1965 Hankyu Braves Roster

Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 67-71
Finished 4th in the JPPL
Manager: Yukio Nishimoto (67-71)
Location: Nishinomiya, Japan
Ballpark: Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium

1965 Hankyu Braves Statistics

The Hankyu Braves of the Japan Pacific League ended the 1965 season with a record of 67 wins and 71 losses, finishing fourth in the JPPL.

The Braves scored 500 runs and gave up 549 runs. Daryl Spencer walloped 38 home runs for Hankyu, while Gordie Windhorn and Akiteru Kono added 15 or more, too. Daryl Spencer drove in 77 runs and topped all regular hitters with a .311 average. Shigeo Ishii led the squad with 21 wins, and Mitsuhiro Adachi and Tetsuya Yoneda also contributed 15 or more victories also Mitsuhiro Adachi registered a 2.74 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.

Members of the 1965 Hankyu Braves who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Daryl Spencer, Lee Walls and Gordie Windhorn.

Yukio Nishimoto served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Mitsuhiro AdachiRRMarch 10, 19405'8"162, Osaka JP
Yusaku AkimotoRRJune 30, 19355'7"154, Kanagawa JP
Katsuya FukutsukaRRJanuary 5, 19395'8"154, Wakayama JP
Masato HamasakiLLOctober 9, 19445'8"171, Kagoshima JP
Masayoshi HayaseLLApril 11, 19405'6"162, Aichi JP
Masahiko HiroseRRJanuary 8, 19345'8"158, Kochi JP
Akira IshiiRRNovember 21, 19395'10"182Adachi Ward, Tokyo JP
Shigeo IshiiRRMay 6, 19395'11"170, Okayama JP
Susumu IshikawaLLApril 28, 19325'9"140Shizuoka, Shizuoka JP
Takao KajimotoLLApril 8, 19356'1"165Kofu, Yamanashi JP
Hideo KanemotoRRMay 1, 19426'0"173
Akiteru KonoRRJanuary 1, 19355'8"140Wakayama, Wakayama JP
Teruo MatsumotoRRMarch 23, 19435'10"180, Tochigi JP
Haruki MihiraLLJuly 26, 19385'8"156, Akita JP
Kiyoshi MorimotoRRApril 13, 19425'6"162Saijo, Ehime JP
Motohiro MorokiRRApril 19, 19345'8"154Fujisawa, Kanagawa JP
Susumu NagaiRRMay 2, 19395'11"178, Hyogo JP
Masahiro NakataRRFebruary 22, 19355'10"171Nishinomiya, Hyogo JP
Shinji NakazawaRRJune 18, 19465'9"180Kofu, Yamanashi JP
Mitsuhiro NaritaRROctober 7, 19425'9"176, Akita JP
Yoshiaki NoroseRRAugust 3, 19445'8"173, Osaka JP
Hiroshi OgawaRRJanuary 25, 19405'8"158, Kanagawa JP
Yataro OishiRROctober 6, 19435'10"160Saeki, Oita JP
Yukiyoshi OkadaRRNovember 5, 19425'9"185, Nagasaki JP
Hiroharu OkajimaRRMay 5, 19355'6"158, Kyoto JP
Koji OkamuraRRNovember 10, 19405'9"176Tientsin, CN
Tadayoshi OkumaRRSeptember 8, 19435'7"162, Tokyo JP
Katsuo SaitoRRJanuary 8, 19425'9"162, Tochigi JP
Yukio SasakiRRSeptember 30, 19425'10"162, Akita JP
Kimihiro SatoRRJuly 13, 19365'9"171, Hokkaido JP
Mamoru SatoRRJuly 29, 19405'10"150, Aichi JP
Daryl SpencerRRJuly 13, 19286'2"185Wichita, KS US
Shigenobu SumiyoshiRRMarch 8, 19415'8"171, Fukuoka JP
Yoshinori TodaRRJuly 27, 19455'8"176, Osaka JP
Takatsugu ToguchiLROctober 29, 19315'9"187Nara, Nara JP
Lee WallsRRJanuary 6, 19336'3"205San Diego, CA US
Gordie WindhornRRDecember 19, 19336'1"185Watseka, IL US
Fujio YamaguchiRRJuly 16, 19425'7"162, Kagawa JP
Koji YamamotoRRAugust 6, 19425'5"187, Kumamoto JP
Ikuo YanagawaRRJanuary 10, 19415'10"154, Hiroshima JP
Kiyoshi YanoRRJuly 3, 19405'11"176Ozu, Ehime JP
Tetsuya YonedaRRMarch 3, 19385'11"191Sakai Minato, Tottori JP
Yasunori YoshimotoRRJune 11, 19385'9"143, Kumamoto JP



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