2015 Fukuoka Softbank Hawks Roster
Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 90-49
Finished 1st in the JPPL
Manager: Kimiyasu Kudo (90-49)
Location: Fukuoka, Japan
Ballpark: Fukuoka Yahuoku! Dome
2015 Fukuoka Softbank Hawks StatisticsTeam Record: 90-49
Finished 1st in the JPPL
Manager: Kimiyasu Kudo (90-49)
Location: Fukuoka, Japan
Ballpark: Fukuoka Yahuoku! Dome
Playoffs - Fukuoka Softbank Hawks 4 games, Chiba Lotte Marines 0
Japan Series - Fukuoka Softbank Hawks 4 games, Tokyo Yakult Swallows 1
The Fukuoka Softbank Hawks of the Japan Pacific League ended the 2015 season with a record of 90 wins and 49 losses, finishing first in the JPPL.
The Softbank Hawks led the league with 651 runs. Fukuoka allowed 491 runs, least in the league.
Dennis Sarfate, Bárbaro Cañizares, Brian Wolfe, Kodai Senga, Dae-ho Lee, Jason Standridge, Rick van den Hurk and Ryota Igarashi were all players from the 2015 Fukuoka Softbank Hawks who played in the Majors during their careers.
Kimiyasu Kudo served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenji Akashi | L | R | January 9, 1986 | 5'9" | 154 | Asahikawa, Hokkaido JP |
| Edison Barrios | R | R | October 11, 1988 | 6'1" | 152 | Villa de Cura, Aragua VE |
| Bárbaro Cañizares | R | R | November 21, 1979 | 6'3" | 240 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Tomoaki Egawa | R | R | October 31, 1986 | 5'9" | 174 | Ise, Mie JP |
| Shuhei Fukuda | L | R | February 10, 1989 | 5'11" | 163 | Yokohama, Kanagawa JP |
| Yuya Hasegawa | L | R | December 22, 1984 | 5'10" | 181 | Tsuruoka, Yamagata JP |
| Nao Higashihama | R | R | June 20, 1990 | 5'11" | 176 | , JP |
| Kazuyuki Hoashi | L | L | July 15, 1979 | 5'11" | 170 | Ogori, Fukuoka JP |
| Yuichi Honda | L | R | November 19, 1984 | 5'8" | 154 | Onojo, Fukuoka JP |
| Toru Hosokawa | R | R | January 4, 1980 | 6'2" | 210 | Higashi Tsugaru-gun, Aomori JP |
| Takeshi Hosoyamada | R | R | April 29, 1986 | 5'10" | 169 | Izumi, Kagoshima JP |
| Ryota Igarashi | R | R | May 28, 1979 | 5'11" | 200 | Tokyo, JP |
| Yuya Iida | L | L | November 27, 1990 | 6'1" | 194 | |
| Kenta Imamiya | R | R | July 15, 1991 | 5'6" | 148 | Beppu, Oita JP |
| Kentaro Inomoto | R | R | December 23, 1990 | 5'11" | 205 | |
| Sho Iwasaki | R | R | October 21, 1989 | 6'2" | 163 | Funabashi, Chiba JP |
| Takuya Kai | R | R | November 5, 1992 | 5'6" | 152 | Oita, JP |
| Keisuke Kaneko | S | R | July 23, 1985 | 5'11" | 157 | Kimitsu, Chiba JP |
| Keizo Kawashima | R | R | October 5, 1983 | 5'8" | 154 | Sasebo, Nagasaki JP |
| Shinya Kayama | L | L | November 23, 1989 | 5'7" | 143 | , JP |
| Ryuma Kidokoro | L | R | September 24, 1985 | 5'10" | 163 | Hoi-gun, Aichi JP |
| Dae-ho Lee | R | R | June 21, 1982 | 6'4" | 250 | Busan, KR |
| Taisei Makihara | L | R | October 15, 1992 | 5'8" | 150 | |
| Nobuhiro Matsuda | R | R | May 17, 1983 | 5'10" | 187 | Kusatsu, Shiga JP |
| Nobuhiko Matsunaka | L | L | December 26, 1973 | 6'0" | 220 | Yashiro, Kumamoto JP |
| Yuito Mori | R | R | January 8, 1992 | 5'8" | 169 | |
| Masahiko Morifuku | L | L | July 29, 1986 | 5'7" | 143 | Toyohashi, Aichi JP |
| Akira Nakamura | L | L | November 5, 1989 | 5'8" | 179 | Asaka, Saitama JP |
| Kenichi Nakata | R | R | May 11, 1982 | 5'9" | 175 | Kita Kyushu, Fukuoka JP |
| Akira Niho | R | R | May 18, 1990 | 5'11" | 152 | , JP |
| Kenji Otonari | L | L | November 19, 1984 | 5'9" | 187 | Kyoto, Kyoto JP |
| Dennis Sarfate | R | R | April 9, 1981 | 6'4" | 225 | Queens, NY US |
| Kodai Senga | L | R | January 30, 1993 | 6'0" | 178 | |
| Tadashi Settsu | R | R | June 1, 1982 | 5'11" | 198 | Akita, Akita JP |
| Yosuke Shimabukuro | L | L | October 24, 1992 | 5'8" | 163 | |
| Jason Standridge | R | R | November 9, 1978 | 6'3" | 240 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Tomoki Takata | L | R | May 6, 1990 | 5'8" | 158 | |
| Hiroaki Takaya | L | R | November 13, 1981 | 5'10" | 185 | Oyama, Tochigi JP |
| Shota Takeda | R | R | April 3, 1993 | 6'1" | 185 | Miyazaki, JP |
| Shingo Tatsumi | R | R | January 10, 1987 | 6'1" | 156 | Higashi Muro-gun, Wakayama JP |
| Hayato Terahara | R | R | October 9, 1983 | 5'11" | 190 | Miyazaki, Miyazaki JP |
| Masayoshi Tsukada | R | R | July 23, 1989 | 5'9" | 167 | , JP |
| Shinya Tsuruoka | R | R | April 11, 1981 | 5'9" | 170 | Kimotsuki-gun, Kagoshima JP |
| Seiichi Uchikawa | R | R | August 4, 1982 | 6'0" | 180 | Oita, Oita JP |
| Seiji Uebayashi | L | R | August 1, 1995 | 6'0" | 176 | |
| Rick van den Hurk | R | R | May 22, 1985 | 6'5" | 215 | Eindhoven, NL |
| Brian Wolfe | R | R | November 29, 1980 | 6'2" | 230 | Fullerton, CA US |
| Ayatsugu Yamashita | L | R | November 16, 1992 | 5'11" | 172 | |
| Yuki Yanagita | L | R | October 9, 1988 | 6'1" | 196 | Hiroshima, Hiroshima JP |
| Akihiro Yanase | R | R | July 8, 1983 | 5'10" | 170 | Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima JP |
| Yuki Yoshimura | R | R | June 14, 1984 | 6'0" | 207 | Koga, Fukuoka JP |
