2006 Yokohama BayStars Roster
Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 58-84
Finished 6th in the JPCL
Manager: Kazuhiko Ushijima (58-84)
Location: Yokohama-shi, Japan
Ballpark: Yokohama Stadium
2006 Yokohama BayStars StatisticsTeam Record: 58-84
Finished 6th in the JPCL
Manager: Kazuhiko Ushijima (58-84)
Location: Yokohama-shi, Japan
Ballpark: Yokohama Stadium
The Yokohama BayStars of the Japan Central League ended the 2006 season with a record of 58 wins and 84 losses, finishing sixth in the JPCL.
The BayStars scored 575 runs and allowed 662 runs, most in the circuit. Shuichi Murata walloped 34 home runs for Yokohama, while Yuki Yoshimura swatted 15 or more also. Shuichi Murata accounted for 114 RBI. Yuki Yoshimura paced hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .311 clip. Ken Kadokura topped the squad with 10 wins, and Daisuke Miura recorded a 3.46 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.
Members of the 2006 Yokohama BayStars who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Shun Yamaguchi, Marc Kroon and Jason Beverlin.
Kazuhiko Ushijima served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryoji Aikawa | R | R | July 11, 1976 | 6'0" | 190 | Ichikawa, Chiba JP |
| Jason Beverlin | L | R | November 27, 1973 | 6'5" | 220 | Ashtabula, OH US |
| Yoshihiro Doi | L | L | September 1, 1976 | 5'10" | 190 | Hatogaya, Saitama JP |
| Kazuya Fujita | L | R | July 3, 1982 | 5'9" | 165 | Naruto, Tokushima JP |
| Katsuaki Furuki | L | R | November 10, 1980 | 6'0" | 187 | Matsusaka, Mie JP |
| Taro Hashimoto | R | R | April 21, 1986 | 6'0" | 180 | Osaka, Osaka JP |
| Yuji Hata | R | R | June 3, 1983 | 6'0" | 187 | Ikoma, Nara JP |
| Shigeo Inamine | L | L | August 13, 1978 | 5'8" | 160 | Hiratsuka, Kanagawa JP |
| Takuro Ishii | L | R | August 25, 1970 | 5'9" | 172 | Sano, Tochigi JP |
| Takehiro Ishikawa | L | R | July 10, 1986 | 6'0" | 172 | Sunto-gun, Shizuoka JP |
| Ken Kadokura | R | R | July 29, 1973 | 6'3" | 200 | Iruma, Saitama JP |
| Takeharu Kato | R | R | March 24, 1978 | 6'2" | 181 | Tsuruoka, Yamagata JP |
| Takeo Kawamura | R | R | April 30, 1972 | 6'0" | 176 | Yamato, Kanagawa JP |
| Shogo Kimura | L | R | April 16, 1980 | 6'0" | 165 | Osaka, Osaka JP |
| Tatsuhiko Kinjo | S | R | July 27, 1976 | 5'10" | 187 | Osaka, Osaka JP |
| Hideki Kishimoto | R | R | October 18, 1982 | 6'2" | 179 | Tsuzuki-gun, Kyoto JP |
| Toshiyuki Kitagawa | L | R | January 8, 1979 | 5'9" | 163 | Higashi Osaka, Osaka JP |
| Atsushi Kizuka | R | R | July 19, 1977 | 6'0" | 190 | Urawa, Saitama JP |
| Masaaki Koike | R | R | May 15, 1980 | 6'0" | 194 | Yokohama, Kanagawa JP |
| Yuki Kono | L | R | November 1, 1980 | 5'9" | 170 | Sayama, Saitama JP |
| Marc Kroon | S | R | April 2, 1973 | 6'2" | 190 | Bronx, NY US |
| Yoshiyuki Kuwahara | R | R | June 15, 1982 | 5'11" | 190 | , Tokyo JP |
| Takashi Manei | R | R | July 7, 1972 | 5'7" | 170 | Himeji, Hyogo JP |
| Naoki Mitsuhashi | R | R | December 2, 1980 | 5'11" | 181 | Atsugi, Kanagawa JP |
| Daisuke Miura | R | R | December 25, 1973 | 6'0" | 194 | Kashihara, Nara JP |
| Shuichi Murata | R | R | December 28, 1980 | 5'10" | 203 | Kasuya-gun, Fukuoka JP |
| Yuta Naito | L | R | November 29, 1983 | 6'0" | 185 | Yokosuka, Kanagawa JP |
| Takumi Nasuno | L | L | October 4, 1982 | 6'4" | 185 | , Tokyo JP |
| Shinji Niinuma | R | R | June 22, 1979 | 6'1" | 196 | Ishinomaki, Miyagi JP |
| Nobuhiro Nishizaki | R | R | April 8, 1982 | 5'9" | 165 | Itoshima, Fukuoka JP |
| Shingo Nonaka | R | R | September 24, 1983 | 5'6" | 154 | Kanzaki, Saga JP |
| Masakuni Odajima | R | R | April 12, 1979 | 6'0" | 195 | Sagamihara, Kanagawa JP |
| Naoya Okamoto | L | L | July 28, 1983 | 5'10" | 185 | Kurashiki, Okayama JP |
| Takahiro Saeki | L | L | April 18, 1970 | 6'1" | 198 | Osaka, Osaka JP |
| Masahiro Sakumoto | L | L | July 15, 1974 | 5'9" | 173 | Nakagami-gun, Okinawa JP |
| Shawn Sonnier | R | R | July 5, 1976 | 6'5" | 210 | Rayne, LA US |
| Takanori Suzuki | L | R | April 10, 1972 | 6'1" | 187 | Hamamatsu, Shizuoka JP |
| Kazuya Takamiya | L | L | December 4, 1981 | 5'8" | 161 | Kishiwada, Osaka JP |
| Hitoshi Tamura | R | R | March 28, 1977 | 5'11" | 179 | Kiyokawamura, Kanagawa JP |
| Mitsuru Tanaka | L | R | September 6, 1979 | 6'2" | 187 | Kyoto, Kyoto JP |
| Hitoshi Taneda | R | R | July 18, 1971 | 5'8" | 150 | Yao, Osaka JP |
| Kazunari Tsuruoka | R | R | May 30, 1977 | 6'0" | 185 | Takasago, Hyogo JP |
| Seiichi Uchikawa | R | R | August 4, 1982 | 6'0" | 180 | Oita, Oita JP |
| Shigeki Ushida | R | R | December 6, 1981 | 6'2" | 185 | Komatsushima, Tokushima JP |
| Shun Yamaguchi | R | R | July 11, 1987 | 6'2" | 198 | Nakatsu, Oita JP |
| Shigetoshi Yamakita | L | L | January 6, 1978 | 6'3" | 179 | Tajimi, Gifu JP |
| Teruaki Yoshikawa | R | R | November 13, 1981 | 6'2" | 210 | , Saga JP |
| Yuji Yoshimi | L | L | May 21, 1978 | 6'2" | 190 | , Kochi JP |
| Yuki Yoshimura | R | R | June 14, 1984 | 6'0" | 207 | Koga, Fukuoka JP |
