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1960 Japan Central League Batting Leaders

1959 Season 1961 Season

Classification: Foreign

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

Attendance: n/a

See also: 1960 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	Shigeo Nagashima	24	YOM	Fgn	126	524	452	71	151	22	12	16	64	31	12	70	28	.334	.422	.542	.964	245	8	0	0	2	32
2	Kazuhiko Kondo*	24	TYO	Fgn	128	525	459	60	145	21	4	7	55	20	12	55	45	.316	.387	.425	.811	195	5	1	5	5	5
3	Toshio Naka	24	CNI	Fgn	130	528	465	80	145	21	9	7	31	50	15	48	38	.312	.377	.441	.818	205	3	2	11	2	3
4	Teruo Namiki*	21	OSA	Fgn	120	483	425	64	130	31	9	11	61	23	9	44	74	.306	.377	.499	.875	212	4	6	5	3	4
5	Takeshi Kuwata	23	TYO	Fgn	114	443	392	50	118	15	7	16	67	16	3	44	72	.301	.373	.497	.870	195	10	3	0	4	12
6	Takao Sato	28	KKU	Fgn	129	549	503	72	141	27	7	14	47	20	4	41	62	.280	.335	.445	.781	224	7	1	3	1	0
7	Toru Mori	24	CNI	Fgn	129	523	469	61	129	22	3	21	72	9	9	45	67	.275	.342	.469	.811	220	17	5	0	4	2
8	Tokuji Iida	36	KKU	Fgn	127	459	419	46	114	13	3	7	40	7	3	37	61	.272	.332	.368	.699	154	12	1	1	1	3
9	Goro Toi*	20	OSA	Fgn	91	226	202	19	55	10	6	4	23	0	1	23	39	.272	.350	.441	.790	89	5	1	0	0	2
10	Hideshi Miyake	26	OSA	Fgn	130	545	480	61	130	29	7	12	51	29	13	57	69	.271	.349	.435	.785	209	10	2	4	2	7
11	Sadaharu Oh*	20	YOM	Fgn	130	502	426	49	115	19	3	17	71	5	4	67	101	.270	.375	.448	.823	191	7	5	3	1	5
12	Tatsuo Okitsu	24	HIR	Fgn	129	500	440	56	118	25	4	21	64	3	0	37	108	.268	.329	.486	.815	214	9	5	13	5	0
13	Takeshi Koba	24	HIR	Fgn	119	490	442	35	118	8	2	2	22	18	8	30	30	.267	.313	.308	.621	136	7	1	14	3	1
14	Minoru Kamata	21	OSA	Fgn	130	468	449	32	119	16	3	3	39	11	8	14	35	.265	.288	.334	.622	150	4	1	3	1	1
15	Katsura Yokomizo*	24	HIR	Fgn	107	385	343	41	91	10	5	6	32	14	7	33	45	.265	.333	.376	.709	129	2	3	3	3	0
16	Kiyoshi Matsuda*	29	KKU	Fgn	100	226	208	10	55	11	1	1	20	2	1	13	25	.264	.308	.341	.649	71	4	1	2	2	2
17	Noboru Inoue	26	CNI	Fgn	130	527	474	64	122	27	6	15	64	16	1	42	56	.257	.320	.435	.755	206	13	4	2	5	0
18	Jun Hakota	28	KKU	Fgn	129	535	500	44	128	23	3	16	57	23	10	25	40	.256	.293	.410	.703	205	15	2	6	2	3
19	Hidenori Kanemitsu	25	TYO	Fgn	83	187	180	14	46	12	0	5	20	3	0	5	22	.256	.274	.406	.680	73	4	0	1	1	0
20	Saneo Aso	22	TYO	Fgn	92	146	138	8	35	7	1	1	17	0	0	6	23	.254	.281	.341	.621	47	4	0	0	2	2
21	Akira Owada	26	HIR	Fgn	125	504	468	52	119	26	7	18	60	9	1	28	84	.254	.296	.455	.751	213	8	2	1	5	7
22	Shinichi Eto	22	CNI	Fgn	130	474	429	48	108	19	2	14	61	7	11	36	49	.252	.314	.403	.718	173	8	5	0	4	5
23	Katsumi Fujimoto	22	OSA	Fgn	119	474	413	56	104	17	3	22	76	3	1	53	69	.252	.336	.467	.804	193	8	2	1	5	8
24	Fumitaka Ota	24	CNI	Fgn	75	143	131	17	33	10	0	5	18	7	3	8	37	.252	.296	.443	.739	58	0	1	1	2	0
25	Yoshio Yoshida	26	OSA	Fgn	126	528	458	60	114	21	9	5	24	20	7	43	23	.249	.318	.367	.685	168	11	4	22	1	3
26	Shigeru Fujio	25	YOM	Fgn	104	350	314	39	77	5	4	15	54	13	0	24	50	.245	.300	.430	.730	135	7	2	7	3	0
27	Morimichi Iwashita*	28	KKU	Fgn	111	366	336	27	82	10	4	7	31	10	4	20	58	.244	.292	.360	.652	121	10	3	6	1	1
28	Terutoshi Okiyama*	27	TYO	Fgn	106	282	242	33	59	8	4	1	16	17	3	27	54	.244	.317	.322	.640	78	2	0	11	2	0
29	Hideaki Homoto*	25	CNI	Fgn	94	185	165	13	40	3	1	0	7	6	6	9	14	.242	.288	.273	.561	45	2	2	8	1	0
30	Mitsutsugu Yokoyama	27	OSA	Fgn	94	255	236	17	57	12	2	3	20	10	2	10	38	.242	.283	.348	.630	82	5	4	4	1	0
31	Noboru Fujishige?	29	OSA	Fgn	61	151	141	14	34	6	1	3	8	3	0	5	20	.241	.282	.362	.644	51	3	3	2	0	0
32	Michael Solomko	23	OSA	Fgn	99	321	290	38	70	15	2	17	38	8	10	21	81	.241	.295	.483	.778	140	5	1	9	0	0
33	Hiromu Fujii	24	HIR	Fgn	86	195	164	18	39	7	0	8	23	5	4	24	46	.238	.349	.427	.776	70	3	4	3	0	0
34	Akira Kunimatsu*	25	YOM	Fgn	125	404	357	41	85	13	1	11	46	7	2	35	60	.238	.307	.373	.679	133	3	2	6	4	5
35	Yukihiko Machida	26	KKU	Fgn	125	444	382	40	91	14	2	10	40	9	4	55	93	.238	.336	.364	.700	139	6	2	3	2	0
36	Yoshitaka Kosaka	24	HIR	Fgn	112	400	371	26	88	9	5	5	32	10	6	22	65	.237	.285	.329	.613	122	5	3	3	1	2
37	Mitsuo Yoneyama	27	HIR	Fgn	100	243	204	23	48	10	0	1	13	3	1	25	30	.235	.333	.299	.632	61	2	5	9	0	1
38	Motoyasu Kuroki	24	TYO	Fgn	100	365	340	31	79	15	3	9	37	22	7	17	75	.232	.269	.374	.643	127	13	1	5	2	2
39	Tetsuya Yamamoto	25	OSA	Fgn	99	216	194	9	45	4	0	1	12	3	2	11	35	.232	.275	.268	.543	52	3	2	5	4	0
40	Takashi Iwamoto	30	TYO	Fgn	116	341	316	36	73	18	3	2	20	6	11	17	40	.231	.275	.326	.601	103	4	2	6	0	1
41	Junro Anan	22	HIR	Fgn	99	247	228	23	52	7	4	4	19	5	1	16	35	.228	.279	.347	.625	79	3	0	3	0	0
42	Toshio Miyamoto	27	YOM	Fgn	112	333	290	32	66	11	2	8	25	2	5	29	41	.228	.311	.362	.673	105	11	7	5	2	2
43	Wally Yonamine*	35	YOM	Fgn	126	454	399	48	91	19	3	5	26	6	2	43	55	.228	.307	.328	.636	131	5	3	8	1	4
44	Akihito Kondo	22	TYO	Fgn	117	425	389	38	88	17	5	4	40	17	7	25	82	.226	.272	.327	.599	127	6	0	10	1	2
45	Takashi Tanaka	24	HIR	Fgn	95	253	231	23	52	5	2	1	14	1	3	17	28	.225	.281	.277	.558	64	2	1	4	0	1
46	Tatsuro Hirooka	28	YOM	Fgn	98	393	363	47	81	12	6	12	26	3	4	21	53	.223	.266	.388	.655	141	9	1	6	2	1
47	Katsuya Morinaga	26	HIR	Fgn	108	269	238	27	53	11	1	4	24	4	2	24	23	.223	.291	.328	.619	78	1	1	1	5	4
48	Masuho Maeda	21	CNI	Fgn	99	247	225	14	50	6	2	1	10	4	3	16	34	.222	.277	.280	.557	63	6	1	5	0	0
49	Shosuke Doi	22	KKU	Fgn	111	299	283	32	62	15	3	4	15	14	3	2	48	.219	.229	.336	.565	95	1	2	11	1	0
50	Kiyoshi Doi	27	TYO	Fgn	117	318	269	13	57	10	0	2	22	4	6	32	46	.212	.298	.271	.569	73	2	1	16	0	2
51	Kiyoshi Watanabe	27	TYO	Fgn	120	315	274	30	58	10	1	3	13	12	9	32	72	.212	.296	.288	.585	79	7	1	8	0	0
52	Takeo Yoshizawa	26	CNI	Fgn	112	358	332	20	70	14	0	5	25	2	2	12	40	.211	.239	.298	.537	99	9	2	6	6	2
53	Satoshi Hirayama?	30	HIR	Fgn	119	402	352	58	74	11	4	7	34	18	4	38	54	.210	.289	.324	.613	114	3	2	7	3	0
54	Takeshi Suzuki	28	TYO	Fgn	76	271	252	29	53	8	1	0	16	12	5	13	27	.210	.252	.250	.502	63	4	1	5	0	3
55	Seikichi Nishioka	23	KKU	Fgn	66	171	158	11	33	6	0	1	9	1	0	5	16	.209	.235	.266	.501	42	6	1	5	2	1
56	Atsushi Otsu	28	OSA	Fgn	92	266	249	21	52	8	2	1	11	4	3	12	12	.209	.246	.269	.515	67	5	1	2	2	0
57	Masataka Tsuchiya	24	YOM	Fgn	120	428	379	39	78	18	2	6	27	18	6	38	73	.206	.280	.311	.592	118	5	2	7	2	2
58	Shin Fujimoto	22	YOM	Fgn	85	196	177	15	36	3	1	0	9	2	2	12	36	.203	.258	.232	.490	41	3	1	6	0	0
59	Mitsuo Imazu	21	CNI	Fgn	100	163	148	11	30	8	0	0	12	11	5	9	19	.203	.253	.257	.510	38	3	1	5	0	0
60	Hiroharu Okajima	25	CNI	Fgn	116	351	287	44	58	13	4	7	30	30	9	55	73	.202	.338	.348	.687	100	2	5	2	2	1
61	Kazuhiko Sakazaki*	22	YOM	Fgn	104	232	213	18	43	6	0	11	31	2	1	14	56	.202	.257	.385	.642	82	5	2	2	1	2
62	Masahiko Mori	23	YOM	Fgn	115	384	355	18	70	14	0	2	18	5	2	20	46	.197	.238	.254	.492	90	11	0	6	3	6
63	Hiromitsu Negoro	23	KKU	Fgn	112	265	239	20	46	7	1	4	18	2	3	17	31	.193	.251	.280	.531	67	3	2	6	1	2
64	Yoshiaki Hirai	26	KKU	Fgn	93	234	215	19	41	6	1	0	5	13	2	7	25	.191	.216	.228	.444	49	3	0	12	0	0
65	Itsuro Honda*	29	CNI	Fgn	91	271	261	20	49	4	3	4	26	8	5	8	18	.188	.211	.272	.483	71	1	0	1	1	0
66	Yoshikazu Hamanaka	22	TYO	Fgn	94	152	135	12	25	3	1	1	11	12	3	4	23	.185	.213	.244	.457	33	3	1	11	1	0
67	Yoshimatsu Yokochi	21	CNI	Fgn	84	167	156	15	28	4	1	2	15	3	0	5	31	.180	.209	.256	.465	40	3	1	4	1	0