1989 Japan Central League Leaders
1989 Japan Central League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1989 Japan Central League Standings
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Avg. | H | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Cromartie | Yomiuri Giants | .378 | 166 | 439 |
| Jim Paciorek | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | .333 | 145 | 435 |
| Kozo Shoda | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | .323 | 161 | 498 |
| Hiromitsu Ochiai | Chunichi Dragons | .321 | 153 | 476 |
| Kenichi Yamazaki | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | .309 | 147 | 476 |
| Masaru Uno | Chunichi Dragons | .304 | 133 | 437 |
| Norihiro Komada | Yomiuri Giants | .303 | 125 | 413 |
| Hisashi Ono | Hanshin Tigers | .303 | 122 | 403 |
| Cecil Fielder | Hanshin Tigers | .302 | 116 | 384 |
| Takehiko Kobayakawa | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | .301 | 119 | 396 |
| Wade Rowdon | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | .300 | 142 | 473 |
| Yutaka Wada | Hanshin Tigers | .296 | 141 | 476 |
| Kazunori Shinozuka | Yomiuri Giants | .291 | 134 | 461 |
| Toshio Choshi | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | .281 | 113 | 402 |
| Akinobu Okada | Hanshin Tigers | .280 | 138 | 492 |
| Yutaka Takagi | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | .278 | 138 | 497 |
| Toshikatsu Hikono | Chunichi Dragons | .275 | 125 | 454 |
| Yukio Arai | Yakult Swallows | .272 | 88 | 323 |
| Katsumi Hirosawa | Yakult Swallows | .270 | 127 | 470 |
| Takeshi Nakamura | Chunichi Dragons | .270 | 95 | 352 |
Minimum 2.7 plate appearances per league game to qualify for batting average leaders
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Cromartie | Yomiuri Giants | 166 | 33 | 1 | 15 |
| Kozo Shoda | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 161 | 19 | 7 | 1 |
| Hiromitsu Ochiai | Chunichi Dragons | 153 | 23 | 1 | 40 |
| Kenichi Yamazaki | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 147 | 24 | 5 | 7 |
| Jim Paciorek | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 145 | 32 | 3 | 12 |
| Wade Rowdon | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 142 | 20 | 1 | 22 |
| Yutaka Wada | Hanshin Tigers | 141 | 20 | 4 | 1 |
| Akinobu Okada | Hanshin Tigers | 138 | 20 | 1 | 24 |
| Yutaka Takagi | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 138 | 29 | 2 | 5 |
| Carlos Ponce | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 135 | 33 | 7 | 24 |
Home Run Leaders
Doubles Leaders
Triples Leaders
RBI Leaders
Wins Leaders
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masaki Saito | Yomiuri Giants | 1.62 | 20 | 7 |
| Hiromi Makihara | Yomiuri Giants | 1.80 | 12 | 4 |
| Yutaka Ono | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 1.92 | 8 | 6 |
| Takashi Nishimoto | Chunichi Dragons | 2.45 | 20 | 6 |
| Kazuhisa Kawaguchi | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 2.51 | 12 | 7 |
| Tadashi Kashima | Chunichi Dragons | 2.57 | 9 | 3 |
| Masumi Kuwata | Yomiuri Giants | 2.60 | 17 | 9 |
| Naoyuki Naito | Yakult Swallows | 2.82 | 12 | 5 |
| Hiroto Kato | Yakult Swallows | 2.84 | 6 | 9 |
| Masahiro Yamamoto | Chunichi Dragons | 2.93 | 9 | 9 |
| Kazuya Yano | Yakult Swallows | 3.22 | 5 | 9 |
| Akio Saito | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 3.23 | 8 | 6 |
| Mitsunori Kakehata | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 3.32 | 9 | 10 |
| Hisao Niura | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 3.39 | 8 | 13 |
| Hiroshi Nagatomi | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 3.47 | 10 | 9 |
| Yoshihisa Shiratake | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 3.53 | 4 | 5 |
| Bill Gullickson | Yomiuri Giants | 3.65 | 7 | 5 |
| Matt Keough | Hanshin Tigers | 3.72 | 15 | 9 |
| Kazuhiko Daimon | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 3.88 | 8 | 13 |
| Kiyooki Nakanishi | Hanshin Tigers | 4.01 | 10 | 10 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
