2002 Orix BlueWave Statistics

Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 50-87
Finished 6th in the JPPL
Manager: Hiromichi Ishige (50-87)
Location: Kobe, Japan
Ballpark: Kobe Sports Park Baseball Stadium, Kyocera Dome Osaka

2002 Orix BlueWave Roster

The Orix BlueWave of the Japan Pacific League ended the 2002 season with a record of 50 wins and 87 losses, finishing sixth in the JPPL.

The BlueWave plated 438 runs, worst in the circuit, and conceded 547 runs. Scott Sheldon paced Orix with 26 home runs, and Fernando Seguignol walloped 15 or more as well. Scott Sheldon drove in 59 runs. Yoshitomo Tani topped batters with significant playing time with a .326 average. Hisashi Ogura and Yuki Tanaka led the team with 7 wins each, while Masahiko Kaneda registered a 2.5 earned run average, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 2002 Orix BlueWave who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Ed Yarnall, Fernando Seguignol, Dae-Sung Koo and Scott Sheldon.

Hiromichi Ishige 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
Yuki Tanaka	7	1	.875	1.93	13	11	2	3	2	0	84.0	65	19	18	3	35	1	75	4	0	4	348
Hisashi Ogura	7	4	.636	3.50	17	15	0	1	1	0	100.3	112	46	39	14	17	1	60	2	0	0	423
Ed Yarnall	6	13	.316	3.61	25	25	0	1	1	0	164.3	149	70	66	13	62	3	120	10	2	4	695
Dae-Sung Koo	5	7	.417	2.52	22	22	0	1	0	0	146.3	122	45	41	13	47	1	144	3	0	3	608
Masahiko Kaneda	4	9	.308	2.50	23	23	0	1	1	0	140.7	135	48	39	12	31	4	85	7	0	0	587
Hiroshi Kobayashi	3	1	.750	4.35	15	0	4	0	0	0	20.7	15	11	10	3	8	1	12	3	0	0	89
Hisashi Tokano	3	3	.500	4.01	12	8	0	0	0	0	49.3	48	23	22	9	11	1	46	1	1	1	206
Jun Hagiwara	3	4	.429	2.64	48	0	27	0	0	10	64.7	42	19	19	8	26	4	55	1	0	0	258
Hidetaka Kawagoe	3	15	.167	4.92	34	15	6	0	0	0	117.0	148	71	64	13	36	8	71	4	0	2	528
Kazuo Yamaguchi	2	3	.400	2.50	41	0	18	0	0	6	54.0	40	19	15	4	13	2	49	2	0	2	209
Fumiaki Imamura	2	3	.400	5.40	24	0	11	0	0	2	26.7	28	16	16	2	12	5	21	3	0	0	120
Takashi Aiki	2	4	.333	4.94	15	7	3	2	2	0	47.3	47	26	26	9	16	0	25	2	0	0	198
Nobuyuki Ebisu	1	1	.500	3.78	6	1	3	0	0	1	16.7	16	7	7	3	8	0	10	2	0	0	74
Satoshi Tokumoto	1	4	.200	3.34	29	5	8	1	0	0	67.3	67	29	25	9	25	2	29	1	0	2	288
Masanobu Okubo	1	5	.167	3.95	28	0	25	0	0	10	27.3	27	16	12	3	13	2	30	2	0	0	126
Yusuke Ogawa	0	0		6.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	4	2	2	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	14
Shuichi Iwashita	0	0		8.38	18	0	0	0	0	0	9.7	13	9	9	3	6	0	12	0	0	0	48
Masafumi Hirai	0	0		9.00	5	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	8	4	4	1	2	0	3	1	0	1	22
Atsushi Kubota	0	0		9.58	7	0	1	0	0	0	10.3	15	11	11	2	4	0	5	1	0	1	51
Shintaro Yamasaki	0	0		9.72	7	0	4	0	0	0	8.3	13	9	9	2	5	0	3	1	0	0	41
Tsutomu Tamura	0	0		13.50	3	1	0	0	0	0	0.7	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	3
Tomoya Kawaguchi	0	1	.000	2.45	7	1	1	0	0	0	11.0	12	5	3	0	7	0	12	1	0	1	54
Rui Makino	0	1	.000	6.23	7	0	1	0	0	0	8.7	8	6	6	2	1	0	7	1	0	0	36
Kazuya Motoyanagi	0	1	.000	7.62	4	2	2	0	0	0	13.0	18	11	11	4	2	0	16	0	0	0	57
Takuji Yamamoto	0	2	.000	3.14	28	0	7	0	0	0	14.3	7	6	5	0	8	0	14	1	0	0	57
Toshihiro Kase	0	2	.000	3.50	33	0	7	0	0	0	18.0	16	8	7	3	6	1	6	0	0	1	74
Tomonori Kitagawa	0	3	.000	4.22	4	4	0	0	0	0	21.3	20	10	10	2	10	1	14	2	0	0	95
Totals	50	87	.365	3.58	478	140	130	10	7	29	1249.0	1195	547	497	137	413	38	929	55	4	22	5309

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
Yoshitomo Tani	138	579	524	49	171	31	1	5	39	41	4	47	44	.326	.383	.418	.801	219	12	4	0	4	4
Scott Sheldon	129	500	450	65	115	28	1	26	59	4	2	39	155	.256	.322	.496	.817	223	6	6	3	2	5
Koichi Oshima	116	454	374	32	86	12	0	1	25	13	3	44	70	.230	.315	.270	.585	101	1	3	32	1	0
Tatsuya Shindo	121	392	356	35	80	14	0	5	29	4	1	19	94	.225	.275	.306	.581	109	6	6	10	1	1
Makoto Shiozaki	113	425	389	26	79	13	0	2	20	3	5	10	81	.203	.228	.252	.480	98	8	3	21	2	0
Takeshi Hidaka	124	377	336	34	65	14	2	12	36	1	0	29	65	.193	.264	.354	.618	119	7	3	9	0	2
Kazuhiko Shiotani	99	301	274	22	63	13	1	5	20	2	0	17	50	.230	.280	.339	.619	93	2	2	8	0	2
Fernando Seguignol	89	326	280	39	57	8	0	23	47	1	0	40	104	.204	.316	.479	.795	134	5	6	0	0	4
Yuji Goshima	74	246	218	21	54	11	0	7	31	1	0	23	46	.248	.318	.394	.713	86	7	1	1	3	1
Ikuro Katsuragi	74	246	222	18	49	8	2	1	12	0	1	15	68	.221	.273	.288	.561	64	3	1	8	0	0
Koji Takamizawa	62	171	154	20	43	8	1	4	26	1	1	11	44	.279	.333	.422	.755	65	2	2	3	1	0
Manabu Satake	83	165	137	11	38	7	2	0	9	0	5	17	30	.277	.373	.358	.731	49	7	4	7	0	0
Ryota Aikawa	64	188	170	11	35	10	0	5	23	3	4	10	41	.206	.258	.353	.611	60	4	2	6	0	0
Kota Soejima	37	113	101	9	26	3	0	1	6	1	0	9	15	.257	.315	.317	.632	32	3	0	2	1	1
Mitsutaka Goto	39	102	94	11	23	4	3	2	8	1	1	3	16	.245	.276	.415	.690	39	1	1	4	0	0
Takashi Miwa	65	141	125	9	23	5	0	2	8	1	1	3	14	.184	.214	.272	.486	34	4	2	10	1	0
Daisuke Hayakawa	55	124	113	8	20	4	0	0	1	6	4	2	34	.177	.231	.212	.444	24	2	6	3	0	0
Yasuo Fujii	53	122	109	2	18	4	0	1	6	0	1	10	36	.165	.246	.229	.475	25	3	2	0	1	0
Tomotaka Tamaki	49	48	43	6	13	1	0	0	5	0	0	2	12	.302	.348	.326	.673	14	0	1	2	0	0
Ryutaro Tsuji	34	48	42	1	9	3	0	0	2	1	0	2	8	.214	.267	.286	.552	12	0	1	3	0	0
Keiichi Hirano	7	24	22	1	5	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	2	.227	.261	.227	.488	5	0	0	1	0	0
Hiroki Fukutome	32	20	18	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.222	.263	.222	.485	4	0	0	1	0	0
Shogo Makita	12	25	23	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	5	.174	.208	.174	.382	4	0	0	1	0	0
Yuichiro Mukae	20	20	14	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	.143	.294	.143	.437	2	0	2	3	0	0
Kazuhiro Uemura	11	14	11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	.091	.286	.091	.377	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ryoji Fukatani	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Daisuke Shoji	1	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	0	0
Takashi Hida	5	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kosuke Yoshihara	10	9	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.111	.000	.111	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1717	5189	4615	438	1083	201	13	102	416	86	34	361	1058	.235	.297	.350	.648	1616	83	58	138	17	20

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Kazuhiko Shiotani	1B	52					.000
Scott Sheldon	1B	51					.000
Fernando Seguignol	1B	42					.000
Yuji Goshima	1B	27					.000
Manabu Satake	1B	1					.000
Yasuo Fujii	1B	1					.000
Koichi Oshima	2B	107					.000
Tatsuya Shindo	2B	41					.000
Tomotaka Tamaki	2B	27					.000
Hiroki Fukutome	2B	20					.000
Keiichi Hirano	2B	6					.000
Makoto Shiozaki	2B	1					.000
Scott Sheldon	3B	77					.000
Tatsuya Shindo	3B	50					.000
Mitsutaka Goto	3B	18					.000
Tomotaka Tamaki	3B	13					.000
Shogo Makita	3B	12					.000
Manabu Satake	3B	11					.000
Hiroki Fukutome	3B	4					.000
Kazuhiko Shiotani	3B	1					.000
Takeshi Hidaka	C	110					.000
Takashi Miwa	C	59					.000
Kazuhiro Uemura	C	10					.000
Kosuke Yoshihara	C	7					.000
Mitsuhiro Kubo	C	1					.000
Ryoji Fukatani	C	1					.000
Yoshitomo Tani	OF	123					.000
Ikuro Katsuragi	OF	74					.000
Manabu Satake	OF	63					.000
Koji Takamizawa	OF	59					.000
Ryota Aikawa	OF	59					.000
Kazuhiko Shiotani	OF	46					.000
Daisuke Hayakawa	OF	44					.000
Ryutaro Tsuji	OF	30					.000
Kota Soejima	OF	25					.000
Yuichiro Mukae	OF	18					.000
Takashi Hida	OF	5					.000
Daisuke Shoji	OF	1					.000
Tatsuya Shindo	OF	1					.000
Jun Hagiwara	P	48					.000
Kazuo Yamaguchi	P	41					.000
Hidetaka Kawagoe	P	34					.000
Toshihiro Kase	P	33					.000
Satoshi Tokumoto	P	29					.000
Takuji Yamamoto	P	28					.000
Masanobu Okubo	P	28					.000
Ed Yarnall	P	25					.000
Fumiaki Imamura	P	24					.000
Masahiko Kaneda	P	23					.000
Dae-Sung Koo	P	22					.000
Shuichi Iwashita	P	18					.000
Hisashi Ogura	P	17					.000
Hiroshi Kobayashi	P	15					.000
Takashi Aiki	P	15					.000
Yuki Tanaka	P	13					.000
Hisashi Tokano	P	12					.000
Shintaro Yamasaki	P	7					.000
Rui Makino	P	7					.000
Atsushi Kubota	P	7					.000
Tomoya Kawaguchi	P	7					.000
Nobuyuki Ebisu	P	6					.000
Masafumi Hirai	P	5					.000
Kazuya Motoyanagi	P	4					.000
Tomonori Kitagawa	P	4					.000
Tsutomu Tamura	P	3					.000
Yusuke Ogawa	P	3					.000
Makoto Shiozaki	SS	110					.000
Tatsuya Shindo	SS	36					.000
Mitsutaka Goto	SS	11					.000
Tomotaka Tamaki	SS	3					.000
Ryota Aikawa	SS	2					.000
Totals		1938	0	0	0	0	.000

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