1942 Japanese Baseball League Batting Leaders

1941 Season 1943 Season

Classification: Foreign

Overall: 420 games, 8 teams, approx. 105 games in season

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Minimum 105 AB's to appear on leaderboard

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	HBP	SH
1	Noboru Aota	17	KYO	Fgn	42	133	124	20	44	4	0	1	18	7	5	7	5	.355	.389	.411	.801	51	0	2
2	Shosei Go?	26	KYO	Fgn	105	455	370	65	106	11	11	1	35	40	7	77	35	.287	.411	.384	.795	142	1	7
3	Yoshiyuki Iwamoto	30	NAK	Fgn	104	439	358	51	98	17	3	7	46	37	16	71	18	.274	.401	.397	.798	142	5	5
4	Tetsuharu Kawakami*	22	KYO	Fgn	72	321	274	22	73	7	3	3	27	5	2	46	18	.266	.374	.347	.721	95	1	0
5	Haruyasu Nakajima	32	KYO	Fgn	105	462	426	57	111	15	4	7	60	12	5	33	20	.261	.317	.364	.681	155	2	1
6	Isamu Fujii*	25	HAN	Fgn	69	302	269	21	68	7	5	2	25	5	5	32	11	.253	.334	.338	.673	91	1	0
7	Den Yamada?	28	HAU	Fgn	104	484	404	52	101	13	2	1	16	24	10	68	15	.250	.361	.300	.660	121	2	10
8	Takeshi Doigaki	20	HAN	Fgn	72	311	277	37	69	6	8	1	23	9	0	34	11	.249	.331	.339	.671	94	0	0
9	Noboru Kitahara	25	NAK	Fgn	65	281	241	24	60	6	1	1	24	14	7	30	4	.249	.342	.295	.636	71	4	6
10	Naoto Asahara	26	ASI	Fgn	70	232	210	21	52	10	0	4	18	10	4	21	26	.248	.316	.352	.668	74	0	1
11	Takao Misono	26	HAN	Fgn	95	321	282	29	68	3	4	0	26	24	1	30	19	.241	.314	.280	.594	79	0	9
12	Michinori Tsubochi	28	ASI	Fgn	104	466	407	50	98	12	4	0	18	44	19	47	17	.241	.327	.290	.617	118	5	7
13	Kentaro Ito	25	KYO	Fgn	96	331	305	19	73	18	0	4	34	2	6	21	25	.239	.288	.338	.626	103	0	5
14	Kohei Kimura	20	YAM	Fgn	100	384	351	24	83	5	1	0	12	11	7	15	23	.237	.270	.256	.526	90	1	17
15	Goro Matsuo	26	HAN	Fgn	58	191	169	16	40	4	3	0	20	8	2	19	15	.237	.314	.296	.610	50	0	3
16	Katsumi Shiraishi	24	KYO	Fgn	98	455	381	51	90	10	3	0	32	15	6	67	37	.236	.353	.278	.632	106	2	5
17	Teiichi Kinoshita	23	HAN	Fgn	61	227	203	20	47	6	1	0	9	6	2	23	14	.232	.310	.271	.581	55	0	1
18	Hiroshi Kaneko*	27	YAM	Fgn	65	219	195	14	45	5	4	0	13	6	0	23	20	.231	.312	.297	.609	58	0	1
19	Masanobu Yamaguchi	26	HAN	Fgn	40	154	127	15	29	2	1	1	11	9	3	25	18	.228	.360	.284	.643	36	1	1
20	Yasuo Kusunoki	22	KYO	Fgn	90	386	299	40	68	12	6	1	26	3	1	82	50	.227	.397	.318	.715	95	2	3
21	Shigeru Mizuhara	33	KYO	Fgn	65	298	258	32	58	10	2	0	16	2	3	38	8	.225	.324	.279	.603	72	0	2
22	Kaichi Masu	34	NAG	Fgn	85	343	291	25	65	1	0	1	24	4	5	45	15	.223	.327	.237	.565	69	0	7
23	Akira Noguchi	24	TAI	Fgn	101	410	375	21	83	16	4	4	33	0	2	33	31	.221	.286	.317	.603	119	1	1
24	Hisayuki Ikeda	20	HAU	Fgn	59	172	155	4	34	1	1	0	11	0	3	16	17	.219	.297	.239	.535	37	1	0
25	Seizo Furukawa	20	NAG	Fgn	101	426	394	44	85	13	4	8	44	14	10	31	45	.216	.273	.330	.603	130	0	1
26	Makoto Kozuru	19	NAG	Fgn	102	417	370	35	80	9	9	2	29	8	7	45	49	.216	.303	.305	.608	113	1	1
27	Jiro Noguchi	22	TAI	Fgn	91	327	315	26	68	9	1	0	23	6	0	12	7	.216	.245	.251	.495	79	0	0
28	Koichi Yamashita	30	HAU	Fgn	94	381	338	18	73	10	2	0	39	8	5	40	33	.216	.299	.257	.556	87	0	3
29	Kozo Naito*	26	ASI	Fgn	80	195	172	6	37	8	0	0	15	5	2	21	35	.215	.301	.262	.562	45	0	2
30	Tsuruo Otsuka	23	NAK	Fgn	105	417	378	28	81	5	2	0	19	20	8	28	25	.214	.270	.238	.508	90	1	10
31	Hiroyoshi Tsukamoto	23	HAN	Fgn	94	363	309	31	66	7	5	1	20	20	12	50	52	.214	.323	.278	.601	86	0	4
32	Kengo Kuroda	34	HAU	Fgn	105	465	389	25	83	15	0	1	42	23	2	72	32	.213	.338	.260	.597	101	1	3
33	Nariharu Sakazawa	24	ASI	Fgn	46	138	128	7	27	4	1	0	7	4	1	5	9	.211	.241	.258	.498	33	0	5
34	Tadayoshi Tamakoshi	22	YAM	Fgn	63	263	223	15	47	7	1	2	11	18	3	33	18	.211	.313	.278	.591	62	0	7
35	Shigeru Sakamoto	21	KYO	Fgn	101	379	328	45	69	7	4	0	21	15	4	40	33	.210	.300	.256	.556	84	2	9
36	Tsugio Iwata	26	ASI	Fgn	89	324	292	19	61	9	0	1	15	8	2	26	24	.209	.276	.250	.526	73	1	5
37	Masakazu Kito	22	ASI	Fgn	76	312	261	20	54	7	1	1	17	4	7	41	17	.207	.317	.253	.570	66	1	9
38	Wataru Nonin	27	TAI	Fgn	105	472	396	23	82	8	2	3	19	10	3	60	33	.207	.313	.260	.573	103	1	15
39	Noboru Noguchi	20	HAN	Fgn	105	409	350	25	72	7	2	1	22	8	8	47	23	.206	.300	.246	.545	86	0	12
40	Matsuichi Kunihisa	23	NAK	Fgn	105	451	401	48	82	9	2	0	24	28	4	38	23	.205	.277	.237	.514	95	2	10
41	Yasuo Hayashi	20	ASI	Fgn	83	244	231	16	47	8	5	1	19	5	2	10	19	.204	.237	.294	.531	68	0	3
42	Tamaichi Yasui	19	HAN	Fgn	65	146	134	9	27	6	0	0	4	2	2	11	10	.202	.262	.246	.508	33	0	1
43	Hiroyoshi Komatsubara	18	YAM	Fgn	82	259	229	16	46	4	3	1	22	4	1	30	32	.201	.293	.258	.551	59	0	0
44	Yoshio Tanaka?	35	HAN	Fgn	104	432	389	28	78	4	2	0	31	16	4	21	14	.201	.249	.221	.470	86	4	18
45	Fujio Ueda?	30	HAU	Fgn	95	418	359	35	72	3	0	0	19	11	8	43	15	.201	.291	.209	.500	75	3	13
46	Shinichi Nakamura	29	TAI	Fgn	104	480	415	37	83	6	2	0	10	13	7	63	25	.200	.308	.224	.532	93	2	0
47	Victor Starffin	26	KYO	Fgn	42	131	125	8	25	6	0	1	13	0	0	2	5	.200	.213	.272	.485	34	0	4
48	Saburo Asaoka	28	TAI	Fgn	101	425	379	28	75	10	2	1	24	8	1	43	42	.198	.281	.243	.524	92	1	2
49	Toshio Inoko	21	NAK	Fgn	105	425	349	35	69	8	3	1	17	16	6	42	28	.198	.286	.246	.532	86	1	33
50	Akira Iwamoto	21	NAG	Fgn	85	328	288	32	57	2	3	4	22	15	4	37	34	.198	.289	.267	.557	77	0	3
51	Yoshizo Oribe	22	TAI	Fgn	75	293	257	18	51	6	1	2	11	9	2	29	20	.198	.280	.253	.533	65	0	7
52	Toshiaki Okamura	30	NAK	Fgn	103	409	341	21	67	12	6	0	25	7	8	61	31	.197	.322	.267	.589	91	2	5
53	Nobuhiko Tomimatsu*	24	YAM,TAI	Fgn	98	384	332	21	65	9	6	1	20	11	7	51	43	.196	.305	.268	.573	89	1	0
54	Chikayoshi Honda?	30	NAG	Fgn	65	235	191	24	37	2	0	3	14	11	3	37	20	.194	.330	.251	.582	48	2	5
55	Kazuo Yoshida	26	NAG	Fgn	103	420	382	29	74	12	5	1	26	20	6	38	28	.194	.267	.259	.526	99	0	0
56	Chotaro Muramatsu	20	TAI	Fgn	70	303	271	18	52	11	1	0	12	6	0	28	36	.192	.270	.240	.510	65	1	3
57	Masanobu Murowaki	24	ASI	Fgn	78	275	246	13	47	5	2	0	15	8	8	21	16	.191	.260	.228	.488	56	2	6
58	Tadashi Wakabayashi?	34	HAN	Fgn	71	189	170	14	32	3	1	1	12	6	3	13	11	.188	.246	.235	.481	40	0	6
59	Yoshio Gomi	24	ASI	Fgn	74	296	241	30	44	1	2	0	9	21	11	49	33	.183	.321	.203	.524	49	0	6
60	Takashi Nakajima	27	HAU	Fgn	59	244	215	20	39	9	2	1	19	5	2	22	19	.181	.261	.256	.516	55	1	6
61	Kuranosuke Furuya	31	TAI	Fgn	47	128	111	4	20	2	2	0	7	0	1	17	7	.180	.289	.234	.523	26	0	0
62	Heiichi Hayakawa	19	ASI	Fgn	78	182	170	6	30	2	0	0	6	5	3	10	22	.177	.222	.188	.410	32	0	2
63	Sakae Nakamura	19	HAU	Fgn	87	316	282	18	50	6	1	0	13	6	3	24	12	.177	.252	.206	.457	58	4	6
64	Jungo Watanabe	19	YAM	Fgn	82	298	266	11	47	3	0	0	6	9	4	27	19	.177	.258	.188	.446	50	2	3
65	Tokichi Ishimaru	27	NAG	Fgn	105	463	412	36	72	7	1	0	16	12	5	43	25	.175	.253	.197	.449	81	0	8
66	Masao Nakano	24	NAK	Fgn	95	342	310	18	54	6	1	0	24	4	4	28	24	.174	.243	.200	.443	62	0	4
67	Masato Monzen	25	HAN	Fgn	33	129	105	7	18	4	1	1	13	1	1	23	20	.171	.326	.257	.583	27	1	0
68	Takeshi Hibino	22	HAU	Fgn	89	292	261	11	44	6	0	1	14	1	0	27	18	.169	.249	.203	.452	53	1	3
69	Bunji Sugie	19	YAM	Fgn	78	230	201	15	34	1	1	0	6	17	5	20	10	.169	.244	.184	.428	37	0	9
70	Toyo Sugiyama*	21	YAM	Fgn	49	123	113	1	19	1	0	0	4	3	1	9	7	.168	.230	.177	.407	20	0	1
71	Shinichi Kimura	22	NAG	Fgn	71	297	246	18	41	4	0	1	16	8	7	34	29	.167	.271	.195	.466	48	1	16
72	Masumi Isekawa	21	ASI	Fgn	78	318	294	20	48	7	2	1	16	3	4	14	19	.163	.204	.211	.415	62	1	9
73	Kiyoshi Yamada	21	YAM	Fgn	97	410	309	28	50	5	0	0	9	16	11	95	26	.162	.359	.178	.537	55	0	6
74	Sadao Morita	21	HAU	Fgn	94	361	318	26	51	9	1	2	24	3	3	38	35	.160	.254	.214	.468	68	2	3
75	Toichiro Sobue	19	TAI	Fgn	47	119	106	9	17	0	0	2	7	1	0	9	16	.160	.226	.217	.443	23	0	4
76	Masao Nishimura*	29	HAU	Fgn	54	178	145	16	23	0	0	0	3	11	3	23	6	.159	.278	.159	.437	23	1	9
77	Takeo Sato	25	TAI	Fgn	84	310	283	13	45	5	0	4	20	0	0	20	48	.159	.215	.219	.434	62	0	7
78	Naokazu Haga	29	NAG	Fgn	98	338	311	12	49	2	0	0	8	12	5	20	16	.158	.209	.164	.373	51	0	7
79	Takeo Kanda	20	NAK	Fgn	62	159	143	7	22	1	0	0	9	0	0	13	8	.154	.224	.161	.385	23	0	3
80	Hirotaro Mori	27	HAU	Fgn	60	141	118	8	18	3	0	0	4	1	0	18	13	.153	.265	.178	.443	21	0	5
81	Takenori Yamakawa	19	TAI	Fgn	58	189	181	11	27	2	0	0	8	5	1	4	27	.149	.168	.160	.328	29	0	4
82	Masayasu Kaneda*	21	HAN	Fgn	68	179	142	14	21	2	1	1	4	5	5	27	22	.148	.288	.197	.485	28	1	9
83	Susumu Yagi	17	NAK	Fgn	79	238	210	6	31	3	0	0	4	2	2	23	33	.148	.235	.162	.397	34	1	4
84	Kashiwa Odano	25	HAU	Fgn	43	139	129	5	19	0	1	0	3	1	2	9	12	.147	.203	.163	.366	21	0	1
85	Hideo Suzuki	23	YAM	Fgn	76	249	218	13	32	3	0	1	7	12	6	23	19	.147	.231	.174	.406	38	1	7
86	Hisanori Karita	32	TAI,YAM	Fgn	45	188	163	8	23	3	0	0	6	3	4	19	14	.141	.231	.160	.390	26	0	6
87	Masafumi Kinoshita	22	YAM	Fgn	104	435	397	13	56	9	1	4	26	7	1	35	32	.141	.213	.199	.412	79	1	2
88	Tokuji Kawasaki	21	NAK	Fgn	48	121	108	5	15	0	1	0	5	1	0	12	9	.139	.225	.157	.382	17	0	1
89	Shigezo Ishihara	28	YAM	Fgn	62	182	173	3	23	2	1	0	3	1	1	6	24	.133	.162	.156	.318	27	0	3
90	Tadashi Ueda	27	HAN	Fgn	63	128	112	7	14	1	1	0	3	4	3	12	12	.125	.222	.152	.374	17	2	2
91	Shuzo Hirota	27	ASI	Fgn	105	387	341	12	42	8	1	1	16	8	1	41	69	.123	.219	.161	.381	55	1	4
92	Shinichi Ishimaru	19	NAG	Fgn	65	167	147	4	17	3	0	0	8	0	1	12	7	.116	.182	.136	.319	20	0	8
93	Minoru Kasamatsu	26	HAU	Fgn	50	135	107	5	12	2	0	1	2	4	1	21	15	.112	.258	.159	.417	17	0	7