2008 Japan Central League Leaders
2008 Japan Central League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
2008 Japan Central League Standings
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Avg. | H | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seiichi Uchikawa | Yokohama BayStars | .378 | 189 | 500 |
| Nori Aoki | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | .347 | 154 | 444 |
| Kenta Kurihara | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | .332 | 185 | 557 |
| Shuichi Murata | Yokohama BayStars | .323 | 158 | 489 |
| Masahiko Morino | Chunichi Dragons | .321 | 115 | 358 |
| Kazuki Fukuchi | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | .320 | 155 | 485 |
| Alex Ramírez | Yomiuri Giants | .319 | 175 | 548 |
| Norihiro Akahoshi | Hanshin Tigers | .317 | 176 | 556 |
| Akihiro Higashide | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | .310 | 162 | 522 |
| Michihiro Ogasawara | Yomiuri Giants | .310 | 161 | 520 |
| Shinya Miyamoto | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | .308 | 130 | 422 |
| Tomoaki Kanemoto | Hanshin Tigers | .307 | 164 | 535 |
| Takahiro Arai | Hanshin Tigers | .306 | 112 | 366 |
| Alex Ochoa | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | .306 | 174 | 569 |
| Kazuhiro Wada | Chunichi Dragons | .302 | 157 | 520 |
| Kentaro Sekimoto | Hanshin Tigers | .298 | 128 | 430 |
| Takuya Kimura | Yomiuri Giants | .293 | 109 | 372 |
| Yasushi Iihara | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | .291 | 120 | 412 |
| Hiroyasu Tanaka | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | .290 | 148 | 510 |
| Takashi Toritani | Hanshin Tigers | .281 | 147 | 523 |
Minimum 2.7 plate appearances per league game to qualify for batting average leaders
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seiichi Uchikawa | Yokohama BayStars | 189 | 37 | 1 | 14 |
| Kenta Kurihara | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 185 | 31 | 1 | 23 |
| Norihiro Akahoshi | Hanshin Tigers | 176 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Ramírez | Yomiuri Giants | 175 | 28 | 0 | 45 |
| Alex Ochoa | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 174 | 29 | 1 | 15 |
| Tomoaki Kanemoto | Hanshin Tigers | 164 | 33 | 2 | 27 |
| Akihiro Higashide | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 162 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| Michihiro Ogasawara | Yomiuri Giants | 161 | 27 | 1 | 36 |
| Shuichi Murata | Yokohama BayStars | 158 | 25 | 2 | 46 |
| Kazuhiro Wada | Chunichi Dragons | 157 | 34 | 4 | 16 |
Home Run Leaders
Doubles Leaders
Triples Leaders
RBI Leaders
Wins Leaders
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenshin Kawakami | Chunichi Dragons | 2.31 | 9 | 5 |
| Masanori Ishikawa | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | 2.68 | 12 | 10 |
| Colby Lewis | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 2.68 | 15 | 8 |
| Tetsuya Utsumi | Yomiuri Giants | 2.74 | 12 | 8 |
| Wei-Yin Chen | Chunichi Dragons | 2.92 | 7 | 6 |
| Tsuyoshi Shimoyanagi | Hanshin Tigers | 3.00 | 11 | 6 |
| Shohei Tateyama | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | 3.00 | 12 | 3 |
| Seth Greisinger | Yomiuri Giants | 3.06 | 17 | 9 |
| Masahiro Yamamoto | Chunichi Dragons | 3.18 | 11 | 7 |
| Yuya Ando | Hanshin Tigers | 3.21 | 13 | 9 |
| Kazuki Yoshimi | Chunichi Dragons | 3.23 | 10 | 3 |
| Minoru Iwata | Hanshin Tigers | 3.28 | 10 | 10 |
| Ken Takahashi | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 3.52 | 8 | 5 |
| Daisuke Miura | Yokohama BayStars | 3.56 | 7 | 10 |
| Kan Otake | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 3.84 | 9 | 13 |
| Hisanori Takahashi | Yomiuri Giants | 4.13 | 8 | 5 |
| Kyohei Muranaka | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | 4.35 | 6 | 11 |
| Futoshi Kobayashi | Yokohama BayStars | 4.42 | 6 | 5 |
| Kenichi Nakata | Chunichi Dragons | 4.67 | 7 | 9 |
| Ryo Kawashima | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | 4.70 | 7 | 9 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
