2010 Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters Roster
Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 74-67
Finished 4th in the JPPL
Manager: Masataka Nashida (74-67)
Location: Sapporo-shi, Japan
Ballpark: Sapporo Dome
2010 Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters StatisticsTeam Record: 74-67
Finished 4th in the JPPL
Manager: Masataka Nashida (74-67)
Location: Sapporo-shi, Japan
Ballpark: Sapporo Dome
The Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters of the Japan Pacific League ended the 2010 season with a record of 74 wins and 67 losses, finishing fourth in the JPPL.
The Nippon Ham Fighters paced the circuit with just 548 runs allowed. Hokkaido scored 612 runs. Eiichi Koyano and Atsunori Inaba led the squad with 16 home runs apiece., and Yoshio Itoi walloped 15 or more, too. Eiichi Koyano drove in 109 runs. Kensuke Tanaka topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .335 clip. Masaru Takeda paced the team with 14 wins, while Yu Darvish recorded a 1.78 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Kazuhito Tadano, Brian Wolfe, Masao Kida, Kensuke Tanaka, Yu Darvish, Yoshinori Tateyama, Buddy Carlyle and Bobby Keppel were all players from the 2010 Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters who played in the Majors during their careers.
Masataka Nashida served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddy Carlyle | L | R | December 21, 1977 | 6'3" | 210 | Omaha, NE US |
| Yu Darvish | R | R | August 16, 1986 | 6'5" | 220 | Habikino, Osaka JP |
| Romash Tasuku Dass | R | R | December 15, 1988 | 6'3" | 172 | Ikoma, Nara JP |
| Shintaro Ejiri | R | R | April 30, 1977 | 6'1" | 170 | Sendai, Miyagi JP |
| Masanori Hayashi | L | L | September 19, 1983 | 6'2" | 185 | Funabashi, Chiba JP |
| Yuji Iiyama | R | R | July 13, 1979 | 5'10" | 168 | Ichiki Kushikino, Kagoshima JP |
| Takahiro Imanami | L | R | July 6, 1984 | 5'7" | 165 | Kita Kyushu, Fukuoka JP |
| Ryota Imanari | L | R | October 6, 1987 | 5'10" | 163 | Fujimi, Saitama JP |
| Atsunori Inaba | L | L | August 3, 1972 | 6'1" | 207 | Nishi Kasugai-gun, Aichi JP |
| Yuya Ishii | L | L | July 4, 1981 | 5'10" | 172 | Yokohama, Kanagawa JP |
| Yoshio Itoi | L | R | July 31, 1981 | 6'2" | 194 | Yosa-gun, Kyoto JP |
| Keisaku Itokazu | R | R | November 7, 1984 | 5'11" | 194 | Okinawa, Okinawa JP |
| Manabu Iwadate | R | R | April 14, 1981 | 5'10" | 170 | Narita, Chiba JP |
| Takayuki Kanamori | R | R | July 24, 1985 | 6'0" | 187 | Fujiidera, Osaka JP |
| Makoto Kaneko | R | R | November 8, 1975 | 6'1" | 185 | Abiko, Chiba JP |
| Masayoshi Kato | L | R | April 28, 1987 | 5'8" | 168 | Sendai, Miyagi JP |
| Takeharu Kato | R | R | March 24, 1978 | 6'2" | 181 | Tsuruoka, Yamagata JP |
| Bobby Keppel | R | R | June 11, 1982 | 6'5" | 215 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Masao Kida | R | R | September 12, 1968 | 6'3" | 210 | Kokubunji, Tokyo JP |
| Kazumasa Kikuchi | R | R | June 27, 1982 | 5'10" | 163 | Takasaki, Gunma JP |
| Toshimasa Konta | L | R | August 12, 1980 | 6'1" | 170 | Tonami, Toyama JP |
| Eiichi Koyano | R | R | October 10, 1980 | 5'10" | 183 | , Tokyo JP |
| Hirotoshi Masui | R | R | June 26, 1984 | 5'11" | 148 | Fujieda, Shizuoka JP |
| Takahiro Matsuka | R | R | July 29, 1982 | 6'0" | 187 | Takamatsu, Kagawa JP |
| Ken Miyamoto | L | L | July 18, 1984 | 5'9" | 171 | Okayama, Okayama JP |
| Naoki Miyanishi | L | L | June 2, 1985 | 5'11" | 165 | Nishinomiya, Hyogo JP |
| Hichori Morimoto | R | R | January 31, 1981 | 6'0" | 176 | , Tokyo JP |
| Kazuya Murata | L | R | July 23, 1985 | 5'5" | 143 | Nagareyama, Chiba JP |
| Satoshi Nakajima | R | R | March 27, 1969 | 6'0" | 181 | Kita Akita-gun, Akita JP |
| Masaru Nakamura | R | R | December 11, 1991 | 6'0" | 165 | Kasugabe, Saitama JP |
| Sho Nakata | R | R | April 22, 1989 | 6'0" | 209 | Hiroshima, Hiroshima JP |
| Tomohiro Nioka | R | R | April 29, 1976 | 5'11" | 180 | Miyoshi, Hiroshima JP |
| Shota Ohno | R | R | January 13, 1987 | 5'10" | 169 | Ogaki, Gifu JP |
| Masaya Ozaki | R | R | June 2, 1984 | 5'9" | 163 | Itami, Hyogo JP |
| Ryo Sakakibara | R | R | August 4, 1985 | 5'9" | 151 | Takahama, Aichi JP |
| Kenji Sato | L | R | August 26, 1988 | 5'11" | 172 | , Tokyo JP |
| Yuta Sekiguchi | R | R | August 26, 1985 | 5'10" | 187 | Utsunomiya, Tochigi JP |
| Hideki Sunaga | L | L | October 28, 1985 | 5'11" | 174 | , Tokyo JP |
| Kazuhito Tadano | R | R | April 25, 1980 | 6'0" | 180 | Tokyo, Tokyo JP |
| Takayuki Takaguchi | R | R | August 23, 1983 | 5'11" | 172 | , Tokyo JP |
| Shinji Takahashi | R | R | August 7, 1978 | 6'0" | 185 | Tsuyama, Okayama JP |
| Hisashi Takeda | L | R | October 14, 1978 | 5'7" | 161 | Tokushima, Tokushima JP |
| Masaru Takeda | L | L | July 10, 1978 | 5'9" | 155 | Nagoya, Aichi JP |
| Kensuke Tanaka | L | R | May 20, 1981 | 5'9" | 170 | Chikushino, Fukuoka JP |
| Keisuke Tanimoto | R | R | January 28, 1985 | 5'5" | 143 | Suzuka, Mie JP |
| Yoshinori Tateyama | R | R | December 26, 1975 | 5'10" | 165 | Daito, Osaka JP |
| Tomochika Tsuboi | L | L | February 19, 1974 | 5'10" | 173 | Nagoya, Aichi JP |
| Kenji Tsuchiya | L | L | October 4, 1990 | 5'11" | 183 | Fuji, Shizuoka JP |
| Shinya Tsuruoka | R | R | April 11, 1981 | 5'9" | 170 | Kimotsuki-gun, Kagoshima JP |
| Atsushi Ugumori | R | R | February 1, 1987 | 6'1" | 176 | Matsuyama, Ehime JP |
| Ryuichi Watanabe | R | R | October 2, 1985 | 5'7" | 174 | Shiraoi-gun, Hokkaido JP |
| Brian Wolfe | R | R | November 29, 1980 | 6'2" | 230 | Fullerton, CA US |
| Tomoya Yagi | L | L | November 7, 1983 | 5'11" | 172 | Yokohama, Kanagawa JP |
| Kazunori Yamamoto | L | L | June 13, 1983 | 6'0" | 198 | Yasugi, Shimane JP |
| Toshiyuki Yanuki | R | R | December 15, 1983 | 6'3" | 194 | Nishi Shirakawa-gun, Fukushima JP |
| Daikan Yoh | R | R | January 17, 1987 | 6'0" | 172 | Taitung City, TW |
| Mitsuo Yoshikawa | L | L | April 6, 1988 | 5'10" | 165 | Fukuoka, Fukuoka JP |
