1989 Yakult Swallows Statistics

Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 55-72
Finished 4th in the JPCL
Manager: Junzo Sekine (55-72)
Ballpark: Meiji Jingu Stadium

1989 Yakult Swallows Roster

The Yakult Swallows of the Japan Central League ended the 1989 season with a record of 55 wins and 72 losses, finishing fourth in the JPCL.

The Swallows plated 507 runs and gave up 559 runs. Larry Parrish walloped 42 home runs for Yakult, while Takahiro Ikeyama and Katsumi Hirosawa swatted 15 or more also. Larry Parrish drove in 103 runs. Katsumi Hirosawa paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .270. Naoyuki Naito topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.82 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.

Members of the 1989 Yakult Swallows who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Ron Davis, Larry Parrish and Juan Eichelberger.

Junzo Sekine 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
Naoyuki Naito	12	5	.706	2.82	41	15	18	3	2	8	163.0	141	53	51	17	44	6	97	0	0	6	649
Takao Obana	11	8	.579	4.40	27	25	0	8	0	0	167.7	225	91	82	21	35	1	77	2	0	4	738
Hiroto Kato	6	9	.400	2.83	31	18	2	3	1	1	130.3	104	50	41	12	53	2	96	6	0	5	538
Shigeki Nakamoto	5	6	.455	4.40	22	15	2	2	0	1	94.0	116	50	46	15	22	0	31	3	0	1	406
Kazuya Yano	5	9	.357	3.21	22	16	1	5	1	0	109.3	102	41	39	16	27	1	51	2	0	5	445
Kenjiro Kawasaki	4	4	.500	3.94	23	13	4	4	1	1	98.3	81	45	43	12	30	1	86	0	0	4	399
Ron Davis	4	5	.444	3.97	36	0	31	0	0	7	56.7	57	26	25	3	31	6	34	4	1	0	249
Akimitsu Ito	4	11	.267	5.05	22	14	4	2	1	1	101.7	126	66	57	9	43	7	43	3	0	1	468
Taira Suzuki	2	0	1.000	2.00	8	4	1	1	1	0	27.0	19	7	6	0	13	0	21	1	0	1	112
Hikaru Takano	1	2	.333	3.46	4	3	0	2	0	0	26.0	19	11	10	4	15	2	25	3	0	0	110
Kenji Miyamoto	1	4	.200	4.34	33	2	12	0	0	0	56.0	54	32	27	13	16	3	29	4	0	1	235
Yuki Kaseda	0	0		4.05	5	0	2	0	0	0	6.7	7	4	3	1	4	0	3	0	0	0	31
Keiichi Sakai	0	0		5.62	5	0	2	0	0	0	8.0	10	5	5	1	1	0	5	0	0	1	35
Eijiro Ai	0	0		7.71	4	0	3	0	0	0	7.0	13	6	6	1	4	0	4	0	0	0	35
Tsutomu Yamada	0	0		18.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	1	2	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	6
Yukitoshi Oka	0	1	.000	5.02	22	1	5	0	0	0	37.7	45	24	21	7	21	1	24	0	0	2	171
Hiroaki Tani	0	1	.000	6.62	12	1	5	0	0	0	17.7	27	15	13	1	5	0	11	2	0	1	86
Juan Eichelberger	0	3	.000	7.04	8	0	5	0	0	0	7.7	9	6	6	0	7	1	6	0	0	2	39
Yukihito Ranbashi	0	4	.000	6.08	21	3	2	0	0	0	37.0	41	25	25	2	20	1	19	0	0	0	164
Totals	55	72	.433	3.97	347	130	100	30	7	19	1152.7	1197	559	508	135	393	32	663	30	1	34	4916

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
Larry Parrish	130	538	493	75	132	17	1	42	103	2	1	34	129	.268	.320	.562	.882	277	20	6	0	5	8
Takahiro Ikeyama	130	540	484	80	128	13	2	34	74	6	3	47	141	.264	.330	.510	.840	247	7	1	6	2	2
Katsumi Hirosawa	130	529	470	63	127	16	0	17	59	11	5	49	125	.270	.347	.413	.759	194	11	7	1	2	1
Kenji Tomashino	120	483	429	57	113	17	3	5	27	32	15	41	77	.263	.334	.352	.686	151	5	5	7	1	0
Hideki Kuriyama	125	484	420	49	107	18	3	2	26	4	4	17	34	.255	.291	.326	.617	137	5	6	37	4	2
Yukio Arai	110	367	323	36	88	14	3	4	38	7	3	36	24	.272	.340	.372	.711	120	6	0	2	6	0
Fujio Sumi	96	318	282	27	75	17	1	5	32	0	2	20	46	.266	.317	.387	.704	109	7	2	12	2	2
Shinji Hata	84	265	245	23	71	12	0	8	28	2	3	19	40	.290	.343	.437	.780	107	3	1	0	0	4
Kazushige Nagashima	69	163	156	12	39	7	1	4	15	1	0	6	29	.250	.276	.385	.661	60	6	0	0	1	0
Toru Sugiura	70	142	124	12	34	8	0	6	22	2	0	16	21	.274	.352	.484	.836	60	2	0	0	2	3
Junji Ogawa	95	122	106	11	28	8	0	4	13	3	4	14	24	.264	.355	.453	.808	48	3	1	1	0	1
Chikashi Nakanishi	77	178	152	11	27	2	0	1	12	1	0	15	41	.178	.256	.211	.466	32	2	1	10	0	2
Keiichi Shibui	82	72	65	8	20	4	0	1	1	0	0	3	11	.308	.338	.415	.754	27	2	0	4	0	0
Hideki Hashigami	42	54	52	10	18	1	1	1	4	4	2	1	8	.346	.358	.462	.820	24	1	0	1	0	0
Yukio Yaegashi	55	58	49	4	17	2	0	3	17	0	0	8	11	.347	.448	.571	1.020	28	1	1	0	0	1
Tsutomu Wakamatsu	55	54	49	3	11	1	0	2	7	0	0	4	2	.224	.296	.367	.664	18	0	1	0	0	2
Shinichi Sakurai	33	67	58	8	9	1	1	0	1	0	1	3	12	.155	.222	.207	.429	12	1	2	4	0	0
Hiroto Kato	32	45	41	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	.171	.190	.171	.361	7	0	0	3	0	0
Akimitsu Ito	22	37	33	1	6	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	11	.182	.206	.242	.448	8	1	0	3	0	0
Takao Obana	27	58	50	1	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	17	.120	.154	.120	.274	6	1	0	6	0	0
Shintaro Mizutani	28	33	30	3	5	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	6	.167	.167	.300	.467	9	1	0	3	0	0
Kazuya Yano	22	39	33	2	5	0	1	0	3	0	0	2	7	.152	.200	.212	.412	7	1	0	4	0	0
Naoyuki Naito	42	46	44	1	5	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	22	.114	.152	.159	.311	7	1	0	0	0	0
Hikaru Takano	4	10	8	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	4	0	0	2	0	0
Shigeki Nakamoto	23	32	27	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	.111	.111	.111	.222	3	0	0	5	0	0
Kenjiro Kawasaki	24	32	28	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	.107	.138	.107	.245	3	0	0	3	0	0
Kenji Miyamoto	33	9	9	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.222	.222	.222	.444	2	0	0	0	0	0
Hideharu Takani	17	13	12	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	.167	.231	.167	.397	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Davis	36	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.667	1.000	2	0	0	0	0	0
Yukitoshi Oka	25	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tetsuya Iida	22	11	9	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	5	.111	.200	.222	.422	2	0	0	1	0	0
Katsuyuki Dobashi	9	14	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	.083	.214	.083	.298	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hiroaki Tani	13	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Taira Suzuki	10	7	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.167	.000	.167	0	0	0	1	0	0
Yukihito Ranbashi	23	7	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.167	.000	.167	0	0	0	1	0	0
Takayoshi Kiminami	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1917	4837	4313	507	1096	163	18	140	489	76	45	348	901	.254	.313	.398	.711	1715	87	34	117	25	28

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Larry Parrish	1B	129					.000
Junji Ogawa	1B	4					.000
Toru Sugiura	1B	3					.000
Yukio Yaegashi	1B	1					.000
Keiichi Shibui	2B	74					.000
Shinichi Sakurai	2B	18					.000
Shintaro Mizutani	2B	4					.000
Kenji Tomashino	2B	1					.000
Fujio Sumi	3B	96					.000
Kazushige Nagashima	3B	55					.000
Shinichi Sakurai	3B	8					.000
Katsuyuki Dobashi	3B	5					.000
Keiichi Shibui	3B	4					.000
Shintaro Mizutani	3B	4					.000
Kenji Tomashino	3B	2					.000
Shinji Hata	C	82					.000
Chikashi Nakanishi	C	76					.000
Yukio Yaegashi	C	15					.000
Katsumi Hirosawa	OF	130					.000
Hideki Kuriyama	OF	119					.000
Yukio Arai	OF	95					.000
Junji Ogawa	OF	86					.000
Hideki Hashigami	OF	32					.000
Toru Sugiura	OF	29					.000
Kenji Tomashino	OF	5					.000
Hideharu Takani	OF	5					.000
Tsutomu Wakamatsu	OF	2					.000
Naoyuki Naito	P	41					.000
Ron Davis	P	36					.000
Kenji Miyamoto	P	33					.000
Hiroto Kato	P	31					.000
Takao Obana	P	27					.000
Kenjiro Kawasaki	P	23					.000
Kazuya Yano	P	22					.000
Yukitoshi Oka	P	22					.000
Shigeki Nakamoto	P	22					.000
Akimitsu Ito	P	22					.000
Yukihito Ranbashi	P	21					.000
Hiroaki Tani	P	12					.000
Taira Suzuki	P	8					.000
Juan Eichelberger	P	8					.000
Keiichi Sakai	P	5					.000
Yuki Kaseda	P	5					.000
Hikaru Takano	P	4					.000
Eijiro Ai	P	4					.000
Tsutomu Yamada	P	1					.000
Takahiro Ikeyama	SS	128					.000
Tetsuya Iida	SS	14					.000
Shinichi Sakurai	SS	1					.000
Shintaro Mizutani	SS	1					.000
Katsuyuki Dobashi	SS	1					.000
Totals		1576	0	0	0	0	.000

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