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2024 Japan Central League Batting Leaders

2023 Season

Classification: Foreign

Overall: 122 games, 6 teams, approx. 40 games in season

Attendance: n/a

See also: 2024 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	Yukinori Kishida	27	YOM	Fgn	19	50	43	6	15	2	1	1	5	1	1	2	6	.349	.383	.512	.895	22	1	1	3	1	0
2	Kaito Muramatsu	23	CNI	Fgn	35	120	106	15	37	4	1	0	9	1	2	10	18	.349	.402	.406	.807	43	1	0	3	1	0
3	Kazuya Maruyama*	24	YKU	Fgn	35	105	90	15	31	3	0	0	5	2	1	8	10	.344	.404	.378	.782	34	0	1	6	0	1
4	Domingo Santana	31	YKU	Fgn	40	158	139	20	47	10	0	5	24	1	0	17	30	.338	.405	.518	.923	72	3	0	0	2	0
5	Tatsuo Ebina	26	YKO	Fgn	16	65	61	11	20	5	0	1	6	1	2	2	14	.328	.369	.459	.828	28	0	2	0	0	0
6	Seiya Hosokawa	25	CNI	Fgn	42	178	164	16	50	11	0	8	25	0	1	12	34	.305	.354	.518	.872	85	8	1	0	1	0
7	Hideki Nagaoka	22	YKU	Fgn	40	162	143	14	43	5	0	2	12	1	0	11	19	.301	.350	.378	.728	54	1	1	5	2	1
8	Orlando Calixte	32	CNI	Fgn	38	108	101	8	30	1	0	3	10	0	1	5	20	.297	.330	.396	.726	40	1	0	2	0	1
9	Kazuma Okamoto	28	YOM	Fgn	43	179	153	18	44	9	0	8	20	0	0	24	38	.288	.391	.503	.894	77	2	2	0	0	4
10	Yasuhiro Yamamoto	30	CNI	Fgn	30	79	70	7	20	1	0	1	5	1	1	8	14	.286	.359	.343	.702	24	1	0	1	0	0
11	Kaito Kozono	24	HIR	Fgn	37	153	141	11	40	3	2	0	19	2	4	9	10	.284	.333	.333	.667	47	2	2	0	1	2
12	Toshiro Miyazaki	35	YKO	Fgn	39	144	127	13	36	9	0	2	11	0	1	16	6	.284	.368	.402	.770	51	2	1	0	0	4
13	Yuudai Yamamoto	25	YKO	Fgn	31	113	96	7	27	4	1	0	11	1	1	13	7	.281	.364	.344	.707	33	2	0	3	1	1
14	Naoki Yoshikawa	29	YOM	Fgn	43	173	156	15	43	7	1	1	10	3	1	14	17	.276	.333	.353	.686	55	1	0	2	1	1
15	Shogo Akiyama	36	HIR	Fgn	35	136	128	11	35	5	0	1	7	1	2	7	30	.273	.311	.336	.647	43	0	0	1	0	1
16	José Osuna	31	YKU	Fgn	40	178	161	18	43	8	0	6	27	0	0	14	28	.267	.332	.429	.760	69	12	2	0	1	0
17	Yasutaka Shiomi	31	YKU	Fgn	31	113	101	15	27	3	0	3	8	3	0	9	16	.267	.336	.386	.722	39	1	2	0	1	3
18	Ukyo Maegawa*	21	HAN	Fgn	30	75	64	5	17	4	0	0	6	0	0	8	8	.266	.373	.328	.701	21	2	3	0	0	0
19	Takumu Nakano	28	HAN	Fgn	42	185	158	21	42	10	0	1	13	3	2	17	21	.266	.339	.348	.687	55	4	1	8	1	0
20	Takayoshi Noma	31	HIR	Fgn	29	121	113	11	30	7	2	0	8	3	2	7	10	.266	.314	.363	.677	41	2	1	0	0	0
21	Shuhei Takahashi	30	CNI	Fgn	15	64	64	2	17	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	11	.266	.266	.297	.563	19	1	0	0	0	0
22	Koji Chikamoto*	29	HAN	Fgn	42	191	166	23	44	5	3	6	21	7	2	24	22	.265	.356	.440	.796	73	2	0	0	1	1
23	Takaya Ishikawa	23	CNI	Fgn	17	50	49	2	13	2	0	1	6	0	0	0	10	.265	.280	.367	.647	18	0	1	0	0	0
24	Sheldon Neuse	29	HAN	Fgn	39	118	106	7	28	4	0	1	8	1	0	11	11	.264	.331	.330	.661	35	7	0	0	1	1
25	Shugo Maki	26	YKO	Fgn	39	163	149	21	39	8	0	5	21	6	0	13	19	.262	.319	.416	.735	62	2	0	0	1	1
26	Keita Sano	29	YKO	Fgn	40	163	150	12	39	7	0	1	16	0	0	12	14	.260	.319	.327	.646	49	4	1	0	0	1
27	Munetaka Murakami	24	YKU	Fgn	40	176	136	25	35	2	0	10	20	2	2	39	47	.257	.426	.493	.919	67	2	1	0	0	3
28	Yoshihiro Maru	35	YOM	Fgn	40	153	129	9	33	1	1	2	10	3	0	23	21	.256	.366	.326	.692	42	5	0	0	1	2
29	Sho Nakata	35	CNI	Fgn	34	140	129	12	33	6	0	3	16	0	0	7	19	.256	.293	.372	.665	48	2	1	0	3	1
30	Tyler Austin	32	YKO	Fgn	13	56	51	6	13	6	0	1	4	0	0	5	8	.255	.321	.431	.753	22	2	0	0	0	0
31	Hayato Sakamoto	35	YOM	Fgn	40	162	149	13	38	4	0	3	13	1	0	11	27	.255	.309	.342	.651	51	5	1	0	1	0
32	Taiki Sekine*	29	YKO	Fgn	34	113	102	9	26	2	0	0	4	2	3	10	16	.255	.327	.275	.602	28	2	1	0	0	0
33	Yohei Ohshima*	38	CNI	Fgn	30	69	62	5	15	2	0	0	3	1	1	7	4	.242	.319	.274	.593	17	0	0	0	0	1
34	Mikiya Tanaka	23	CNI	Fgn	38	133	120	9	29	4	0	0	8	2	0	7	14	.242	.284	.275	.559	33	0	0	6	0	0
35	Masaya Hagio	23	YOM	Fgn	36	121	109	11	26	7	2	2	10	0	2	11	26	.239	.308	.395	.703	43	4	0	1	0	1
36	Ryosuke Kikuchi	34	HIR	Fgn	36	128	117	9	28	5	0	2	11	0	1	6	16	.239	.282	.333	.616	39	3	1	4	0	0
37	Shota Morishita	23	HAN	Fgn	40	160	138	17	33	9	0	5	17	0	0	18	30	.239	.344	.413	.757	57	3	4	0	0	0
38	Louis Okoye	26	YOM	Fgn	23	71	63	3	15	3	0	0	2	2	0	5	16	.238	.304	.286	.590	18	3	1	2	0	0
39	Shunsuke Sasaki	24	YOM	Fgn	40	121	111	9	26	5	1	0	5	2	1	7	32	.234	.277	.297	.575	33	3	0	2	1	0
40	Masayuki Kuwahara	30	YKO	Fgn	34	81	69	10	16	1	0	0	4	3	0	8	7	.232	.313	.246	.559	17	3	1	1	2	0
41	Ryuki Watarai	21	YKO	Fgn	31	127	117	10	27	2	0	3	11	2	1	5	20	.231	.286	.325	.611	38	3	4	1	0	0
42	Makoto Kadowaki	23	YOM	Fgn	42	167	145	10	33	4	0	0	7	5	1	13	23	.228	.296	.255	.551	37	0	1	8	0	2
43	Seiya Kinami	30	HAN	Fgn	39	126	114	8	26	4	0	1	10	0	0	10	18	.228	.288	.290	.578	33	6	0	1	1	3
44	Tetsuto Yamada	31	YKU	Fgn	15	45	40	2	9	1	0	1	5	0	0	3	9	.225	.289	.325	.614	13	1	1	0	1	0
45	Masaya Yano	25	HIR	Fgn	33	94	80	11	18	4	0	0	4	2	1	7	19	.225	.292	.275	.567	22	3	1	5	1	1
46	Seiji Uebayashi	28	CNI	Fgn	24	84	76	6	17	1	0	1	3	0	0	7	16	.224	.289	.276	.566	21	0	0	1	0	1
47	Shogo Sakakura	26	HIR	Fgn	29	103	95	8	21	3	0	3	8	2	1	7	17	.221	.282	.347	.629	33	5	1	0	0	1
48	Hironori Miyoshi*	26	CNI	Fgn	35	89	82	6	18	2	1	0	4	0	0	4	22	.220	.261	.268	.530	22	2	1	1	1	0
49	Haruki Nishikawa	32	YKU	Fgn	33	107	91	15	20	2	1	0	10	1	1	7	16	.220	.293	.264	.556	24	0	4	1	4	0
50	Ryusei Takeoka	23	YKU	Fgn	31	71	64	8	14	0	1	2	6	0	0	5	14	.219	.271	.344	.615	22	1	0	1	1	1
51	Yota Kyoda	30	YKO	Fgn	30	57	55	5	12	1	1	0	10	1	0	1	10	.218	.228	.273	.501	15	1	0	0	1	0
52	Yusuke Ohyama	29	HAN	Fgn	42	171	150	15	32	4	0	3	16	0	1	19	35	.213	.304	.300	.604	45	4	1	0	1	1
53	Shota Dohbayashi	32	HIR	Fgn	26	91	81	5	17	1	0	0	5	0	2	5	23	.210	.253	.222	.475	18	1	0	4	1	0
54	Teruaki Sato	25	HAN	Fgn	35	142	129	11	27	6	0	3	17	0	1	11	47	.209	.282	.326	.607	42	3	2	0	0	0
55	Seishiro Sakamoto	30	HAN	Fgn	23	78	70	2	14	0	0	0	4	0	0	3	11	.200	.240	.200	.440	14	1	1	3	1	0
56	Yuhei Nakamura	34	YKU	Fgn	37	147	113	6	22	1	0	0	11	0	0	16	21	.195	.298	.204	.501	23	4	1	16	1	2
57	Kosuke Tanaka	34	HIR	Fgn	23	45	41	3	8	1	0	1	2	1	1	3	12	.195	.267	.293	.559	12	1	1	0	0	0
58	Nori Aoki	42	YKU	Fgn	24	54	48	2	9	2	0	0	6	0	0	5	7	.188	.259	.229	.489	11	5	0	0	1	1
59	Takumi Ohshiro	31	YOM	Fgn	23	66	64	1	12	2	0	0	3	0	0	1	14	.188	.197	.219	.416	14	2	0	0	1	0
60	Taiki Ishikami	23	YKO	Fgn	26	79	71	3	13	4	0	0	3	2	0	6	17	.183	.247	.239	.486	17	3	0	2	0	2
61	Shunsuke Tamura*	20	HIR	Fgn	22	70	66	3	12	2	2	0	2	0	1	2	19	.182	.217	.273	.490	18	1	1	1	0	1
62	Takuya Kinoshita	32	CNI	Fgn	30	79	70	5	12	2	0	1	2	0	0	2	9	.171	.194	.243	.437	17	3	0	7	0	0
63	Yuki Okabayashi	22	CNI	Fgn	24	96	88	6	15	2	0	0	2	1	0	6	13	.171	.223	.193	.417	17	0	0	2	0	0
64	Seiji Kobayashi	35	YOM	Fgn	20	59	49	2	8	1	0	1	5	1	0	4	8	.163	.255	.245	.499	12	0	2	4	0	0
65	Ryutaro Umeno	33	HAN	Fgn	25	82	65	5	10	1	0	0	4	0	0	10	26	.154	.263	.169	.432	11	1	0	6	1	0
66	Tsubasa Aizawa	36	HIR	Fgn	17	50	48	1	6	3	0	0	6	0	0	0	9	.125	.160	.188	.348	9	4	2	0	0	0