1958 Toei Flyers Roster
Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 57-70
Finished 5th in the JPPL
Manager: Yoshiyuki Iwamoto (57-70)
Location: Setagaya, Japan
1958 Toei Flyers StatisticsTeam Record: 57-70
Finished 5th in the JPPL
Manager: Yoshiyuki Iwamoto (57-70)
Location: Setagaya, Japan
The Toei Flyers of the Japan Pacific League ended the 1958 season with a record of 57 wins and 70 losses, finishing fifth in the JPPL.
The Flyers tallied 419 runs and allowed 442 runs. Jack Ladra drove in 57 runs. Shoichi Busujima paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .306 average. Masayuki Dobashi topped the squad with 21 wins, while Bill Nishita added 15 or more wins, too Katsumi Kanayama registered a 2.11 earned run average, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances. Yoshiyuki Iwamoto served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuniaki Aizawa | R | R | January 19, 1940 | 5'6" | 132 | Tokyo, Tokyo JP |
| Junzo Ando | R | R | June 28, 1935 | 5'7" | 151 | Tajimi, Gifu JP |
| Shoichi Busujima | L | R | January 14, 1936 | 5'10" | 158 | Kiryu, Gunma JP |
| Masayuki Dobashi | R | R | December 5, 1935 | 5'10" | 171 | Taito Ward, Tokyo JP |
| Ikuo Fukushima | R | R | July 11, 1936 | 5'8" | 145 | , Saitama JP |
| Yoshio Hamada | R | R | November 15, 1926 | 5'6" | 132 | Tokyo, Tokyo JP |
| Stanley Hashimoto | November 5, 1932 | |||||
| Natsuki Higashidani | L | L | July 13, 1930 | 5'9" | 165 | Goshima-gun, Okayama JP |
| Takao Iio | R | R | October 15, 1933 | 5'9" | 150 | Niihama, Ehime JP |
| Masao Inagaki | R | R | August 19, 1935 | 5'10" | 154 | Yokohama, Kanagawa JP |
| Teruo Ishihara | R | R | November 28, 1929 | 5'5" | 145 | Narita, Chiba JP |
| Katsumi Kanayama | R | R | May 22, 1933 | 5'9" | 156 | Kiryu, Gifu JP |
| Gunji Kimura | R | R | July 7, 1938 | 5'8" | 147 | , Ehime JP |
| Osamu Kubota | R | R | December 19, 1934 | 5'10" | 158 | Hamada, Shimane JP |
| Jack Ladra | R | April 11, 1933 | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Tadao Maekawa | R | R | January 18, 1929 | 5'8" | 143 | , Kagoshima JP |
| Noboru Makino | R | R | June 5, 1937 | 5'9" | 154 | Takefu, Fukui JP |
| Ichiro Masumoto | R | R | June 16, 1934 | 5'7" | 162 | Yanai, Yamaguchi JP |
| Masatoshi Matsuoka | R | R | October 6, 1932 | 5'9" | 143 | , Kagawa JP |
| Shizuya Mizukami | R | R | February 16, 1932 | 5'8" | 143 | , Fukuoka JP |
| Takao Nakano | R | R | June 2, 1932 | 5'8" | 140 | , Yamaguchi JP |
| Bill Nishita | R | R | July 1, 1930 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Tadahiro Okada | R | R | April 26, 1935 | 5'9" | 165 | , Tochigi JP |
| Katsuo Onodera | R | R | July 8, 1933 | 5'7" | 136 | Sendai, Miyagi JP |
| Akio Saionji | R | R | October 31, 1937 | 5'7" | 149 | , Kumamoto JP |
| Yuji Shimada | L | L | January 1, 1935 | 5'9" | 150 | , Kumamoto JP |
| Shigenobu Takada | R | R | February 22, 1940 | 5'9" | 156 | , Gunma JP |
| Kimio Takagi | L | L | October 1, 1930 | 5'9" | 154 | , Aichi JP |
| Kazuhiko Takano | R | R | December 18, 1939 | 5'11" | 158 | , Fukuoka JP |
| Kakuro Tominaga | R | R | May 4, 1937 | 5'11" | 160 | , Kyoto JP |
| Etsuro Tsukamoto | R | R | November 30, 1924 | 5'9" | 215 | , Fukuoka JP |
| Keizo Tsutsui | R | R | January 1, 1923 | 5'6" | 149 | Kainan, Wakayama JP |
| Toshiaki Yamada | L | L | January 15, 1933 | 5'9" | 150 | Ichikawa, Chiba JP |
| Hachiro Yamamoto | R | R | September 17, 1937 | 5'8" | 143 | , Osaka JP |
| Yoshiji Yamamoto | L | L | September 30, 1934 | 5'10" | 165 | , Osaka JP |
| Nobuo Yana | R | R | July 19, 1935 | 5'10" | 150 | Okayama, Okayama JP |
| Yasuo Yonekawa | R | R | December 17, 1927 | 5'9" | 154 | Osaka, Osaka JP |
| Katsutoyo Yoshida | R | R | March 21, 1935 | 5'8" | 171 | , Saga JP |
