1	0
Akio Kono	115	299	278	20	56	6	0	0	18	0	3	13	54	.201	.240	.223	.463	62	4	1	7	0	0
Hiroshi Oshita	62	212	199	19	44	6	2	1	10	1	3	12	19	.221	.265	.286	.552	57	5	0	1	0	1
Yu Hanai	97	198	177	19	43	4	1	1	11	0	3	14	23	.243	.301	.294	.594	52	2	1	5	1	0
Taisuke Kobuchi	78	153	137	25	37	8	3	1	19	9	2	12	28	.270	.336	.394	.730	54	3	2	1	1	0
Kazuhisa Inao	76	154	148	14	35	5	1	4	14	1	0	3	37	.236	.250	.365	.615	54	2	0	2	1	0
Yasuo Takiuchi	93	173	156	12	31	8	2	1	9	5	3	11	41	.199	.250	.295	.545	46	2	0	5	1	0
Takao Ogi	47	56	52	8	19	2	3	0	9	3	1	3	8	.365	.400	.519	.919	27	0	0	1	0	0
Yoshizo Tanabe	45	71	68	7	15	3	0	2	8	0	0	3	16	.221	.254	.353	.606	24	0	0	0	0	0
Hisafumi Kawamura	52	76	70	4	11	3	0	1	3	0	0	3	17	.157	.192	.243	.435	17	1	0	3	0	0
Norifumi Kido	25	31	27	2	8	0	1	0	4	0	0	3	9	.296	.387	.370	.757	10	0	1	0	0	0
Yukio Shimabara	44	49	45	3	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	.178	.213	.178	.391	8	0	1	2	0	0
Takayuki Hata	25	29	27	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	7	.185	.241	.185	.427	5	0	0	0	0	0
Tadao Wako	44	35	35	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	.143	.143	.143	.286	5	0	0	0	0	0
Takeshi Hibino	31	46	41	2	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	9	.122	.159	.122	.281	5	1	0	2	1	0
Sadao Nishimura	40	33	32	1	4	1	1	1	4	0	0	1	11	.125	.152	.312	.464	10	0	0	0	0	0
Takara Hiratsuka	6	5	5	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	.600	.600	.600	1.200	3	0	0	0	0	0
Keiichi Yamaguchi	4	12	12	2	3	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	2	.250	.250	.333	.583	4	0	0	0	0	0
Yasunobu Murayama	28	16	16	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	.188	.188	.188	.375	3	0	0	0	0	0
Makoto Kuboyama	9	10	10	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.200	.200	.300	.500	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tadayuki Inoue	13	11	11	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	.182	.182	.182	.364	2	0	0	0	0	0
Naoji Urata	3	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
Toshihiko Uchikoshi	2	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	1	0	0
Takao Miyake	2	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	1	0	0
Toru Misao	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hiromasa Ariyoshi	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1873	4766	4309	511	1049	171	28	83	468	96	64	328	827	.243	.300	.354	.654	1525	72	32	76	21	15

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Akio Kono	1B	112					.000
Kusuo Tanaka	1B	57					.000
Futoshi Nakanishi	1B	23					.000
Tadayuki Inoue	1B	8					.000
Yasuo Takiuchi	1B	5					.000
Keiichi Yamaguchi	1B	2					.000
Hiroshi Oshita	1B	2					.000
Toru Misao	1B	2					.000
Kazuhisa Inao	1B	2					.000
Yoshio Sato	1B	1					.000
Akira Ogi	2B	111					.000
Yasuo Takiuchi	2B	46					.000
Taisuke Kobuchi	2B	41					.000
Futoshi Nakanishi	2B	8					.000
Keiichi Yamaguchi	2B	2					.000
Shoji Kuwahara	2B	1					.000
Yoshio Hiraide	2B	1					.000
Futoshi Nakanishi	3B	105					.000
Kusuo Tanaka	3B	30					.000
Yasuo Takiuchi	3B	24					.000
Taisuke Kobuchi	3B	13					.000
Norifumi Kido	3B	13					.000
Tadayuki Inoue	3B	1					.000
Takara Hiratsuka	3B	1					.000
Hiromi Wada	C	118					.000
Yoshizo Tanabe	C	35					.000
Takeshi Hibino	C	19					.000
Makoto Kuboyama	C	4					.000
Naoji Urata	C	1					.000
Seiji Sekiguchi	OF	125					.000
Yoji Tamatsukuri	OF	120					.000
Teruyuki Takakura	OF	103					.000
Yu Hanai	OF	67					.000
Hiroshi Oshita	OF	56					.000
Takao Ogi	OF	27					.000
Kusuo Tanaka	OF	23					.000
Yoshio Sato	OF	10					.000
Takara Hiratsuka	OF	4					.000
Yoshio Hiraide	OF	3					.000
Futoshi Nakanishi	OF	2					.000
Takao Miyake	OF	2					.000
Makoto Kuboyama	OF	2					.000
Tadashi Yamanomoto	OF	1					.000
Toshihiko Uchikoshi	OF	1					.000
Yukio Shimabara	OF	1					.000
Kiyohiro Saito	OF	1					.000
Sadao Nishimura	OF	1					.000
Taisuke Kobuchi	OF	1					.000
Tadayuki Inoue	OF	1					.000
Takayuki Hata	OF	1					.000
Hiromasa Ariyoshi	OF	1					.000
Kazuhisa Inao	P	72					.000
Hisafumi Kawamura	P	52					.000
Tadao Wako	P	44					.000
Yukio Shimabara	P	43					.000
Sadao Nishimura	P	39					.000
Yasunobu Murayama	P	28					.000
Takayuki Hata	P	24					.000
Kyoji Nishihara	P	12					.000
Tadashi Yamanomoto	P	7					.000
Hiromasa Ariyoshi	P	4					.000
Yasumitsu Toyoda	SS	111					.000
Yasuo Takiuchi	SS	26					.000
Taisuke Kobuchi	SS	15					.000
Akira Ogi	SS	1					.000
Totals		1819	0	0	0	0	.000

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