1993 Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes Statistics

Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 66-59
Finished 4th in the JPPL
Manager: Keishi Suzuki (66-59)
Location: Osaka, Japan
Ballpark: Nippon Life Stadium, Fujiidera Stadium

1993 Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes Roster

The Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes of the Japan Pacific League ended the 1993 season with a record of 66 wins and 59 losses, finishing fourth in the JPPL.

The Kintetsu Buffaloes paced the league with 562 runs, ignited by 145 home runs. Osaka allowed 520 runs. Ralph Bryant walloped 42 home runs for the team, while R. J. Reynolds and Hiro Ishii swatted 15 or more as well. Ralph Bryant drove in 107 runs. Hiro Ishii led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .309. Hideo Nomo topped the team with 17 wins, and Masato Yoshii recorded a 2.68 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Players from the 1993 Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes who spent time in the Majors during their careers included R. J. Reynolds, Norihiro Nakamura, Ralph Bryant, Masato Yoshii and Hideo Nomo.

Keishi Suzuki 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
Hideo Nomo	17	12	.586	3.70	32	32	0	14	2	0	243.3	201	106	100	22	148	1	276	7	1	13	1064
Shintaro Yamasaki	9	5	.643	3.76	22	22	0	3	1	0	131.7	140	61	55	15	49	0	55	1	0	4	569
Masaaki Esaka	8	3	.727	2.75	21	13	1	4	1	0	104.7	108	37	32	11	32	0	72	0	0	0	440
Motoyuki Akahori	6	6	.500	1.52	46	0	45	0	0	26	82.7	57	19	14	6	36	3	60	1	0	3	331
Masato Yoshii	5	5	.500	2.67	22	13	6	2	1	0	104.7	100	38	31	7	25	1	66	2	1	2	423
Satoshi Iriki	5	5	.500	3.35	26	10	5	1	1	0	80.7	68	36	30	5	33	2	70	6	0	0	340
Hiroshi Takamura	5	11	.312	4.96	23	22	0	5	0	0	132.3	137	78	73	18	52	1	128	4	0	6	581
Hideo Koike	3	4	.429	3.95	27	2	10	0	0	2	68.3	51	32	30	9	45	1	67	0	0	6	295
Izumi Takayanagi	2	1	.667	4.91	8	7	0	1	0	0	33.0	46	20	18	6	20	0	16	1	0	1	161
Shigeki Sano	2	3	.400	2.00	43	0	17	0	0	3	76.7	67	17	17	8	27	4	44	2	0	1	305
Eiji Kiyokawa	1	0	1.000	3.43	23	0	5	0	0	0	21.0	22	8	8	3	5	2	25	2	0	0	91
Osamu Sasaki	1	0	1.000	4.12	5	2	1	0	0	0	19.7	20	11	9	0	9	0	5	0	0	1	87
Kazuyoshi Ono	1	1	.500	8.38	3	3	0	0	0	0	9.7	12	9	9	2	8	0	3	0	0	1	49
Hideyuki Awano	1	3	.250	6.93	22	4	8	0	0	0	50.7	69	43	39	11	30	3	38	0	0	0	244
Masami Yamada	0	0		4.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	7
Koichi Ikeue	0	0		9.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	8	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	18
Totals	66	59	.528	3.63	326	130	100	30	6	31	1164.0	1108	520	469	123	520	18	927	26	2	38	5005

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
Hiro Ishii	130	552	475	74	147	26	5	22	80	0	2	65	46	.309	.393	.524	.917	249	5	5	0	7	2
Ralph Bryant	127	550	497	83	125	20	1	42	107	4	1	46	204	.252	.320	.549	.869	273	5	5	0	2	4
Daijiro Oishi	127	547	470	69	121	10	2	10	49	31	7	51	65	.257	.334	.351	.685	165	6	3	23	0	0
R. J. Reynolds	104	368	336	46	100	20	1	18	50	12	8	30	74	.298	.353	.524	.877	176	14	0	0	2	1
Koichi Oshima	91	307	279	34	78	9	3	1	11	10	6	17	38	.280	.338	.344	.682	96	0	8	2	1	0
Hitoshi Nakane	112	324	293	36	77	13	5	8	35	18	10	19	73	.263	.307	.423	.730	124	13	0	11	1	0
Takayuki Murakami	104	302	264	38	71	16	2	11	39	7	5	29	88	.269	.342	.470	.812	124	6	1	7	1	0
Takashi Yoshida	118	367	317	37	71	10	3	1	21	18	10	32	69	.224	.293	.284	.577	90	5	0	16	2	0
Takahisa Suzuki	86	304	276	28	58	9	0	10	37	0	1	24	45	.210	.274	.351	.625	97	8	1	1	2	0
Hidekazu Mitsuyama	86	244	217	21	57	8	0	9	20	1	1	20	45	.263	.324	.424	.747	92	6	0	6	1	0
Masahiro Takumi	86	242	220	26	56	7	2	1	12	10	4	12	36	.255	.294	.318	.612	70	0	1	7	2	0
Kenji Furukubo	65	180	163	18	37	7	0	5	17	2	0	5	31	.227	.263	.362	.625	59	1	4	5	3	0
Yoshiaki Kanemura	47	176	154	14	34	6	1	3	18	1	1	15	21	.221	.298	.331	.629	51	2	2	5	0	1
Toshiya Adachi	68	139	120	15	25	4	1	0	6	2	0	16	20	.208	.297	.258	.555	31	1	0	1	2	0
Eiji Mizuguchi	52	74	67	10	20	6	1	0	7	6	2	2	4	.299	.310	.418	.728	28	1	0	3	2	0
Jiro Fujitate	19	44	41	6	14	3	1	3	6	2	0	1	8	.341	.357	.683	1.040	28	1	0	2	0	0
Kazuhiko Yamashita	33	69	64	3	14	2	1	1	11	0	0	0	15	.219	.215	.328	.544	21	2	0	4	1	0
Yasunaga Makishi	30	33	28	1	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	.179	.281	.250	.531	7	1	0	1	0	0
Tadami Nakatani	15	16	16	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	.188	.188	.250	.438	4	1	0	0	0	0
Shingo Matsukubo	15	15	15	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.133	.133	.133	.267	2	1	0	0	0	0
Masaki Kato	9	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.500	.750	2	0	0	0	0	0
Kunji Yonesaki	5	6	6	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.167	.167	.333	.500	2	0	0	0	0	0
Norihiro Nakamura	8	12	9	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	.111	.250	.111	.361	1	0	0	0	1	1
Ryoji Nakamura	7	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.000	.125	.000	.125	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1544	4883	4338	562	1118	181	29	145	530	124	59	391	908	.258	.321	.413	.734	1792	79	30	94	30	9

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Hiro Ishii	1B	130					.000
Toshiya Adachi	1B	9					.000
Takayuki Murakami	1B	1					.000
Daijiro Oishi	2B	124					.000
Koichi Oshima	2B	21					.000
Eiji Mizuguchi	2B	5					.000
Toshiya Adachi	2B	3					.000
Kunji Yonesaki	2B	2					.000
Koichi Oshima	3B	58					.000
Yoshiaki Kanemura	3B	47					.000
Toshiya Adachi	3B	38					.000
Yasunaga Makishi	3B	21					.000
Norihiro Nakamura	3B	8					.000
Takashi Yoshida	3B	3					.000
Eiji Mizuguchi	3B	2					.000
Hidekazu Mitsuyama	C	78					.000
Kenji Furukubo	C	64					.000
Kazuhiko Yamashita	C	29					.000
R. J. Reynolds	OF	101					.000
Hitoshi Nakane	OF	99					.000
Takayuki Murakami	OF	88					.000
Takahisa Suzuki	OF	83					.000
Masahiro Takumi	OF	79					.000
Jiro Fujitate	OF	17					.000
Shingo Matsukubo	OF	9					.000
Ryoji Nakamura	OF	6					.000
Masaki Kato	OF	5					.000
Tadami Nakatani	OF	1					.000
Motoyuki Akahori	P	46					.000
Shigeki Sano	P	43					.000
Hideo Nomo	P	32					.000
Hideo Koike	P	27					.000
Satoshi Iriki	P	26					.000
Hiroshi Takamura	P	23					.000
Eiji Kiyokawa	P	23					.000
Masato Yoshii	P	22					.000
Shintaro Yamasaki	P	22					.000
Hideyuki Awano	P	22					.000
Masaaki Esaka	P	21					.000
Izumi Takayanagi	P	8					.000
Osamu Sasaki	P	5					.000
Kazuyoshi Ono	P	3					.000
Koichi Ikeue	P	2					.000
Masami Yamada	P	1					.000
Takashi Yoshida	SS	112					.000
Eiji Mizuguchi	SS	41					.000
Yasunaga Makishi	SS	10					.000
Toshiya Adachi	SS	9					.000
Koichi Oshima	SS	5					.000
Kunji Yonesaki	SS	2					.000
Totals		1636	0	0	0	0	.000

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