1955 Tombo Unions Statistics

Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 42-98
Finished 8th in the JPPL
Manager: Shinji Hamasaki (0-0), Kazuo Kasahara (0-0)

1955 Tombo Unions Roster

The Tombo Unions of the Japan Pacific League ended the 1955 season with a record of 42 wins and 98 losses, finishing eighth in the JPPL.

The Unions scored 420 runs and allowed 691 runs, most in the circuit. Sal Recca led Tombo with 10 home runs Kazuhiro Kuroda accounted for 37 RBI. Toshiaki Yamada paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .296 average. Yoshihiko Taki topped the team with 9 wins, while Takao Nakano recorded a 2.82 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances. Shinji Hamasaki and Kazuo Kasahara 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
Yoshihiko Taki	9	14	.391	3.67	46	20	23	7	2		198.7	181	93	81	19	51	3	89	8	0	4	825
Takao Nakano	7	7	.500	2.82	32	19	8	2	1		131.0	116	58	41	9	58	0	67	2	0	2	544
Victor Starfin	7	21	.250	3.89	33	27	5	12	1		196.7	205	102	85	9	30	3	56	4	0	4	820
Takeshi Nomura	6	12	.333	4.44	27	19	4	5	3		115.7	144	73	57	8	30	1	29	2	0	1	515
Susumu Aizawa	4	10	.286	4.43	39	13	18	0	0		142.3	169	87	70	13	37	1	38	3	0	0	619
Shiro Yoshioka	4	11	.267	3.80	47	15	7	1	0		154.0	151	73	65	18	40	0	76	6	0	0	647
Teruo Tanaka	3	4	.429	3.59	29	5	12	1	0		87.7	91	46	35	8	24	0	25	1	0	1	372
Shiro Ito	1	5	.167	3.90	24	5	15	1	0		64.7	65	42	28	2	24	0	32	1	0	4	284
Yoshiyuki Nakanishi	1	5	.167	4.70	8	7	0	0	0		30.7	23	24	16	3	24	0	20	1	0	2	140
Masakatsu Ishizaki	0	0		0.00	1	1	0	0	0		5.7	2	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	22
Tadashi Hyodo	0	0		9.00	3	0	2	0	0		5.0	6	6	5	0	4	0	4	1	0	0	25
Hiroshi Hasegawa	0	0		20.25	1	0	0	0	0		1.3	3	4	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	11
Hiroshi Oba	0	1	.000	5.40	3	1	2	0	0		10.0	12	11	6	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	47
Kozo Shibahara	0	2	.000	2.74	19	4	12	0	0		65.7	67	28	20	4	31	0	48	2	1	0	288
Yukio Kawada	0	2	.000	5.00	10	2	3	0	0		27.0	28	19	15	1	15	0	15	1	1	1	123
Fumio Ozawa	0	2	.000	7.71	3	1	1	0	0		9.3	12	8	8	2	6	0	4	0	0	0	46
Shisho Takesue	0	2	.000	19.50	4	2	0	0	0		6.0	15	14	13	0	8	0	2	1	0	0	40
Totals	42	98	.300	3.94	329	141	112	29	7	0	1251.3	1290	691	548	100	388	8	506	33	2	19	5368

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
Toshiaki Yamada	136	490	433	49	128	16	9	3	29	30	15	38	49	.296	.352	.395	.746	171	3	1	15	3	3
Tadao Maekawa	129	562	500	64	117	10	2	6	31	26	7	47	50	.234	.301	.298	.599	149	5	1	13	1	1
Kazuhiro Kuroda	129	440	414	30	98	17	0	4	37	6	5	18	49	.237	.269	.307	.576	127	5	1	5	2	1
Takayuki Kuriki	131	395	370	44	89	13	0	6	18	26	12	17	47	.241	.274	.324	.599	120	3	1	5	2	0
Takuji Kouchi	111	365	324	26	87	7	2	1	23	3	3	26	29	.269	.322	.312	.634	101	9	1	11	3	1
Kazuo Kasahara	114	297	263	25	72	13	3	1	31	5	2	32	23	.274	.354	.357	.711	94	3	1	0	1	1
Masayasu Mise	126	323	294	28	56	10	2	0	14	11	13	16	53	.190	.232	.238	.470	70	2	0	12	1	0
Akiro Kato	115	255	229	19	50	9	5	0	25	3	5	19	35	.218	.280	.301	.581	69	6	2	1	4	0
Akira Hagiwara	114	291	274	16	50	10	3	1	21	2	2	11	46	.182	.213	.252	.465	69	9	0	5	1	0
Sal Recca	80	294	252	26	47	6	1	10	35	3	2	32	81	.187	.276	.337	.614	85	2	2	1	7	0
Don Bussan	76	204	188	13	42	11	0	6	26	2	1	11	46	.223	.262	.378	.640	71	5	0	2	3	0
Susumu Ishikawa	57	132	116	11	35	12	1	0	10	5	5	8	21	.302	.346	.422	.769	49	1	1	5	2	0
Natsuki Higashidani	92	161	147	12	30	1	3	1	9	2	3	12	29	.204	.261	.272	.533	40	0	0	0	2	0
Minoru Nishikura	82	162	150	6	29	5	2	0	10	1	3	8	26	.193	.239	.253	.492	38	3	1	3	0	0
Victor Starfin	75	122	111	2	28	2	0	0	23	0	0	4	20	.252	.267	.270	.537	30	3	0	2	5	1
Shizuma Yamagishi	25	49	46	4	18	3	0	1	5	0	0	1	5	.391	.417	.522	.938	24	0	1	1	0	0
Tadashi Hyodo	89	98	89	15	17	1	2	0	7	3	5	8	14	.191	.255	.247	.502	22	0	0	0	1	0
Yoshihiko Taki	46	66	60	3	15	5	0	0	4	0	0	0	7	.250	.250	.333	.583	20	0	0	6	0	0
Sadakazu Higuchi	49	80	70	4	9	2	0	0	3	0	0	5	14	.129	.187	.157	.344	11	0	0	5	0	0
Susumu Aizawa	60	43	36	4	8	2	0	0	1	2	1	1	8	.222	.243	.278	.521	10	0	0	6	0	0
Takeshi Nomura	30	48	43	0	7	0	1	0	3	0	0	4	7	.163	.234	.209	.443	9	2	0	1	0	0
Teruo Tanaka	29	29	26	4	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	6	.192	.250	.231	.481	6	1	0	1	0	0
Ichiro Matsuoka	24	37	33	2	5	2	0	0	3	2	0	2	5	.152	.243	.212	.455	7	0	2	0	0	0
Shiro Yoshioka	49	45	41	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.122	.122	.122	.244	5	0	0	4	0	0
Jun Aoki	33	50	45	4	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	5	11	.111	.200	.200	.400	9	0	0	0	0	0
Kozo Shibahara	20	23	22	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.136	.136	.136	.273	3	2	0	1	0	0
Shiro Ito	24	18	18	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.111	.111	.167	.278	3	1	0	0	0	0
Takao Nakano	32	41	37	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	11	.054	.077	.081	.158	3	0	0	2	1	0
Masakatsu Ishizaki	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
Yukio Kawada	10	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.143	.143	.143	.286	1	0	0	0	0	0
Yoshiyuki Nakanishi	8	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mamoru Oki	16	10	9	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	4	.111	.200	.222	.422	2	0	0	0	0	0
Naofumi Yasui	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yasuaki Harada	4	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Shisho Takesue	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kazuo Takahashi	11	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Haruhiko Ichikawa	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fumio Ozawa	3	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tsuneto Okazaki	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hiroshi Oba	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hiroshi Hasegawa	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2145	5176	4685	420	1063	161	38	40	373	132	85	329	735	.227	.278	.303	.581	1420	65	15	108	39	8

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Kazuo Kasahara	1B	89					.000
Akiro Kato	1B	83					.000
Tadashi Hyodo	1B	55					.000
Sal Recca	1B	5					.000
Victor Starfin	1B	2					.000
Shiro Yoshioka	1B	1					.000
Masayasu Mise	2B	104					.000
Akira Hagiwara	2B	60					.000
Sadakazu Higuchi	2B	38					.000
Yukichi Matsuda	2B	2					.000
Mamoru Oki	2B	1					.000
Ichiro Matsuoka	2B	1					.000
Takuji Kouchi	3B	103					.000
Akira Hagiwara	3B	55					.000
Ichiro Matsuoka	3B	11					.000
Sadakazu Higuchi	3B	10					.000
Tsuneto Okazaki	3B	5					.000
Akiro Kato	3B	5					.000
Masayasu Mise	3B	1					.000
Sal Recca	C	73					.000
Minoru Nishikura	C	60					.000
Jun Aoki	C	33					.000
Shizuma Yamagishi	C	24					.000
Kazuo Takahashi	C	7					.000
Yasuaki Harada	C	4					.000
Don Bussan	C	1					.000
Toshiaki Yamada	OF	135					.000
Takayuki Kuriki	OF	121					.000
Kazuhiro Kuroda	OF	117					.000
Don Bussan	OF	63					.000
Natsuki Higashidani	OF	58					.000
Susumu Ishikawa	OF	46					.000
Mamoru Oki	OF	10					.000
Tadashi Hyodo	OF	6					.000
Akiro Kato	OF	3					.000
Kazuo Takahashi	OF	1					.000
Shiro Yoshioka	P	47					.000
Yoshihiko Taki	P	46					.000
Susumu Aizawa	P	39					.000
Victor Starfin	P	33					.000
Takao Nakano	P	32					.000
Teruo Tanaka	P	29					.000
Takeshi Nomura	P	27					.000
Shiro Ito	P	24					.000
Kozo Shibahara	P	19					.000
Yukio Kawada	P	10					.000
Yoshiyuki Nakanishi	P	8					.000
Shisho Takesue	P	4					.000
Fumio Ozawa	P	3					.000
Hiroshi Oba	P	3					.000
Tadashi Hyodo	P	3					.000
Masakatsu Ishizaki	P	1					.000
Hiroshi Hasegawa	P	1					.000
Tadao Maekawa	SS	129					.000
Masayasu Mise	SS	14					.000
Ichiro Matsuoka	SS	6					.000
Totals		1871	0	0	0	0	.000

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