1993 Hiroshima Toyo Carp Roster
Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 53-77
Finished 6th in the JPCL
Manager: Koji Yamamoto (53-77)
Location: Hiroshima, Japan
Ballpark: Hiroshima Municipal Stadium
1993 Hiroshima Toyo Carp StatisticsTeam Record: 53-77
Finished 6th in the JPCL
Manager: Koji Yamamoto (53-77)
Location: Hiroshima, Japan
Ballpark: Hiroshima Municipal Stadium
The Hiroshima Toyo Carp of the Japan Central League ended the 1993 season with a record of 53 wins and 77 losses, finishing sixth in the JPCL.
The Toyo Carp scored 530 runs and allowed 612 runs, most in the circuit. Akira Eto walloped 34 home runs for Hiroshima, while Marty Brown, Tomonori Maeda and Takehiko Kobayakawa each swatted 15 or more, too. Marty Brown drove in 83 runs. Tomonori Maeda paced hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .317 clip. Kazuhisa Kawaguchi topped the team with 8 wins and a team-best 3.55 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Marty Brown and Luis Medina both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Koji Yamamoto served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norihiro Akimura | R | R | February 26, 1966 | 5'10" | 187 | |
| Itsuki Asai | L | L | December 14, 1971 | 5'11" | 183 | Toyama, Toyama JP |
| Marty Brown | R | R | January 23, 1963 | 6'1" | 190 | Lawton, OK US |
| Toshio Choshi | R | R | August 24, 1961 | 5'10" | 160 | Kashima, Ibaraki JP |
| Akira Eto | R | R | April 15, 1970 | 6'0" | 209 | Higashi Yamato, Tokyo JP |
| Shinji Hara | L | R | November 3, 1962 | 5'7" | 171 | Miyoshi, Hiroshima JP |
| Fumio Ishibashi | R | R | August 3, 1966 | 5'9" | 171 | Hiroshima, Hiroshima JP |
| Tomoaki Kanemoto | L | R | April 3, 1968 | 5'11" | 196 | Hiroshima, Hiroshima JP |
| Kiyotoshi Katase | R | R | February 3, 1964 | 6'0" | 176 | Haibara, Shizuoka JP |
| Yusuke Kawada | L | R | December 22, 1967 | 5'9" | 167 | Nerima Ward, Tokyo JP |
| Kazuhisa Kawaguchi | S | L | July 8, 1959 | 6'0" | 165 | Tottori, Tottori JP |
| Manabu Kitabeppu | R | R | July 12, 1957 | 5'11" | 187 | Soo-gun, Kagoshima JP |
| Makoto Kito | R | R | May 12, 1965 | 5'10" | 180 | Nagoya, Aichi JP |
| Shinji Ko | L | R | April 16, 1967 | 5'9" | 158 | Kita-Kyushu, Fukuoka JP |
| Koji Kobayakawa | L | L | December 1, 1970 | 5'10" | 182 | Kure, Hiroshima JP |
| Takehiko Kobayakawa | L | R | November 15, 1961 | 6'1" | 204 | Aki-gun, Hiroshima JP |
| Yoshihisa Kondo | R | R | September 7, 1965 | 5'11" | 211 | Yamamoto-gun, Akita JP |
| Kojiro Machida | R | R | December 11, 1969 | 5'11" | 187 | Kochi, Kochi JP |
| Koji Maeda | L | L | October 27, 1964 | 6'0" | 159 | Hiroshima, Hiroshima JP |
| Tomonori Maeda | L | R | June 14, 1971 | 5'9" | 176 | Tamana-gun, Kumamoto JP |
| Luis Medina | R | L | March 26, 1963 | 6'4" | 200 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Hajime Mochizuki | R | R | April 26, 1968 | 6'1" | 198 | Shizuoka, Shizuoka JP |
| Hiroshi Nagatomi | R | R | June 10, 1961 | 5'11" | 198 | Funabashi, Chiba JP |
| Kaoru Nihei | R | R | June 18, 1971 | 5'11" | 176 | Tsuga-gun, Tochigi JP |
| Kiyotaka Nishi | R | R | April 8, 1966 | 5'11" | 170 | Mie, Mie JP |
| Shinji Nishida | L | L | August 3, 1960 | 5'10" | 182 | Wakayama, Wakayama JP |
| Shuji Nishiyama | R | R | July 7, 1967 | 5'8" | 190 | Yao, Osaka JP |
| Kenjiro Nomura | L | R | September 19, 1966 | 5'9" | 171 | Saeki, Oita JP |
| Koji Obata | R | R | July 23, 1973 | 5'11" | 193 | Saitama, Saitama JP |
| Koichi Ogata | R | R | December 25, 1968 | 6'0" | 160 | Tosu, Saga JP |
| Yutaka Ono | L | L | August 30, 1955 | 5'10" | 165 | Izumo, Shimane JP |
| Shigeki Oto | L | L | November 18, 1963 | 5'10" | 182 | Matsutoya, Ishikawa JP |
| Shinji Sasaoka | R | R | August 26, 1967 | 6'0" | 193 | Naga-gun, Shimane JP |
| Hiroyuki Sato | R | R | January 4, 1971 | 5'11" | 167 | Usuki, Oita JP |
| Takeshi Sato | R | R | April 23, 1971 | 5'9" | 176 | Edogawa Ward, Tokyo JP |
| Terunobu Seto | R | R | March 25, 1969 | 5'9" | 182 | Fukuoka, Fukuoka JP |
| Kozo Shoda | S | R | January 2, 1962 | 5'7" | 165 | Wakayama, Wakayama JP |
| Isamu Sugita | R | R | May 30, 1973 | 5'11" | 176 | Tsuru, Yamanashi JP |
| Ken Suzuki | R | R | April 16, 1969 | 5'11" | 187 | Tsuruoka, Yamagata JP |
| Hideki Takahashi | R | R | October 4, 1972 | 5'11" | 180 | Oshima-gun, Kagoshima JP |
| Ikuo Takayama | R | R | September 8, 1962 | 6'3" | 175 | Odate, Akita JP |
| Yukihiro Ueda | R | R | July 27, 1964 | 5'9" | 171 | Tanabe, Wakayama JP |
| Ken Yamasaki | R | R | October 21, 1972 | 5'10" | 182 | Chofu, Tokyo JP |
| Ryuzo Yamasaki | S | R | April 15, 1958 | 5'10" | 187 | Hiroshima, Hiroshima JP |
| Ryo Yoshimoto | R | R | November 22, 1969 | 5'10" | 190 | Gobo, Wakayama JP |
