1967 Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes Statistics

Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 59-71
Finished 6th in the JPPL
Manager: Akitoshi Kodama (59-71)
Location: Osaka, Japan
Ballpark: Nippon Life Stadium, Fujiidera Stadium

1967 Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes Roster

The Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes of the Japan Pacific League ended the 1967 season with a record of 59 wins and 71 losses, finishing sixth in the JPPL.

The Kintetsu Buffaloes scored 465 runs and conceded 567 runs, most in the circuit. Carl Boles walloped 31 home runs for Osaka, while Masahiro Doi swatted 15 or more, too. Masahiro Doi drove in 93 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .323. Keishi Suzuki led the squad with 21 wins and a team-best 2.77 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Carl Boles played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes to do so.

Akitoshi Kodama 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
Keishi Suzuki	21	13	.618	2.77	44	34	5	19	4		276.0	230	99	85	36	42	1	222	5	0	2	1085
Koichiro Sasaki	14	10	.583	3.38	46	26	15	9	3		218.3	203	91	82	18	45	2	121	7	0	0	882
Satomi Bando	8	15	.348	3.22	46	21	14	1	0		164.7	150	73	59	20	38	2	96	6	0	2	669
Hiroyuki Osada	5	4	.556	4.39	20	3	6	0	0		55.3	58	30	27	10	10	0	26	2	0	0	233
Yukio Ito	2	1	.667	6.85	14	3	5	0	0		22.3	26	19	17	2	7	0	9	2	0	1	102
Yoshitaka Kihara	2	4	.333	4.10	16	7	6	0	0		41.7	41	22	19	7	11	1	21	1	0	0	174
Toshiaki Tokuhisa	1	0	1.000	4.35	10	4	2	0	0		20.7	25	12	10	2	15	0	10	0	0	0	99
Takashi Hashimoto	1	0	1.000	7.94	3	0	1	0	0		5.7	7	5	5	0	6	0	3	0	0	0	27
Yasuo Kawauchi	1	1	.500	3.74	20	0	6	0	0		33.7	36	21	14	6	10	0	29	1	0	0	144
Noboru Makino	1	2	.333	2.41	36	3	11	0	0		56.0	43	21	15	3	32	1	29	2	0	0	240
Hideo Kato	1	3	.250	5.40	11	4	3	0	0		23.3	25	14	14	3	9	0	12	1	0	1	103
Kenjiro Tabata	1	6	.143	6.24	19	7	3	1	0		62.0	77	44	43	10	10	2	36	5	1	0	275
Osamu Tanabe	1	7	.125	3.87	24	13	6	1	0		74.3	85	40	32	6	26	2	48	1	0	0	323
Eiji Kato	0	0		3.68	4	1	1	0	0		7.3	6	3	3	1	5	0	7	2	0	0	32
Toshiharu Kadono	0	0		9.69	7	1	2	0	0		13.0	17	14	14	1	9	1	10	0	0	1	64
Akira Yano	0	1	.000	7.50	4	2	1	0	0		6.0	7	5	5	1	5	0	0	0	0	1	29
Shigemasa Yamamoto	0	2	.000	4.59	28	3	12	0	0		64.7	63	37	33	8	24	3	32	4	0	1	281
Kiyoshi Onozaka	0	2	.000	8.83	12	0	2	0	0		17.3	25	17	17	2	6	1	6	1	0	0	86
Totals	59	71	.454	3.83	364	132	101	31	7	0	1162.3	1124	567	494	136	310	16	717	40	1	9	4848

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
Masahiro Doi	125	510	455	62	147	23	2	28	93	3	4	46	41	.323	.386	.567	.953	258	5	4	0	5	12
Carl Boles	114	466	417	73	127	21	1	31	76	3	4	33	43	.305	.364	.583	.946	243	17	8	4	4	1
Takashi Takagi	127	494	436	49	127	11	2	6	31	5	4	54	30	.291	.372	.367	.739	160	10	3	0	1	4
Minoru Kamata	112	441	420	52	105	15	1	2	16	16	4	9	50	.250	.266	.305	.571	128	3	1	9	2	0
Koichi Kitagawa	123	425	388	45	97	8	2	5	36	5	9	23	26	.250	.300	.320	.620	124	3	6	5	3	2
Tomonori Yasui	116	410	384	38	95	13	1	7	31	15	4	10	41	.247	.271	.341	.613	131	7	3	12	1	0
Akitoshi Kodama	102	328	310	27	85	11	4	5	39	4	6	14	27	.274	.311	.384	.695	119	11	3	0	1	2
Takaomi Kimura	92	249	232	19	54	10	1	8	24	0	4	9	39	.233	.262	.388	.650	90	4	1	5	2	2
Shojiro Kikukawa	73	163	153	12	42	6	1	0	12	4	1	9	32	.275	.313	.327	.640	50	1	0	0	1	0
Yukio Iida	84	160	146	16	41	5	2	4	16	4	3	10	35	.281	.325	.425	.749	62	4	0	3	1	0
Seiichi Hirai	91	151	141	8	33	5	0	1	8	2	2	1	22	.234	.252	.291	.542	41	1	3	4	2	0
Takeo Yoshizawa	57	161	151	11	33	3	0	3	16	0	3	7	14	.219	.255	.298	.553	45	5	1	0	2	1
Katsukuni Yamada	96	137	126	14	26	5	0	0	11	6	3	3	31	.206	.230	.246	.476	31	4	2	2	4	0
Katsuhiko Yajima	70	125	110	17	21	2	0	1	6	5	3	10	24	.191	.270	.236	.507	26	2	2	3	0	1
Keishi Suzuki	44	101	88	3	16	1	0	0	5	0	0	3	23	.182	.209	.193	.402	17	1	0	10	0	0
Teruo Iko	53	53	50	0	11	1	0	0	10	0	0	0	8	.220	.226	.240	.466	12	2	1	0	2	0
Hiroyoshi Kodama	32	53	52	3	7	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	7	.135	.151	.212	.362	11	0	0	0	0	0
Koichiro Sasaki	47	73	71	5	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	27	.085	.097	.085	.182	6	0	0	1	0	0
Osamu Tanabe	25	21	20	4	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	8	.200	.238	.350	.588	7	0	0	0	0	0
Yoshimitsu Okano	28	26	25	1	4	0	1	1	4	0	0	1	8	.160	.192	.360	.552	9	0	0	0	0	0
Takao Ise	27	32	32	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	.094	.094	.125	.219	4	0	0	0	0	0
Yoshitaka Kihara	17	13	12	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.167	.231	.167	.397	2	0	0	0	0	0
Hiroyuki Osada	20	17	14	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	.143	.143	.143	.286	2	0	0	3	0	0
Satomi Bando	46	47	44	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	25	.045	.067	.045	.112	2	0	0	2	0	0
Yasuro Iwaki	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
Koji Shimada	6	7	5	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	.200	.286	.400	.686	2	0	0	0	1	0
Hideo Kato	12	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	0	0	0	0	0
Noboru Makino	37	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	0	0	0
Masashi Ino	11	10	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.125	.222	.125	.347	1	0	0	1	0	0
Gunji Kimura	5	10	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.111	.200	.111	.311	1	0	0	0	0	0
Shigemasa Yamamoto	28	12	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.083	.083	.083	.167	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kenjiro Tabata	20	16	15	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.067	.125	.067	.192	1	0	0	0	0	0
Yoshiaki Matsubara	27	12	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	.000	.167	.000	.167	0	0	0	0	0	0
Akira Yano	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yukio Ito	14	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yasuo Kawauchi	20	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Toshiaki Tokuhisa	10	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Shunzo Arakawa	11	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0
Toshiharu Kadono	7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Kazuo Okubo	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eiji Kato	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kiyoshi Onozaka	12	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1954	4762	4373	465	1098	143	18	104	441	73	55	253	617	.251	.296	.363	.659	1589	81	38	66	32	25

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Takashi Takagi	1B	126					.000
Takao Ise	1B	10					.000
Yoshimitsu Okano	1B	6					.000
Yukio Iida	1B	3					.000
Koji Shimada	1B	1					.000
Akitoshi Kodama	1B	1					.000
Hideo Kato	1B	1					.000
Takashi Hashimoto	1B	1					.000
Minoru Kamata	2B	112					.000
Shojiro Kikukawa	2B	29					.000
Katsuhiko Yajima	2B	7					.000
Gunji Kimura	2B	4					.000
Tomonori Yasui	2B	3					.000
Akitoshi Kodama	2B	3					.000
Masashi Ino	2B	3					.000
Akitoshi Kodama	3B	92					.000
Seiichi Hirai	3B	85					.000
Shojiro Kikukawa	3B	17					.000
Masashi Ino	3B	2					.000
Tomonori Yasui	3B	1					.000
Katsuhiko Yajima	3B	1					.000
Koji Shimada	3B	1					.000
Minoru Kamata	3B	1					.000
Takaomi Kimura	C	90					.000
Takeo Yoshizawa	C	57					.000
Hiroyoshi Kodama	C	32					.000
Kazuo Okubo	C	1					.000
Masahiro Doi	OF	124					.000
Koichi Kitagawa	OF	120					.000
Carl Boles	OF	114					.000
Katsukuni Yamada	OF	62					.000
Yukio Iida	OF	41					.000
Yoshiaki Matsubara	OF	16					.000
Shunzo Arakawa	OF	5					.000
Osamu Tanabe	OF	1					.000
Kenjiro Tabata	OF	1					.000
Koichiro Sasaki	OF	1					.000
Noboru Makino	OF	1					.000
Yoshitaka Kihara	OF	1					.000
Yasuro Iwaki	OF	1					.000
Takashi Hashimoto	OF	1					.000
Koichiro Sasaki	P	46					.000
Satomi Bando	P	46					.000
Keishi Suzuki	P	44					.000
Noboru Makino	P	36					.000
Shigemasa Yamamoto	P	28					.000
Osamu Tanabe	P	24					.000
Hiroyuki Osada	P	20					.000
Yasuo Kawauchi	P	20					.000
Kenjiro Tabata	P	19					.000
Yoshitaka Kihara	P	16					.000
Yukio Ito	P	14					.000
Kiyoshi Onozaka	P	12					.000
Hideo Kato	P	11					.000
Toshiaki Tokuhisa	P	10					.000
Toshiharu Kadono	P	7					.000
Akira Yano	P	4					.000
Eiji Kato	P	4					.000
Takashi Hashimoto	P	3					.000
Tomonori Yasui	SS	111					.000
Katsuhiko Yajima	SS	53					.000
Shojiro Kikukawa	SS	5					.000
Akitoshi Kodama	SS	2					.000
Totals		1714	0	0	0	0	.000

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