
1973 Japan Central League Leaders
1973 Japan Central League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1973 Japan Central League Standings
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Avg. | H | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadaharu Oh | Yomiuri Giants | .355 | 152 | 428 |
| Tsutomu Wakamatsu | Yakult Atoms | .313 | 137 | 438 |
| Goro Toi | Hanshin Tigers | .296 | 104 | 351 |
| John Sipin | Taiyo Whales | .295 | 141 | 478 |
| Kenichi Yazawa | Chunichi Dragons | .295 | 134 | 454 |
| Akira Ejiri | Taiyo Whales | .291 | 126 | 433 |
| Shinichi Eto | Taiyo Whales | .282 | 103 | 365 |
| Taira Fujita | Hanshin Tigers | .281 | 146 | 519 |
| Makoto Matsubara | Taiyo Whales | .278 | 141 | 507 |
| Isao Shibata | Yomiuri Giants | .277 | 137 | 495 |
| Mickey McGuire | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | .276 | 102 | 369 |
| Morimichi Takagi | Chunichi Dragons | .273 | 131 | 480 |
| Hiroaki Inoue | Chunichi Dragons | .271 | 86 | 317 |
| Toshiyuki Mimura | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | .269 | 121 | 449 |
| Shigeo Nagashima | Yomiuri Giants | .269 | 130 | 483 |
| Koji Yamamoto | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | .269 | 121 | 449 |
| Kinji Shimatani | Chunichi Dragons | .265 | 99 | 374 |
| Jimmy Williams | Chunichi Dragons | .264 | 109 | 413 |
| Shozo Doi | Yomiuri Giants | .262 | 80 | 305 |
| Toshimitsu Suetsugu | Yomiuri Giants | .262 | 111 | 424 |
Minimum 2.7 plate appearances per league game to qualify for batting average leaders
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadaharu Oh | Yomiuri Giants | 152 | 18 | 0 | 51 |
| Taira Fujita | Hanshin Tigers | 146 | 27 | 2 | 17 |
| Makoto Matsubara | Taiyo Whales | 141 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| John Sipin | Taiyo Whales | 141 | 22 | 0 | 33 |
| Isao Shibata | Yomiuri Giants | 137 | 17 | 6 | 6 |
| Tsutomu Wakamatsu | Yakult Atoms | 137 | 29 | 2 | 17 |
| Kenichi Yazawa | Chunichi Dragons | 134 | 26 | 0 | 10 |
| Morimichi Takagi | Chunichi Dragons | 131 | 20 | 3 | 5 |
| Shigeo Nagashima | Yomiuri Giants | 130 | 14 | 0 | 20 |
| Akira Ejiri | Taiyo Whales | 126 | 18 | 1 | 15 |
Home Run Leaders
Doubles Leaders
Triples Leaders
RBI Leaders
Wins Leaders
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takeshi Yasuda | Yakult Atoms | 2.03 | 10 | 12 |
| Kazumi Takahashi | Yomiuri Giants | 2.21 | 23 | 13 |
| Hiromu Matsuoka | Yakult Atoms | 2.23 | 21 | 18 |
| Jiro Ueda | Hanshin Tigers | 2.23 | 22 | 14 |
| Kazushi Saeki | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 2.31 | 19 | 16 |
| Keishi Asano | Yakult Atoms | 2.38 | 14 | 12 |
| Yukitsura Matsumoto | Chunichi Dragons | 2.38 | 14 | 11 |
| Takahiro Watanabe | Yakult Atoms | 2.38 | 8 | 8 |
| Motoyasu Kaneshiro | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 2.54 | 10 | 6 |
| Jun Misawa | Chunichi Dragons | 2.56 | 10 | 8 |
| Yutaka Enatsu | Hanshin Tigers | 2.58 | 24 | 13 |
| Yoshiro Sotokoba | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 2.64 | 12 | 19 |
| Naoki Enomoto | Yakult Atoms | 2.71 | 5 | 4 |
| Shigeyuki Takahashi | Taiyo Whales | 2.71 | 9 | 11 |
| Tomohiro Tanimura | Hanshin Tigers | 2.72 | 7 | 12 |
| Makoto Kurata | Yomiuri Giants | 2.74 | 18 | 9 |
| Yukiharu Shibuya | Chunichi Dragons | 2.86 | 11 | 12 |
| Masaji Hiramatsu | Taiyo Whales | 3.04 | 17 | 11 |
| Senichi Hoshino | Chunichi Dragons | 3.04 | 16 | 11 |
| Katsuji Sakai | Taiyo Whales | 3.24 | 7 | 9 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
