1998 Seibu Lions Statistics

Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 70-61
Finished 1st in the JPPL
Manager: Osamu Higashio (70-61)
Location: Tokorozawa, Japan
Ballpark: MetLife Dome

1998 Seibu Lions Roster

The Seibu Lions of the Japan Pacific League ended the 1998 season with a record of 70 wins and 61 losses, finishing first in the JPPL.

The Lions gave up 559 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Seibu plated 586 runs. Domingo Martínez walloped 30 home runs for the team, while Ken Suzuki and Taisei Takagi swatted 15 or more as well. Domingo Martínez recorded 95 runs batted in. Kazuo Matsui led all regular hitters with a .311 average. Fumiya Nishiguchi topped the squad with 13 wins, and Takashi Ishii recorded a 3.29 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Players from the 1998 Seibu Lions who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Terry Bross, Giovanni Carrara, Domingo Martínez, Kazuo Matsui, Rudy Pemberton and Brian Raabe.

Osamu Higashio 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
Fumiya Nishiguchi1312.5203.3833257854181.0160806816730148411757
Takashi Ishii93.7503.2930193100145.014359531044298771616
Shinji Mori88.5003.8152927105111.011253479553110008490
Denney Tomori74.6362.605303000869.3672020413468421287
Tetsuya Shiozaki75.5834.0527172210122.313059551335076421519
Hisanori Yokota69.4003.3521210210129.011356481947195102542
Hiroshi Shintani58.3853.6723162210110.311349451127272815469
Kiyoshi Toyoda42.6674.3577000039.334191949031001158
Jun Takeshita301.0003.062911100035.3431412513130105160
Terry Bross23.4005.74117200042.3352827923028113179
Yukihiro Nishizaki101.0000.004110007.0200020800024
Shinji Taninaka101.0002.8761100015.71555350900065
Kazuhiro Shibasaki101.0003.67131500127.027131129019210115
Hirofumi Teramoto11.5004.9795200029.0332116413018023133
Giovanni Carrara12.3334.913351100173.3684440840250414325
Takehiro Hashimoto14.2003.53660900543.3302017417727103176
Kento Sugiyama002.50440400118.021651701130082
Kiyotaka Koishizawa003.383010005.3422240200024
Sadaharu Hiranuma006.756010009.3977260200042
Yoshihiro Doi0027.001000001.344412010009
Totals7061.5343.71471135119168251214.31163559501127444229034018385172

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
Kazuo Matsui1356415759217938595843145589.311.370.442.812254101649
Domingo Martínez1335634916513916130954459101.283.361.503.864247215086
Taisei Takagi13458650470139262178415136668.276.356.437.792220121781
Ken Suzuki135580488651342312265128058.275.376.461.837225164084
Susumu Otomo129480394391061052311385150.269.351.335.686132313040
Tatsuya Ozeki104387322449111432415103337.283.358.370.728119252701
Tsutomu Ito1143703253479112838413142.243.313.363.676118103920
Makoto Sasaki75271251176580121621530.259.307.303.6107623111
Hiroyuki Takagi111275233284791220211825.202.262.275.53664621930
Norio Tanabe7918516894242430001123.250.291.369.6606270331
Koji Otsuka621441281637622711925.289.345.414.7595332501
Masaji Shimizu891451193836801132061922.303.399.395.7944710700
Satoshi Nakajima60124106825412703724.236.314.349.6633745600
Brian Raabe379783723202121095.277.365.373.7383123110
Rudy Pemberton388269101900515201016.275.378.493.8713402011
Kazuhiro Wada365751817203831411.333.382.549.9312830200
Yusuke Kawada77866514162103841212.246.359.308.6672000810
Yoshiaki Kanemura4152382102017011011.263.404.395.7991501030
Kazuya Harai3934295621022035.207.281.345.6261010200
Tetsuya Kakiuchi23453754101100714.108.267.216.483811000
Hiroaki Ueda729710200015102.286.286.286.571200200
Tsuyoshi Furuya1416140100010014.071.125.071.196100010
Katsuhiko Miyaji7550000000101.000.000.000.000000000
Takehiro Hashimoto66110000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Fumiya Nishiguchi33220000000002.000.000.000.000000000
Totals18435237450558612171852811554314573510678.270.346.400.7461803104391354825


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