1998 Yakult Swallows Statistics

Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 66-69
Finished 4th in the JPCL
Manager: Katsuya Nomura (66-69)
Ballpark: Meiji Jingu Stadium

1998 Yakult Swallows Roster

The Yakult Swallows of the Japan Central League ended the 1998 season with a record of 66 wins and 69 losses, finishing fourth in the JPCL.

The Swallows scored 493 runs and conceded 548 runs. Takahiro Ikeyama led Yakult with 18 home runs Atsuya Furuta drove in 63 runs. Atsuya Furuta, Takahiro Ikeyama and Mitsuru Manaka paced all regular batters by hitting .275. Kenjiro Kawasaki topped the team with 17 wins, while Tomohito Ito recorded a 2.73 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Kazuhisa Ishii, Lyle Mouton, Travis Driskill, Akinori Iwamura, Mark Acre, Shingo Takatsu, Dwayne Hosey and Eric Anthony were all players from the 1998 Yakult Swallows who played in the Majors during their careers.

Katsuya Nomura 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
Kenjiro Kawasaki1710.6303.0429281930204.319579692255494304845
Kazuhisa Ishii146.7003.3028270600196.314978721210542418020834
Tatsuki Yamamoto72.7782.033501400348.7351311319141113201
Tomohito Ito611.3532.7229226613158.7114534814573154938648
Hiroaki Hirota42.6672.565201700756.3531916212022232230
Tetsuya Kitagawa44.5003.822311410180.0853534728144304351
Akimitsu Ito32.6003.883111400046.3542620719121202204
Kazuya Tabata37.3005.621212010064.07644401427039000291
Futoshi Yamabe38.2734.57298600063.06233327362622011284
Shingo Takatsu23.4005.564202300345.3542928626332201212
Ryuji Miyade101.0004.503110008.054401411000141
Hiroto Kato11.5008.44160300010.7151010260310252
Hisanobu Watanabe15.1674.23199410161.7563029936349201267
Kenichi Oshio004.502020002.0111140300011
Tetsuhiro Nonaka008.53160700019.03421184811910299
Travis Driskill01.0004.8073000015.02198261720071
Mark Acre02.0002.341211000069.3472018634058301288
Shinji Matsuda02.0004.14340800041.3402119222128412188
Koji Takagi03.0008.31242100021.7212320115215401103
Totals6669.4893.69443135111244181211.7111754849712152928942498655220

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
Mitsuru Manaka133559495571362085271282956.275.319.378.697187243010
Atsuya Furuta13255249158135191963544662.275.344.373.717183148344
Takahiro Ikeyama118455400631102001859354879.275.358.460.81818494211
Katsuyuki Dobashi11745639748103140952204142.259.331.363.694144165671
Shinya Miyamoto1144023682895101125532451.258.308.299.60711043614
Tetsuya Iida963172864181111128942135.283.335.339.6759762711
Kota Soejima1073373013280122838212757.266.329.399.728120102611
Dwayne Hosey10736431735741211342433484.233.320.401.72112768233
Atsunori Inaba882802582972172523421342.279.327.419.74610826211
Hirobumi Watarai85227205265490412111232.263.306.366.6727541812
Hatsuhiko Tsuji6118216820515031861817.304.346.387.7336504020
Eric Anthony441691512037601231011853.245.325.523.8497950000
Lyle Mouton3097877218031201927.241.309.437.7463840010
Kazuhisa Ishii3676735141001100132.192.203.205.4081520200
Takehiko Kobayakawa6293816144038011212.173.280.333.6132760000
Noriyuki Shiroishi445045313102411311.289.333.444.7782000200
Kenjiro Kawasaki31785719100700420.158.210.175.38510101610
Toshifumi Baba7156454800040147.178.260.178.438801600
Shinji Hata49524818310410210.167.196.271.4671320110
Tomohito Ito31524335100100214.116.156.140.295600700
Shinichi Sato3024212410140135.190.292.381.673820000
Katsunori Nomura2524230400010017.174.208.174.382400000
Tetsuya Kitagawa2421200300000007.150.150.150.300310100
Akimitsu Ito31330200000000.667.667.6671.333200000
Hisanobu Watanabe1915141210000117.143.200.214.414300000
Susumu Aoyagi1923230210000007.087.087.130.217310000
Ryuji Miyade4331110010000.333.333.6671.000200000
Tatsuki Yamamoto35850100000002.200.200.200.400100300
Kazuya Tabata13221901000000010.053.053.053.105100300
Mark Acre12211901100000011.053.053.105.158200200
Shingo Takatsu42440000000003.000.000.000.000000000
Futoshi Yamabe3512120000000004.000.000.000.000000000
Hiroaki Hirota52760000000014.000.143.000.143000000
Travis Driskill7220000000002.000.000.000.000000000
Akinori Iwamura1330000000002.000.000.000.000000000
Koji Takagi24210000000000.000.000.000.000000100
Tomohiro Jo4320000000000.000.000.000.000000100
Hiroto Kato17110000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Yuji Ono2550000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Shinji Matsuda34321000000001.000.000.000.000000100
Hajime Miki4001000001000000000
Totals199050604504493114117917974755639364817.253.314.365.679164597481182618


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