2001 Yomiuri Giants Statistics

Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 75-63
Finished 2nd in the JPCL
Manager: Shigeo Nagashima (75-63)
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Ballpark: Tokyo Dome

2001 Yomiuri Giants Roster

The Yomiuri Giants of the Japan Central League ended the 2001 season with a record of 75 wins and 63 losses, finishing second in the JPCL.

The Giants plated 688 runs, tops in the circuit. Yomiuri gave up 659 runs, most in the league. Hideki Matsui walloped 36 home runs for the team, while Akira Eto, Toshihisa Nishi, Yoshinobu Takahashi and Kazuhiro Kiyohara each added 15 or more as well. Kazuhiro Kiyohara recorded 121 runs batted in. Hideki Matsui led all regular batters by hitting .333. Yusaku Iriki topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 3.72 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Members of the 2001 Yomiuri Giants who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Takahito Nomura, Héctor Almonte, Koji Uehara, Hisanori Takahashi, Domingo Martínez, Masumi Kuwata, Hideki Okajima, Takashi Kashiwada, Darrell May and Hideki Matsui.

Shigeo Nagashima 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
Yusaku Iriki	13	4	.765	3.71	27	26	1	5	2	1	162.3	143	68	67	19	58	1	137	2	0	2	677
Koji Uehara	10	7	.588	4.02	24	22	0	4	1	0	138.7	133	66	62	18	28	3	108	5	0	2	573
Darrell May	10	8	.556	4.13	26	26	0	1	0	0	159.0	160	74	73	24	45	7	168	5	1	6	669
Hisanori Takahashi	9	9	.500	3.94	30	23	1	3	1	0	134.7	126	65	59	20	52	2	99	3	0	4	584
Tsuyoshi Jobe	7	8	.467	4.02	46	0	17	0	0	6	65.0	64	36	29	8	42	12	48	1	0	4	295
Junichi Kawahara	4	4	.500	5.94	21	12	2	0	0	2	72.7	91	52	48	19	28	1	39	4	0	0	334
Masumi Kuwata	4	5	.444	4.83	16	8	6	0	0	2	50.3	56	29	27	4	19	4	31	0	0	0	226
Taka Miura	3	2	.600	3.41	49	0	9	0	0	0	58.0	60	22	22	4	38	2	38	1	0	3	261
Kazutaka Nishiyama	2	0	1.000	6.00	19	0	5	0	0	0	36.0	55	30	24	4	12	0	33	1	0	0	175
Min Tae Chung	2	0	1.000	6.16	10	3	2	0	0	0	19.0	21	13	13	2	3	0	14	1	0	1	81
Hideki Okajima	2	1	.667	2.76	58	0	43	0	0	25	62.0	62	21	19	5	39	6	70	2	0	2	281
Takahito Nomura	2	1	.667	4.62	40	0	11	0	0	0	37.0	47	19	19	4	12	1	34	1	0	4	167
Masaki Saito	2	2	.500	4.32	13	6	1	0	0	0	41.7	42	21	20	6	7	0	26	0	0	0	167
Kazuya Tabata	1	1	.500	3.66	29	1	5	0	0	0	32.0	34	14	13	4	8	0	17	0	1	1	132
Yasuyuki Kawamoto	1	1	.500	6.85	25	0	3	0	0	0	22.3	25	18	17	3	15	3	18	0	0	1	106
Kazuhiro Hiramatsu	1	1	.500	8.18	12	1	3	0	0	0	11.0	19	10	10	4	9	0	7	0	0	1	62
Min Chul Jeong	1	2	.333	4.65	8	6	0	1	0	0	40.7	43	22	21	8	15	1	28	2	1	2	176
Kimiyasu Kudo	1	3	.250	8.44	5	5	0	0	0	0	21.3	35	21	20	3	7	1	8	0	0	2	103
Yuhei Ueno	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	6
Hiromi Makihara	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Takashi Kashiwada	0	0		3.58	39	0	5	0	0	0	27.7	26	14	11	2	5	0	19	2	0	3	114
Junya Sakai	0	0		4.50	4	0	3	0	0	0	6.0	7	4	3	0	3	0	5	2	0	1	28
Hitoshi Ono	0	0		7.36	7	0	1	0	0	0	7.3	12	8	6	1	7	0	7	1	0	0	43
Masatoshi Yasuhara	0	0		9.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4
Ryuji Kimura	0	1	.000	5.59	20	0	2	0	0	0	19.3	30	12	12	5	4	1	12	0	0	0	92
Héctor Almonte	0	1	.000	7.36	4	0	1	0	0	0	3.7	5	4	3	0	3	0	5	0	0	1	19
Shinichiro Minami	0	1	.000	11.37	9	0	4	0	0	0	6.3	14	8	8	1	6	1	6	1	0	0	41
Koishi Misawa	0	1	.000	18.00	2	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	9	6	6	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	20
Totals	75	63	.543	4.45	546	140	126	14	4	36	1239.3	1321	659	613	168	469	46	981	35	3	40	5437

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
Yoshinobu Takahashi	140	605	543	88	164	26	0	27	85	3	2	49	85	.302	.364	.499	.863	271	14	7	1	5	4
Toshihisa Nishi	140	652	597	88	163	29	1	20	59	20	3	36	92	.273	.318	.425	.743	254	15	5	10	4	0
Hideki Matsui	140	611	481	107	160	23	3	36	104	3	3	120	96	.333	.463	.617	1.081	297	9	3	0	7	6
Kazuhiro Kiyohara	134	551	467	67	139	29	0	29	121	0	1	65	140	.298	.396	.546	.942	255	20	14	1	4	2
Akira Eto	134	568	485	86	138	21	1	30	87	9	7	73	72	.285	.381	.518	.898	251	11	4	3	3	0
Daisuke Motoki	123	441	391	51	114	16	3	9	39	3	0	37	51	.292	.354	.417	.771	163	13	2	9	2	3
Takayuki Shimizu	126	384	333	49	108	10	1	7	29	8	7	33	39	.324	.388	.423	.812	141	4	3	13	2	3
Shinnosuke Abe	127	428	386	40	87	18	0	13	44	3	0	31	79	.225	.293	.373	.666	144	9	7	2	2	7
Tomohiro Nioka	86	265	240	35	56	9	1	5	23	10	4	13	44	.233	.278	.342	.620	82	1	2	10	0	0
Domingo Martínez	81	147	135	13	32	6	0	10	27	1	0	10	37	.237	.286	.504	.789	68	6	0	0	2	2
Koji Goto	66	80	66	9	18	2	0	1	4	0	0	10	13	.273	.372	.348	.720	23	0	1	2	1	0
Masahiro Kawai	73	64	52	6	15	3	0	2	5	0	0	2	11	.288	.315	.462	.776	24	0	0	10	0	0
Shinichi Murata	54	96	84	6	15	2	0	4	14	0	0	9	30	.179	.255	.345	.601	29	1	0	2	1	2
Keiji Fukui	50	51	49	9	13	2	0	2	5	0	0	0	13	.265	.265	.429	.694	21	0	0	2	0	0
Koichiro Yoshinaga	25	42	37	3	11	1	0	1	5	0	0	5	10	.297	.381	.405	.786	15	2	0	0	0	0
Mototsugu Kawanaka	56	42	39	9	10	3	0	0	1	4	3	1	8	.256	.310	.333	.643	13	1	2	0	0	0
Koji Uehara	25	56	46	3	7	1	0	0	3	0	0	3	20	.152	.204	.174	.378	8	0	0	7	0	0
Darrell May	26	60	57	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	31	.123	.153	.123	.275	7	0	0	1	0	0
Masumi Kuwata	16	14	11	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	7	.273	.333	.273	.606	3	0	0	2	0	0
Junichi Kawahara	22	26	21	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	.143	.143	.143	.286	3	0	0	5	0	0
Hideki Okajima	58	6	6	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	.333	.333	.333	.667	2	0	0	0	0	0
Takayuki Saito	34	19	17	6	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	2	.118	.211	.118	.328	2	0	0	0	0	0
Yusaku Iriki	29	63	57	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	34	.035	.052	.035	.087	2	0	0	5	0	0
Taka Miura	49	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.250	.400	.250	.650	1	0	0	0	0	0
Yoshinori Murata	6	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tsuyoshi Jobe	47	9	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.125	.125	.125	.250	1	0	0	1	0	0
Masaki Saito	13	13	9	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	.111	.200	.111	.311	1	1	0	3	0	0
Min Chul Jeong	8	15	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	.083	.154	.083	.237	1	0	0	2	0	0
Ichiro Horita	35	12	9	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	1	0	0	0
Kimiyasu Kudo	5	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Shinobu Takano	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hisanori Takahashi	32	44	39	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	16	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	5	0	0
Kazuya Tabata	29	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Min Tae Chung	10	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0
Ryuji Kimura	20	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kazuhiro Hiramatsu	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kazutaka Nishiyama	19	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0
Koishi Misawa	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Yasuyuki Kawamoto	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	2078	5400	4706	688	1274	201	10	196	663	64	31	508	986	.271	.346	.443	.789	2083	108	51	102	33	29

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Kazuhiro Kiyohara	1B	130					.000
Akira Eto	1B	22					.000
Domingo Martínez	1B	13					.000
Koji Goto	1B	5					.000
Keiji Fukui	1B	5					.000
Takayuki Saito	1B	2					.000
Daisuke Motoki	1B	1					.000
Toshihisa Nishi	2B	140					.000
Mototsugu Kawanaka	2B	4					.000
Daisuke Motoki	2B	3					.000
Keiji Fukui	2B	3					.000
Masahiro Kawai	2B	2					.000
Akira Eto	3B	133					.000
Masahiro Kawai	3B	21					.000
Daisuke Motoki	3B	19					.000
Mototsugu Kawanaka	3B	15					.000
Keiji Fukui	3B	10					.000
Koji Goto	3B	8					.000
Shinnosuke Abe	C	125					.000
Shinichi Murata	C	41					.000
Koichiro Yoshinaga	C	8					.000
Yoshinori Murata	C	6					.000
Kohei Oda	C	4					.000
Yoshinobu Takahashi	OF	140					.000
Hideki Matsui	OF	140					.000
Takayuki Shimizu	OF	116					.000
Daisuke Motoki	OF	35					.000
Takayuki Saito	OF	25					.000
Domingo Martínez	OF	20					.000
Ichiro Horita	OF	20					.000
Koji Goto	OF	18					.000
Mototsugu Kawanaka	OF	17					.000
Keiji Fukui	OF	2					.000
Hideki Okajima	P	58					.000
Taka Miura	P	49					.000
Tsuyoshi Jobe	P	46					.000
Takahito Nomura	P	40					.000
Takashi Kashiwada	P	39					.000
Hisanori Takahashi	P	30					.000
Kazuya Tabata	P	29					.000
Yusaku Iriki	P	27					.000
Darrell May	P	26					.000
Yasuyuki Kawamoto	P	25					.000
Koji Uehara	P	24					.000
Junichi Kawahara	P	21					.000
Ryuji Kimura	P	20					.000
Kazutaka Nishiyama	P	19					.000
Masumi Kuwata	P	16					.000
Masaki Saito	P	13					.000
Kazuhiro Hiramatsu	P	12					.000
Min Tae Chung	P	10					.000
Shinichiro Minami	P	9					.000
Min Chul Jeong	P	8					.000
Hitoshi Ono	P	7					.000
Kimiyasu Kudo	P	5					.000
Junya Sakai	P	4					.000
Héctor Almonte	P	4					.000
Koishi Misawa	P	2					.000
Masatoshi Yasuhara	P	1					.000
Yuhei Ueno	P	1					.000
Hiromi Makihara	P	1					.000
Daisuke Motoki	SS	83					.000
Tomohiro Nioka	SS	80					.000
Keiji Fukui	SS	21					.000
Masahiro Kawai	SS	18					.000
Mototsugu Kawanaka	SS	5					.000
Totals		2006	0	0	0	0	.000

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