1965 Yomiuri Giants Statistics

Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 91-47
Finished 1st in the JPCL
Manager: Tetsuharu Kawakami (91-47)
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Ballpark: Korakuen Stadium

1965 Yomiuri Giants Roster

Japan Series - Yomiuri Giants 4 games, Nankai Hawks 1

The Yomiuri Giants of the Japan Central League ended the 1965 season with a record of 91 wins and 47 losses, finishing first in the JPCL.

The Giants topped the league with 536 runs, sparked by 106 home runs. Yomiuri surrendered 404 runs. Sadaharu Oh walloped 42 home runs for the team, while Shigeo Nagashima swatted 15 or more also. Sadaharu Oh drove in 104 runs and topped all regular batters by hitting .322. Kunio Jonouchi led the squad with 21 wins, and Minoru Nakamura and Yukinori Miyata added 15 or more victories also Masaichi Kaneda registered a 1.85 earned run average, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances. Tetsuharu Kawakami 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
Kunio Jonouchi	21	12	.636	2.44	52	40	5	13	6		258.0	206	80	70	12	52	2	121	12	0	2	1008
Minoru Nakamura	20	4	.833	2.21	45	29	9	9	3		220.3	179	61	54	20	41	4	95	3	0	4	843
Yukinori Miyata	20	5	.800	2.08	69	2	46	1	0		164.7	120	41	38	14	25	3	145	2	0	3	627
Masaichi Kaneda	11	6	.647	1.84	28	17	7	9	3		141.7	95	38	29	12	36	4	100	0	0	1	542
Akio Masuda	4	1	.800	2.01	33	6	7	0	0		76.0	52	19	17	3	27	2	47	2	2	0	300
Yoshiyasu Tanebe	4	1	.800	2.49	33	1	9	0	0		61.3	35	17	17	4	16	1	29	1	0	0	226
Akira Takahashi	4	7	.364	3.11	32	22	5	2	0		136.0	140	49	47	12	28	2	77	4	0	0	564
Yoshio Kitagawa	3	3	.500	2.93	40	4	6	0	0		83.0	86	37	27	5	10	1	18	1	0	0	336
Yoshiaki Ito	2	5	.286	4.18	23	13	5	0	0		66.7	41	33	31	10	31	1	55	0	0	0	277
Hidetake Watanabe	1	0	1.000	1.74	5	1	0	0	0		10.3	10	2	2	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	41
Motohiro Ando	1	1	.500	3.60	5	2	2	0	0		15.0	16	8	6	1	7	0	14	0	0	1	66
Makoto Kurata	0	0			1	0	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Kazumi Takahashi	0	0		9.00	3	0	1	0	0		6.0	8	6	6	4	5	0	5	0	0	0	31
Hidekazu Yoshizawa	0	1	.000	4.50	3	0	1	0	0		4.0	6	2	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	18
Yojiro Miyamoto	0	1	.000	4.87	7	3	3	0	0		20.3	24	11	11	2	4	0	8	0	0	0	87
Totals	91	47	.659	2.54	379	140	106	34	12	0	1263.3	1018	404	357	100	287	20	719	25	2	11	4968

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
Shigeo Nagashima	131	560	503	70	151	23	5	17	80	2	6	50	42	.300	.362	.467	.830	235	16	2	0	5	12
Sadaharu Oh	135	575	428	104	138	19	1	42	104	2	4	138	58	.322	.490	.666	1.156	285	7	6	0	3	29
Masahiko Mori	135	511	484	47	134	19	2	5	58	2	0	19	25	.277	.305	.355	.660	172	18	2	3	3	0
Katsutoyo Yoshida	133	481	443	42	117	9	3	7	44	7	9	32	52	.264	.314	.345	.660	153	6	1	4	1	2
Akira Kunimatsu	136	487	428	68	111	13	4	11	39	15	8	42	44	.259	.328	.386	.713	165	7	2	14	1	3
Isao Shibata	92	356	309	47	74	8	0	8	26	26	6	37	48	.239	.317	.343	.660	106	2	0	6	4	0
Shozo Doi	105	302	269	25	67	4	2	0	19	15	5	20	26	.249	.305	.279	.584	75	5	2	10	1	1
Tatsuro Hiroka	103	316	275	20	63	13	0	1	25	10	0	34	58	.229	.316	.287	.603	79	8	1	6	0	3
Junzo Sekine	90	221	199	16	48	6	1	3	20	1	0	15	16	.241	.309	.327	.636	65	5	5	1	1	1
Yutaka Sudo	98	220	195	14	45	4	0	1	19	3	3	14	21	.231	.277	.267	.544	52	5	0	7	4	1
Kazuhide Funada	78	180	162	14	36	2	3	2	14	5	1	9	21	.222	.276	.309	.585	50	0	3	6	0	1
Yoshihiro Aiba	73	142	129	13	35	6	1	4	17	6	4	10	14	.271	.324	.426	.750	55	4	0	3	0	0
Akira Shiobara	75	114	106	5	26	6	0	1	12	0	0	5	8	.245	.277	.330	.607	35	5	0	2	1	1
Toshio Yanagida	67	132	112	15	21	3	0	2	6	3	5	15	15	.188	.300	.268	.568	30	3	3	2	0	0
Yukinobu Kuroe	61	70	64	15	11	2	0	0	0	11	6	6	7	.172	.243	.203	.446	13	1	0	0	0	0
Yukinori Miyata	69	46	39	2	7	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	14	.179	.220	.231	.450	9	0	1	5	0	0
Minoru Nakamura	45	74	70	1	7	1	1	0	4	0	0	2	27	.100	.123	.143	.266	10	1	0	1	1	0
Kunio Jonouchi	52	97	89	4	7	0	0	1	3	0	0	3	40	.079	.109	.112	.221	10	0	0	5	0	0
Yasuharu Taki	25	44	43	2	6	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	9	.140	.159	.186	.345	8	2	0	0	0	0
Masaichi Kaneda	31	56	49	5	6	1	0	1	4	0	0	2	12	.122	.157	.204	.361	10	2	0	5	0	0
Isao Ohashi	30	31	29	1	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	.172	.200	.207	.407	6	0	0	1	0	0
Yoshiaki Ito	23	20	18	1	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	6	.222	.222	.222	.444	4	0	0	2	0	0
Akio Masuda	33	16	15	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.200	.200	.200	.400	3	0	0	1	0	0
Yojiro Miyamoto	7	6	6	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	2	0	0	0	0	0
Toshimitsu Suetsugu	11	16	16	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.125	.125	.125	.250	2	0	0	0	0	0
Katsutoshi Miyadera	15	17	16	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.125	.125	.125	.250	2	0	0	1	0	0
Yukihiko Machida	27	25	21	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	.095	.240	.095	.335	2	0	1	0	0	0
Akira Takahashi	32	38	33	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	7	.061	.088	.061	.149	2	2	0	4	0	0
Motohiro Ando	5	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.667	1.000	2	0	0	0	0	0
Takashi Yoshida	3	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.143	.000	.143	0	1	0	0	0	0
Hidetake Watanabe	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yoshio Kitagawa	40	14	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0
Yoshiyasu Tanebe	33	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kazumi Takahashi	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Akira Hotta	7	10	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	.000	.100	.000	.100	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kingo Kondo	6	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	1	0	0
Hidekazu Yoshizawa	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Keisuke Senda	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2020	5207	4598	536	1133	143	24	106	504	109	59	463	609	.246	.318	.357	.675	1642	100	29	92	25	54

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Sadaharu Oh	1B	133					.000
Katsutoyo Yoshida	1B	5					.000
Akira Kunimatsu	1B	5					.000
Kazuhide Funada	1B	1					.000
Yutaka Sudo	2B	87					.000
Kazuhide Funada	2B	46					.000
Shozo Doi	2B	32					.000
Yukinobu Kuroe	2B	25					.000
Akira Shiobara	2B	20					.000
Yasuharu Taki	2B	8					.000
Shigeo Nagashima	3B	131					.000
Kazuhide Funada	3B	8					.000
Akira Shiobara	3B	7					.000
Yasuharu Taki	3B	2					.000
Masahiko Mori	C	133					.000
Isao Ohashi	C	28					.000
Katsutoshi Miyadera	C	9					.000
Takashi Yoshida	C	3					.000
Akira Kunimatsu	OF	128					.000
Katsutoyo Yoshida	OF	124					.000
Isao Shibata	OF	90					.000
Toshio Yanagida	OF	60					.000
Junzo Sekine	OF	55					.000
Yoshihiro Aiba	OF	48					.000
Yukihiko Machida	OF	26					.000
Toshimitsu Suetsugu	OF	8					.000
Akira Hotta	OF	6					.000
Kazuhide Funada	OF	5					.000
Kingo Kondo	OF	3					.000
Yukinori Miyata	P	69					.000
Kunio Jonouchi	P	52					.000
Minoru Nakamura	P	45					.000
Yoshio Kitagawa	P	40					.000
Yoshiyasu Tanebe	P	33					.000
Akio Masuda	P	33					.000
Akira Takahashi	P	32					.000
Masaichi Kaneda	P	28					.000
Yoshiaki Ito	P	23					.000
Yojiro Miyamoto	P	7					.000
Hidetake Watanabe	P	5					.000
Motohiro Ando	P	5					.000
Hidekazu Yoshizawa	P	3					.000
Kazumi Takahashi	P	3					.000
Makoto Kurata	P	1					.000
Tatsuro Hiroka	SS	103					.000
Shozo Doi	SS	67					.000
Kazuhide Funada	SS	15					.000
Yukinobu Kuroe	SS	1					.000
Totals		1801	0	0	0	0	.000

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