1954 Taiyo-Shochiku Robins Statistics
Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 32-96
Finished 6th in the JPCL
Manager: Takeo Nagasawa (32-96)
Ballpark: Osaka Stadium
1954 Taiyo-Shochiku Robins RosterTeam Record: 32-96
Finished 6th in the JPCL
Manager: Takeo Nagasawa (32-96)
Ballpark: Osaka Stadium
The Taiyo-Shochiku Robins of the Japan Central League ended the 1954 season with a record of 32 wins and 96 losses, finishing sixth in the JPCL.
The Robins scored 365 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 625 runs, most in the circuit. Noboru Aota walloped 31 home runs for Taiyo-Shochiku, while Isamu Fujii swatted 15 or more, too. Noboru Aota drove in 74 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .294 average. Masatoshi Gondo led the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 2.84 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers. Takeo Nagasawa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masatoshi Gondo | 11 | 20 | .355 | 2.84 | 38 | 26 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 263.3 | 226 | 103 | 83 | 7 | 143 | 222 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 1125 | ||
| Kikuo Sugikawa | 5 | 8 | .385 | 5.34 | 32 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 123.0 | 132 | 84 | 73 | 12 | 65 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 545 | ||
| Masahiko Oishi | 5 | 16 | .238 | 3.79 | 33 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 190.0 | 201 | 98 | 80 | 12 | 57 | 82 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 813 | ||
| Takashi Eda | 5 | 17 | .227 | 3.40 | 31 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 164.0 | 179 | 79 | 62 | 7 | 55 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 711 | ||
| Hiroyoshi Takano | 3 | 7 | .300 | 4.84 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 80.0 | 91 | 46 | 43 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 336 | ||
| Tsuneo Kobayashi | 2 | 6 | .250 | 4.06 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 93.0 | 99 | 45 | 42 | 7 | 39 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 411 | ||
| Naoaki Hayashi | 1 | 10 | .091 | 3.53 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 91.7 | 104 | 49 | 36 | 3 | 18 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 386 | ||
| Koji Suzuki | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | |||
| Takashi Ogihara | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.35 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | |
| Hisaji Kitagawa | 0 | 1 | .000 | 27.00 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Ienari Arimura | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.75 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 61 | ||
| Masao Kanda | 0 | 4 | .000 | 5.88 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 41.3 | 47 | 30 | 27 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 180 | ||
| Shigetsugu Hattori | 0 | 4 | .000 | 7.91 | 20 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 58.0 | 69 | 60 | 51 | 7 | 39 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 281 | ||
| Totals | 32 | 96 | .250 | 4.14 | 232 | 130 | 78 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 1133.7 | 1191 | 625 | 521 | 72 | 458 | 0 | 516 | 32 | 4 | 20 | 4934 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noboru Aota | 124 | 506 | 469 | 65 | 138 | 23 | 0 | 31 | 74 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 52 | .294 | .344 | .542 | .885 | 254 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Nobuyuki Hikiji | 130 | 565 | 535 | 59 | 130 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 14 | .243 | .265 | .308 | .574 | 165 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 2 | |
| Akiyoshi Kobayashi | 122 | 468 | 422 | 39 | 107 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 40 | .254 | .306 | .322 | .629 | 136 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 2 | |
| Isamu Fujii | 112 | 433 | 397 | 37 | 105 | 16 | 3 | 15 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 41 | .264 | .314 | .433 | .747 | 172 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |
| Masaru Sugimoto | 119 | 421 | 381 | 35 | 90 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 63 | .236 | .298 | .331 | .629 | 126 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | |
| Haruo Medoki | 123 | 448 | 418 | 30 | 90 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 53 | .215 | .257 | .309 | .565 | 129 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |
| Takeshi Miyazaki | 115 | 417 | 393 | 20 | 72 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 43 | .183 | .200 | .232 | .432 | 91 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 2 | |
| Kenji Hirano | 109 | 318 | 294 | 22 | 62 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 64 | .211 | .259 | .316 | .575 | 93 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Shoji Arakawa | 72 | 184 | 160 | 14 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 22 | .225 | .292 | .250 | .542 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | |
| Ienari Arimura | 73 | 184 | 169 | 9 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 | .201 | .261 | .254 | .515 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Takao Dodo | 71 | 136 | 131 | 9 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 19 | .221 | .239 | .252 | .491 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Masatoshi Gondo | 38 | 104 | 94 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 21 | .181 | .228 | .234 | .462 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| Shigemasa Masu | 51 | 116 | 105 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 27 | .124 | .186 | .124 | .310 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Takashi Eda | 31 | 67 | 59 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | .169 | .222 | .203 | .426 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| Kikuo Sugikawa | 32 | 44 | 40 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .225 | .262 | .250 | .512 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Masahiko Oishi | 36 | 66 | 64 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .125 | .125 | .141 | .266 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Ichiro Matsuoka | 26 | 47 | 45 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .156 | .156 | .200 | .356 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Shigetsugu Hattori | 20 | 21 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .300 | .300 | .350 | .650 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Hiroyoshi Takano | 16 | 31 | 31 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .194 | .194 | .323 | .516 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Naoaki Hayashi | 19 | 37 | 35 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .171 | .216 | .200 | .416 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tsuneo Kobayashi | 21 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .129 | .129 | .129 | .258 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Takeo Yoshinari | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .214 | .214 | .214 | .429 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Masaki Takahashi | 14 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tatsuo Nakajima | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Masao Kanda | 13 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .067 | .067 | .133 | .200 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Takashi Ogihara | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Koji Suzuki | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1514 | 4690 | 4338 | 365 | 985 | 167 | 18 | 68 | 333 | 51 | 27 | 236 | 571 | .227 | .269 | .321 | .590 | 1392 | 100 | 23 | 71 | 22 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akiyoshi Kobayashi | 1B | 117 | .000 | |||||
| Shoji Arakawa | 1B | 3 | .000 | |||||
| Kenji Hirano | 2B | 93 | .000 | |||||
| Takeshi Miyazaki | 2B | 36 | .000 | |||||
| Shigemasa Masu | 2B | 23 | .000 | |||||
| Shoji Arakawa | 2B | 3 | .000 | |||||
| Akiyoshi Kobayashi | 2B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Takeshi Miyazaki | 3B | 78 | .000 | |||||
| Shigemasa Masu | 3B | 29 | .000 | |||||
| Ichiro Matsuoka | 3B | 22 | .000 | |||||
| Kenji Hirano | 3B | 11 | .000 | |||||
| Haruo Medoki | C | 107 | .000 | |||||
| Shoji Arakawa | C | 23 | .000 | |||||
| Ienari Arimura | C | 19 | .000 | |||||
| Takeo Yoshinari | C | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Noboru Aota | OF | 122 | .000 | |||||
| Masaru Sugimoto | OF | 116 | .000 | |||||
| Isamu Fujii | OF | 109 | .000 | |||||
| Takao Dodo | OF | 47 | .000 | |||||
| Ienari Arimura | OF | 23 | .000 | |||||
| Tatsuo Nakajima | OF | 8 | .000 | |||||
| Masaki Takahashi | OF | 7 | .000 | |||||
| Masatoshi Gondo | P | 38 | .000 | |||||
| Masahiko Oishi | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| Kikuo Sugikawa | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| Takashi Eda | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| Tsuneo Kobayashi | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| Shigetsugu Hattori | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| Naoaki Hayashi | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
| Hiroyoshi Takano | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| Masao Kanda | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| Takashi Ogihara | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| Ienari Arimura | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| Hisaji Kitagawa | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Koji Suzuki | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Nobuyuki Hikiji | SS | 130 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 1361 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
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