Yoshio Hamada
Yoshio Hamada
Born: November 15, 1926
Tokyo, Tokyo JP
Deceased: March 27, 2012
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 132
Career: 1948-1958
Yoshio Hamada compiled a career batting average of .245 with 20 home runs and 217 RBI in his 1027-game career with the Kyuei Flyers, Tokyu Flyers and Toei Flyers. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Kyuei Flyers | 29 | 73 | 67 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .164 | .211 | .209 | .420 | 14 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1949 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Tokyu Flyers | 104 | 326 | 295 | 30 | 84 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 16 | .285 | .334 | .366 | .700 | 108 | 2 | 9 | |||
| 1950 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tokyu Flyers | 101 | 433 | 389 | 72 | 110 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 45 | 16 | 5 | 37 | 24 | .283 | .348 | .406 | .754 | 158 | 5 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1951 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tokyu Flyers | 102 | 457 | 414 | 59 | 105 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 31 | 22 | .254 | .312 | .338 | .650 | 140 | 3 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 1952 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tokyu Flyers | 103 | 443 | 395 | 54 | 87 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 16 | 8 | 45 | 28 | .220 | .302 | .268 | .570 | 106 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1953 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tokyu Flyers | 116 | 495 | 422 | 49 | 105 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 26 | 8 | 55 | 26 | .249 | .338 | .301 | .639 | 127 | 10 | 2 | 16 | ||
| 1954 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 129 | 543 | 457 | 71 | 120 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28 | 7 | 62 | 29 | .263 | .354 | .315 | .669 | 144 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 2 | |
| 1955 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 119 | 491 | 443 | 45 | 105 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 30 | 22 | .237 | .288 | .293 | .582 | 130 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 137 | 566 | 521 | 56 | 114 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 34 | 15 | .219 | .271 | .274 | .545 | 143 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 80 | 246 | 225 | 20 | 50 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 10 | .222 | .289 | .249 | .538 | 56 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 7 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1027 | 4081 | 3635 | 466 | 892 | 139 | 18 | 20 | 217 | 142 | 69 | 337 | 201 | .245 | .313 | .310 | .623 | 1127 | 47 | 23 | 84 | 2 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Kyuei Flyers | 2B | 29 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | Foreign Major | JPBL | Tokyu Flyers | 2B | 103 | .000 | |||||
| 1950 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tokyu Flyers | 2B | 97 | .000 | |||||
| 1950 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tokyu Flyers | SS | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tokyu Flyers | 2B | 102 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tokyu Flyers | 3B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tokyu Flyers | SS | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tokyu Flyers | 2B | 103 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tokyu Flyers | SS | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tokyu Flyers | 2B | 116 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 2B | 127 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 2B | 119 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 2B | 136 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 2B | 65 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Toei Flyers | 2B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 1007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Foreign Major | Japanese Baseball League | Kyuei Flyers | |||
| 1949 | Foreign Major | Japanese Baseball League | Tokyu Flyers | |||
| 1950 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Tokyu Flyers | |||
| 1951 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Tokyu Flyers | |||
| 1952 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Tokyu Flyers | |||
| 1953 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Tokyu Flyers | |||
| 1954 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Toei Flyers | |||
| 1955 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Toei Flyers | |||
| 1956 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Toei Flyers | |||
| 1957 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Toei Flyers | |||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Toei Flyers |
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