1966 Sankei Atoms Statistics

Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 52-78
Finished 5th in the JPCL
Manager: Tokuji Iida (52-78)
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Ballpark: Meiji Jingu Stadium

1966 Sankei Atoms Roster

The Sankei Atoms of the Japan Central League ended the 1966 season with a record of 52 wins and 78 losses, finishing fifth in the JPCL.

The Atoms scored 364 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 475 runs. Lou Jackson led Sankei with 20 home runs, while Sadayuki Tokutake walloped 15 or more also. Sadayuki Tokutake recorded 55 runs batted in and topped all regular batters with a .249 average. Susumu Sato paced the squad with 12 wins, and Kiyotake Suzuki registered a 2.33 earned run average, tops among qualifying pitchers.

Lou Jackson and Román Mejías both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Tokuji Iida 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
Susumu Sato	12	18	.400	2.60	39	33	5	9	2		231.7	196	73	67	10	56	8	94	4	1	0	938
Shiroku Ishido	11	11	.500	3.17	50	26	13	11	5		210.3	204	83	74	15	49	11	72	9	0	0	870
Genichi Murata	11	12	.478	3.14	39	28	8	8	1		189.3	179	74	66	19	33	7	74	2	0	0	770
Kiyotake Suzuki	8	9	.471	2.32	62	1	35	0	0		170.3	121	48	44	18	57	15	105	5	0	1	680
Kozo Ishioka	4	4	.500	2.12	33	8	12	2	1		93.3	67	31	22	10	28	1	56	1	0	0	376
Seiji Shibutani	4	17	.190	3.24	32	27	2	4	2		150.0	125	62	54	16	65	9	77	4	0	1	630
Hajimu Tatsumi	2	4	.333	4.48	38	9	5	1	1		74.3	75	40	37	8	31	3	37	1	0	1	325
Toshimitsu Daigo	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Masahiko Hosoda	0	0		4.26	3	0	2	0	0		6.3	6	3	3	3	1	0	2	0	0	0	26
Masanobu Hamaguchi	0	0		4.50	1	0	0	0	0		2.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8
Masaru Ogata	0	0		5.23	17	0	5	0	0		31.0	41	18	18	6	7	0	15	1	1	0	138
Kakuro Tominaga	0	0		8.31	5	0	2	0	0		4.3	7	6	4	0	3	0	2	1	0	0	23
Shiro Hanzawa	0	0		9.00	3	0	3	0	0		4.0	6	4	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	19
Kazushi Watanabe	0	0		81.00	3	0	0	0	0		0.3	2	4	3	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	6
Yoshimi Moritaki	0	3	.000	6.13	20	3	7	0	0		39.7	47	28	27	3	7	0	12	3	0	1	171
Totals	52	78	.400	3.16	346	135	100	35	12	0	1208.0	1079	475	424	111	342	54	549	31	2	4	4983

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
Sadayuki Tokutake	135	508	453	42	113	20	3	15	55	2	1	45	54	.249	.319	.406	.725	184	11	2	6	2	1
Kanji Maruyama	124	508	461	47	105	12	3	4	19	6	11	31	54	.228	.288	.293	.581	135	9	8	8	0	0
Kunimitsu Yanoura	117	442	408	39	92	12	3	10	37	4	6	16	74	.225	.255	.343	.598	140	8	2	11	5	2
Lou Jackson	97	385	346	39	88	11	3	20	43	11	8	32	62	.254	.327	.477	.804	165	3	6	0	1	7
Tadakatsu Takayama	108	286	274	23	67	8	4	8	28	0	1	5	40	.245	.255	.391	.646	107	9	0	4	3	0
Yoshitaka Okamoto	121	332	313	9	65	11	0	2	21	2	6	10	28	.208	.241	.262	.503	82	9	4	4	1	3
Hiroharu Okajima	112	315	280	24	58	8	0	5	21	5	2	22	33	.207	.274	.289	.563	81	5	4	8	1	2
Taisuke Kobuchi	90	228	208	26	57	9	2	10	27	5	3	15	48	.274	.324	.481	.805	100	5	1	3	1	0
Kunio Fukutomi	117	302	267	25	57	6	5	3	15	5	3	22	45	.213	.274	.307	.581	82	4	1	10	2	1
Fumihiro Tojo	91	212	184	20	38	5	1	0	4	5	7	15	26	.207	.270	.245	.515	45	0	1	12	0	0
Shiro Muto	83	165	151	11	30	3	3	3	15	2	1	7	23	.199	.242	.318	.560	48	7	2	4	1	1
Masaaki Suzaki	74	120	111	10	27	2	1	0	2	4	0	2	8	.243	.263	.279	.542	31	2	1	6	0	0
Yoshio Wakebe	69	151	130	6	23	3	0	1	10	0	2	18	26	.177	.280	.223	.503	29	5	1	1	1	0
Isamu Shinoda	44	83	75	6	16	6	0	0	4	1	0	4	9	.213	.259	.293	.553	22	1	1	2	1	1
Román Mejías	30	55	52	2	15	4	0	0	4	0	0	0	14	.288	.296	.365	.662	19	0	1	1	1	0
Setsuo Nakajima	43	86	80	8	12	1	1	1	3	0	0	3	12	.150	.209	.225	.434	18	1	3	0	0	0
Shiroku Ishido	52	66	52	4	10	2	0	0	5	0	0	5	17	.192	.283	.231	.514	12	0	2	6	1	0
Yasumitsu Toyoda	24	82	69	5	10	1	0	2	4	0	0	13	19	.145	.280	.246	.527	17	3	0	0	0	0
Seiji Shibutani	34	47	45	1	7	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	15	.156	.156	.156	.311	7	2	0	2	0	0
Genichi Murata	42	63	56	1	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	4	21	.125	.183	.143	.326	8	1	0	3	0	0
Susumu Sato	42	77	66	6	7	3	0	1	2	0	0	8	23	.106	.203	.197	.400	13	1	0	3	0	0
Hiromitsu Negoro	57	73	72	0	7	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	10	.097	.110	.111	.221	8	0	0	0	0	0
Saneo Aso	31	36	36	2	5	0	0	1	8	0	0	0	5	.139	.139	.222	.361	8	1	0	0	0	0
Masanobu Shimano	32	44	41	0	5	2	0	0	4	0	0	2	14	.122	.163	.171	.334	7	0	0	1	0	0
Kozo Ishioka	33	30	30	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	.133	.133	.200	.333	6	0	0	0	0	0
Kiyotake Suzuki	62	42	39	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	16	.103	.146	.103	.249	4	0	0	1	0	0
Yoshimi Moritaki	20	7	7	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.286	.286	.571	.857	4	0	0	0	0	0
Hajimu Tatsumi	38	18	17	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	.118	.167	.176	.343	3	0	0	0	0	0
Toru Otsuka	14	6	6	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kiyoji Akai	12	9	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	0	0	0	0	0
Seikichi Nishioka	10	17	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.000	.059	.000	.059	0	0	1	0	0	0
Kakuro Tominaga	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kesanori Kurashima	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0
Masahiko Hosoda	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Masaru Ogata	19	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	1989	4803	4359	364	935	132	31	86	339	52	52	285	721	.214	.268	.318	.586	1387	87	41	97	21	18

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Taisuke Kobuchi	1B	68					.000
Shiro Muto	1B	39					.000
Setsuo Nakajima	1B	33					.000
Kanji Maruyama	1B	25					.000
Yasumitsu Toyoda	1B	23					.000
Kunimitsu Yanoura	1B	1					.000
Kakuro Tominaga	1B	1					.000
Susumu Sato	1B	1					.000
Masanobu Hamaguchi	1B	1					.000
Masaru Ogata	1B	1					.000
Hiroharu Okajima	2B	95					.000
Fumihiro Tojo	2B	66					.000
Isamu Shinoda	2B	18					.000
Shiro Muto	2B	10					.000
Seikichi Nishioka	2B	5					.000
Sadayuki Tokutake	3B	131					.000
Hiroharu Okajima	3B	15					.000
Kunimitsu Yanoura	3B	5					.000
Seikichi Nishioka	3B	2					.000
Fumihiro Tojo	3B	1					.000
Yoshitaka Okamoto	C	120					.000
Hiromitsu Negoro	C	53					.000
Masanobu Shimano	C	30					.000
Toru Otsuka	C	2					.000
Kanji Maruyama	OF	110					.000
Kunio Fukutomi	OF	103					.000
Lou Jackson	OF	97					.000
Tadakatsu Takayama	OF	91					.000
Masaaki Suzaki	OF	48					.000
Yoshio Wakebe	OF	38					.000
Taisuke Kobuchi	OF	15					.000
Román Mejías	OF	14					.000
Saneo Aso	OF	4					.000
Genichi Murata	OF	3					.000
Shiro Hanzawa	OF	3					.000
Hiroshi Yamamoto	OF	2					.000
Toshimitsu Daigo	OF	2					.000
Seiji Shibutani	OF	2					.000
Shiroku Ishido	OF	2					.000
Kazushi Watanabe	OF	1					.000
Susumu Sato	OF	1					.000
Masahiko Hosoda	OF	1					.000
Masanobu Hamaguchi	OF	1					.000
Masaru Ogata	OF	1					.000
Kiyotake Suzuki	P	62					.000
Shiroku Ishido	P	50					.000
Susumu Sato	P	39					.000
Genichi Murata	P	39					.000
Hajimu Tatsumi	P	38					.000
Kozo Ishioka	P	33					.000
Seiji Shibutani	P	32					.000
Yoshimi Moritaki	P	20					.000
Masaru Ogata	P	17					.000
Kakuro Tominaga	P	5					.000
Kazushi Watanabe	P	3					.000
Masahiko Hosoda	P	3					.000
Shiro Hanzawa	P	3					.000
Toshimitsu Daigo	P	1					.000
Masanobu Hamaguchi	P	1					.000
Kunimitsu Yanoura	SS	112					.000
Isamu Shinoda	SS	23					.000
Fumihiro Tojo	SS	19					.000
Totals		1785	0	0	0	0	.000

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