1965 Hiroshima Carp Roster
Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 59-77
Finished 5th in the JPCL
Manager: Ryohei Hasegawa (0-0), Katsumi Shiraishi (0-0)
Location: Hiroshima, Japan
Ballpark: Hiroshima Municipal Stadium
1965 Hiroshima Carp StatisticsTeam Record: 59-77
Finished 5th in the JPCL
Manager: Ryohei Hasegawa (0-0), Katsumi Shiraishi (0-0)
Location: Hiroshima, Japan
Ballpark: Hiroshima Municipal Stadium
The Hiroshima Carp of the Japan Central League ended the 1965 season with a record of 59 wins and 77 losses, finishing fifth in the JPCL.
The Carp scored 394 runs and allowed 451 runs. Kazuyoshi Yamamoto, Tatsuo Okitsu and Hiromu Fujii led Hiroshima with 15 home runs apiece. Kazuyoshi Yamamoto recorded 59 runs batted in. Tatsuo Okitsu paced all regular batters by hitting .274. Kenichi Ryu topped the team with 18 wins and a team-best 2.31 ERA, tops among regular hurlers. Ryohei Hasegawa and Katsumi Shiraishi served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junro Anan | R | R | September 2, 1937 | 5'8" | 145 | Saeki, Oita JP |
| Isao Ando | R | R | October 1, 1942 | 5'11" | 169 | Oita, Oita JP |
| Sohachi Aniya | R | R | August 17, 1944 | 5'10" | 165 | Naha, Okinawa JP |
| Hiromu Fujii | R | R | September 29, 1935 | 6'0" | 182 | Fukuyama, Hiroshima JP |
| Isao Hasato | R | R | July 26, 1944 | 5'9" | 187 | Tokushima, Tokushima JP |
| Hidetoshi Ikeda | R | R | May 13, 1937 | 5'7" | 145 | Fukuoka, Fukuoka JP |
| Mitsuo Imazu | R | R | July 8, 1938 | 5'6" | 149 | Amagasaki, Hyogo JP |
| Osamu Inoue | R | R | July 20, 1946 | 5'8" | 176 | Kasuya-gun, Fukuoka JP |
| Katsuhiro Jono | R | R | August 17, 1944 | 5'10" | 176 | Saga, Saga JP |
| Akira Kadotani | L | L | July 3, 1946 | 5'8" | 154 | Kochi, Kochi JP |
| Masakazu Kawahara | R | R | January 5, 1937 | 5'6" | 147 | Onomichi, Hiroshima JP |
| Kyozo Kinoshita | L | L | December 1, 1936 | 5'6" | 132 | Hiroshima, Hiroshima JP |
| Sachio Kinugasa | R | R | January 18, 1947 | 5'9" | 160 | Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto JP |
| Takeshi Koba | R | R | April 22, 1936 | 5'7" | 154 | Kumamoto, Kumamoto JP |
| Yoshitaka Kosaka | R | R | October 12, 1935 | 5'8" | 160 | Yokohama, Kanagawa JP |
| Shoji Kubo | R | R | November 27, 1941 | 5'9" | 171 | Hiroshima, Hiroshima JP |
| Kazumi Miura | R | R | October 16, 1941 | 5'10" | 171 | Miyoshi, Hiroshima JP |
| Takao Miyagawa | L | L | January 31, 1936 | 5'8" | 167 | Fukuoka, Fukuoka JP |
| Yukio Miyoshi | R | R | September 24, 1945 | 5'9" | 165 | Tokushima, Tokushima JP |
| Takuro Morikawa | L | L | August 28, 1941 | 5'8" | 150 | Hiroshima, Hiroshima JP |
| Katsuya Morinaga | L | R | April 5, 1934 | 5'8" | 154 | Yanai, Yamaguchi JP |
| Katsuhiro Nishikawa | R | R | May 19, 1944 | 5'10" | 154 | Osaka, Osaka JP |
| Hiroshi Nishimura | R | R | July 7, 1943 | 5'8" | 154 | Hiroshima, Hiroshima JP |
| Susumu Oba | L | L | September 19, 1940 | 5'8" | 150 | Arakawa Ward, Tokyo JP |
| Hirofumi Ogawa | R | R | May 15, 1945 | 5'8" | 158 | Naruto, Tokushima JP |
| Kiyoshi Oishi | R | R | April 3, 1940 | 5'9" | 165 | Shimizu, Shizuoka JP |
| Tatsuo Okitsu | R | R | May 19, 1936 | 5'11" | 182 | Yakitsu, Shizuoka JP |
| Akira Owada | R | R | March 21, 1934 | 5'10" | 167 | Nishi Ibaraki-gun, Ibaraki JP |
| Kenichi Ryu | R | R | April 28, 1937 | 5'9" | 143 | Fukuoka, Fukuoka JP |
| Yukio Saiga | R | R | April 7, 1944 | 5'9" | 160 | Wakayama, Wakayama JP |
| Katsutoshi Sasaki | R | R | June 15, 1941 | 5'10" | 165 | Iwate, Iwate JP |
| Yuzo Sasaki | R | R | May 8, 1940 | 5'11" | 165 | Shimane, Shimane JP |
| Toshihiko Sonoda | R | R | February 23, 1945 | 5'8" | 160 | Fukuoka, Fukuoka JP |
| Yoshiro Sotokoba | R | R | May 29, 1945 | 5'9" | 171 | Izumi, Kagoshima JP |
| Kazunari Suzuki | L | L | April 6, 1942 | 5'11" | 160 | Aichi, Aichi JP |
| Shigeki Takaoka | R | R | July 3, 1943 | 5'5" | 154 | Hiroshima, Hiroshima JP |
| Takashi Tanaka | R | R | April 11, 1936 | 5'8" | 143 | Takamatsu, Kagawa JP |
| Isamu Teramoto | R | R | June 15, 1945 | 5'9" | 156 | Tottori, Tottori JP |
| Takashi Teraoka | R | R | September 13, 1942 | 5'9" | 165 | Higashi Morokata-gun, Miyazaki JP |
| Takeshi Tsuboi | R | R | April 30, 1944 | 5'8" | 143 | Aichi, Aichi JP |
| Michio Ukari | R | R | July 14, 1936 | 5'10" | 173 | Hioki-gun, Kagoshima JP |
| Katsuhisa Urushihata | R | R | October 12, 1939 | 5'11" | 165 | Shimizu, Shizuoka JP |
| Sumio Watanabe | R | R | June 14, 1946 | 5'10" | 165 | Hiroshima, Hiroshima JP |
| Takashi Yagi | L | L | September 16, 1940 | 5'9" | 143 | Oita, Oita JP |
| Haruyuki Yamada | R | R | January 31, 1946 | 5'9" | 171 | Aichi, Aichi JP |
| Kazuyoshi Yamamoto | L | R | July 22, 1938 | 5'10" | 165 | Hiroshima, Hiroshima JP |
| Katsura Yokomizo | L | L | October 1, 1935 | 5'6" | 132 | Okayama, Okayama JP |
