1998 Japan Central League Batting Leaders

1997 Season 1999 Season

Classification: Foreign

Overall: 406 games, 6 teams, approx. 135 games in season

Attendance: n/a

See also: 1998 Japan Pacific League

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League Player Batting
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	Lev	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Takanori Suzuki	26	YKO	Fgn	131	583	514	92	173	30	6	16	87	3	7	61	96	.337	.408	.512	.920	263	10	4	0	4	2
2	Tomonori Maeda	27	HIR	Fgn	127	551	504	71	169	36	0	24	80	5	2	41	54	.335	.388	.550	.938	277	8	4	0	2	1
3	Tomochika Tsuboi*	24	HAN	Fgn	123	455	413	63	135	26	2	2	21	7	5	32	80	.327	.383	.414	.797	171	0	6	3	1	0
4	Koichi Ogata	29	HIR	Fgn	107	442	380	67	124	24	3	15	59	17	12	47	61	.326	.401	.524	.924	199	6	4	5	6	0
5	Bobby Rose	31	YKO	Fgn	124	545	468	70	152	29	4	19	96	2	3	68	79	.325	.413	.526	.938	246	25	5	0	4	6
6	Takuro Ishii	27	YKO	Fgn	135	629	555	103	174	34	5	7	48	39	10	63	69	.314	.389	.431	.820	239	4	7	2	2	0
7	Hatsuhiko Tsuji	39	YKU	Fgn	61	182	168	20	51	5	0	3	18	6	1	8	17	.304	.346	.387	.733	65	0	4	0	2	0
8	Katsumi Hirosawa	36	YOM	Fgn	73	192	163	25	49	7	1	9	25	1	2	25	48	.301	.393	.522	.914	85	1	1	1	2	1
9	Hitoshi Nakane	31	YKO	Fgn	70	204	176	25	53	15	1	4	31	2	1	22	38	.301	.370	.466	.835	82	6	0	1	5	0
10	Takayuki Shimizu	24	YOM	Fgn	129	535	492	79	148	17	2	13	52	16	6	22	64	.301	.338	.423	.761	208	9	8	9	4	1
11	Yoshinobu Takahashi	23	YOM	Fgn	126	515	466	65	140	32	1	19	75	3	2	36	85	.300	.356	.496	.852	231	5	7	1	5	1
12	Daisuke Motoki	26	YOM	Fgn	114	456	397	49	118	18	3	9	55	3	2	45	56	.297	.373	.426	.799	169	18	5	6	3	0
13	Timo Pérez*	23	HIR	Fgn	98	256	230	22	68	8	1	5	35	4	5	20	21	.296	.350	.404	.755	93	6	1	2	3	4
14	Makoto Imaoka	23	HAN	Fgn	133	524	471	48	138	20	3	7	44	6	4	22	54	.293	.322	.393	.715	185	15	0	27	4	0
15	Hideki Matsui	24	YOM	Fgn	135	603	487	103	142	24	3	34	100	3	5	104	101	.292	.421	.563	.984	274	7	8	0	4	2
16	Takahiro Saeki*	28	YKO	Fgn	108	341	304	44	88	20	2	9	55	1	2	31	54	.290	.357	.457	.814	139	2	2	2	2	1
17	Koichi Sekikawa	29	CNI	Fgn	125	449	382	62	109	13	2	1	36	15	3	47	57	.285	.367	.338	.705	129	5	4	13	3	2
18	Tetsuya Iida	30	YKU	Fgn	96	317	286	41	81	11	1	1	28	9	4	21	35	.283	.336	.339	.675	97	6	2	7	1	1
19	Jong Beom Lee	27	CNI	Fgn	67	290	244	38	69	11	3	10	29	18	8	36	33	.283	.387	.475	.862	116	4	6	3	1	2
20	Kenjiro Nomura	31	HIR	Fgn	135	607	561	75	158	26	4	14	49	15	9	41	63	.282	.333	.417	.750	234	8	3	0	2	6
21	Hiroshi Yagi	33	HAN	Fgn	95	207	188	21	53	11	0	3	31	2	0	18	36	.282	.348	.388	.736	73	5	1	0	0	2
22	Norihiro Komada*	35	YKO	Fgn	136	586	551	63	155	25	1	9	81	0	2	27	86	.281	.311	.379	.690	209	21	0	0	8	1
23	Atsunori Inaba*	25	YKU	Fgn	88	280	258	29	72	17	2	5	23	4	2	13	42	.279	.327	.419	.746	108	2	6	2	1	1
24	Atsuya Furuta	32	YKU	Fgn	132	552	491	58	135	19	1	9	63	5	4	46	62	.275	.344	.373	.717	183	14	8	3	4	4
25	Takahiro Ikeyama	32	YKU	Fgn	118	455	400	63	110	20	0	18	59	3	5	48	79	.275	.358	.460	.818	184	9	4	2	1	1
26	Mitsuru Manaka*	27	YKU	Fgn	133	559	495	57	136	20	8	5	27	12	8	29	56	.275	.320	.378	.697	187	2	4	30	1	0
27	Leo Gómez	32	CNI	Fgn	116	488	420	57	115	14	0	26	76	1	1	57	66	.274	.363	.493	.856	207	10	5	1	5	7
28	Toshihisa Nishi	26	YOM	Fgn	106	479	424	76	116	15	1	11	33	17	10	45	65	.274	.345	.392	.736	166	6	2	6	2	1
29	Kozo Shoda	36	HIR	Fgn	110	425	376	44	103	9	0	1	17	0	0	31	35	.274	.330	.306	.636	115	5	1	16	1	0
30	Toshio Haru	28	YKO	Fgn	106	487	428	69	117	23	1	2	39	12	2	39	57	.273	.338	.346	.684	148	5	5	11	4	1
31	Katsuhiro Hiratsuka	32	HAN	Fgn	70	210	187	16	51	9	0	4	20	0	1	23	34	.273	.352	.385	.737	72	8	0	0	0	2
32	Kazuyoshi Tatsunami	28	CNI	Fgn	134	589	504	60	137	24	1	8	43	6	6	74	60	.272	.367	.371	.738	187	8	4	3	4	4
33	Yutaka Wada	35	HAN	Fgn	130	495	438	39	119	15	1	4	32	1	4	45	39	.272	.340	.338	.678	148	10	1	10	1	0
34	Itsuki Asai*	26	HIR	Fgn	109	311	277	35	75	11	2	6	40	4	2	31	44	.271	.347	.390	.737	108	6	2	0	1	2
35	Shinichi Murata	34	YOM	Fgn	107	339	298	26	80	9	1	7	47	0	0	29	60	.269	.332	.376	.708	112	11	2	5	5	8
36	Kazuhiro Kiyohara	30	YOM	Fgn	116	470	384	67	103	14	0	23	80	1	0	67	76	.268	.379	.484	.863	186	13	8	0	11	1
37	Kota Soejima	24	YKU	Fgn	107	337	301	32	80	12	2	8	38	2	1	27	57	.266	.329	.399	.728	120	10	2	6	1	1
38	Kazuki Inoue*	26	CNI	Fgn	107	394	352	34	93	18	4	9	31	1	0	35	79	.264	.333	.415	.747	146	13	2	3	2	2
39	Hirobumi Watarai	26	YKU	Fgn	85	227	205	26	54	9	0	4	12	1	1	12	32	.263	.306	.366	.672	75	4	1	8	1	2
40	Katsuyuki Dobashi	29	YKU	Fgn	117	456	397	48	103	14	0	9	52	2	0	41	42	.259	.331	.363	.694	144	16	5	6	7	1
41	Shinya Miyamoto	27	YKU	Fgn	114	402	368	28	95	10	1	1	25	5	3	24	51	.258	.308	.299	.607	110	4	3	6	1	4
42	Masahiro Kawai	33	YOM	Fgn	93	300	266	27	68	14	1	1	16	2	1	17	36	.256	.301	.327	.628	87	8	1	14	2	1
43	Alonzo Powell	33	HAN	Fgn	78	229	204	24	52	10	0	9	28	1	0	22	50	.255	.332	.436	.768	89	6	2	0	1	0
44	Takeshi Yamasaki	29	CNI	Fgn	131	516	439	52	112	17	1	27	86	0	3	63	95	.255	.355	.483	.838	212	14	8	0	6	0
45	Motonobu Tanishige	27	YKO	Fgn	134	538	461	50	117	23	1	14	55	1	2	62	83	.254	.346	.399	.745	184	13	5	6	4	7
46	Akira Eto	28	HIR	Fgn	132	580	475	88	120	17	0	28	81	7	3	97	103	.253	.379	.465	.845	221	7	3	0	5	1
47	Dave Hansen	29	HAN	Fgn	121	451	400	42	101	13	1	11	55	0	0	42	89	.253	.322	.373	.695	149	10	2	1	6	0
48	Hiro Ishii	34	YOM	Fgn	74	184	154	16	39	5	1	4	27	0	0	23	21	.253	.353	.377	.730	58	3	3	0	4	0
49	Tomoaki Kanemoto	30	HIR	Fgn	133	573	499	77	126	33	3	21	74	9	6	68	94	.253	.347	.457	.804	228	2	5	0	1	0
50	Kenji Tomashino	31	HIR	Fgn	79	215	186	15	47	8	2	4	14	4	1	8	41	.253	.288	.382	.670	71	2	2	17	2	0
51	Teruyoshi Kuji	29	CNI	Fgn	122	482	389	43	97	10	3	0	18	7	7	52	51	.249	.342	.291	.633	113	5	3	38	0	0
52	Koji Goto	29	YOM	Fgn	104	204	178	28	44	7	1	2	11	3	1	19	33	.247	.322	.332	.653	59	2	1	5	1	0
53	Eric Anthony*	30	YKU	Fgn	44	169	151	20	37	6	0	12	31	0	1	18	53	.245	.325	.523	.849	79	5	0	0	0	0
54	Kojiro Machida	28	HIR	Fgn	89	198	172	14	42	8	0	4	23	2	0	18	41	.244	.325	.361	.685	62	3	4	1	3	2
55	Tatsuya Shindo	28	YKO	Fgn	124	455	390	50	94	19	1	14	54	0	0	52	75	.241	.331	.403	.734	157	14	2	8	3	5
56	Takeshi Nakamura	31	CNI	Fgn	128	468	407	27	96	18	4	5	42	2	0	49	65	.236	.321	.337	.658	137	10	3	7	2	12
57	Dwayne Hosey	31	YKU	Fgn	107	364	317	35	74	12	1	13	42	4	3	34	84	.233	.320	.401	.721	127	6	8	2	3	3
58	Terunobu Seto	29	HIR	Fgn	120	362	322	20	75	8	1	3	27	4	3	18	73	.233	.278	.292	.569	94	8	3	16	3	3
59	Mariano Duncan	35	YOM	Fgn	63	221	207	24	48	7	0	10	34	1	1	11	58	.232	.276	.411	.687	85	6	2	0	1	1
60	Yasuaki Taiho?	34	HAN	Fgn	99	346	307	41	71	17	0	21	61	0	0	34	94	.231	.310	.492	.802	151	5	2	1	2	1
61	Shinjiro Hiyama	28	HAN	Fgn	122	456	398	42	90	19	4	15	52	3	5	47	101	.226	.317	.407	.724	162	9	7	2	2	1
62	Tsuyoshi Shinjo	26	HAN	Fgn	132	451	414	39	92	21	3	6	27	1	2	25	65	.222	.275	.331	.606	137	4	6	4	2	4
63	Akihiro Yano	29	HAN	Fgn	110	340	285	27	60	18	0	3	20	1	2	27	63	.211	.288	.305	.593	87	9	4	24	0	3
64	Katsuhiko Yamada	28	HAN	Fgn	69	146	138	4	28	2	0	0	6	0	0	6	26	.203	.240	.217	.457	30	5	1	0	1	1