1994 Orix BlueWave Statistics

Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 68-59
Finished 2nd in the JPPL
Manager: Akira Ogi (68-59)
Location: Kobe, Japan
Ballpark: Kobe Sports Park Baseball Stadium

1994 Orix BlueWave Roster

The Orix BlueWave of the Japan Pacific League ended the 1994 season with a record of 68 wins and 59 losses, finishing second in the JPPL.

The BlueWave scored 601 runs and surrendered 563 runs. Ichiro Suzuki and Yasuo Fujii led Orix with 13 home runs apiece. Ty Gainey recorded 56 runs batted in. Ichiro Suzuki paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .385 average. Koji Noda topped the squad with 12 wins, while Shigetoshi Hasegawa earned a 3.11 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Takahito Nomura, Ichiro Suzuki, Jay Baller, So Taguchi, Ty Gainey, Francisco Cabrera and Shigetoshi Hasegawa were all players from the 1994 Orix BlueWave who played in the Majors during their careers.

Akira Ogi 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
Koji Noda	12	11	.522	4.24	27	27	0	11	2	0	193.0	175	98	91	25	66	1	213	3	0	10	818
Shigetoshi Hasegawa	11	9	.550	3.11	25	22	2	8	3	1	156.3	169	61	54	12	46	2	86	2	1	1	658
Nobuyuki Hoshino	10	10	.500	3.58	22	22	0	8	0	0	143.3	143	73	57	14	49	2	119	3	0	0	610
Yoshinori Sato	8	8	.500	3.52	20	19	1	5	1	0	130.3	126	54	51	14	42	2	93	2	0	5	552
Yukihiko Yamaoki	7	4	.636	4.25	21	21	0	0	0	0	108.0	107	53	51	16	39	0	41	2	0	2	454
Koichi Takahashi	6	2	.750	4.50	20	8	5	1	0	0	70.0	77	38	35	4	32	1	45	4	0	2	314
Nobuhiko Watanabe	3	2	.600	1.96	37	0	18	0	0	11	64.3	51	15	14	3	29	4	55	2	0	1	265
Takahide Ito	3	2	.600	3.40	29	0	13	0	0	4	55.7	50	21	21	5	16	0	46	1	0	0	223
Hiroshi Kobayashi	3	3	.500	3.69	21	6	7	0	0	0	61.0	52	28	25	4	23	0	48	1	0	3	257
Takahito Nomura	3	4	.429	4.34	29	0	17	0	0	6	47.7	49	29	23	4	25	1	58	1	0	5	213
Masahiko Kaneda	1	0	1.000	7.96	22	0	5	0	0	0	26.0	38	24	23	2	17	1	21	0	0	1	128
Masafumi Hirai	1	3	.250	1.80	8	1	5	0	0	0	15.0	10	5	3	0	2	1	12	1	0	0	55
Naoki Yoshida	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Yuichi Kiyohara	0	0		2.86	28	0	3	0	0	0	22.0	20	7	7	0	11	0	9	2	1	2	89
Jay Baller	0	0		4.15	17	0	10	0	0	0	30.3	32	14	14	4	8	2	26	4	0	2	132
Nobuyuki Ebisu	0	0		6.43	3	1	1	0	0	0	7.0	8	5	5	1	5	0	6	1	0	1	34
Rui Makino	0	0		6.75	5	0	4	0	0	0	4.0	3	3	3	1	4	0	4	0	0	0	19
Hisanori Iwasaki	0	0		18.00	5	0	3	0	0	0	8.0	24	16	16	1	5	0	11	0	0	1	52
Yoshihiro Yamauchi	0	0		33.75	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.3	7	6	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	12
Atsunori Ito	0	1	.000	7.63	9	3	3	0	0	0	15.3	21	13	13	4	9	1	10	1	0	0	75
Totals	68	59	.535	3.97	350	130	97	33	6	22	1159.7	1162	563	511	115	429	18	903	30	2	36	4963

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
Ichiro Suzuki	130	616	546	111	210	41	5	13	54	29	7	51	53	.385	.445	.549	.994	300	3	10	7	2	8
Hirofumi Ogawa	126	527	459	48	139	17	5	4	53	2	4	44	70	.303	.362	.388	.750	178	15	3	13	8	0
Junichi Fukura	114	477	386	49	116	23	1	3	50	4	5	49	39	.301	.387	.389	.776	150	5	7	33	2	0
So Taguchi	108	364	329	55	101	17	1	6	43	10	3	23	62	.307	.354	.419	.773	138	6	3	5	4	1
Yasuo Fujii	117	414	355	52	87	17	3	13	46	2	2	56	86	.245	.348	.420	.768	149	4	1	0	2	2
Makoto Takada	104	352	295	39	80	19	1	3	36	2	2	36	43	.271	.350	.373	.723	110	7	2	15	4	1
Francisco Cabrera	95	336	317	39	75	10	0	11	46	2	1	19	72	.237	.280	.372	.652	118	9	0	0	0	0
Ty Gainey	78	327	278	30	69	12	0	10	56	0	1	45	83	.248	.355	.399	.754	111	10	2	0	2	5
Satoshi Takahashi	76	282	254	22	66	13	2	5	42	1	0	20	63	.260	.310	.386	.695	98	4	1	1	6	1
Atsuhiro Motonishi	102	241	219	33	62	10	1	4	26	2	4	12	38	.283	.318	.393	.710	86	5	0	8	2	0
Hironori Suguro	79	257	213	34	54	8	0	3	22	2	2	18	38	.254	.310	.333	.644	71	3	0	25	1	0
Minoru Shibahara	64	153	136	19	36	11	0	0	14	0	2	10	24	.265	.331	.346	.677	47	3	4	2	1	0
Toru Takashima	58	140	123	10	33	6	0	2	13	0	0	14	19	.268	.350	.366	.716	45	2	2	0	1	0
Katsuhiro Hiratsuka	48	160	141	17	33	3	0	7	21	0	1	16	31	.234	.319	.404	.723	57	1	2	0	1	0
Satoshi Nakajima	37	107	94	11	30	6	0	4	19	0	0	9	23	.319	.371	.511	.882	48	2	0	2	2	0
Akinobu Okada	53	117	101	10	28	3	0	2	12	1	1	14	20	.277	.368	.366	.734	37	3	1	0	1	0
Toshifumi Baba	59	110	91	11	21	3	0	1	7	0	0	7	14	.231	.286	.297	.582	27	2	0	12	0	0
Shinichi Murakami	28	53	47	5	11	3	0	1	3	1	0	5	14	.234	.321	.362	.682	17	0	1	0	0	0
Kazuhiro Sato	23	22	22	2	6	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	.273	.273	.364	.636	8	0	0	0	0	0
Hideaki Matsuyama	20	25	22	3	6	1	0	0	1	3	0	1	4	.273	.304	.318	.623	7	0	0	2	0	0
Yoshihiro Yamakoshi	18	19	19	1	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	.263	.263	.316	.579	6	1	0	0	0	0
Takashi Miwa	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tomiji Iizuka	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tadami Nakatani	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1543	5105	4453	601	1268	224	20	92	568	61	35	449	804	.285	.353	.406	.759	1808	85	39	125	39	18

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Francisco Cabrera	1B	88					.000
Yasuo Fujii	1B	51					.000
Akinobu Okada	1B	21					.000
Kazuhiro Sato	1B	4					.000
Shinichi Murakami	1B	2					.000
Satoshi Takahashi	1B	1					.000
Makoto Takada	1B	1					.000
Tomiji Iizuka	1B	1					.000
Junichi Fukura	2B	114					.000
Hirofumi Ogawa	2B	14					.000
Toshifumi Baba	2B	12					.000
So Taguchi	2B	11					.000
Hideaki Matsuyama	2B	9					.000
Akiyoshi Sasaki	2B	3					.000
Yoshihiro Yamakoshi	2B	1					.000
Hirofumi Ogawa	3B	79					.000
Toshifumi Baba	3B	48					.000
Atsuhiro Motonishi	3B	28					.000
Akinobu Okada	3B	18					.000
Yoshihiro Yamakoshi	3B	13					.000
Hideaki Matsuyama	3B	3					.000
Francisco Cabrera	3B	2					.000
Makoto Takada	C	103					.000
Toru Takashima	C	28					.000
Satoshi Nakajima	C	28					.000
Francisco Cabrera	C	1					.000
Ichiro Suzuki	OF	130					.000
Atsuhiro Motonishi	OF	77					.000
So Taguchi	OF	73					.000
Satoshi Takahashi	OF	71					.000
Yasuo Fujii	OF	65					.000
Minoru Shibahara	OF	32					.000
Katsuhiro Hiratsuka	OF	32					.000
Kazuhiro Sato	OF	6					.000
Shinichi Murakami	OF	4					.000
Nobuhiko Watanabe	P	37					.000
Takahito Nomura	P	29					.000
Takahide Ito	P	29					.000
Yuichi Kiyohara	P	28					.000
Koji Noda	P	27					.000
Shigetoshi Hasegawa	P	25					.000
Masahiko Kaneda	P	22					.000
Nobuyuki Hoshino	P	22					.000
Yukihiko Yamaoki	P	21					.000
Hiroshi Kobayashi	P	21					.000
Koichi Takahashi	P	20					.000
Yoshinori Sato	P	20					.000
Jay Baller	P	17					.000
Atsunori Ito	P	9					.000
Masafumi Hirai	P	8					.000
Rui Makino	P	5					.000
Hisanori Iwasaki	P	5					.000
Nobuyuki Ebisu	P	3					.000
Naoki Yoshida	P	1					.000
Yoshihiro Yamauchi	P	1					.000
Hironori Suguro	SS	79					.000
Hirofumi Ogawa	SS	51					.000
So Taguchi	SS	29					.000
Yoshihiro Yamakoshi	SS	3					.000
Naoyuki Kazaoka	SS	2					.000
Totals		1688	0	0	0	0	.000

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