1989 Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes Statistics
Team Record: 71-54
Finished 1st in the JPPL
Manager: Akira Ogi (71-54)
Location: Osaka, Japan
Ballpark: Nippon Life Stadium, Fujiidera Stadium
The Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes of the Japan Pacific League ended the 1989 season with a record of 71 wins and 54 losses, finishing first in the JPPL.
The Kintetsu Buffaloes plated 606 runs and conceded 558 runs. Ralph Bryant walloped 49 home runs for Osaka, while Germán Rivera and Takahisa Suzuki added 15 or more also. Ralph Bryant drove in 121 runs. Hiromasa Arai led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .302. Hideyuki Awano topped the team with 19 wins and a team-best 2.72 earned run average, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1989 Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Pat Dodson, Germán Rivera, Masato Yoshii and Ralph Bryant.
Akira Ogi served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hideyuki Awano | 19 | 8 | .704 | 2.71 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 235.7 | 187 | 75 | 71 | 25 | 80 | 4 | 183 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 955 |
Kazuyoshi Ono | 12 | 9 | .571 | 3.39 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 180.3 | 167 | 82 | 68 | 23 | 59 | 5 | 149 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 744 |
Shintaro Yamasaki | 9 | 10 | .474 | 3.76 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 165.0 | 174 | 85 | 69 | 17 | 69 | 1 | 90 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 710 |
Tetsuro Kato | 7 | 2 | .778 | 3.83 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 94.0 | 98 | 41 | 40 | 11 | 49 | 2 | 61 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 416 |
Hideaki Sato | 7 | 3 | .700 | 3.64 | 47 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 81.7 | 89 | 38 | 33 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 339 |
Masato Yoshii | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2.99 | 47 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 84.3 | 77 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 37 | 7 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 358 |
Tatsumi Murata | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.48 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67.3 | 81 | 43 | 41 | 12 | 27 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
Koichi Ikeue | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.63 | 20 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.7 | 42 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 176 |
Izumi Takayanagi | 3 | 5 | .375 | 5.61 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 67.3 | 82 | 44 | 42 | 13 | 24 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 298 |
Osamu Sasaki | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.61 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43.3 | 58 | 30 | 27 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 192 |
Yoshiaki Ishimoto | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.75 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.7 | 38 | 25 | 23 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 147 |
Masami Yamada | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 67 | |
Fuminobu Kinoshita | 0 | 0 | 3.64 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.7 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 131 | |
Koji Tanizaki | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | |
Tatsuya Yamamura | 0 | 0 | 9.82 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | |
Motoyuki Akahori | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.86 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35 |
Totals | 71 | 54 | .568 | 3.86 | 332 | 130 | 88 | 42 | 9 | 28 | 1163.7 | 1168 | 558 | 499 | 144 | 469 | 29 | 747 | 31 | 0 | 16 | 4975 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ralph Bryant | 129 | 568 | 494 | 91 | 140 | 23 | 0 | 49 | 121 | 5 | 2 | 68 | 187 | .283 | .377 | .628 | 1.004 | 310 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Hiromasa Arai | 124 | 521 | 444 | 64 | 134 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 47 | 6 | 2 | 40 | 22 | .302 | .361 | .414 | .776 | 184 | 8 | 3 | 31 | 3 | 1 |
Germán Rivera | 123 | 523 | 473 | 70 | 123 | 18 | 0 | 25 | 79 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 69 | .260 | .323 | .457 | .780 | 216 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Takahisa Suzuki | 118 | 452 | 412 | 50 | 118 | 15 | 1 | 20 | 57 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 64 | .286 | .341 | .473 | .815 | 195 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Daijiro Oishi | 109 | 471 | 401 | 70 | 111 | 22 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 48 | 46 | .277 | .356 | .397 | .752 | 159 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 1 |
Yasunaga Makishi | 113 | 337 | 295 | 35 | 75 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 37 | .254 | .307 | .393 | .700 | 116 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
Kazuhiko Yamashita | 113 | 339 | 282 | 39 | 74 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 73 | .262 | .340 | .404 | .744 | 114 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 2 |
Yoshiaki Kanemura | 81 | 288 | 244 | 32 | 55 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 68 | .225 | .312 | .340 | .652 | 83 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
Takayuki Murakami | 50 | 175 | 160 | 24 | 49 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 32 | .306 | .354 | .506 | .861 | 81 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Kenji Awaguchi | 89 | 234 | 214 | 16 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 26 | .229 | .291 | .327 | .618 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Koichi Hada | 77 | 181 | 156 | 20 | 40 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 31 | .256 | .348 | .359 | .707 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Hitoshi Nakane | 59 | 157 | 144 | 25 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 44 | .236 | .286 | .479 | .765 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Tadami Nakatani | 46 | 117 | 106 | 11 | 29 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 19 | .274 | .333 | .387 | .720 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Toshiya Adachi | 88 | 159 | 127 | 20 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 22 | .205 | .299 | .291 | .590 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Kenji Furukubo | 65 | 120 | 105 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 27 | .171 | .241 | .257 | .499 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Masahiko Goseki | 42 | 78 | 71 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | .211 | .253 | .296 | .549 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kunji Yonesaki | 32 | 79 | 69 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 | .203 | .267 | .348 | .614 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Shigeru Kurihashi | 53 | 90 | 75 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 15 | .187 | .311 | .320 | .631 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pat Dodson | 6 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .312 | .476 | .375 | .851 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hidekazu Mitsuyama | 14 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .333 | .333 | .417 | .750 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ryoji Nakamura | 9 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .300 | .300 | .700 | 1.000 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Takashi Yoshida | 49 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Akira Onoue | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shinichi Tani | 4 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .100 | .250 | .100 | .350 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hiroki Nobayashi | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Masaki Kato | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nobuhiko Kanazawa | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 1603 | 4965 | 4338 | 606 | 1134 | 210 | 17 | 157 | 580 | 45 | 27 | 438 | 833 | .261 | .332 | .426 | .758 | 1849 | 71 | 33 | 134 | 22 | 25 |
Fielding:
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