2008 Japan Pacific League Leaders
2008 Japan Pacific League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
2008 Japan Pacific League Standings
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Avg. | H | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Short | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | .332 | 163 | 491 |
| Hiroyuki Nakajima | Saitama Seibu Lions | .331 | 161 | 486 |
| Munenori Kawasaki | Fukuoka Softbank Hawks | .321 | 136 | 424 |
| Takumi Kuriyama | Saitama Seibu Lions | .317 | 167 | 527 |
| Alex Cabrera | Orix Buffaloes | .315 | 159 | 504 |
| Toshiaki Imae | Chiba Lotte Marines | .309 | 125 | 405 |
| Takahiko Sato | Saitama Seibu Lions | .302 | 117 | 388 |
| José Fernández | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | .301 | 163 | 541 |
| Atsunori Inaba | Nippon Ham Fighters | .301 | 135 | 448 |
| Tsuyoshi Nishioka | Chiba Lotte Marines | .300 | 142 | 473 |
| Kensuke Tanaka | Nippon Ham Fighters | .297 | 159 | 536 |
| Yuichi Honda | Fukuoka Softbank Hawks | .291 | 132 | 454 |
| Nobuhiko Matsunaka | Fukuoka Softbank Hawks | .290 | 156 | 538 |
| Saburo Omura | Chiba Lotte Marines | .289 | 100 | 346 |
| Terrmel Sledge | Nippon Ham Fighters | .289 | 114 | 395 |
| Yasuyuki Kataoka | Saitama Seibu Lions | .287 | 167 | 582 |
| Shinji Takahashi | Nippon Ham Fighters | .286 | 102 | 357 |
| Mitsutaka Goto | Orix Buffaloes | .285 | 117 | 410 |
| Yosuke Takasu | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | .282 | 108 | 383 |
| Nobuhiro Matsuda | Fukuoka Softbank Hawks | .279 | 154 | 551 |
Minimum 2.7 plate appearances per league game to qualify for batting average leaders
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yasuyuki Kataoka | Saitama Seibu Lions | 167 | 25 | 6 | 4 |
| Takumi Kuriyama | Saitama Seibu Lions | 167 | 31 | 3 | 11 |
| José Fernández | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 163 | 40 | 0 | 18 |
| Rick Short | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 163 | 31 | 2 | 12 |
| Hiroyuki Nakajima | Saitama Seibu Lions | 161 | 32 | 0 | 21 |
| Alex Cabrera | Orix Buffaloes | 159 | 28 | 2 | 36 |
| Kensuke Tanaka | Nippon Ham Fighters | 159 | 32 | 9 | 11 |
| Nobuhiko Matsunaka | Fukuoka Softbank Hawks | 156 | 28 | 2 | 25 |
| Nobuhiro Matsuda | Fukuoka Softbank Hawks | 154 | 33 | 10 | 17 |
| Tomotaka Sakaguchi | Orix Buffaloes | 150 | 15 | 6 | 2 |
Home Run Leaders
Doubles Leaders
Triples Leaders
RBI Leaders
Wins Leaders
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hisashi Iwakuma | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 1.88 | 21 | 4 |
| Yu Darvish | Nippon Ham Fighters | 1.89 | 16 | 4 |
| Satoshi Komatsu | Orix Buffaloes | 2.51 | 15 | 3 |
| Kazuyuki Hoashi | Saitama Seibu Lions | 2.63 | 11 | 6 |
| Toshiya Sugiuchi | Fukuoka Softbank Hawks | 2.66 | 10 | 8 |
| Masaru Takeda | Nippon Ham Fighters | 2.97 | 8 | 7 |
| Kenji Otonari | Fukuoka Softbank Hawks | 3.13 | 11 | 8 |
| Yoshihisa Naruse | Chiba Lotte Marines | 3.24 | 8 | 6 |
| Shogo Yamamoto | Orix Buffaloes | 3.39 | 10 | 6 |
| Takayuki Kishi | Saitama Seibu Lions | 3.43 | 12 | 4 |
| Kazuki Kondoh | Orix Buffaloes | 3.44 | 10 | 7 |
| Brian Sweeney | Nippon Ham Fighters | 3.48 | 12 | 5 |
| Masahiro Tanaka | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 3.50 | 9 | 7 |
| Tsuyoshi Wada | Fukuoka Softbank Hawks | 3.61 | 8 | 8 |
| Ryan Glynn | Nippon Ham Fighters | 3.64 | 7 | 14 |
| Naoyuki Shimizu | Chiba Lotte Marines | 3.76 | 13 | 9 |
| Hideaki Wakui | Saitama Seibu Lions | 3.90 | 10 | 11 |
| Chihiro Kaneko | Orix Buffaloes | 3.98 | 10 | 9 |
| Shunsuke Watanabe | Chiba Lotte Marines | 4.18 | 13 | 8 |
| Kazuhisa Ishii | Saitama Seibu Lions | 4.33 | 11 | 10 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
