1985 Yokohama Taiyo Whales Statistics

Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 57-61
Finished 4th in the JPCL
Manager: Sadao Kondo (57-61)
Location: Yokohama-shi, Japan
Ballpark: Yokohama Stadium

1985 Yokohama Taiyo Whales Roster

The Yokohama Taiyo Whales of the Japan Central League ended the 1985 season with a record of 57 wins and 61 losses, finishing fourth in the JPCL.

The Whales tallied 589 runs and surrendered 653 runs. Leon Lee walloped 31 home runs for Yokohama, while Tomio Tashiro and Kaname Yashiki swatted 15 or more, too. Leon Lee recorded 110 runs batted in. Yutaka Takagi led all regular batters with a .318 average. Kazuhiko Endo topped the team with 14 wins, and Akio Saito recorded a 2.14 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Jerry White played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Yokohama Taiyo Whales to do so.

Sadao Kondo 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
Kazuhiko Endo	14	7	.667	3.15	28	28	0	16	2	0	214.3	188	82	75	25	51	1	154	1	0	2	869
Akio Saito	9	5	.643	2.13	55	0	48	0	0	18	109.7	93	40	26	9	22	4	72	0	0	2	444
Mitsunori Kakehata	9	5	.643	5.07	28	27	1	4	0	0	152.7	178	88	86	23	44	6	77	1	0	3	663
Fumiaki Kadota	8	6	.571	5.36	39	11	6	0	0	0	92.3	112	58	55	8	34	6	43	3	0	1	411
Hirofumi Sekine	6	13	.316	4.38	38	22	4	5	1	1	160.3	170	93	78	29	49	3	66	5	0	0	694
Tsuneo Horii	5	8	.385	4.98	40	14	5	0	0	0	123.0	136	73	68	10	49	4	48	4	0	3	545
Tsugio Kanazawa	3	7	.300	7.51	23	14	5	0	0	0	70.7	78	60	59	19	41	1	43	2	0	4	333
Fumio Kubo	2	2	.500	3.83	36	2	5	0	0	1	49.3	38	22	21	11	19	2	24	0	0	2	204
Shintaro Hirose	1	2	.333	6.09	26	7	4	0	0	0	57.7	62	44	39	12	44	1	19	0	0	1	279
Tadayoshi Yamaguchi	0	0		3.00	3	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	13
Masanobu Suginaga	0	0		4.50	3	0	2	0	0	0	2.0	1	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	9
Hideo Aoki	0	0		9.82	6	0	3	0	0	0	11.0	12	12	12	4	9	1	3	1	0	0	52
Hiroshi Masumoto	0	0		20.25	4	0	1	0	0	0	2.7	8	6	6	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	16
Yutaka Ikeuchi	0	1	.000	4.97	23	0	2	0	0	0	29.0	33	16	16	5	21	5	22	2	0	1	139
Hiroshi Kimura	0	1	.000	8.06	11	1	3	0	0	0	22.3	26	22	20	7	13	1	9	0	0	2	104
Tetsuaki Maedomari	0	2	.000	4.15	29	1	13	0	0	0	39.0	39	20	18	5	15	3	23	0	1	1	162
Toru Ohata	0	2	.000	6.48	11	3	2	0	0	0	16.7	30	15	12	3	9	1	15	0	0	1	86
Totals	57	61	.483	4.62	403	130	105	25	3	20	1155.7	1208	653	593	171	423	39	622	19	1	23	5023

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
Yutaka Takagi	125	577	488	105	155	33	5	11	50	42	20	77	50	.318	.416	.473	.889	231	6	6	5	1	3
Leon Lee	128	546	462	65	140	21	0	31	110	6	3	74	77	.303	.397	.550	.947	254	11	3	0	7	10
Kaname Yashiki	118	497	444	65	135	15	5	15	78	58	13	46	74	.304	.366	.462	.827	205	8	0	2	5	3
Hirokazu Kato	129	522	436	63	122	16	5	4	35	48	18	44	60	.280	.350	.367	.717	160	6	3	39	0	0
Yoshiharu Wakana	130	434	403	28	108	9	2	7	44	1	2	16	34	.268	.296	.352	.648	142	20	1	11	3	7
Tomio Tashiro	110	403	366	44	95	14	1	24	68	0	1	34	94	.260	.323	.500	.823	183	9	1	0	2	1
Daisuke Yamashita	99	329	293	25	82	17	0	6	25	3	2	26	32	.280	.340	.399	.739	117	6	1	8	1	1
Jerry White	88	353	308	37	81	18	3	10	45	11	12	45	65	.263	.357	.438	.795	135	2	0	0	0	0
Yoshikazu Takagi	93	168	147	12	44	7	1	3	17	1	1	20	33	.299	.387	.422	.809	62	5	1	0	0	3
Kaoru Hirata	81	153	146	13	39	7	0	6	33	1	0	6	24	.267	.301	.438	.739	64	7	1	0	0	0
Yasuhiko Kawano	73	153	141	16	31	3	0	8	16	3	3	5	36	.220	.253	.411	.665	58	1	2	3	2	1
Koichi Muraoka	103	94	78	29	16	4	0	0	3	8	6	7	13	.205	.287	.256	.544	20	0	2	7	0	0
Kenichi Yamazaki	32	58	51	11	13	3	0	1	3	3	0	6	11	.255	.333	.373	.706	19	0	0	1	0	0
Kazuhiko Endo	28	86	77	4	13	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	20	.169	.190	.182	.372	14	0	0	7	0	0
Hiroshi Okubo	55	62	53	8	12	0	0	2	5	0	0	4	9	.226	.300	.340	.640	18	0	2	2	1	0
Hiroshi Yoshimoto	31	51	49	4	11	3	0	2	3	0	0	2	9	.224	.255	.408	.663	20	0	0	0	0	0
Kazumasa Ichikawa	44	59	54	4	10	0	0	1	6	0	0	2	10	.185	.228	.241	.469	13	0	1	2	0	1
Mitsugu Ishibashi	82	67	57	26	9	2	0	1	4	1	2	5	14	.158	.238	.246	.484	14	1	1	4	0	0
Masahiro Takahashi	24	39	32	5	8	2	0	0	0	2	0	3	7	.250	.314	.312	.627	10	0	0	4	0	0
Hirofumi Sekine	39	48	44	5	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	.182	.182	.205	.386	9	0	0	4	0	0
Fumiaki Kadota	41	21	18	3	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	4	.278	.316	.333	.649	6	0	0	2	0	0
Toshio Kato	14	11	9	0	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	.444	.545	.444	.990	4	0	1	0	0	0
Shintaro Hirose	26	13	13	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	.308	.308	.308	.615	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mitsunori Kakehata	29	54	43	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	6	17	.093	.204	.116	.320	5	0	0	5	0	0
Hiromi Nishimura	11	17	14	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.214	.267	.214	.481	3	1	0	2	0	1
Akio Saito	55	20	18	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	6	.167	.211	.167	.377	3	0	0	1	0	0
Tsugio Kanazawa	23	23	22	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.136	.136	.182	.318	4	0	0	1	0	0
Kyoichi Kikuchi	8	6	6	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.667	1.000	4	0	0	0	0	0
Akiyoshi Koyama	6	10	9	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	.222	.300	.444	.744	4	0	0	0	0	0
Yasuhiro Kita	12	6	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.250	.400	.250	.650	1	0	0	1	0	0
Fumio Kubo	36	10	7	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.143	.143	.286	.429	2	0	0	3	0	0
Toshio Choshi	51	23	20	5	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	2	3	.050	.174	.100	.274	2	1	1	0	0	0
Tsuneo Horii	42	35	34	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	11	.029	.029	.029	.059	1	2	0	1	0	0
Yoshiaki Hino	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hiroyuki Hirakawa	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yutaka Ikeuchi	23	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kenji Itakura	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0
Hiroshi Kimura	11	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tetsuaki Maedomari	30	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0
Toru Ohata	12	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	2049	4966	4361	589	1166	185	22	132	561	188	84	440	754	.267	.337	.411	.747	1791	87	27	116	22	31

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Tomio Tashiro	1B	105					.000
Hiroshi Okubo	1B	32					.000
Yoshikazu Takagi	1B	18					.000
Kaoru Hirata	1B	17					.000
Hiroshi Yoshimoto	1B	10					.000
Leon Lee	1B	10					.000
Yasuhiro Kita	1B	3					.000
Yoshiharu Wakana	1B	2					.000
Kenji Itakura	1B	1					.000
Hiroyuki Hirakawa	1B	1					.000
Daisuke Yamashita	2B	95					.000
Koichi Muraoka	2B	71					.000
Kaoru Hirata	2B	34					.000
Masahiro Takahashi	2B	22					.000
Hiroshi Okubo	2B	15					.000
Yasuhiro Kita	2B	2					.000
Leon Lee	3B	128					.000
Toshio Choshi	3B	44					.000
Koichi Muraoka	3B	12					.000
Hiroshi Okubo	3B	2					.000
Mitsugu Ishibashi	3B	2					.000
Yasuhiro Kita	3B	1					.000
Yoshiharu Wakana	C	126					.000
Kazumasa Ichikawa	C	43					.000
Toshio Kato	C	7					.000
Akiyoshi Koyama	C	5					.000
Hirokazu Kato	OF	127					.000
Kaname Yashiki	OF	116					.000
Jerry White	OF	86					.000
Mitsugu Ishibashi	OF	66					.000
Yasuhiko Kawano	OF	64					.000
Yoshikazu Takagi	OF	33					.000
Kenichi Yamazaki	OF	25					.000
Hiroshi Yoshimoto	OF	16					.000
Hiromi Nishimura	OF	6					.000
Kyoichi Kikuchi	OF	4					.000
Akio Saito	P	55					.000
Tsuneo Horii	P	40					.000
Fumiaki Kadota	P	39					.000
Hirofumi Sekine	P	38					.000
Fumio Kubo	P	36					.000
Tetsuaki Maedomari	P	29					.000
Mitsunori Kakehata	P	28					.000
Kazuhiko Endo	P	28					.000
Shintaro Hirose	P	26					.000
Tsugio Kanazawa	P	23					.000
Yutaka Ikeuchi	P	23					.000
Toru Ohata	P	11					.000
Hiroshi Kimura	P	11					.000
Hideo Aoki	P	6					.000
Hiroshi Masumoto	P	4					.000
Tadayoshi Yamaguchi	P	3					.000
Masanobu Suginaga	P	3					.000
Yutaka Takagi	SS	125					.000
Koichi Muraoka	SS	15					.000
Yoshiaki Hino	SS	2					.000
Toshio Choshi	SS	2					.000
Daisuke Yamashita	SS	1					.000
Masahiro Takahashi	SS	1					.000
Yasuhiro Kita	SS	1					.000
Totals		1901	0	0	0	0	.000

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