1966 Tokyo Orions Statistics

Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 61-69
Finished 4th in the JPPL
Manager: Hitoshi Tamaru (61-69)
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Ballpark: Tokyo Stadium

1966 Tokyo Orions Roster

The Tokyo Orions of the Japan Pacific League ended the 1966 season with a record of 61 wins and 69 losses, finishing fourth in the JPPL.

The Orions scored 462 runs and allowed 460 runs. Kihachi Enomoto led Tokyo with 24 home runs, while Stan Palys and Toru Mori walloped 15 or more also. Kihachi Enomoto accounted for 74 RBI and topped batters with significant playing time with a .351 average. Masaaki Koyama paced the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 2.07 earned run average, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Stan Palys played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Tokyo Orions to do so.

Hitoshi Tamaru 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
Masaaki Koyama	20	13	.606	2.07	49	34	15	23	7		304.0	266	85	70	24	38	0	187	8	0	2	1191
Katsuji Sakai	11	16	.407	2.94	33	28	2	8	3		193.0	164	74	63	31	54	1	109	3	1	3	774
Fumio Narita	8	7	.533	3.18	45	18	12	5	1		172.7	144	68	61	23	36	2	101	5	0	0	688
Yoshiro Tsumajima	6	8	.429	2.65	27	14	8	4	2		112.0	98	39	33	11	24	3	52	0	1	0	453
Katsuhiko Maki	4	3	.571	3.05	28	6	12	0	0		73.7	76	30	25	9	25	2	45	1	0	0	317
Shichiro Sakota	4	6	.400	2.68	35	5	15	0	0		84.0	68	31	25	8	28	2	25	3	0	1	344
Masaaki Kitaru	3	8	.273	3.00	17	13	4	3	0		78.0	75	35	26	4	11	0	32	0	0	0	319
Motohiko Sato	2	1	.667	3.60	10	2	4	1	0		30.0	29	12	12	3	8	1	11	0	0	0	123
Takashi Suzuki	2	6	.250	4.52	35	14	9	0	0		83.7	93	50	42	17	39	6	61	9	0	0	390
Takayuki Ryu	1	0	1.000	4.50	25	0	4	0	0		24.0	36	13	12	4	8	3	13	0	0	0	108
Kojiro Yokoyama	0	0		1.29	6	0	3	0	0		7.0	6	1	1	0	5	0	7	1	0	0	31
Kinya Tsujino	0	0		5.79	7	0	2	0	0		14.0	18	14	9	2	6	0	5	0	0	2	70
Mitsuaki Kurimoto	0	1	.000	8.22	6	0	0	0	0		7.7	12	8	7	1	3	0	5	0	0	0	40
Totals	61	69	.469	2.93	323	134	90	44	13	0	1183.7	1085	460	386	137	285	20	653	30	2	8	4848

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
Kihachi Enomoto	133	558	476	81	167	31	1	24	74	14	6	68	20	.351	.434	.571	1.006	272	15	7	1	6	8
Masuho Maeda	134	504	452	54	113	18	2	13	40	11	7	43	69	.250	.314	.385	.699	174	9	0	7	2	0
Stan Palys	113	423	395	41	104	15	1	18	69	3	0	20	46	.263	.298	.443	.741	175	17	1	3	4	0
Tadashi Hatta	115	436	406	45	102	9	7	5	26	5	7	19	27	.251	.285	.345	.630	140	0	1	8	2	0
Takeo Daigo	134	497	464	32	99	11	3	6	45	8	7	24	60	.213	.254	.289	.542	134	8	2	4	3	2
Reiji Iishi	111	342	316	29	81	19	0	10	39	1	4	16	54	.256	.302	.411	.713	130	8	5	4	1	0
Toru Mori	101	363	333	37	71	10	1	17	43	8	4	25	60	.213	.276	.402	.679	134	7	4	1	0	0
Yoshiaki Shinohara	94	283	268	18	56	11	1	2	8	1	1	10	29	.209	.239	.280	.519	75	4	1	3	1	2
Takenori Ikebe	105	243	229	31	52	7	1	10	32	2	2	7	32	.227	.258	.397	.656	91	3	3	3	1	0
Takayuki Nishida	107	240	212	31	49	5	1	1	7	15	3	18	24	.231	.321	.278	.599	59	4	10	0	0	0
Kazuhiro Ishiguro	91	265	236	20	44	5	1	3	19	3	3	22	47	.186	.258	.254	.512	60	3	1	5	1	2
Takao Yato	77	116	110	8	29	5	0	1	5	1	0	2	13	.264	.274	.336	.611	37	2	0	3	1	0
Masaaki Koyama	51	103	89	5	19	2	0	0	3	0	0	1	22	.213	.222	.236	.458	21	1	0	13	0	0
Fumio Narita	45	47	43	4	11	2	1	1	7	0	0	1	13	.256	.273	.419	.691	18	0	0	3	0	0
Yoshihiko Kodama	39	42	42	4	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.238	.238	.262	.500	11	0	0	0	0	0
Katsuji Sakai	35	65	56	1	9	2	0	0	1	0	1	5	21	.161	.230	.196	.426	11	0	0	4	0	0
Hiroyuki Yamazaki	28	69	65	1	8	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	11	.123	.159	.123	.282	8	4	0	0	1	0
Masaaki Kitaru	21	27	25	2	7	1	1	1	3	0	0	1	3	.280	.333	.520	.853	13	0	1	0	0	0
Kazuyoshi Nishiyama	42	41	39	0	6	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	8	.154	.171	.179	.350	7	0	0	0	1	0
Yoshiro Tsumajima	31	35	34	1	5	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	7	.147	.147	.147	.294	5	0	0	1	0	0
Yasuo Otsuka	18	17	17	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.235	.235	.235	.471	4	0	0	0	0	0
Takashi Suzuki	35	20	18	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.167	.167	.222	.389	4	1	0	2	0	0
Yukio Saito	24	22	20	5	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	7	.150	.190	.200	.390	4	1	0	1	0	0
Motohiko Sato	10	9	8	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	2	0	0	1	0	0
Shichiro Sakota	36	18	16	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	.125	.125	.125	.250	2	0	0	2	0	0
Katsuhiko Maki	28	16	16	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.125	.125	.188	.312	3	0	0	0	0	0
Masao Yamada	6	6	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.200	.333	.400	.733	2	0	0	0	0	0
Eiji Yoshida	32	6	6	8	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	0	0	0
Shinji Kurataka	14	12	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.083	.083	.083	.167	1	0	0	0	0	0
Masao Tokaji	13	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kinya Tsujino	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Takayuki Ryu	26	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kunihiro Ishitani	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0
Kazuo Hasegawa	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Masahiko Osaka	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1861	4841	4424	462	1061	159	21	112	432	75	48	288	606	.240	.290	.361	.651	1598	88	36	69	24	14

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Kihachi Enomoto	1B	133					.000
Shinji Kurataka	1B	3					.000
Stan Palys	1B	2					.000
Masao Yamada	1B	1					.000
Tadashi Hatta	2B	111					.000
Kazuhiro Ishiguro	2B	33					.000
Yoshiaki Shinohara	2B	14					.000
Yukio Saito	2B	6					.000
Yoshihiko Kodama	2B	5					.000
Kojiro Yokoyama	2B	1					.000
Masuho Maeda	3B	133					.000
Yoshihiko Kodama	3B	23					.000
Kazuhiro Ishiguro	3B	4					.000
Takeo Daigo	C	134					.000
Masao Tokaji	C	5					.000
Eiji Yoshida	C	4					.000
Stan Palys	OF	110					.000
Reiji Iishi	OF	104					.000
Toru Mori	OF	98					.000
Takenori Ikebe	OF	94					.000
Takayuki Nishida	OF	92					.000
Takao Yato	OF	40					.000
Yoshiro Tsumajima	OF	4					.000
Masaaki Kitaru	OF	4					.000
Mitsuaki Kurimoto	OF	3					.000
Katsuji Sakai	OF	2					.000
Masaaki Koyama	OF	2					.000
Kojiro Yokoyama	OF	1					.000
Kinya Tsujino	OF	1					.000
Susumu Satomi	OF	1					.000
Shichiro Sakota	OF	1					.000
Takayuki Ryu	OF	1					.000
Masahiko Osaka	OF	1					.000
Kazuyoshi Nishiyama	OF	1					.000
Kunihiro Ishitani	OF	1					.000
Masaaki Koyama	P	49					.000
Fumio Narita	P	45					.000
Takashi Suzuki	P	35					.000
Shichiro Sakota	P	35					.000
Katsuji Sakai	P	33					.000
Katsuhiko Maki	P	28					.000
Yoshiro Tsumajima	P	27					.000
Takayuki Ryu	P	25					.000
Masaaki Kitaru	P	17					.000
Motohiko Sato	P	10					.000
Kinya Tsujino	P	7					.000
Kojiro Yokoyama	P	6					.000
Mitsuaki Kurimoto	P	6					.000
Yoshiaki Shinohara	SS	77					.000
Kazuhiro Ishiguro	SS	56					.000
Hiroyuki Yamazaki	SS	27					.000
Yukio Saito	SS	11					.000
Totals		1667	0	0	0	0	.000

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