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1946 in Japanese Baseball
From BR Bullpen
| 1946 in baseball |
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| AAGPBL |
| Japanese baseball |
| American League |
| National League |
| Negro Leagues |
| << 1945 1947 >> |
Contents |
[edit] Nippon Baseball League
[edit] Standings
- Bold indicates league champion
| Team | G | W | L | T | WPCT | GB | RS | RA | AVG | ERA | Manager(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinki Great Ring | 105 | 65 | 38 | 2 | 0.629 | 0.0 | 567 | 413 | 0.273 | 3.08 | Kazuto Tsuruoka |
| Tokyo Kyojin | 105 | 64 | 39 | 2 | 0.619 | 1.0 | 499 | 356 | 0.257 | 2.59 | Hideo Fujimoto, Haruyasu Nakajima |
| Hanshin | 105 | 59 | 46 | 0 | 0.562 | 7.0 | 549 | 430 | 0.288 | 3.23 | Fumio Fujimura |
| Hankyu | 105 | 51 | 52 | 2 | 0.495 | 14.0 | 439 | 439 | 0.257 | 3.17 | Masao Nishimura |
| Tokyo Senators | 105 | 47 | 58 | 0 | 0.448 | 19.0 | 417 | 498 | 0.238 | 3.67 | Saburo Yokozawa |
| Goldstar | 105 | 43 | 60 | 2 | 0.419 | 22.0 | 311 | 484 | 0.231 | 3.54 | Michinori Tsubouchi |
| Pacific | 105 | 42 | 60 | 3 | 0.414 | 22.5 | 377 | 433 | 0.232 | 3.23 | Sadayoshi Fujimoto |
| Chubu Nihon | 105 | 42 | 60 | 3 | 0.414 | 22.5 | 480 | 586 | 0.248 | 4.40 | Aiichi Takeuchi, Kiyoshi Sugiura |
[edit] Leaders
- Bold indicates league record, Italics indicate all-time record
[edit] Batting
| Statistic | Leader | Team | Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batting Average | Masayasu Kaneda | Hanshin | .347 |
| Runs | Kamekazu Yasui | Kinki Great Ring | 89 |
| Hits | Masayasu Kaneda | Hanshin | 152 |
| Doubles | Fumio Fujimura | Hanshin | 31 |
| Triples | Seiichi Suzuki | Senators | 14 |
| Home Runs | Hiroshi Oshita | Senators | 20 |
| Runs Batted In | Kazuto Yamamoto | Kinki Great Ring | 95 |
| Stolen Bases | Toshio Kawanishi | Kinki Great Ring | 39 |
| Walks | Kamekazu Yasui | Kinki Great Ring | 84 |
[edit] Pitching
| Statistic | Leader | Team | Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERA | Hideo Fujimoto | Tokyo Kyojin | 2.11 |
| Wins | Giichiro Shiragi | Senators | 30 |
| Losses | Juzo Sanada | Pacific | 26 |
| Innings Pitched | Juzo Sanada | Pacific | 464.2 |
| Appearances | Juzo Sanada | Pacific | 63 |
| Hits Allowed | Juzo Sanada | Pacific | 422 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Giichiro Shiraki Giichiro Shiraki |
Senators Senators |
13 |
| Strikeouts | Juzo Sanada | Pacific | 200 |
| Base-on-Balls | Juzo Sanada | Pacific | 205 |
[edit] Award Winners
| Award | Player | Team | Position | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | W - L | SV | IP | HA | HRA | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most Valuable Player | Kazuto Tsuruoka | Kinki Great Ring | 3B | 388 | 75 | 122 | 4 | 95 | 32 | .314 | .422 | .446 | Did not pitch | |||||||
[edit] High School Baseball
The National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament, held in the spring, was canceled due to wartime damage to Koshien Stadium.
The 28th National High School Baseball Championship featured a total of 745 schools competing for 19 spots The finals at Koshien. In the championship game Naniwa High School (Osaka) defeated Kyoto Number Two Central High School (Kyoto) by a score of 2 - 0.
[edit] University Baseball
[edit] Tokyo Big6 Baseball League
| Season | First | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | Keio | Tokyo | Waseda | Meiji | Rikkio | Hosei |
| Fall | Waseda | Keio | Meiji | Tokyo | Hosei | Rikkio |
[edit] Tohto University Base Ball League
| Season | First | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | Senshu | Chuo | Tokyo Agriculture | Nihon | Tokyo Tech | Kokugakuin |
| Fall | Chuo | Nihon | Senshu | Tokyo Agriculture | Tokyo Tech |
[edit] Kansai 6 University Baseball League
| Season | First | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | Doshisha | Ritsumeikan | Kyoto | Kwansei Gakuin | Kobe Economics | Kansai |
| Fall | Doshisha | Kyoto | Ritsumeikan | Kwansei Gakuin | Kobe Economics | Kansai |
| Japanese Baseball Seasons
Pre-Professional Era
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