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1972 Japan Pacific League Batting Leaders

1971 Season 1973 Season

Classification: Foreign

Overall: 390 games, 6 teams, approx. 130 games in season

Attendance: n/a

See also: 1972 Japan Central League

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League Player Batting

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Minimum 130 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	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Isao Harimoto*	32	FLY	Fgn	127	548	472	93	169	25	4	31	89	10	5	69	37	.358	.440	.625	1.065	295	4	3	0	4	12
2	Taira Sumitomo	28	HAU	Fgn	76	153	138	25	46	9	1	4	18	6	4	11	18	.333	.380	.500	.880	69	2	0	3	1	0
3	George Altman	39	LOT	Fgn	112	449	384	46	126	27	1	21	90	4	1	55	29	.328	.410	.568	.978	218	4	3	0	7	19
4	In-cheon Paek	28	FLY	Fgn	126	529	486	67	153	33	3	19	80	20	13	35	32	.315	.362	.512	.874	249	16	2	4	2	3
5	Hiromitsu Kadota*	24	NAK	Fgn	125	529	475	73	147	24	2	14	58	4	3	45	37	.310	.369	.457	.826	217	9	3	1	5	1
6	Kazuo Hasegawa*	27	LOT	Fgn	100	311	296	39	91	13	0	9	33	9	2	10	24	.307	.330	.443	.773	131	6	1	2	2	0
7	Masahiro Doi	28	KSU	Fgn	118	496	426	66	128	18	0	30	84	5	1	64	34	.301	.393	.554	.947	236	16	3	0	3	6
8	Yutaka Fukumoto*	24	HAU	Fgn	122	542	472	99	142	25	6	14	40	106	25	62	69	.301	.384	.468	.852	221	2	3	3	2	3
9	Mitsuo Motoi	25	NSU	Fgn	128	538	459	64	138	18	3	20	43	25	10	70	51	.301	.393	.484	.877	222	8	2	4	3	6
10	Yozo Nagabuchi*	30	KSU	Fgn	128	544	503	72	151	16	0	22	57	15	6	32	35	.300	.343	.463	.806	233	3	2	4	3	0
11	Shinichi Sakaki	26	LOT	Fgn	51	140	130	17	39	6	0	3	12	3	0	5	7	.300	.326	.415	.742	54	3	1	2	2	0
12	Katsuo Osugi	27	FLY	Fgn	130	559	492	81	145	18	1	40	101	0	1	57	58	.295	.376	.579	.955	285	21	8	0	2	9
13	Jim Qualls	25	KSU	Fgn	81	334	318	42	93	11	0	9	48	4	6	11	25	.293	.315	.412	.727	131	5	1	1	3	1
14	Clarence Jones*	31	NAK	Fgn	126	510	452	65	132	19	1	32	70	4	2	51	82	.292	.367	.551	.918	249	7	4	0	3	7
15	Katsuya Nomura	37	NAK	Fgn	129	538	473	62	138	16	0	35	101	4	3	46	38	.292	.363	.548	.910	259	17	11	0	8	6
16	Hideji Kato*	24	HAU	Fgn	118	428	362	59	105	25	2	13	54	11	4	55	43	.290	.384	.478	.862	173	3	4	1	6	6
17	Atsushi Nagaike	28	HAU	Fgn	111	452	386	72	112	11	1	41	95	6	4	56	36	.290	.378	.643	1.021	248	17	3	0	7	4
18	Billy Sorrell	31	HAU	Fgn	119	456	424	52	123	22	6	16	63	5	4	23	30	.290	.330	.484	.813	205	11	4	1	4	0
19	Michiyo Arito	25	LOT	Fgn	130	565	494	88	141	20	7	29	71	31	6	58	85	.285	.366	.530	.897	262	16	8	0	5	1
20	Osamu Inoue	25	HAU	Fgn	105	211	186	30	53	12	1	3	26	17	6	17	29	.285	.351	.409	.760	76	5	3	3	2	1
21	Takashi Takagi*	32	NSU	Fgn	93	240	215	14	61	6	0	3	30	0	2	21	9	.284	.342	.354	.695	76	5	0	0	4	2
22	Sumio Hirota	23	LOT	Fgn	71	197	187	29	53	9	3	1	16	18	6	7	17	.283	.311	.380	.691	71	1	1	1	1	0
23	Tomoo Sekine	28	KSU	Fgn	91	150	135	17	38	5	0	3	15	5	2	10	12	.282	.336	.385	.721	52	3	1	4	0	1
24	Ikuo Shimano	28	NAK	Fgn	85	203	185	28	52	5	4	0	14	12	3	13	16	.281	.327	.351	.678	65	2	1	1	3	1
25	Mikio Sendo*	24	FLY	Fgn	65	203	182	21	51	8	0	4	24	2	1	12	21	.280	.325	.390	.715	71	4	2	3	4	0
26	Kiyoshi Morimoto	30	HAU	Fgn	99	396	330	46	92	10	2	17	61	11	6	55	31	.279	.382	.476	.858	157	11	4	1	6	9
27	Takahiro Tokutsu*	25	LOT	Fgn	91	241	219	26	61	11	1	4	22	2	1	20	22	.279	.338	.393	.730	86	5	0	1	1	2
28	Toshizo Sakamoto	28	FLY	Fgn	126	566	496	75	138	13	1	16	62	6	6	41	30	.278	.336	.405	.741	201	12	4	21	4	0
29	Shojiro Kikukawa	27	NSU	Fgn	116	440	381	40	105	13	1	6	27	16	7	30	23	.276	.344	.362	.707	138	9	10	19	0	0
30	Yoshiyuki Suenaga	24	FLY	Fgn	87	225	182	23	50	10	1	1	24	4	5	24	19	.275	.370	.357	.727	65	4	7	6	6	1
31	Masayoshi Higashida	26	NSU	Fgn	114	428	377	44	103	16	3	9	42	3	4	41	57	.273	.346	.403	.749	152	14	4	0	6	0
32	Toru Ogawa*	26	KSU	Fgn	125	530	446	68	121	23	8	10	32	10	4	65	29	.271	.376	.426	.802	190	6	11	6	2	5
33	Yasuhiro Takai	27	HAU	Fgn	86	246	207	31	56	9	0	15	44	1	0	34	25	.271	.376	.531	.907	110	9	2	1	2	0
34	Masayuki Tanemo	34	HAU	Fgn	112	405	373	29	101	17	2	5	38	2	2	16	31	.271	.311	.367	.678	137	10	7	6	3	1
35	Tsuyoshi Oshita	27	FLY	Fgn	124	522	467	67	126	22	3	3	39	39	12	30	20	.270	.317	.349	.666	163	5	5	14	6	0
36	Kimiyasu Murakami	27	LOT	Fgn	64	162	149	11	40	4	0	4	19	1	0	7	20	.269	.315	.376	.690	56	2	3	3	0	0
37	Takenori Ikebe	28	LOT	Fgn	121	501	459	69	123	22	0	21	70	11	8	29	69	.268	.318	.453	.771	208	16	7	1	5	1
38	Keisuke Senda	29	LOT	Fgn	93	282	256	49	68	13	0	4	19	26	6	23	28	.266	.329	.363	.692	93	2	1	2	0	2
39	Teruhide Sakurai	24	NAK	Fgn	124	520	466	50	121	13	2	5	27	4	2	21	37	.260	.306	.328	.634	153	4	11	20	2	2
40	Shuhei Ichieda	31	KSU	Fgn	114	382	349	25	90	13	0	5	32	5	7	20	34	.258	.300	.338	.638	118	3	2	8	3	1
41	Takao Ise	27	KSU	Fgn	117	411	374	48	96	18	0	14	48	10	10	25	39	.257	.305	.417	.722	156	9	2	8	2	1
42	Yoshio Abe	26	NSU	Fgn	120	404	360	45	92	20	1	7	26	6	1	17	48	.256	.315	.375	.690	135	8	15	10	2	0
43	Yoshiyuki Sano	28	NAK	Fgn	112	412	379	37	97	13	0	10	36	5	1	23	46	.256	.300	.369	.669	140	12	2	5	3	0
44	Willie Smith*	33	NAK	Fgn	120	456	420	51	107	15	0	24	66	3	1	31	76	.255	.305	.462	.767	194	10	1	0	4	2
45	Fumio Takahashi*	24	NSU	Fgn	102	225	212	26	54	10	2	1	12	7	3	10	18	.255	.292	.335	.626	71	2	1	2	0	0
46	Takuji Ota	21	NSU	Fgn	99	286	268	30	67	11	2	12	36	3	5	12	55	.250	.285	.440	.726	118	5	2	2	2	0
47	Masaru Tomita	25	NAK	Fgn	85	329	292	32	72	15	4	5	31	16	6	28	25	.247	.314	.377	.691	110	9	3	1	5	1
48	Bob Christian	26	FLY	Fgn	107	327	295	37	72	9	1	11	31	6	3	24	30	.244	.306	.393	.699	116	10	3	3	2	1
49	Toshio Kato	24	FLY	Fgn	121	376	323	36	78	13	1	10	39	2	2	38	67	.242	.343	.381	.724	123	15	13	0	2	2
50	Hiroshi Takahashi	26	FLY	Fgn	89	320	281	36	68	11	0	6	29	5	8	28	33	.242	.321	.345	.666	97	7	5	5	1	3
51	Hiroyuki Yamazaki	25	LOT	Fgn	123	499	442	54	107	22	1	16	58	4	9	52	76	.242	.322	.405	.727	179	7	1	2	2	1
52	Yoshinori Hirose	35	NAK	Fgn	110	419	374	54	90	14	2	0	25	42	7	38	28	.241	.307	.289	.596	108	9	0	2	5	0
53	Haruki Ihara	23	NSU	Fgn	118	366	332	23	80	15	1	7	32	2	2	20	41	.241	.310	.355	.665	118	11	13	1	0	0
54	Masuho Maeda	33	LOT	Fgn	82	181	159	19	38	6	0	6	18	2	3	15	19	.239	.307	.390	.697	62	4	1	5	1	0
55	Masashi Takenouchi	27	NSU	Fgn	95	336	294	33	70	8	1	15	46	4	7	29	47	.238	.327	.425	.753	125	8	11	0	2	1
56	Osamu Hirose	25	LOT	Fgn	80	239	221	35	52	10	3	6	23	5	5	16	34	.235	.286	.389	.675	86	4	0	1	1	0
57	Kihachi Enomoto*	35	NSU	Fgn	61	190	163	11	38	6	0	1	14	1	0	25	16	.233	.342	.288	.630	47	4	2	0	0	1
58	Frank Johnson	29	LOT	Fgn	101	340	298	31	69	8	0	13	39	2	8	34	60	.232	.311	.389	.700	116	7	2	2	4	0
59	Shinnosuke Kataoka	24	NSU	Fgn	111	298	280	18	65	7	0	10	30	1	2	11	42	.232	.262	.364	.626	102	10	1	4	2	2
60	Tadayoshi Okuma	28	HAU	Fgn	116	392	325	34	75	10	3	11	32	4	3	46	37	.231	.337	.382	.718	124	6	7	12	2	2
61	Tomonori Yasui	29	KSU	Fgn	109	379	333	32	77	13	1	0	18	14	5	13	24	.231	.261	.276	.537	92	10	1	30	2	0
62	Yutaka Ohashi	26	HAU	Fgn	112	405	352	40	76	10	2	15	42	6	5	37	77	.216	.298	.384	.682	135	8	5	9	2	1
63	Takeo Daigo	33	LOT	Fgn	70	205	186	13	39	4	0	5	15	0	2	17	39	.210	.283	.312	.595	58	10	2	0	0	4
64	Aaron Pointer	30	NSU	Fgn	103	206	187	20	39	10	1	7	24	6	2	14	33	.209	.264	.385	.649	72	5	0	5	0	0
65	Yasuro Iwaki	26	KSU	Fgn	81	200	180	18	37	5	0	5	20	4	1	9	19	.206	.244	.317	.560	57	3	1	7	3	3
66	Toshikazu Hattori	24	KSU	Fgn	109	179	159	16	28	3	1	2	12	8	8	12	32	.176	.236	.245	.481	39	0	1	5	2	0