Yoda Yoshida, Asakichi | Positions Played: 1B, OF, DH |
Nicknames: | High School: Fujisawa Shogyo High School |
Born: 7/29/1948 | College: Kanagawa University |
Died: | Industrial League: Kawai Musical Instruments |
Birthplace: Kanagawa Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Kintetsu Buffaloes (1974-1980 |
Height: 5’11” Weight: 180 pounds | [52], [32]) |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1974 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1976 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .571 | |
1977 | 87 | 96 | 88 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .148 | .219 | .182 | |
1980 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 113 | 107 | 99 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .141 | .206 | 202 |
Biography: Signed outside the draft (January, 1974). |
Career OPS: .408 HR:AB: 1:99.0 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoda, Eiji | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Kofu Shogyo High School |
Born: 9/1/1962 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Kintetsu Buffaloes (1981 [48]) |
Height: 5’11” Weight: 176 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | KJ | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1981 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .000 HR:AB: N/A |
Debut: First Hit (N/A), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoda, Tsuyoshi | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Kisarazu Chuo High School |
Born: 12/4/1965 | College: Asia University |
Died: | Industrial League: NTT Tokyo |
Birthplace: Kita Kyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Chunichi (1990-1996 [29]), |
Height: 6’0″ Weight: 184 pounds | Nippon Ham (1998-1999 [34]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1990 | 50 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .125 | .067 | |
1991 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1992 | 41 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .077 | .154 | |
1993 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | |
1994 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1995 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1999 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 149 | 42 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .081 | .105 | .108 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .213 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: 4/7/1990 against Taiyo at Nagoya Stadium in an 11th inning relief appearance. First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoda, Yoshinobu | Positions Played: P, 1B, OF |
Nicknames: | High School: Yashiro Shogyo High School |
Born: 10/3/1943 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Kumamoto Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Nishitetsu Lions (1962-1970 [37], |
Height: 5”11″ Weight: 160 pounds | [23], [17]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1962 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .167 | .000 |
1963 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .308 | .250 | |
1964 | 60 | 59 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .020 | .057 | .020 | |
1965 | 32 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .067 | .067 | |
1966 | 37 | 32 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .192 | .160 | |
1967 | 48 | 60 | 55 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .164 | .193 | .164 | |
1968 | 50 | 36 | 31 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .226 | .250 | .258 | |
1969 | 47 | 40 | 39 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .128 | .128 | .179 | |
1970 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 312 | 266 | 235 | 17 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 23 | 0 | 91 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .128 | .156 | .140 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .296 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yojo, Minoru | Positions Played: 1B, OF, DH |
Nicknames: | High School: Tokaidai Kofu High School |
Born: 9/27/1966 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: Mitsubishi Motors Kawasaki |
Birthplace: Naka Koma-gun, Yamanashi Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Yomiuri (1990-1995 [35]), Orix |
Height: 6’0″ Weight: 180 pounds | Blue Wave (1995-1998 [36]) |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1990 | 15 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .304 | .409 | |
1991 | 15 | 24 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .167 | .273 | |
1992 | 83 | 147 | 129 | 12 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .310 | .386 | .395 | |
1993 | 31 | 59 | 53 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .339 | .321 | |
1995 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1996 | 108 | 176 | 157 | 17 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .261 | .331 | .312 | |
1997 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .071 | .000 |
1998 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 279 | 456 | 408 | 37 | 104 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 132 | 4 | 2 | 100 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | .255 | .323 | .324 |
Biography: Was his team’s ace pitcher and cleanup hitter (summer 1984). Became a first baseman in the industrial leagues. Drafted on the fourth round (1988). Moved to Orix soon after the 1995 season opened. They released him at the end of the 1998 schedule and he was picked up by Yokohama, with whom he spent the 1999 season. Ran a convenience store after retiring at the conclusion of that year. |
Career OPS: .647 HR:AB: 1:204.0 |
Debut: 5/2/1990 against Chunichi at Tokyo Dome. He had a three hit game. First Hit (5/2/1990 against Chunichi at Tokyo Dome), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokochi, Yoshimatsu | Positions Played: SS, 2B, 3B |
Nicknames: | High School: Aichi Shogyo High School |
Born: 5/2/1939 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Aichi Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Chunichi (1958-1960 [52]), |
Height: 5’10” Weight: 143 pounds | Hanshin (1961-1964 [38]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1958 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .143 | .000 |
1959 | 64 | 121 | 115 | 9 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .227 | .287 | |
1960 | 84 | 167 | 156 | 15 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .179 | .209 | .256 | |
1961 | 57 | 97 | 93 | 7 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .226 | .250 | .290 | |
1962 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .273 | .300 | |
1963 | 27 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .103 | .188 | .207 | |
1964 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .167 | |
Totals | 253 | 444 | 415 | 36 | 78 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 110 | 9 | 1 | 101 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | .188 | .223 | .265 |
Biography: Played in one Koshien Tournament (spring 1957). |
Career OPS: .488 HR:AB: 1:138.3 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokogawa, Fuminori | Positions Played: LF, RF |
Nicknames: Yoko, Yokoyan | High School: Joso Gakuin High School |
Born: 12/3/1984 | College: Aoyama Gakuin University |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Chiba, Chiba Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Rakuten (2008-2010 [25]) |
Height: 6’1″ Weight: 198 pounds | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
2008 | 55 | 153 | 140 | 13 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .229 | .229 | .285 | .336 |
2009 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .118 | .250 | .118 |
2010 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .125 | .000 |
Totals | 64 | 181 | 164 | 13 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .207 | .274 | .299 |
Biography: Started palyiong baseball in first grade and eventually began playing in Little League. Played Senior League ballin junior high while also running track for his school. . Played at first and third in high school cracking 27 homers as a schoolboy and particpating in three Koshien Tournaments, winning it all in the first one (spring, summer 2001, summer 2002) Played on a national collegiate champion as a rightfielder/third baseman and batted cleanup for them beginning his junior season. Was selected to Japan’s national collegiate all star squad. Drafted on the fourth round (2006). Had Lasik surgery shortely after joining the Eagles. In his first game at the top level, threw a man out at the plate in addition to connecting for his first hit..Still a current player. Official Blog Reference: Wikipedia Japan |
Career OPS: .573 HR:AB: :1:41.0 |
Debut: 5/5/2008 against Softbank at Miyagi Prefectural Stadium in a start in rightfield. First Hit (5/5/2008 against Softbank at Miyagi Prefectural Stadium in the first inning off of Rick Guttormson, an RBI single to left), First Homer (6/6/2008 against Yokohama at Yokohama Staidum in the fifth inning off of Mike Wood, a solo jack to right) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokomatsu, Toshikazu | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Tobata High School |
Born: 2/2/1983 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Kita Kyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Hiroshima (2002 [11]) |
Height: 5’11” Weight: 162 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
2002 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .000 HR:AB: N/A |
Debut: 6/16/2002 against Chunichi at Hiroshima Municipal Stadium in a ninth inning relief appearance. First Hit (N/A), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokomizo, Katsura | Positions Played: 1B, LF, CF, RF |
Nicknames: | High School: Okayama Higashi Shogyo High School |
Born: 10/1/1935 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birhtplace: Okayama Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Hiroshima (1955-1969 [31]) |
Height: 5’6″ Weight: 132 pounds | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1955 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1957 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1958 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | |
1959 | 62 | 130 | 114 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .193 | .285 | .237 | |
1960 | 107 | 385 | 343 | 41 | 91 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 129 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 2 | .265 | .332 | .376 | |
1961 | 83 | 147 | 133 | 16 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .218 | .293 | .301 | |
1962 | 112 | 389 | 355 | 33 | 91 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 140 | 6 | 3 | 41 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 4 | .256 | .303 | .394 | |
1963 | 102 | 298 | 271 | 30 | 72 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 90 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | .266 | .311 | .332 | |
1964 | 97 | 284 | 256 | 37 | 72 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 108 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | .281 | .331 | .422 | |
1965 | 102 | 234 | 206 | 23 | 48 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 71 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 2 | .233 | .293 | .345 | |
1966 | 108 | 359 | 329 | 32 | 84 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 97 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | .255 | .309 | .295 | |
1967 | 100 | 292 | 262 | 18 | 60 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 81 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .229 | .305 | .309 | |
1968 | 86 | 210 | 186 | 18 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .210 | .290 | .263 | |
1969 | 61 | 90 | 85 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .153 | .200 | .200 | |
Totals | 1054 | 2839 | 2560 | 271 | 623 | 81 | 18 | 37 | 221 | 851 | 32 | 17 | 277 | 204 | 11 | 26 | 53 | 60 | 28 | .243 | .304 | .332 |
Biography: Converted into an outfielder in 1958 after hurting his shoulder. Selected to one all star team (1966). Scouted and coached with Hiroshima and coached with both Nankai and Hanshin after retirement. He then worked in Hanshin’s player personnel department. |
Career OPS: .636 HR:AB: 1:69.2 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokota, Hisanori | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Naga High School |
Born: 9/8/1967 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Seibu (1987-2000 [43]), Lotte |
Height: 6’2″ Weight: 162 pounds | (2001 [19]), Hanshin (2002 [30]) |
Bats: Left Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1987 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1991 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ./000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1992 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1993 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1995 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1996 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1997 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1998 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1999 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2001 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2002 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .500 | .667 | |
Totals | 142 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .500 | .667 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: 1.167 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokota, Masashi | Positions Played: RF, DH |
Nicknames: | High School: Meitoku High School |
Born: 11/26/1962 | College: Komazawa University |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Nankoku, Kochi Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Lotte (1985-1992 [45], [2]), |
Height: 5’8″ Weight: 165 pounds | Chunichi (1993-1994 [12], [7]), Seibu (1995 [46]) |
Bats: Left Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1985 | 124 | 467 | 406 | 77 | 122 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 51 | 176 | 24 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 7 | 3 | .300 | .357 | .433 | |
1986 | 123 | 441 | 398 | 57 | 121 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 42 | 162 | 17 | 1 | 46 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 4 | .304 | .344 | .407 | |
1987 | 125 | 441 | 399 | 52 | 112 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 51 | 162 | 14 | 3 | 49 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 4 | .281 | .321 | .406 | |
1988 | 122 | 475 | 428 | 41 | 116 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 153 | 15 | 2 | 60 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | .271 | .317 | .357 | |
1989 | 117 | 408 | 374 | 58 | 104 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 134 | 8 | 1 | 36 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 7 | .278 | .323 | .358 | |
1990 | 66 | 165 | 143 | 17 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .224 | .300 | .350 | |
1991 | 103 | 284 | 250 | 43 | 71 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 102 | 16 | 1 | 27 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | .284 | .328 | .408 | |
1992 | 96 | 212 | 175 | 24 | 45 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 59 | 10 | 1 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 1 | .257 | .351 | .337 | |
1993 | 27 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .059 | .111 | .059 | |
1995 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .211 | |
Totals | 917 | 2931 | 2609 | 370 | 727 | 110 | 26 | 38 | 239 | 1003 | 110 | 11 | 285 | 182 | 7 | 19 | 108 | 39 | 35 | .279 | .329 | .384 |
Biography: Batted cleanup in high school. Drafted on the fourth round (1984). |
Career OPS: .713 HR:AB: 1:68.7 |
Debut: 4/6/1985 against Nippon Ham at Kawasaki Stadium. First Hit (4/13/1985 against Seibu at Kawasaki Stadium), First Homer (4/16/1985 against Kintetsu at Nihon Seimei Stadium) |
Titles: 3B (1987), Best Nine (1985) |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokota, Sumikata | Positions Played: P, OF |
Nicknames: | High School: Omiya Nosho High School |
Born:1922 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Saitama Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Asahi (1941 [10]) |
Height: Weight: | |
Bats: Throws: |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1941 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | ||||
Totals | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .000 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: First Hit (N/A), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokotani, Akimasa | Positions Played: OF |
Nicknames: | High School: Ikuei High School |
Born: 4/7/1963 | College: Kokushikan University |
Died: | Industrial League: Kumagai-gumi |
Birthplace: Miki, Hyogo Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Taiyo Whales/Yokohama (1989- |
Height: 5’10” Weight: 160 pounds | 1995 [4]) |
Bats: Left Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1989 | 13 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .261 | .261 | .261 | |
1990 | 116 | 364 | 319 | 33 | 88 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 101 | 6 | 2 | 50 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .276 | .349 | .316 | |
1991 | 49 | 59 | 54 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .259 | .286 | .278 | |
1992 | 63 | 77 | 73 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .233 | .253 | .356 | |
1993 | 57 | 64 | 57 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .175 | .250 | .211 | |
1994 | 55 | 54 | 45 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .267 | .352 | .356 | |
1995 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 354 | 642 | 572 | 60 | 147 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 48 | 176 | 11 | 5 | 83 | 50 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 7 | .257 | .319 | .308 |
Biography: Drafted on the fifth round (1987). Released by Yokohama after the 1995 season and picked up by Hanshin. Retired after the 1996 schedule ended. |
Career OPS: .627 HR:AB: 1:143.0 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokotani, Soichi | Positions Played: 1B, SS, 3B, OF |
Nicknames: | High School: Okayama Minami High School |
Born: 9/2/1965 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Okayama, Okayama Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Hanshin (1988-1991 [46]) |
Height: 5’11” Weight: 169 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1988 | 45 | 77 | 69 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .232 | .274 | .319 | |
1989 | 33 | 60 | 57 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .298 | .322 | .509 | |
1990 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1991 | 8 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .250 | .318 | |
Totals | 90 | 165 | 152 | 10 | 37 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 58 | 5 | 0 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .243 | .281 | .382 |
Biography: Was his team’s ace pitcher and cleanup hitter in high school. Played in three Koshien Tournaments. Signed outside the draft (1983). Retired after the 1994 season. |
Career OPS: .663 HR:AB: 1:50.7 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokoyama, Haruhisa | Positions Played: P, 2B, SS, 3B, OF |
Nicknames: | High School: Kokura Kogyo High School |
Born: 10/24/1949 | College: Hosei University |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Fukuoka Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Toei/Nittaku Home Flyers/Nippon |
Height: 6’0″ Weight: 193 pounds | Ham (1972-1975 [22], [32]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1972 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | |
1973 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .1.000 | .000 |
1975 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 46 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .650 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokoyama, Kojiro | Positions Played: P, 1B, 2B, OF |
Nicknames: | High School: Kochi High School |
Born: 7/23/1942 | College: Kinki University |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Takaoka-gun, Kochi Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Tokyo/Lotte Orions (1966-1972 |
Height: 5’8″ Weight: 158 pounds | [13]), Hiroshima (1973-1974 [32]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1966 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1967 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1968 | 36 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .063 | .167 | .063 | |
1969 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1970 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1971 | 36 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .545 | .545 | .545 | |
1972 | 42 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | |
1973 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1974 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 158 | 53 | 45 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .178 | .213 | .178 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .391 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokoyama, Kunio | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Miyako High School |
Born: 8/8/1935 | College: Rikkyo University |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Iwate Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Daiei Unions (1957 [61]) |
Height: 5’9″ Weight: 150 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1957 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .000 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: First Hit (N/A), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokoyama, Mamoru | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Gifu Kogyo High School |
Born: 4/18/1940 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Gifu Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Kokutetsu Swallows (1959 [38]) |
Height: 5’`10″ Weight: 158 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1959 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .000 HR:AB: N/A |
Debut: First Hit (N/A), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokoyama, Masahiro | PositionsPlayed: OF |
Nicknames: | High School: Shizuoka Shogyo High School |
Born: 2/18/1935 | College: Meiji University |
Died: | Industrial League: Dai Showa Seishi |
Birthplace: Shizuoka Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Chunichi (1959-1961 [25]) |
Height: 5’8″ Weight: 158 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1959 | 51 | 87 | 81 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .222 | .259 | .284 | |
1960 | 68 | 112 | 99 | 8 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .267 | .323 | |
1961 | 36 | 48 | 45 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .298 | .311 | |
Totals | 155 | 247 | 225 | 15 | 52 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 69 | 10 | 0 | 32 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | .231 | .270 | .307 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .577 HR:AB: 1:112.5 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokoyama, Mitsutsugu | Positions Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, OF |
Nicknames: | High School: Ogi-machi Shogyo High School |
Born: 6/1/1933 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Osaka Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Osaka Tigers/Hanshin (1954-1964 |
Height: 5’9″ Weight: 160 pounds | [43], [21]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1954 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .111 | .111 | .111 | ||
1955 | 69 | 122 | 111 | 16 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | .207 | .256 | .315 | |
1956 | 86 | 217 | 201 | 18 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 53 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | .199 | .238 | .264 | |
1957 | 71 | 184 | 171 | 21 | 40 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 69 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | .234 | .275 | .404 | |
1958 | 113 | 365 | 327 | 28 | 78 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 45 | 107 | 9 | 4 | 46 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 8 | .239 | .289 | .327 | |
1959 | 123 | 446 | 407 | 36 | 104 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 159 | 12 | 0 | 71 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | .256 | .302 | .391 | |
1960 | 94 | 255 | 236 | 17 | 57 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 82 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 5 | .242 | .283 | .347 | |
1961 | 105 | 304 | 285 | 28 | 70 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 100 | 3 | 1 | 41 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | .246 | .282 | .351 | |
1962 | 67 | 104 | 97 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .165 | .212 | .258 | |
1963 | 87 | 143 | 132 | 14 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .235 | .287 | .386 | |
1964 | 67 | 74 | 65 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .169 | .247 | .246 | |
Totals | 888 | 2223 | 2041 | 189 | 471 | 86 | 15 | 37 | 191 | 698 | 35 | 14 | 326 | 112 | 21 | 57 | 24 | 50 | .231 | .276 | .342 |
Biography: Was his team’s ace pitcher in high school. Played in one Koshien Tournament (spring 1951). Converted into an outfielder soon after joining Hanshin before the beginning of the 1952 season. Was used mostly as a platoon player against lefties. Retired to help his family’s business. |
Career OPS: .618 HR:AB: 1:55.2 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokoyama, Ryuji | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Fukui Shogyo High School |
Born: 6/11/1976 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Katsuyama, Fukui Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Hiroshima (1997-2011 [53], [23]) |
Height: 5’10” Weight: 176 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1997 | 57 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .143 | .250 | .143 |
1998 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1999 | 26 | 35 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .097 | .176 | .097 | |
2000 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2001 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .120 | .120 | .200 |
2002 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .091 | .091 | .091 |
2003 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2004 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2005 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2006 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2007 | 60 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
2008 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2009 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2010 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2011 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 446 | 95 | 87 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .103 | .143 | .126 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .269 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: 4/13/1997 against Yokohama at Yokohama Stadium in a seventh inning relief appearance. First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokoyama, Ryunosuke | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Nihon Bunri High School |
Born: 9/29/1988 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Naka Kanbara-gun, Niigata Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Hanshin (2010-2011 [68]) |
Height: 6’1″ Weight: 182 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
2010 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .000 HR:AB: N/A |
Debut: 6/27/2010 against Yakult at Meiji Jingu Stadium in an eighth inning relief appearance. First Hit (N/A), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokoyama, Tadao | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Abanangaoka High School |
Born: 1/4/1950 | College: Rikkyo University |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Hokkaido | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Yomiuri (1972-1977 [15]), Lotte |
Height: 5’11” Weight: 178 pounds | Orions (1978 [28]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1972 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .200 | .111 | |
1973 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
1974 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1975 | 25 | 49 | 45 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .133 | .152 | .133 | |
1976 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .222 | .250 | |
1978 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 73 | 72 | 65 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .123 | .174 | .138 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .312 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokoyama, Tetsuya | Positions Played: C, DH |
Nicknames: Gonzo, Yokoyaman | High School: Fukuchiyama Seibu High School |
Born: 6/26/1984 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Maizuru, Kyoto Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Orix (2008-2010 [67]) |
Height: 5’9″ Weight: 182 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
2008 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2009 | 10 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .421 | .421 | .526 |
2010 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .267 | .267 | .333 |
Totals | 23 | 35 | 35 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .343 | .343 | .429 |
Biography: Drafted on the sixth round by Kintetsu (2002). Still an active player. Reference: Wikipedia Japan |
Career OPS: .772 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: 8/19/2008 against Rakuten at Kobe Greeen Stadium as an eighth inning defensive replacement at catcher. First Hit (5/1/2009 against Rakuten at Miyagi Prefectural Stadium in the seventh inning off of Satoshi Nagai, a single to center), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokoyama, Yukiya | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Yokohama High School |
Born: 6/1/1977 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Ebina, Kanagawa Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Yokohama (1997-2003, 2007-2009 |
Height: 6’3″ Weight: 213 pounds | [43], [99]), Nippon Ham (2004-2006 [15]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1997 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1998 | 53 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1999 | 44 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .750 | |
2000 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2001 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2002 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2003 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2004 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2005 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2007 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2008 | 51 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2009 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 371 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .235 | .200 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .435 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: 7/6/1997 against Hiroshima at Yokohama Stadium in relief. First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokozawa, Saburo | Positions Played: 2B |
Nicknames: | High School: Ebara Chugakkou |
Born: 12/16/1904 | College: Meiji University |
Died: 11/28/1995 | Industrial League: Tokyo Club |
Birthplace: Taiwan | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Tokyo Senators (1937F [None]) |
Height: 5’6″ Weight: 123 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1937F | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | ||||
Totals | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Biography: Older brother of Shichiro Yokozawa. Became a college umpire after playing with the Tokyo Club before being named manager of the Tokyo Senators. After stepping down as the team’smanager in 1946, he became an umpire, eventually working his way up to the chief of umpires. |
Career OPS: .000 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: First Hit (N/A), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: (1936-1937, 1946) Tokyo Senators 104-111-0 |
Hall of Fame Induction: 1988 |
Yokozawa, Shichiro | Positions Played: P, 2B, 3B |
Nicknames: | High School: Keio Shoko High School |
Born: 1/27/1913 | College: Keio University |
Died: 10/10/2002 | Industrial League: Makino Kinema, Columbia |
Birthplace: Taiwan | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Tokyo Senators/Toei Flyers |
Height: 5’9″ Weight: 140 pounds | (1936-1939, 1946-1947 [14], [15]), Tsubasa (1940 [14]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1936S | 4 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .300 | .125 | |||||
1936F | 13 | 34 | 25 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .360 | .529 | .400 | |||||
1937S | 35 | 118 | 102 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 3 | .118 | .204 | .127 | |||||
1937F | 41 | 149 | 124 | 17 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 27 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 1 | 2 | .177 | .301 | .218 | |||||
1938S | 32 | 118 | 97 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 1 | .155 | .293 | .165 | |||||
1938F | 20 | 72 | 55 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 1 | .127 | .294 | .164 | |||||
1939 | 96 | 411 | 342 | 33 | 62 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 71 | 11 | 1 | 21 | 55 | 2 | 8 | .181 | .298 | .208 | ||||
1940 | 104 | 426 | 358 | 34 | 65 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 76 | 13 | 1 | 27 | 53 | 1 | 4 | .182 | .288 | .212 | ||||
1946 | 74 | 315 | 255 | 28 | 48 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 60 | 6 | 17 | 51 | 3 | 4 | 3 | .188 | .330 | .235 | ||||
1947 | 29 | 117 | 99 | 8 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .222 | .325 | .253 | ||||
Totals | 448 | 1770 | 1465 | 149 | 263 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 92 | 308 | 47 | 127 | 248 | 8 | 24 | .180 | .301 | .210 |
Biography: Younger brother of Saburo Yokozawa. Became a Pacific League umpire after retirement, working over 1500 games until 1966. His 1770 career plate appearances without a homer is a record. |
Career OPS: .511 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yokozawa, Shiro | Positions Played: OF |
Nicknames: | High School: Shiba Chugakkou |
Born: 3/10/1906 | College: Nihon University |
Died: 5/30/1981 | Industrial League: Zen-Omiya |
Birthplace: Tokyo | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Tokyo Senators (1936-1937 [11]) |
Height: 5’8″ Weight: 123 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1936F | 13 | 31 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .185 | .290 | .185 | |||||
1937S | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .167 | .000 | ||||
1937F | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | |||||
Totals | 19 | 43 | 37 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .162 | .262 | .162 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .423 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yone, Masahide | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Saikyo High School |
Born: 6/11/1972 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: Kobe Seiko |
Birthplace: Yoshiki-gun, Yamaguchi Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Yokohama (1995-2002 [20]) |
Height: 6’1″ Weight: 198 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1995 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .111 | .111 | .111 | |
1996 | 28 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1997 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1999 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2000 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2001 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2002 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 96 | 25 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .045 | .045 | .045 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .090 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoneda, Keisaburo | Positions Played: 1B, 2B, SS, 3B |
Nicknames: | High School: Momoyama Gakuin High School |
Born: 1/13/1943 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: PL Kyodan, Denki Kagaku |
Birthplace: Osaka, Osaka Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Taiyo Whales (1968-1979 [34]) |
Height: 5’9″ Weight: 160 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1968 | 39 | 67 | 60 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .183 | .258 | .250 | |
1969 | 64 | 94 | 83 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .181 | .269 | .373 | |
1970 | 98 | 176 | 160 | 14 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 60 | 3 | 1 | 50 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .206 | .260 | .375 | |
1971 | 101 | 168 | 146 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .137 | .218 | .199 | |
1972 | 113 | 277 | 255 | 18 | 65 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 90 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .255 | .300 | .353 | |
1973 | 113 | 383 | 363 | 20 | 77 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 101 | 3 | 1 | 57 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | .212 | .245 | .278 | |
1974 | 109 | 290 | 260 | 25 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 67 | 9 | 1 | 40 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | .215 | .270 | .258 | |
1975 | 83 | 193 | 178 | 19 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 49 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .185 | .228 | .275 | |
1976 | 61 | 75 | 68 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .147 | .171 | .309 | |
1977 | 42 | 36 | 31 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .265 | .323 | |
1978 | 46 | 37 | 36 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .297 | .583 | |
1979 | 30 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .083 | .154 | .333 | |
Totals | 899 | 1809 | 1652 | 142 | 337 | 51 | 4 | 34 | 123 | 498 | 36 | 8 | 340 | 97 | 8 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 30 | .204 | .254 | .301 |
Biography: Started playing baseball in elementary school. Due to his juniro high not having a baseball program, was a gymnast instead. Played third initially in high school and then went to short his senior year. Drafted on the third round (1967). Won Eastern Leaguehomer and RBI titles (1968). All field and no hit. Coached and managed in the minors for Taiyo after retiring at the end oif the 1980 season before moving into the front office. Coaches in Senior League. |
Career OPS: .555 HR:AB: 1:48.6 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoneda,. Tetsuya | Positions Played: P, 1B, OF, DH |
Nicknames: | High School: Sakai High School |
Born: 3/3/1938 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Sakai Minato, Tottori Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Hankyu Braves (1956-1975 [18]), |
Height: 5’11” Weight: 191 pounds | Hanshin (1975-1976 [21]), Kintetsu Buffaloes (1977 [11]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Name | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1956 | 51 | 61 | 56 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .161 | .230 | .304 | |
1957 | 50 | 109 | 100 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .180 | .204 | .200 | |
1958 | 45 | 113 | 106 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .113 | .145 | .170 | |
1959 | 52 | 115 | 105 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .124 | .140 | .162 | |
1960 | 52 | 110 | 102 | 14 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .250 | .431 | |
1961 | 56 | 92 | 84 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .214 | .275 | .286 | |
1962 | 53 | 86 | 79 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .165 | .205 | .266 | |
1963 | 58 | 84 | 74 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .203 | .289 | .392 | |
1964 | 62 | 102 | 84 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .131 | .198 | .226 | |
1965 | 53 | 87 | 82 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .134 | .145 | .207 | |
1966 | 56 | 108 | 97 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .237 | .257 | .320 | |
1967 | 49 | 99 | 92 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .185 | .219 | .283 | |
1968 | 63 | 123 | 107 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .216 | .308 | |
1969 | 47 | 84 | 82 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .207 | .226 | .280 | |
1970 | 41 | 82 | 70 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .129 | .176 | .129 | |
1971 | 31 | 75 | 67 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .239 | .292 | .478 | |
1972 | 29 | 51 | 43 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .116 | .174 | .186 | |
1973 | 32 | 65 | 50 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .120 | .279 | .180 | |
1974 | 32 | 44 | 36 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .263 | .389 | |
1975 | 34 | 39 | 34 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .206 | .250 | .294 | |
1976 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | |
1977 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 979 | 1736 | 1556 | 135 | 266 | 51 | 3 | 33 | 112 | 422 | 86 | 1 | 566 | 91 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 32 | .171 | .218 | .271 |
Biography: His grand slam in his fourth pro plate appearance was the least amount of batting experience for any player to slug one until it was eclipsed in 1983. His 33 dingers as a pitcher is second all time among NPB hurlers. |
Career OPS: .489 HR:AB: 1:47.2 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer (4/11/1956 against Takahashi in his fourth pro plate appearance, a grand slam) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: 2000 |
Yonekawa, Yasuo | Posxitions Played: P |
Niciknames: | High School: Naniwa Shogyo High School |
Born: 12/17/1927 | College: Ritsumeikan University (dropped out) |
Died: | Industrial League: |
Birthplace: Osaka, Osaka Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Tokyu/Toei Flyers (1949-1958 |
Height: 5’9″ Weight: 154 pounds | [1], [19]), Nishitetsu Lions (1959 [19]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1949 | 15 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .240 | .261 | ||||
1950 | 58 | 136 | 130 | 6 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 30 | 2 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .177 | .201 | .231 | |||
1951 | 40 | 117 | 109 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .183 | .239 | .202 | |||
1952 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .222 | .000 | ||
1953 | 46 | 99 | 95 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .179 | .196 | .263 | |||
1954 | 57 | 115 | 109 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .183 | .198 | .266 | ||
1955 | 56 | 133 | 121 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .149 | .205 | .215 | |
1956 | 44 | 87 | 85 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .153 | .172 | .165 | |
1957 | 26 | 49 | 43 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .116 | .152 | .140 | |
1958 | 31 | 41 | 39 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .128 | .150 | .154 | |
1959 | 28 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .176 | .067 | |
Totals | 406 | 829 | 776 | 43 | 126 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 165 | 14 | 190 | 34 | 2 | 3 | 3 | .162 | .199 | .213 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .412 HR:AB: 1:129.3 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yonemura, Akira | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: PL Gakuen University |
Born: 8/6/1959 | College: Chuo University |
Died: | Industrial League: Kawai Musical Instruments |
Birthplace: Yashiro, Kumamoto Prefecturre | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Chunichi (1985-1991 [19]) |
Height: 5’8″ Weight: 165 pounds | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1985 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1986 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 | |
1987 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | |
1988 | 30 | 25 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .333 | |
1989 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | |
1990 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1991 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 130 | 47 | 42 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .238 | .238 | .333 |
Biography: Was just the third pitcher ever to go yard in his initial NPB plate appearance at the time. |
Career OPS: .571 HR:AB: 1:42.0 |
Debut: 5/26/1985 against Hanshin at Koshien Stadium. First Hit (8/23/1986 against Yakult at Meiji Jingu Stadium in the ninth inning off of Eijiro Ai, a homer in his first pro plate appearance), First Homer (8/23/1986 against Yakult at Meiji Jingu Stadium in the ninth inning off of Eijiro Ai, a solo jack to left) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yonemura, Osamu | Positions Played: 1B, 3B, DH |
Nicknames: | High School: Koriyama High School |
Born: 4/3/1959 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Sakurai, Nara Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Hankyu Braves (1980-1987 [45]) |
Height: 6’1″ Weight: 178 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1980 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1981 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
1983 | 91 | 70 | 63 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .317 | .333 | .524 | |
1984 | 68 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .235 | .071 | |
1985 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .375 | .167 | |
1986 | 45 | 82 | 73 | 7 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .329 | .402 | .493 | |
1987 | 41 | 46 | 42 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .190 | .244 | .286 | |
Totals | 281 | 230 | 203 | 22 | 54 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 83 | 6 | 1 | 38 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | .266 | .330 | .409 |
Biography: Drafted on the third round (1977). Won a Western League homer title (1985). Was an equipment manager for Hankyu’s minor league team and then its minor league manager after retiring at the end of the 1988 season. . |
Career OPS: .739 HR:AB: 1:29.0 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoneno, Tomohito | Positions Played: C |
Nicknames: Yone, Kome | High School: Hokusho High School |
Born: 1/21/1982 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Sapporo, Hokkaido | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Yakult (2001-2009 [51]) |
Height: 5’11” Weight: 180 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
2001 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2002 | 22 | 55 | 51 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .196 | .241 | .255 | |
2004 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .063 | .167 | .063 |
2005 | 34 | 70 | 62 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .145 | .169 | .194 |
2006 | 116 | 382 | 340 | 32 | 80 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 37 | 117 | 12 | 3 | 75 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .235 | .289 | .344 |
2007 | 32 | 85 | 78 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .158 | .179 | .229 | .333 |
2008 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .100 | .167 | .100 |
2009 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .278 | .278 | .278 |
Totals | 247 | 643 | 576 | 56 | 120 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 53 | 175 | 22 | 4 | 141 | 35 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .208 | .259 | .304 |
Biography: Started playing baseball in third grade due to the influence of his older brother and father. Played on a Hokkaido prefectural Senior League champion Played in one Koshien Tournament (spring 1998). Slugged 27 homers in high school. Drafted on the third round (1999). Has struggled hitting the breaking ball and his game calling hasn’t developed like they hoped it would. Has a strong arm, though. Still a current player. Official Blog Reference: Wikipedia Japan |
Career OPS:.563 HR:AB: :1:48.0 |
Debut: 9/7/2001 against Yomiuri at Tokyo Dome. First Hit (4/9/2002 against Yomiuri at Tokyo Dome in the ninth inning off of Hideki Okajima), First Homer (8/11/2002 against Yokohama at Maiji Jingu Stadium in the fifth inning off of Yuji Yoshimi) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yonesaki, Kunji | Positions Played: 1B, 2B, SS, 3B, DH |
Nicknames: | High School: Konohana Gakuin High School |
Born: 3/19/1968 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: Nihon Seimei |
Birthplace: Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Kintetsu Buffaloes (1989-1993 |
Height: 5’8″ Weight: 162 pounds | [8]), Hanshin (1994-1996 [37]) |
Bats: Left Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1989 | 32 | 79 | 69 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .267 | .348 | |
1990 | 70 | 185 | 169 | 21 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 55 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .243 | .293 | .325 | |
1991 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1992 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 | |
1993 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .333 | |
1994 | 53 | 53 | 44 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .373 | .341 | |
1995 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .400 | |
1996 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .231 | .250 | |
Totals | 196 | 357 | 321 | 41 | 75 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 105 | 10 | 0 | 57 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .234 | .291 | .327 |
Biography: Started playing baseball in fourth grade. His junior high had no baseball program, so he played rugby. Played internatinally as part of Japanese contingents that went to Cuba and to the Seoul Olympics. Drafted on the first round (1988). Broke the hamate bone in his hand and it also did some ligament damage, retarding his career. He kept suffering ligament problems and so he was released by Hanshin to end his career at at the end of the 1998 season. Opened a restaurant after retirement. |
Career OPS: .618 HR:AB: 1:80.3 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yonetani, Nobuo | Positions Played: C, OF, DH |
Nicknames: | High School: Honda High School |
Born: 5/3/1950 | College: Kinki University |
Died: | Industrial League: Dai Showa Seishi Fuji |
Birthplace: Osaka Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Nankai Hawks (1975-1978 [15]) |
Height: 5’9″ Weight: 154 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1975 | 20 | 49 | 45 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .178 | .204 | .222 | |
1976 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1977 | 19 | 55 | 50 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .260 | .297 | .340 | |
1978 | 51 | 121 | 103 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | .184 | .283 | .223 | |
Totals | 95 | 230 | 203 | 15 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 50 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | .197 | .263 | .246 |
Biography: Retired after the end of the 1979 season. |
Career OPS: .509 HR:AB: 1:101.5 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoneyama, Mitsuo | Positions Played: 2B, SS, 3B |
Nicknames: | High School: Takikawa High School |
Born: 1/5/1933 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Hiroshima (1954-1961 [21]) |
Height: 5’7″ Weight: 136 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1954 | 13 | 29 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .310 | .346 | ||
1955 | 96 | 328 | 295 | 15 | 56 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 67 | 12 | 0 | 35 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .190 | .244 | .227 | |
1956 | 100 | 226 | 194 | 10 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .144 | .230 | .180 | |
1957 | 78 | 263 | 211 | 16 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 59 | 12 | 1 | 37 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .209 | .331 | .280 | |
1958 | 61 | 183 | 157 | 19 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .242 | .330 | .318 | |
1959 | 72 | 189 | 159 | 16 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 52 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | .220 | .324 | .327 | |
1960 | 100 | 243 | 204 | 23 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 61 | 9 | 0 | 30 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .235 | .333 | .299 | |
1961 | 66 | 99 | 86 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .174 | .268 | .174 | |
Totals | 586 | 1560 | 1332 | 104 | 270 | 38 | 8 | 8 | 74 | 348 | 52 | 4 | 194 | 156 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 24 | .203 | .293 | .261 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .554 HR:AB: 1:166.5 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoneyama, Tetsuo | Positions Played: 2B, SS, 3B |
Nicknames: | High School: Yokohama High School |
Born: 4/27/1948 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: Hamada Sangyo, Toshiba |
Birthplace: Kanagawa Prefecture | Yeam (Years and [uniform number]): Nishitetsu/Taiheiyo Club Lions |
Height: 5’7″ Weight: 154 pounds | (1971-1974 [36]), Hiroshima (1975 [28]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1971 | 37 | 97 | 95 | 7 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .253 | .268 | .411 | |
1972 | 30 | 35 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .061 | .114 | .061 | |
1973 | 50 | 117 | 104 | 11 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .269 | .328 | .375 | |
1974 | 64 | 114 | 110 | 12 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .228 | .282 | |
1975 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 183 | 365 | 344 | 30 | 76 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 38 | 111 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | .221 | .258 | .323 |
Biography: Drafted on the fifth round (1970> |
Career OPS: .581 HR:AB: 1:49.1 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Atsushi | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Nihon Bunri High School |
Born: 9/29/1970 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: Yamaha |
Birthplace: Ikebukuro, Tokyo | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Lotte (1992-2002 [21], [0], [13]) |
Height: 5’10” Weight: 167 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1992 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1003 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1994 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1995 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1996 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1997 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1998 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1999 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2000 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2001 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2002 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 304 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Bio.graphy: |
Car.eer OPS: .000 HR:AB: N/A |
Debut: First Hit (N/A), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Eiji | Positions Played: C |
Nicknames: | High School: Takasaki Shogyo High School |
Born: 9/20/1938 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Gumma Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Daimai/Tokyo Orions (1962- |
Height: 5’10” Weight: 160 pounds | 1966 [29], [27]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1962 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .267 | |
1963 | 71 | 87 | 84 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .262 | .262 | .310 | |
1964 | 73 | 48 | 46 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 1 | .217 | .234 | .239 | |
1965 | 59 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 | |
1966 | 32 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | |
Totals | 257 | 175 | 169 | 42 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 14 | 3 | .243 | .247 | .272 |
Biography: Signed by Chunichi before thebeginning of the 1957 season and released later that same year. |
Career OPS: .519 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Futoshi | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Osaka High School |
Born: 9/8/1968 | College: Tohoku Fukushi University |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Chunichi (1991-1993 [25]) |
Height: 5’11” Weight: 143 pounds | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1991 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1992 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1993 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .000 HR:AB: N/A |
Debut: First Hit (N/A), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Hiroshi | Positions Played: C |
Nicknames: | High School: Wakayama Shogyo High School |
Born: 8/7/1925 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Wakayama Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Asahi (1944 [8]) |
Height: Weight: | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1944 | 22 | 69 | 62 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .177 | .261 | .226 | ||||
Totals | 22 | 69 | 62 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .177 | .261 | .226 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .487 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Hiroshi | Positions Played: 1B, OF |
Nicknames: | High School: Takaoka Daiichi High School |
Born: 11/5/1971 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Fukuoka-machi, Toyama Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Hanshin (1995-2002 [64]) |
Height: 5’10” Weight: 176 pounds | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1995 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .250 | .467 | |
1996 | 34 | 31 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .259 | .355 | .259 | |
1997 | 82 | 106 | 98 | 9 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .265 | .308 | .337 | |
1998 | 34 | 35 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .107 | .265 | .214 | |
1999 | 35 | 56 | 54 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .241 | .268 | .278 | |
2001 | 13 | 35 | 29 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .345 | .457 | .448 | |
2002 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Total | 221 | 286 | 258 | 28 | 62 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 71 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .240 | .307 | .314 |
Biography: Started playing baseball in the third grade. Drafted on the sixth round (1989). Played in the industrial leagues in 2003. |
Career OPS: .621 HR:AB: 1:86.0 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Hiroyuki | Positions Played: C, DH |
Nicknames: | High School: Yokohama High School |
Born: 10/25/1960 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Nankai/Daiei Hawks (1979-1990 |
Height: 5’8″ Weight: 190 pounds | [35]), Hanshin (1991-1992 [29]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1979 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1980 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | |
1981 | 39 | 100 | 84 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .226 | .316 | .298 | |
1982 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .294 | .353 | |
1983 | 48 | 75 | 63 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .159 | .209 | .159 | |
1984 | 84 | 202 | 172 | 21 | 46 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 74 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .267 | .345 | .430 | |
1985 | 124 | 390 | 342 | 31 | 82 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 43 | 133 | 16 | 2 | 63 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | .240 | .299 | .389 | |
1986 | 45 | 118 | 108 | 11 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .204 | .252 | .343 | |
1987 | 98 | 291 | 259 | 24 | 71 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 105 | 7 | 2 | 42 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .274 | .331 | .405 | |
1988 | 121 | 444 | 393 | 33 | 100 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 41 | 135 | 8 | 5 | 72 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 14 | .254 | .317 | .344 | |
1989 | 25 | 90 | 73 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .192 | .286 | .274 | |
1990 | 32 | 76 | 63 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .206 | .315 | .302 | |
1991 | 40 | 60 | 55 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .218 | .283 | .345 | |
1992 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 687 | 1862 | 1637 | 148 | 395 | 63 | 3 | 40 | 167 | 584 | 62 | 13 | 248 | 150 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 50 | .241 | .307 | .357 |
Biography: Slugged two homers during his one Koshien Tournament (summer 1978). Drafted on the fourth round (1978). Selected to one all star team (1988). Had shoulder problems in 1990. |
Career OPS: .664 HR:AB: 1:40.9 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Katsuhiko | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Nagasaki Higashi High School |
Born: 1/17/1945 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Nagasaki Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Kintetsu Buffaloes (1963-1964 [36]) |
Height: 5’11” Weight: 160 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1963 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1964 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .000 HR:AB: N/A |
Debut: First Hit (N/A), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Katsutoyo | Positions Played: 1B, 3B, OF |
Nicknames: | High School: Takeo High School |
Born: 3/21/1935 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: Nittetsu Futase |
Birthplace: Saga Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Toei Flyers (1957-1964 [28], [9]), |
Height: 5’8″ Weight: 171 pounds | Yomiuri (1965-1967 [8]), Nishitetsu Lions (1968-1969 [11]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1957 | 115 | 349 | 319 | 34 | 71 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 45 | 122 | 1 | 2 | 65 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 9 | .223 | .282 | .382 | |
1958 | 50 | 132 | 123 | 11 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .203 | .246 | .309 | |
1959 | 124 | 392 | 358 | 47 | 92 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 44 | 158 | 7 | 3 | 76 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | .257 | .301 | .441 | |
1960 | 130 | 523 | 462 | 50 | 117 | 21 | 3 | 8 | 44 | 168 | 8 | 3 | 110 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 13 | .253 | .324 | .364 | |
1961 | 140 | 586 | 527 | 77 | 157 | 21 | 6 | 17 | 82 | 241 | 5 | 4 | 99 | 48 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 11 | .298 | .356 | .457 | |
1962 | 130 | 529 | 474 | 73 | 145 | 23 | 3 | 18 | 79 | 228 | 3 | 6 | 81 | 42 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 6 | 14 | .306 | .363 | .481 | |
1963 | 140 | 532 | 485 | 60 | 114 | 16 | 3 | 19 | 76 | 193 | 2 | 1 | 78 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 21 | .235 | .298 | .398 | |
1964 | 142 | 516 | 454 | 53 | 121 | 20 | 6 | 9 | 48 | 180 | 6 | 3 | 61 | 51 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 14 | .267 | .341 | .396 | |
1965 | 133 | 481 | 443 | 42 | 117 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 44 | 153 | 4 | 1 | 52 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 6 | .264 | .316 | .345 | |
1966 | 78 | 183 | 164 | 13 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 44 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .207 | .272 | .268 | |
1967 | 41 | 79 | 74 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .203 | .253 | .311 | |
1968 | 65 | 154 | 138 | 11 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 44 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .261 | .320 | .319 | |
1969 | 15 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .192 | .222 | .192 | |
Totals | 1303 | 4483 | 4047 | 478 | 1049 | 163 | 35 | 105 | 502 | 1597 | 42 | 26 | 716 | 352 | 17 | 16 | 94 | 47 | 110 | .259 | .319 | .395 |
Biography: Was a pitcher in high school. Selected to three all star teams, going 2-11 with no homers, two RBIs and a stolen base in seven total games (1960, 1962, 1965). |
Career OPS: .714 HR:AB: 1:38.5 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: K (1960), Best Nine (1962) |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Kazuo | Positions Played: LF |
Nicknames: | High School: Kumamoto Kogyo High School |
Born: 7/24/1915 | College: N/A |
Died: 4/10/1982 | Industrial League: Moji Tetsudo Kanrikyoku |
Birthplace: Kumamoto Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Nagoya/Sangyo (1939-1944 [15], |
Height: 5’9″ Weight: 165 pounds | [20]), Shochiku Robins (1950-1952 [9], [5]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1939 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .167 | ||||
1940 | 103 | 425 | 378 | 35 | 81 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 55 | 112 | 0 | 3 | 55 | 43 | 1 | 13 | .214 | .294 | .296 | ||||
1941 | 82 | 343 | 300 | 32 | 58 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 86 | 2 | 24 | 40 | 1 | 7 | .193 | .290 | .287 | |||||
1942 | 103 | 420 | 382 | 29 | 74 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 99 | 0 | 28 | 38 | 0 | 20 | 6 | .194 | .267 | .259 | ||||
1943 | 83 | 349 | 303 | 25 | 77 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 99 | 5 | 16 | 40 | 1 | 11 | 8 | .254 | .343 | .327 | ||||
1944 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .188 | .071 | ||||
1950 | 91 | 304 | 272 | 36 | 71 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 49 | 123 | 0 | 47 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | .261 | .339 | .452 | |||
1951 | 101 | 428 | 394 | 47 | 91 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 55 | 129 | 1 | 25 | 31 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 12 | .231 | .290 | .327 | |||
1952 | 17 | 72 | 68 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .319 | .500 | |||
Totals | 587 | 2364 | 2117 | 213 | 473 | 79 | 21 | 30 | 261 | 684 | 8 | 201 | 230 | 6 | 63 | .223 | .301 | .323 |
Biography: Drafted into the military in 1944 and sent to Manchuria. He became a POW at the end of WWII and spent five years in a Siberian prison camp. Had a four game homer streak with Shochiku. |
Career OPS: HR:AB: 1:73.9 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induciton: N/A |
Yoshida, Kei | Positions Played: 1B, OF |
Nicknames: | High School: Teikyo High School |
Born: 7/4/1984 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Tokyo | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Hiroshima (2006 [47]) |
Height: 6’1″ Weight: 193 pounds | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
2006 | 16 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .125 | .120 | .125 |
Totals | 16 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .125 | .120 | .125 |
Biography: Played in one Koshien Tournament. Slugged 18 homers in high school as a pitcher. Drafted on the second round (2002). Hurt his shoulder his first season of pro ball and it ewas decided to make him a position player. Released at the end of the 2009 season. Reference: Wikipedia Japan |
Career OPS: .245 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: 8/26/2006 against Yakult at Kushiro Municipal Stadium). First Hit (8/27/2006 against Yakult at Obihiro Monino Stadium in his first pro plate appearance), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Kota | Positions Played: DH, PR |
Nicknames: | High School: Toin Gakuen High School |
Born: 12/24/1977 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Tokyo | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Kintetsu Buffaloes (2001 [91]), |
Height: 5’9″ Weight: 160 pounds | |
Bats: Switch Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Biography: After flunking his college entrance exam, he came to the U.S. and signed with Oakland, who sent him to A ball. Drafted on the eighth round by Kintetsu (1998). Released by the Buffs after the 2001 season and signed with Yokohama, who let him go at the conclusion of the 2002 schedule. |
Career OPS: .000 HR:AB: N/A |
Debut: First Hit (N/A), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Makoto | Positions Played: OF |
Nicknames: | High School: Omiya High School |
Born: 7/24/1949 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Saitama Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Toei/Nittaku Home Flyers/ |
Height: 5’11” Weight: 182 pounds | Nippon Ham (1968-1974 [37]), Taiheiyo Club Lions (1975 [53]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1968 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .143 | |
1969 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .190 | .190 | |
1970 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .179 | .179 | .179 | |
1971 | 34 | 40 | 40 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .275 | .275 | .350 | |
1972 | 35 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .176 | .176 | .235 | |
1974 | 55 | 35 | 32 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .156 | .182 | .188 | |
1975 | 71 | 39 | 32 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .306 | .406 | |
Totals | 241 | 190 | 177 | 17 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .203 | .230 | .266 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .496 HR:AB: 1:95.0 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Masaaki | Positions Played: OF |
Nicknames: | High School: Kuga High School |
Born: 5/22/1944 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Yamaguchi Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Toei Flyers (1967 [37]) |
Height: 5’10” Weight: 165 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1967 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
Totals | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
Biography: Signed by Toei before the beginning of the 1967 season. |
Career OPS: 3.000 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Naoki | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Sasebo Jitsugyo High School |
Born: 6/14/1967 | College: Aoyama Gakuin University |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Orix Blue Wave (1990-1994 [13]) |
Height: 5’11” Weight: 154 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1990 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1994 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .000 HR:AB: N/A |
Debut: First Hit (N/A), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Sadataka | Positions Played: P, 1B, OF |
Nicknames: | High School: Senyo High School |
Born: 3/1/1940 | College: Kansai Gakuin University |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Osaka Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Toei Flyers (1962-1968 [15]) |
Height: 5’11” Weight: 165 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1962 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1963 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .182 | .200 | |
1964 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1965 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1968 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 43 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .143 | .077 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .220 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Shintaro | Positions Played: LF, CF, RF |
Nicknames: | High School: Toin Gakuen High School |
Born: 7/20/1981 | College: Waseda University |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Orix (2006-2010 [66]) |
Height: 5’9″ Weight: 165 pounds | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SZLG |
2006 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .154 | .214 | .154 |
2007 | 22 | 27 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .800 | .238 | .360 | .381 |
2008 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .100 | .100 | .100 |
2009 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .182 | .182 | .182 |
2010 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .067 | .067 | .133 |
Totals | 70 | 78 | 70 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .157 | .213 | .214 |
Biography: Started playing baseball in elementary school with a local youth team. Batted cleanup in high school. Played in one Koshien Tournament. Won a Tokyo Big Six University League batting championship and RBI crown was named to two Best Nine squad his senior year, batting .294 in 80 games with four homers and 50 RBIs for his career at Waseda. Drafted on the eighth round (2003). Has put up pretty okay numbers in the minors, but hasn’t repeated that in limited action with the big club. Is a solid, if unspectacular defender with decent speed. Is still a current player. Reference: Wikipedia Japan |
Career OPS: .427 HR:AB: 1:70.0 |
Debut: 7/25/2006 against Seibu at Seibu Dome in a ninth inning pinch hit appearance. First Hit (7/25/2006 against Seibu at Seibu Dome in the ninth inning off of Eiji Shotsu), First Homer (5/17/2007 against Softbank at Fukuoka Dome in the ninth inning off of Michinao Yamamura, a three run jack) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Shuji | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Taki High School |
Born: 11/29/1966 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: Hokkaido Takushoku Bank |
Birthplace: Konan, Aichi Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Yomiuri (1989-1994 [19], [54]), |
Height: 5’10” Weight: 171 pounds | Daiei Hawks/Softbank (1994-2006 [49]), Orix (2007 [13]) |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Name | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1989 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1990 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1991 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .083 | .154 | .083 | |
1992 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1994 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1995 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1996 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1997 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1998 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1999 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2000 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2001 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2002 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2003 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2006 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2007 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 529 | 25 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .043 | .083 | .043 |
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Biography: |
Career OPS: .126 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Takashi | Positions Played: IF |
Nicknames; | High School: Ohori High School |
Born: 7/2/1937 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Fukuoka Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Nishitetsu Lions (1960 [57]) |
Height: 5’8″ Weight: 162 pounds | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1960 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .000 HR:AB: N/A |
Debut: First Hit (N/A), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Takashi | Positions Played: C |
Nicknames: | High School: Shinko Municipal High School |
Born: 6/23/1946 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Yomiuri (1965-1983 [49], [9]) |
Height: 5’10” Weight: 173 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1965 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .143 | .000 |
1966 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1967 | 11 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .333 | .238 | |
1968 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1969 | 56 | 119 | 103 | 15 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .233 | .322 | .340 | |
1970 | 79 | 194 | 169 | 10 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 49 | 3 | 1 | 41 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .178 | .267 | .290 | |
1971 | 42 | 92 | 82 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .220 | .304 | .256 | |
1972 | 56 | 91 | 81 | 11 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .284 | .363 | .457 | |
1973 | 85 | 221 | 191 | 15 | 51 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 70 | 6 | 0 | 25 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .267 | .349 | .366 | |
1974 | 106 | 258 | 234 | 15 | 48 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 77 | 7 | 1 | 40 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .205 | .255 | .329 | |
1975 | 79 | 174 | 160 | 9 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 59 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .263 | .308 | .369 | |
1976 | 124 | 423 | 377 | 36 | 98 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 135 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 33 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .260 | .325 | .358 | |
1977 | 93 | 279 | 249 | 20 | 57 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 78 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .229 | .283 | .313 | |
1978 | 54 | 100 | 92 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .152 | .177 | .228 | |
1979 | 87 | 209 | 187 | 13 | 53 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 79 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .283 | .349 | .422 | |
1980 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .154 | .214 | .154 | |
1981 | 40 | 35 | 31 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .161 | .229 | .258 | |
1982 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1983 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .353 | .368 | .529 | |
Totals | 954 | 2272 | 2025 | 170 | 476 | 69 | 7 | 42 | 199 | 685 | 35 | 16 | 314 | 177 | 29 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 54 | .235 | .300 | .338 |
Biography: Selected to two all star teams (1976-1977). Coached for Yomiuri after retirement. |
Career OPS: .638 HR:AB: 1:48.2 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: 1BB (1979) |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Takashi | Positions Played: 1B, 2B, SS, 3B, OF, DH |
Nicknames: | High School: Toride Number Two High School |
Born: 11/28/1966 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Toride, Ibaraki Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Kintetsu Buffaloes (1985-2000 [48], |
Height: 5’9″ Weight: 160 pounds | [0], [8]), Hanshin (2000 [17]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1985 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .143 | .000 |
1986 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1987 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1988 | 41 | 34 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .172 | .250 | .172 | |
1989 | 49 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .182 | .182 | .182 | |
1990 | 56 | 62 | 52 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .231 | .305 | .327 | |
1991 | 95 | 231 | 188 | 32 | 48 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 78 | 17 | 1 | 48 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 2 | .255 | .341 | .415 | |
1992 | 109 | 334 | 296 | 43 | 76 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 97 | 13 | 2 | 58 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 6 | 5 | .257 | .308 | .328 | |
1993 | 118 | 367 | 317 | 37 | 71 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 90 | 16 | 2 | 69 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 5 | .224 | .293 | .284 | |
1994 | 84 | 168 | 143 | 34 | 47 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 64 | 11 | 0 | 35 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 0 | .329 | .389 | .448 | |
1995 | 51 | 91 | 81 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .210 | .273 | .358 | |
1996 | 107 | 297 | 259 | 31 | 62 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 75 | 10 | 1 | 50 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 3 | .239 | .310 | .290 | |
1997 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1998 | 85 | 207 | 171 | 27 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 52 | 16 | 1 | 32 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | .240 | .314 | .304 | |
1999 | 90 | 276 | 238 | 26 | 56 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 70 | 12 | 1 | 52 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | .235 | .307 | .294 | |
2000 | 72 | 187 | 161 | 18 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 53 | 8 | 1 | 25 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | .255 | .324 | .329 | |
Totals | 1012 | 2274 | 1966 | 302 | 478 | 70 | 15 | 18 | 166 | 632 | 98 | 10 | 418 | 190 | 1 | 10 | 125 | 45 | 34 | .243 | .312 | .321 |
Biography: Was team captain in high school. Played in one Koshien Tournament, winning it all (summer 1984). Drafted on the second round (1984). Moved to Hanshin in May, 2000. Retired after the 2001 season. Is currently a baseball commentator. |
Career OPS: .633 HR:AB: 1:109.2 |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Toyohiko | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Kunisaki High School |
Born: 9/4/1966 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: Honda Giken Kumamoto |
Birthplace: Higashi Kunisaki, Oita Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Nankai/Daiei Hawks (1988-1998 |
Height: 5’8″ Weight: 173 pounds | [11], [18]), Hanshin (1998-2001 [91]), Kintetsu Buffaloes (2002-2004 |
Bats: Left Throws: Left | [49]), Rakuten (2005-2007 [49]) |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1988 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1989 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1990 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1991 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1992 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1993 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1994 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1995 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1996 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1997 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1998 | 44 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1999 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .167 | .167 | |
2000 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2001 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2002 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2003 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2004 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2005 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2006 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2007 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 580 | 30 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .120 | .120 | .120 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .240 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: 4/10/1988 against Seibu at Seibu Stadium. First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Yasuo | Positions Played: C |
Nicknames: | High School: Nichidai Tohoku High School |
Born: 6/11/1961 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: Mitsubishi Motors Kawasaki |
Birthplace: Iwase-gun, Fukushima | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Hanshin (1986-1996 [39]) |
Height: 5’10” Weight: 156 pounds | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1986 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1988 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 | |
1989 | 58 | 96 | 80 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .150 | .269 | .175 | |
1990 | 42 | 31 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .214 | .192 | |
1991 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | |
1994 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1995 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | |
1996 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 132 | 148 | 126 | 20 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .255 | .190 |
Biography: Drafted on the fifth round (1985). Became a coach with Hanshin after retiring at the conclusion of the 1997 season. |
Career OPS: .445 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Yoji | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Ashikaga Kogyo High School |
Born: 11/1/1933 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Tochigi Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Kintetsu Pearls (1952-1954 [23]), |
Height: 5’7″ Weight: 150 pounds | Takahashi Unions (1956 [43]) |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1952 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .111 | .238 | .167 | |||
1953 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | ||
1954 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
1956 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 26 | 25 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .091 | .200 | .136 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .336 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshida, Yoshio | Positions Played: SS, 2B, 3B |
Nicknames: | High School: Yamashiro High School |
Born: 7/26/1933 | College: Ritsumeikan University |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Osaka Tigers/Hanshin (1953-1969 |
Height: 5’6″ Weight: 123 pounds | [23]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1953 | 128 | 492 | 445 | 62 | 119 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 34 | 153 | 28 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 13 | .267 | .297 | .344 | |||
1954 | 119 | 515 | 432 | 80 | 118 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 149 | 31 | 4 | 30 | 46 | 2 | 51 | 13 | 15 | .273 | .343 | .345 | ||
1955 | 128 | 568 | 523 | 67 | 147 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 190 | 21 | 0 | 23 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 38 | 20 | 16 | .281 | .313 | .363 | |
1956 | 127 | 547 | 487 | 65 | 141 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 199 | 11 | 2 | 19 | 46 | 4 | 1 | 50 | 22 | 4 | .290 | .351 | .409 | |
1957 | 111 | 465 | 421 | 60 | 125 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 172 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 5 | .297 | .355 | .409 | |
1958 | 127 | 517 | 455 | 59 | 130 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 163 | 27 | 1 | 13 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 8 | .286 | .335 | .358 | |
1959 | 130 | 522 | 467 | 60 | 127 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 32 | 176 | 21 | 1 | 20 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 5 | .272 | .319 | .377 | |
1960 | 126 | 528 | 458 | 60 | 114 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 168 | 22 | 1 | 23 | 43 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 7 | 11 | .249 | .318 | .367 | |
1961 | 115 | 465 | 412 | 44 | 94 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 132 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 39 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 5 | 10 | .228 | .298 | .320 | |
1962 | 127 | 527 | 482 | 52 | 126 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 164 | 9 | 1 | 22 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 10 | 8 | .261 | .311 | .340 | |
1963 | 120 | 464 | 416 | 50 | 109 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 154 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 1 | .262 | .330 | .370 | |
1964 | 123 | 496 | 434 | 75 | 138 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 186 | 13 | 2 | 17 | 36 | 0 | 11 | 23 | 7 | 5 | .318 | .383 | .429 | |
1965 | 119 | 435 | 389 | 48 | 103 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 129 | 16 | 0 | 19 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 9 | 11 | .265 | .317 | .332 | |
1966 | 103 | 378 | 335 | 39 | 88 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 110 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 6 | .263 | .322 | .328 | |
1967 | 113 | 390 | 351 | 29 | 82 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 99 | 22 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 13 | .234 | .266 | .282 | |
1968 | 114 | 357 | 318 | 36 | 73 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 96 | 14 | 1 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | .230 | .283 | .302 | |
1969 | 77 | 169 | 155 | 14 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .194 | .246 | .226 | |
Totals | 2007 | 7835 | 6980 | 900 | 1864 | 273 | 70 | 66 | 434 | 2475 | 264 | 22 | 325 | 498 | 71 | 350 | 159 | 144 | .267 | .321 | .355 |
Biography: Ws Hanshin’s leadoff hitter between 1955-1966. Selected to 13 all star teams (1954-1966). His 264 sac bunts was a then record. Worked as a baseball commentator after his managing jobs. Also managed a French baseball team. His number 23 is permanently retired. |
Career OPS: .676 HR:AB: 1:105.8 |
Debut: 3/28/1953 against Kokutetsu at Korakuen Stadium, a sacrifice bunt where everybody ended up safe. First Hit (), First Homer () |
Titles: PA (1955), AB (1955), Hits (1955), Sac (1953-1954, 1959-1960), HBP (1964), SB (1954, 1956), CS (1954, 1956), Best Nine (1955-1960, 1962, 1964-1965) |
Managerial Record: Hanshin (1975-1977, 1985-1987, 1997-1998) 484-511-56 |
Hall of Fame Induction: 1992 |
Yoshie, Eishiro | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Sendai Number One Chugakkou |
Born: 7/9/1922 | College: Wasda University |
Died: 1/21/1986 | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Vancouver, British Columbia | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Kyuei/Tokyu Flyers (1948-1949 [17]), |
Height: 5’9″ Weight: 156 pounds | Yomiuri (1950 [25]) |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1948 | 48 | 142 | 136 | 8 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 34 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .228 | .242 | .250 | ||||
1949 | 36 | 69 | 64 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .172 | .209 | .219 | ||||
1950 | 14 | 26 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .120 | .154 | .160 | |||
Totals | 98 | 237 | 225 | 14 | 45 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 52 | 4 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .200 | .223 | .231 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .454 HR:AB: 0:infinity |
Debut: First Hit (), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
Yoshie, Kiichi | Positions Played: P |
Nicknames: | High School: Tsukahara Gakuen High School |
Born: 6/14/1948 | College: N/A |
Died: | Industrial League: N/A |
Birthplace: Shiojiri, Nagano Prefecture | Team (Years and [uniform number]): Sankei Atoms (1967 [21]) |
Height: 5’8″ Weight: 165 pounds | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Year | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | Sac | SF | K | BB | IBB | HBP | SB | CS | GIDP | ARISP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1967 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Biography: |
Career OPS: .000 HR:AB: N/A |
Debut: First Hit (N/A), First Homer (N/A) |
Titles: N/A |
Managerial Record: N/A |
Hall of Fame Induction: N/A |
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