2008 Orix Buffaloes Statistics

Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 75-68
Finished 2nd in the JPPL
Manager: Daijiro Oishi (0-0), Terry Collins (0-0)
Location: Osaka, Japan
Ballpark: Kobe Sports Park Baseball Stadium, Kyocera Dome Osaka

2008 Orix Buffaloes Roster

Playoffs - Nippon Ham Fighters 2 games, Orix Buffaloes 0

The Orix Buffaloes of the Japan Pacific League ended the 2008 season with a record of 75 wins and 68 losses, finishing second in the JPPL.

The Buffaloes plated 637 runs and yielded 605 runs. Karl Rhodes walloped 40 home runs for Orix, while Alex Cabrera swatted 15 or more, too. Karl Rhodes drove in 118 runs. Alex Cabrera led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .315. Satoshi Komatsu topped the team with 15 wins and a team-best 2.51 earned run average, leading regular hurlers.

Players from the 2008 Orix Buffaloes who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Karl Rhodes, Greg LaRocca, Eric Junge, John Koronka, Ramón Ortiz and Alex Cabrera.

Daijiro Oishi and Terry Collins 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
Satoshi Komatsu153.8332.513622300172.3134554814421151204688
Shogo Yamamoto106.6253.383022220154.716660581130090811645
Kazuki Kondoh107.5883.442523200149.01406257945089404616
Chihiro Kaneko109.5263.982925000165.0185787319340126803717
Ryota Katsuki401.0003.1132300046.3431816213120500191
Mamoru Kishida41.8002.94121000067.370232277058101272
Akio Shimizu42.6674.8834000124.029131324014300106
Kazuo Yamaguchi43.5713.5334000043.3431717613244103183
Ramón Ortiz47.3645.82171700082.010259531020032701371
Hidetaka Kawagoe23.4004.0051500074.3804233717152300322
Shinya Nakayama23.4006.45101000044.7503232923033002203
Daisuke Kato25.2863.29630003363.0602423617065302260
Kazuya Motoyanagi27.2224.2058000070.7703533817355210299
Yasunari Takagi12.3338.8010100015.3211615330810070
Makoto Yoshino13.2503.6643000032.029151346027500129
Daisuke Miyamoto003.00200003.0211120300014
Katsunari Yoshikawa009.00200003.0633210200015
Masanobu Okubo0013.50300003.3555220200017
John Koronka01.0006.753300012.016992811101061
Eric Junge01.0006.9711000010.316882511400050
Takashi Kamoshida01.00016.20110001.7233050000010
Atsuhiro Mitsuhara01.00059.40220001.781111150010119
Tsuyoshi Kikuchihara03.0002.9855000042.3431614310427400179
Totals7568.5243.93563144072341281.3132060556013032914923583225437

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
Alex Cabrera13857650488159282361042262110.315.394.593.987299176045
Tomotaka Sakaguchi142588540681501562321332377.278.310.339.649183941740
Karl Rhodes14259949982138311401182095145.277.394.583.97729183029
Mitsutaka Goto1154474105211732014571361688.285.327.466.793191511732
Takeshi Hidaka134474417441122711347142867.269.325.432.7561801181833
Shinji Shimoyama12341635664962431044334073.270.344.438.782156221531
Hirotoshi Kitagawa10539934341912401349423751.265.340.449.789154872103
Keiji Obiki883052752971163326121261.258.291.371.662102411610
Arihito Muramatsu83263234286275116412032.265.327.350.6778242610
Osamu Hamanaka852472172555112929042550.253.331.447.7789761220
Ikki Shimamura481531391941100520101034.295.342.475.8176641120
Hiroyuki Oze58156130153480119731631.262.342.346.6884511720
Makoto Shiozaki9218615318346116001731.222.314.294.60845041110
Masahiro Abe551371191226500910615.218.273.261.5343103900
Greg LaRocca26105891215401900814.169.286.247.5332237010
Makoto Moriyama4267581012100543512.207.266.224.4901300310
Katsuaki Furuki21504541021040138.222.300.311.6111422000
Yuichiro Mukae35766859000340416.132.181.132.313900400
Shogo Makita1331282720010104.250.290.321.612922010
Daisuke Maeda24524936101411313.122.173.204.3771000000
Ryota Aikawa1022202410260016.200.273.550.8231111000
Kazuhiro Kiyohara22252204200300311.182.280.273.553600000
Fumihiro Suzuki27211811300002019.167.211.167.377300200
Kuniyuki Kimoto15343313000200010.091.091.091.182310100
Shintaro Yoshida710101100000006.100.100.100.200100000
Toshiya Tsuji918180110000003.056.056.111.167220000
Daisuke Kato63110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Kazuki Kondoh26430000000001.000.000.000.000000100
Ramón Ortiz17650000000003.000.000.000.000000100
Shinya Nakayama10660000000006.000.000.000.000000000
Shogo Yamamoto30440000000003.000.000.000.000000000
Koji Yamasaki2211000000001.000.000.000.000000100
Tetsuya Yokoyama2110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Chihiro Kaneko29220000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Totals1838548348176371261258251526136336435992.262.329.420.749202590661244123


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Alex Cabrera1B1321134689104.9939.106
Hirotoshi Kitagawa1B2411710081.0005.292
Masahiro Abe1B8201021.0002.625
Makoto Shiozaki1B680001.0001.333
Kuniyuki Kimoto1B4131001.0003.500
Shogo Makita1B130011.0003.000
Greg LaRocca1B190001.0009.000
Mitsutaka Goto2B93217267661.9885.204
Ikki Shimamura2B316494114.9945.097
Masahiro Abe2B27376429.9813.741
Makoto Shiozaki2B71612031.0004.000
Makoto Moriyama2B77512.9231.714
Shogo Makita2B3710041.0005.667
Kuniyuki Kimoto2B346001.0003.333
Hirotoshi Kitagawa3B87371291010.9431.908
Makoto Shiozaki3B67195535.9611.104
Greg LaRocca3B25164645.9392.480
Ikki Shimamura3B13511011.0001.231
Kuniyuki Kimoto3B7212011.0002.000
Masahiro Abe3B73210.833.714
Shogo Makita3B6210011.0002.000
Makoto Moriyama3B413001.0001.000
Mitsutaka Goto3B101001.0001.000
Takeshi HidakaC1297825765.9936.5042
Daisuke MaedaC23977001.0004.5221
Fumihiro SuzukiC17381001.0002.2940
Toshiya TsujiC837411.9765.1250
Tetsuya YokoyamaC220001.0001.0000
Hikaru ItohC110001.0001.0000
Tomotaka SakaguchiOF139283720.9932.086
Shinji ShimoyamaOF1191766001.0001.529
Arihito MuramatsuOF701202011.0001.743
Osamu HamanakaOF70106131.9731.529
Hiroyuki OzeOF5882010.9881.414
Yuichiro MukaeOF3236110.9741.156
Karl RhodesOF2745110.9791.704
Ryota AikawaOF911010.9171.222
Katsuaki FurukiOF8110001.0001.375
Shintaro YoshidaOF420001.000.500
Ikki ShimamuraOF10000.000
Daisuke KatoP6307001.000.111
Kazuya MotoyanagiP5818001.000.155
Tsuyoshi KikuchiharaP552811.909.182
Hidetaka KawagoeP5111822.905.373
Makoto YoshinoP4316011.000.163
Satoshi KomatsuP3651911.960.667
Kazuo YamaguchiP341510.857.176
Akio ShimizuP3401001.000.029
Ryota KatsukiP3211011.917.344
Shogo YamamotoP30928021.0001.233
Chihiro KanekoP29927011.0001.241
Kazuki KondohP2542511.9671.160
Ramón OrtizP1741022.875.824
Mamoru KishidaP1241512.9501.583
Eric JungeP1101001.000.091
Yasunari TakagiP1013001.000.400
Shinya NakayamaP1027001.000.900
Masanobu OkuboP30000.000
John KoronkaP310001.000.333
Katsunari YoshikawaP20000.000
Daisuke MiyamotoP20000.000
Atsuhiro MitsuharaP20000.000
Takashi KamoshidaP101001.0001.000
Keiji ObikiSS86128248755.9824.372
Mitsutaka GotoSS273768110.9913.889
Makoto MoriyamaSS233059410.9573.870
Makoto ShiozakiSS15133619.9803.267
Masahiro AbeSS13172027.9492.846
Koji YamasakiSS110001.0001.000
Ikki ShimamuraSS122011.0004.000
Totals20103844152678345.9862.672300




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