1980 Yakult Swallows Statistics

Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 68-52
Finished 2nd in the JPCL
Manager: Shiro Takegami (68-52)
Ballpark: Meiji Jingu Stadium

1980 Yakult Swallows Roster

The Yakult Swallows of the Japan Central League ended the 1980 season with a record of 68 wins and 52 losses, finishing second in the JPCL.

The Swallows paced the league with 562 runs. Yakult allowed 462 runs. Katsuo Osugi led the squad with 21 home runs, while Sam Perlozzo, Toru Sugiura, John Scott and Tsutomu Wakamatsu each walloped 15 or more, too. Katsuo Osugi drove in 82 runs. Tsutomu Wakamatsu topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .351. Kenichi Kajima paced the team with 15 wins, and Hiromu Matsuoka registered a 2.35 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.

Sam Perlozzo and John Scott both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Shiro Takegami 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
Kenichi Kajima158.6522.76332511120195.7164676021605148911802
Hiromu Matsuoka136.6842.3529178941157.014547411047492223646
Yasujiro Suzuki116.6472.99372310525183.7194706117463751400780
Takao Obana813.3813.01342641001209.3182917020702123203857
Tetsuo Nishii51.8332.732961021079.0652824825457211318
Keiichi Sakai43.5713.092831500455.3472119625137423229
Takeshi Yasuda43.5713.82229922177.77733331220324000319
Toshio Kanbe35.3753.892013521069.36731301021032210278
Makoto Kurata201.0008.595100007.38870131400141
Shinichiro Ihara23.4004.701901400630.734161668224101132
Koji Torihara101.0002.53100300021.318661911120090
Yuichi Goto000.005020008.0600010300031
Daizo Kataoka000.002100004.0300030000015
Yukio Kurosaka006.753020004.0433240200021
Teruo Aida01.0006.84133200026.3392120610017200128
Hidenori Minami01.00031.501100002.0677130000013
Hiroshi Kamizuru02.0003.7992400019.0171386701500078
Totals6852.5673.17299130894112181149.7107646240512637226664407134778

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
Tsutomu Wakamatsu1164744276215036115631654531.351.414.546.959233510117
Sam Perlozzo11852047370133113154313152330.281.325.412.738195491320
Katsuo Osugi118460425521281912182032542.301.339.499.838212143072
Toru Sugiura12348140871127244206218116654.311.408.537.945219823213
John Scott12348844963120224166920133270.267.315.441.75619831331
Akihiko Oya110404368351041538501102532.283.330.405.735149143442
Fujio Sumi973322953574120728522152.251.303.363.666107211502
Susumu Watanabe8730526926681511135312654.253.330.439.76911855502
Shintaro Mizutani942912583865922161561641.252.295.326.62084401611
Masaaki Iwashita75122108153272218221019.296.377.454.8314904001
Yukio Yaegashi6312411312247031312635.212.282.354.6364035000
Kazuhide Funada5383719221021040911.310.383.408.7912910212
Keiichi Shibui5076681419102641316.279.324.382.7072612210
Takahiro Yanagihara4780771015602801319.195.225.351.5762710000
Shigeru Sugimura29595351330140025.245.298.358.6571932200
Kenichi Kajima337256510000310521.179.242.179.42110101010
Yasuji Matsuzaki725245900032012.375.400.375.775900000
Yasujiro Suzuki37625577102700423.127.186.255.4411400300
Hiromu Matsuoka29555246001200214.115.148.173.321900100
Takao Obana34726746000200134.090.103.090.192600400
Hajime Kugitani911110410030104.364.364.455.818500000
Toshio Kanbe2019181400010017.222.263.222.485400000
Shinya Ashizawa1720190400000016.211.250.211.461400000
Yoshinori Yamashita2225211410020036.190.292.238.530500100
Minoru Aoki62272513400006519.160.192.160.352410100
Kunio Fukutomi31363514101500111.114.139.229.367810000
Tetsuo Nishii2919181310000007.167.167.222.389400100
Takeshi Yasuda2217161200110005.125.125.312.438500100
Makoto Kurata51111000000001.0001.0001.0002.000100000
Daizo Kataoka21101000000001.0001.0001.0002.000100000
Shinichiro Ihara19760100010004.167.167.167.333100100
Takao Ise6660100000003.167.167.167.333100000
Keiichi Ikuta610100100000005.100.100.100.200100000
Keiichi Sakai2811101000000013.000.091.000.091000000
Hiroshi Kamizuru9220000000001.000.000.000.000010000
Koji Torihara10110000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Takehiko Tanaka2220000000001.000.000.000.000010000
Hiroshi Takahashi2220000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Hidenori Minami1110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Teruo Aida13440000000002.000.000.000.000000000
Totals17584807432556211661932113253711178333680.270.326.415.74117977338882343


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