1952 Osaka Tigers Statistics
Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 79-40
Finished 2nd in the JPCL
Manager: Kenjiro Matsuki (79-40)
Location: Osaka, Japan
Ballpark: Hanshin Koshien Stadium
1952 Osaka Tigers RosterTeam Record: 79-40
Finished 2nd in the JPCL
Manager: Kenjiro Matsuki (79-40)
Location: Osaka, Japan
Ballpark: Hanshin Koshien Stadium
The Osaka Tigers of the Japan Central League ended the 1952 season with a record of 79 wins and 40 losses, finishing second in the JPCL.
The Tigers scored 600 runs and allowed 400 runs. Fumio Fujimura led Osaka with 20 home runs and accounted for 95 RBI, while leading hitters with significant playing time with a .314 average. Takao Fujimura earned 25 wins on the mound for the team, and Tadayoshi Kajioka and Juzo Sanada added 15 or more wins, too Tadayoshi Kajioka earned a 1.71 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers. Kenjiro Matsuki 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takao Fujimura | 25 | 6 | .806 | 2.63 | 46 | 26 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 260.0 | 221 | 88 | 76 | 13 | 72 | 106 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1045 | ||
| Tadayoshi Kajioka | 21 | 8 | .724 | 1.71 | 38 | 27 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 257.7 | 191 | 61 | 49 | 9 | 68 | 75 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1014 | ||
| Juzo Sanada | 16 | 9 | .640 | 1.97 | 38 | 28 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 228.0 | 198 | 71 | 50 | 13 | 50 | 80 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 919 | ||
| Keiji Komada | 8 | 8 | .500 | 4.04 | 43 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 156.0 | 165 | 78 | 70 | 15 | 41 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 654 | ||
| Masatoshi Mifune | 7 | 3 | .700 | 4.36 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 84.7 | 82 | 44 | 41 | 12 | 39 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 372 | ||
| Kiyoshi Uchiyama | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.78 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 41 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | ||
| Yoshihiro Iwamura | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 58 | ||
| Kazuo Hoshiba | 0 | 0 | 3.07 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 29.3 | 41 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 130 | |||
| Yoshio Ikeda | 0 | 0 | 11.57 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |||
| Kenjiro Tamiya | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.85 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13.0 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 60 | ||
| Osamu Nishimura | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.40 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11.7 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 55 | ||
| Totals | 79 | 40 | .664 | 2.77 | 251 | 120 | 66 | 54 | 13 | 0 | 1090.0 | 992 | 400 | 335 | 73 | 302 | 0 | 339 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 4465 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsuguo Goto | 120 | 566 | 536 | 75 | 161 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 25 | 16 | .300 | .334 | .392 | .726 | 210 | 18 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Fumio Fujimura | 120 | 537 | 475 | 74 | 149 | 29 | 1 | 20 | 95 | 5 | 1 | 59 | 44 | .314 | .393 | .505 | .898 | 240 | 13 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Masayasu Kaneda | 120 | 546 | 475 | 86 | 130 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 67 | 13 | 4 | 64 | 26 | .274 | .365 | .360 | .725 | 171 | 3 | 4 | 3 | ||
| Choei Shirasaka | 120 | 541 | 446 | 92 | 121 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 43 | 22 | 9 | 73 | 30 | .271 | .377 | .379 | .756 | 169 | 6 | 3 | 19 | ||
| Hiroyuki Watanabe | 116 | 390 | 350 | 44 | 91 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 61 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 15 | .260 | .336 | .346 | .682 | 121 | 11 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Shigeru Tokuami | 112 | 337 | 311 | 36 | 78 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 18 | .251 | .290 | .309 | .598 | 96 | 2 | 1 | 9 | ||
| Katsuji Kojima | 92 | 313 | 270 | 37 | 76 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 58 | 8 | 3 | 38 | 19 | .281 | .374 | .456 | .830 | 123 | 5 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Toshio Kawanishi | 98 | 260 | 229 | 34 | 63 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 5 | .275 | .331 | .323 | .654 | 74 | 4 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Kenjiro Tamiya | 94 | 213 | 190 | 20 | 47 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 17 | .247 | .316 | .421 | .737 | 80 | 0 | 5 | 4 | ||
| Juzo Sanada | 78 | 141 | 129 | 11 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | .318 | .376 | .349 | .725 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ichiro Nishie | 98 | 228 | 201 | 25 | 36 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 29 | .179 | .253 | .274 | .527 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Hiromi Tanida | 90 | 167 | 162 | 13 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25 | .216 | .240 | .309 | .548 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Tadayoshi Kajioka | 45 | 114 | 108 | 12 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .259 | .286 | .389 | .675 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Takao Fujimura | 63 | 128 | 120 | 8 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 27 | .233 | .264 | .300 | .564 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Akira Kusaka | 57 | 75 | 69 | 21 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | .275 | .324 | .464 | .788 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Keiji Komada | 43 | 61 | 53 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | .226 | .293 | .264 | .557 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Kazuo Hoshiba | 17 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .333 | .733 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Takeshi Maruoka | 24 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Masatoshi Mifune | 27 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .083 | .083 | .167 | .250 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Kiyoshi Uchiyama | 35 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Masayoshi Sakata | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Isao Okada | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Yoshihiro Iwamura | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Yoshio Ikeda | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Osamu Nishimura | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Totals | 1595 | 4683 | 4186 | 600 | 1122 | 182 | 40 | 61 | 547 | 104 | 46 | 403 | 324 | .268 | .336 | .374 | .710 | 1567 | 81 | 22 | 72 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsuguo Goto | 1B | 120 | .000 | |||||
| Hiroyuki Watanabe | 1B | 4 | .000 | |||||
| Ichiro Nishie | 2B | 92 | .000 | |||||
| Toshio Kawanishi | 2B | 83 | .000 | |||||
| Kiyoshi Uchiyama | 2B | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Fumio Fujimura | 2B | 3 | .000 | |||||
| Masayoshi Sakata | 2B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Hiroshi Ohara | 2B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Fumio Fujimura | 3B | 119 | .000 | |||||
| Ichiro Nishie | 3B | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Hiroshi Ohara | 3B | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Shigeru Tokuami | C | 111 | .000 | |||||
| Hiromi Tanida | C | 65 | .000 | |||||
| Tsuguo Goto | C | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Hiroyuki Watanabe | C | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Masayasu Kaneda | OF | 120 | .000 | |||||
| Hiroyuki Watanabe | OF | 109 | .000 | |||||
| Katsuji Kojima | OF | 88 | .000 | |||||
| Kenjiro Tamiya | OF | 69 | .000 | |||||
| Akira Kusaka | OF | 47 | .000 | |||||
| Toshio Kawanishi | OF | 19 | .000 | |||||
| Kiyoshi Uchiyama | OF | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Isao Okada | OF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| Takao Fujimura | P | 46 | .000 | |||||
| Keiji Komada | P | 43 | .000 | |||||
| Juzo Sanada | P | 38 | .000 | |||||
| Tadayoshi Kajioka | P | 38 | .000 | |||||
| Masatoshi Mifune | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| Kiyoshi Uchiyama | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| Kazuo Hoshiba | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
| Osamu Nishimura | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| Yoshihiro Iwamura | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| Kenjiro Tamiya | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Yoshio Ikeda | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Choei Shirasaka | SS | 120 | .000 | |||||
| Ichiro Nishie | SS | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 1446 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
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