1964 Kokutetsu Swallows Statistics

Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 61-74
Finished 5th in the JPCL
Manager: Giichi Hayashi (61-74)
Ballpark: Meiji Jingu Stadium

1964 Kokutetsu Swallows Roster

The Kokutetsu Swallows of the Japan Central League ended the 1964 season with a record of 61 wins and 74 losses, finishing fifth in the JPCL.

The Swallows plated 486 runs and yielded 545 runs. Yasumitsu Toyoda paced Kokutetsu with 24 home runs, while Taisuke Kobuchi, Sadayuki Tokutake and Tadakatsu Takayama each walloped 15 or more also. Sadayuki Tokutake recorded 65 runs batted in. Taisuke Kobuchi topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .306 clip. Masaichi Kaneda recorded 27 wins on the mound for the team and a team-best 2.79 earned run average, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound. Giichi Hayashi served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Masaichi Kaneda	27	12	.692	2.79	44	31	12	22	4		310.0	250	100	96	36	69	5	231	3	0	3	1221
Susumu Sato	10	13	.435	4.17	50	24	10	7	1		192.0	205	103	89	16	62	3	76	7	0	2	829
Shiro Hanzawa	8	10	.444	3.08	34	18	8	7	2		163.7	142	65	56	12	73	2	110	1	0	2	684
Seiji Shibutani	6	13	.316	5.02	52	25	11	4	2		163.0	160	99	91	21	90	2	115	5	1	1	724
Yoshimi Moritaki	5	14	.263	2.98	44	21	10	1	0		163.0	146	60	54	13	36	5	45	4	0	1	653
Kozo Ishioka	2	3	.400	2.93	25	5	9	2	1		73.7	59	26	24	5	27	0	39	1	0	1	296
Genichi Murata	2	7	.222	3.62	27	16	4	2	0		114.3	133	54	46	17	16	2	22	0	0	1	473
Kiyotake Suzuki	1	1	.500	3.49	22	0	6	0	0		28.3	23	13	11	2	12	1	15	4	0	0	120
Masaru Ogata	0	0		1.32	22	0	12	0	0		34.0	31	10	5	1	8	0	18	0	0	0	135
Shiroku Ishido	0	0		3.00	4	0	3	0	0		6.0	7	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	24
Tadayuki Motegi	0	0		3.00	8	0	3	0	0		12.0	9	4	4	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	47
Iwao Arakawa	0	0		6.75	3	0	1	0	0		4.0	4	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	17
Zenjiro Tadokoro	0	1	.000	4.50	11	0	6	0	0		12.0	11	6	6	3	8	1	2	0	0	0	54
Totals	61	74	.452	3.43	346	140	95	45	10	0	1276.0	1180	545	487	128	404	21	676	25	1	11	5277

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Sadayuki Tokutake	140	592	540	63	142	18	2	15	65	5	7	45	46	.263	.319	.387	.706	209	24	1	2	4	0
Taisuke Kobuchi	127	436	399	52	122	14	3	15	48	12	9	23	81	.306	.350	.469	.819	187	13	5	8	1	0
Yasumitsu Toyoda	120	469	393	71	108	20	2	24	59	7	5	72	63	.275	.385	.519	.904	204	14	0	1	3	8
Kimitaka Sugimoto	127	458	417	38	93	9	1	10	36	5	2	32	56	.223	.279	.321	.601	134	6	1	7	1	0
Yoshio Wakebe	116	437	376	48	92	12	0	13	45	9	8	46	56	.245	.329	.380	.709	143	11	2	11	2	0
Tadakatsu Takayama	127	427	407	33	89	13	1	18	55	4	2	13	90	.219	.246	.388	.634	158	12	3	0	4	0
Hiromitsu Negoro	118	383	356	24	87	15	2	5	33	3	2	14	32	.244	.280	.340	.620	121	11	5	5	3	5
Kanji Maruyama	84	259	245	29	68	14	1	1	9	4	8	9	35	.278	.303	.355	.658	87	8	0	5	0	0
Shintoku Hoshiyama	111	273	246	18	67	10	0	4	28	3	4	23	33	.272	.331	.362	.693	89	4	0	1	3	3
Tsuneo Takabayashi	112	337	295	32	61	9	2	4	18	16	5	31	47	.207	.289	.292	.580	86	6	3	8	0	2
Masataka Tsuchiya	69	179	161	12	38	5	0	1	17	8	1	15	20	.236	.301	.286	.587	46	2	0	3	0	0
Tsuguo Hiraiwa	66	142	131	7	34	5	0	1	6	1	0	4	20	.260	.279	.321	.600	42	3	0	6	1	0
Yukihiko Machida	81	150	128	13	28	4	0	3	7	8	0	19	35	.219	.324	.320	.645	41	6	1	2	0	0
Masaichi Kaneda	49	126	114	11	27	6	0	3	13	0	0	8	15	.237	.287	.368	.655	42	5	0	4	0	0
Toshio Miyamoto	72	112	97	3	26	5	0	0	6	1	1	10	17	.268	.351	.320	.671	31	3	3	1	1	0
Seikichi Nishioka	49	49	48	0	10	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	.208	.224	.312	.537	15	0	0	0	0	0
Susumu Sato	50	65	59	1	10	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	16	.169	.197	.169	.366	10	0	0	4	0	0
Genichi Murata	27	36	32	3	7	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.219	.242	.312	.555	10	0	1	3	0	0
Yoshiaki Hirai	76	37	35	14	6	0	0	0	0	14	3	1	3	.171	.194	.171	.366	6	1	0	1	0	0
Isamu Shinoda	61	51	49	6	6	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	11	.122	.137	.143	.280	7	3	0	0	1	0
Seiji Shibutani	52	44	39	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	14	.103	.146	.103	.249	4	0	0	3	0	0
Kozo Ishioka	25	15	14	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	3	.214	.267	.214	.481	3	0	0	0	0	0
Yoshimi Moritaki	44	44	42	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	18	.071	.114	.071	.185	3	0	0	0	0	0
Shiro Hanzawa	34	52	43	2	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	14	.070	.149	.070	.219	3	0	0	5	0	0
Kesanori Kurashima	15	10	10	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.300	.500	3	1	0	0	0	0
Issei Sato	7	11	11	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.182	.182	.182	.364	2	0	0	0	0	0
Kiyotake Suzuki	22	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yoshitaka Okamoto	4	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1985	5202	4694	486	1138	167	15	117	456	101	57	379	741	.242	.301	.359	.660	1686	133	25	80	24	18

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Taisuke Kobuchi	1B	100					.000
Shintoku Hoshiyama	1B	82					.000
Kesanori Kurashima	1B	10					.000
Hiroaki Inagaki	1B	2					.000
Yasumitsu Toyoda	1B	1					.000
Seikichi Nishioka	1B	1					.000
Shiroku Ishido	1B	1					.000
Kimitaka Sugimoto	2B	114					.000
Masataka Tsuchiya	2B	51					.000
Yoshiaki Hirai	2B	8					.000
Isamu Shinoda	2B	3					.000
Seikichi Nishioka	2B	2					.000
Sadayuki Tokutake	3B	140					.000
Isamu Shinoda	3B	4					.000
Kimitaka Sugimoto	3B	2					.000
Masataka Tsuchiya	3B	1					.000
Hiromitsu Negoro	C	118					.000
Tsuguo Hiraiwa	C	58					.000
Yoshitaka Okamoto	C	3					.000
Tadakatsu Takayama	OF	116					.000
Yoshio Wakebe	OF	109					.000
Tsuneo Takabayashi	OF	100					.000
Kanji Maruyama	OF	75					.000
Yukihiko Machida	OF	72					.000
Taisuke Kobuchi	OF	32					.000
Toshio Miyamoto	OF	25					.000
Issei Sato	OF	5					.000
Seiji Shibutani	P	52					.000
Susumu Sato	P	50					.000
Yoshimi Moritaki	P	44					.000
Masaichi Kaneda	P	44					.000
Shiro Hanzawa	P	34					.000
Genichi Murata	P	27					.000
Kozo Ishioka	P	25					.000
Kiyotake Suzuki	P	22					.000
Masaru Ogata	P	22					.000
Zenjiro Tadokoro	P	11					.000
Tadayuki Motegi	P	8					.000
Shiroku Ishido	P	4					.000
Iwao Arakawa	P	3					.000
Yasumitsu Toyoda	SS	115					.000
Isamu Shinoda	SS	39					.000
Yoshiaki Hirai	SS	33					.000
Kimitaka Sugimoto	SS	9					.000
Totals		1777	0	0	0	0	.000

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