1989 Yomiuri Giants Statistics

Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 84-44
Finished 1st in the JPCL
Manager: Motoshi Fujita (84-44)
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Ballpark: Tokyo Dome

1989 Yomiuri Giants Roster

Japan Series - Yomiuri Giants 4 games, Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes 3

The Yomiuri Giants of the Japan Central League ended the 1989 season with a record of 84 wins and 44 losses, finishing first in the JPCL.

The Giants paced the circuit with just 358 runs allowed. Yomiuri scored 520 runs. Tatsunori Hara led the team with 25 home runs, and Warren Cromartie walloped 15 or more also. Tatsunori Hara accounted for 74 RBI. Warren Cromartie topped all regular hitters by hitting .378. Masaki Saito paced the squad with 20 wins, while Masumi Kuwata, too added 15 or more wins, too Masaki Saito recorded a 1.62 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 1989 Yomiuri Giants who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Masumi Kuwata, Bill Gullickson, Masao Kida and Warren Cromartie.

Motoshi Fujita 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
Masaki Saito	20	7	.741	1.62	30	30	0	21	7	0	245.0	178	52	44	15	53	3	182	5	0	2	944
Masumi Kuwata	17	9	.654	2.60	30	30	0	20	5	0	249.0	214	77	72	18	54	3	155	9	1	6	995
Hiromi Makihara	12	4	.750	1.79	21	17	4	14	4	4	150.7	113	34	30	6	33	4	141	2	1	4	592
Hiroaki Hirota	8	1	.889	2.36	36	0	27	0	0	11	49.7	43	16	13	1	16	3	45	0	0	1	201
Isao Koda	7	3	.700	2.35	19	12	3	2	2	0	88.0	62	23	23	7	21	1	71	0	0	1	334
Bill Gullickson	7	5	.583	3.65	15	15	0	6	0	0	111.0	97	47	45	11	34	1	97	1	0	7	451
Kazutomo Miyamoto	5	7	.417	2.73	18	12	1	5	2	0	102.3	93	32	31	7	35	1	97	5	0	2	422
Yoshitaka Katori	2	1	.667	3.15	21	0	10	0	0	3	34.3	29	12	12	4	10	1	25	2	0	2	142
Masao Kida	2	1	.667	4.62	8	4	1	1	0	0	37.0	41	19	19	6	14	1	26	1	0	2	164
Katsuhito Mizuno	2	5	.286	3.41	15	8	3	0	0	1	63.3	50	25	24	6	14	0	57	3	0	1	251
Shuji Yoshida	1	0	1.000	1.12	10	1	6	0	0	0	16.0	12	2	2	1	8	1	11	0	0	0	65
Yasushi Matsubara	1	0	1.000	3.38	4	0	1	0	0	0	8.0	5	3	3	2	3	0	10	1	0	0	33
Mitsuo Sumi	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
Akinori Masuda	0	0		1.93	3	0	0	0	0	0	4.7	5	1	1	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	22
Ryujiro Matsutani	0	0		7.20	4	0	4	0	0	0	5.0	7	4	4	1	3	0	1	0	0	1	24
Hajime Kato	0	1	.000	12.86	4	1	1	0	0	0	7.0	10	11	10	3	6	1	7	0	0	0	38
Totals	84	44	.656	2.56	239	130	61	69	20	19	1171.3	959	358	333	88	308	20	926	30	2	29	4680

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
Warren Cromartie	124	501	439	70	166	33	1	15	72	7	3	49	44	.378	.449	.560	1.009	246	11	10	0	3	17
Kazunori Shinozuka	119	494	461	59	134	28	4	4	38	5	4	20	38	.291	.322	.395	.716	182	9	2	9	2	3
Norihiro Komada	126	458	413	47	125	31	3	11	56	10	6	40	60	.303	.367	.472	.839	195	10	2	3	0	10
Kaoru Okazaki	127	501	444	57	119	23	1	12	59	4	3	43	49	.268	.335	.405	.740	180	8	4	5	5	1
Tatsunori Hara	114	459	395	60	103	22	0	25	74	3	3	60	68	.261	.359	.506	.866	200	6	2	0	2	4
Masahiro Kawai	98	381	319	40	81	9	5	5	28	6	4	23	46	.254	.312	.361	.673	115	4	5	32	2	0
Koichi Ogata	76	247	221	31	68	8	2	3	22	13	6	12	30	.308	.345	.403	.747	89	1	1	12	1	0
Shinji Inoue	81	242	205	33	61	10	1	12	38	4	0	23	36	.298	.376	.532	.907	109	8	5	5	4	1
Takayoshi Nakao	87	271	237	22	54	6	2	5	27	6	2	23	41	.228	.294	.333	.628	79	9	1	6	4	10
Kiyoshi Nakahata	49	128	113	8	25	6	0	2	6	0	2	12	24	.221	.302	.327	.629	37	2	1	2	0	3
Masumi Kuwata	30	98	86	4	21	4	0	0	6	0	0	1	25	.244	.253	.291	.544	25	0	0	11	0	0
Shuzo Arita	30	74	64	2	15	3	0	0	5	0	0	10	18	.234	.338	.281	.619	18	3	0	0	0	4
Hironori Suguro	70	100	81	14	15	2	0	1	4	4	1	8	32	.185	.256	.247	.502	20	0	0	10	1	1
Masaki Saito	31	98	86	7	15	6	0	0	5	0	0	4	36	.174	.211	.244	.455	21	1	0	8	0	0
Takahiro Shirahata	20	56	53	5	13	3	0	0	3	0	0	2	12	.245	.268	.302	.570	16	0	0	0	1	0
Koji Minoda	37	63	54	8	13	0	0	2	3	0	0	9	10	.241	.349	.352	.701	19	1	0	0	0	1
Kazuaki Ueda	52	81	71	13	13	3	0	1	3	4	0	6	16	.183	.247	.268	.514	19	0	0	4	0	0
Hideaki Tsusue	45	51	41	2	12	3	0	2	8	0	0	8	8	.293	.420	.512	.932	21	1	1	1	0	0
Junki Kono	79	68	60	17	12	0	0	1	3	9	5	5	13	.200	.262	.250	.512	15	2	0	3	0	0
Kazuhiro Yamakura	46	108	92	6	11	4	0	1	10	0	0	14	28	.120	.234	.196	.429	18	4	0	1	1	2
Akihito Fukuo	35	56	51	5	10	2	0	0	4	0	0	5	6	.196	.268	.235	.503	12	2	0	0	0	0
Masahiro Ishii	16	24	22	4	6	2	0	1	1	1	0	2	7	.273	.333	.500	.833	11	0	0	0	0	0
Hiromi Makihara	21	55	53	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	.113	.113	.113	.226	6	0	0	2	0	0
Sadaaki Yoshimura	17	31	28	0	5	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	3	.179	.226	.179	.404	5	0	0	0	1	0
Kazutomo Miyamoto	18	34	30	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	14	.167	.194	.167	.360	5	0	0	3	0	0
Shinichi Murata	12	31	29	1	4	0	0	1	5	0	0	1	10	.138	.167	.241	.408	7	1	0	1	0	0
Bill Gullickson	16	43	43	0	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	17	.093	.093	.093	.186	4	1	0	0	0	0
Katsuhito Mizuno	15	16	14	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	.143	.143	.214	.357	3	0	0	2	0	0
Isao Koda	22	28	20	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.050	.095	.050	.145	1	0	0	7	0	0
Hiroshi Sato	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Shuji Yoshida	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hiroaki Hirota	36	7	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.167	.000	.167	0	0	1	1	0	0
Yoshitaka Katori	21	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Makoto Takada	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	1	0	0	0	0
Yasushi Matsubara	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Masao Kida	8	10	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	1716	4868	4289	520	1130	209	19	106	495	77	39	386	749	.263	.327	.395	.723	1695	87	35	131	27	57

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Norihiro Komada	1B	113					.000
Kaoru Okazaki	1B	25					.000
Kiyoshi Nakahata	1B	16					.000
Hideaki Tsusue	1B	3					.000
Warren Cromartie	1B	1					.000
Kazunori Shinozuka	2B	119					.000
Hironori Suguro	2B	9					.000
Akihito Fukuo	2B	8					.000
Kazuaki Ueda	2B	6					.000
Kaoru Okazaki	2B	5					.000
Koichi Ogata	2B	3					.000
Masahiro Kawai	2B	3					.000
Kaoru Okazaki	3B	108					.000
Kiyoshi Nakahata	3B	22					.000
Hironori Suguro	3B	14					.000
Masahiro Kawai	3B	10					.000
Akihito Fukuo	3B	7					.000
Koichi Ogata	3B	6					.000
Kazuaki Ueda	3B	4					.000
Hiroshi Sato	3B	2					.000
Takayoshi Nakao	C	86					.000
Shuzo Arita	C	24					.000
Shinichi Murata	C	11					.000
Makoto Takada	C	3					.000
Warren Cromartie	OF	122					.000
Tatsunori Hara	OF	108					.000
Shinji Inoue	OF	75					.000
Junki Kono	OF	63					.000
Kazuhiro Yamakura	OF	45					.000
Koichi Ogata	OF	43					.000
Norihiro Komada	OF	22					.000
Kazuaki Ueda	OF	15					.000
Koji Minoda	OF	15					.000
Takahiro Shirahata	OF	14					.000
Masahiro Ishii	OF	8					.000
Sadaaki Yoshimura	OF	6					.000
Hiroaki Hirota	P	36					.000
Masaki Saito	P	30					.000
Masumi Kuwata	P	30					.000
Hiromi Makihara	P	21					.000
Yoshitaka Katori	P	21					.000
Isao Koda	P	19					.000
Kazutomo Miyamoto	P	18					.000
Katsuhito Mizuno	P	15					.000
Bill Gullickson	P	15					.000
Shuji Yoshida	P	10					.000
Masao Kida	P	8					.000
Ryujiro Matsutani	P	4					.000
Yasushi Matsubara	P	4					.000
Hajime Kato	P	4					.000
Akinori Masuda	P	3					.000
Mitsuo Sumi	P	1					.000
Masahiro Kawai	SS	92					.000
Hironori Suguro	SS	40					.000
Kazuaki Ueda	SS	19					.000
Koichi Ogata	SS	15					.000
Kaoru Okazaki	SS	5					.000
Totals		1567	0	0	0	0	.000

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