1947 in Japanese Baseball
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| 1947 in baseball |
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| << 1946 1948 >> |
Contents |
[edit] Nippon Baseball League
[edit] Standings
- Bold indicates league champion
| Team | G | W | L | T | WPCT | GB | RS | RA | AVG | ERA | Manager(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osaka Tigers | 119 | 79 | 37 | 3 | 0.676 | 0.0 | 502 | 325 | 0.258 | 2.18 | Tadashi Wakabayashi |
| Chunichi Dragons | 119 | 67 | 50 | 2 | 0.571 | 12.5 | 410 | 320 | 0.229 | 2.03 | Kiyoshi Sugiura |
| Nankai Hawks | 119 | 59 | 55 | 5 | 0.517 | 19.0 | 384 | 374 | 0.231 | 2.39 | Kazuto Tsuruoka |
| Hankyu Braves | 119 | 58 | 57 | 4 | 0.504 | 20.5 | 357 | 350 | 0.229 | 2.38 | Masao Nishimura |
| Yomiuri Giants | 119 | 56 | 59 | 4 | 0.487 | 22.5 | 393 | 396 | 0.242 | 2.65 | Haruyasu Nakajima, Osamu Mihara |
| Tokyu Flyers | 119 | 51 | 65 | 3 | 0.441 | 28.0 | 354 | 427 | 0.218 | 2.53 | Hisanori Karita |
| Taiyo Robins | 119 | 50 | 64 | 5 | 0.441 | 28.0 | 350 | 423 | 0.228 | 2.55 | Sadayoshi Fujimoto |
| Kinsei Stars | 119 | 41 | 74 | 4 | 0.361 | 37.5 | 341 | 476 | 0.220 | 2.98 | Michinori Tsubouchi |
[edit] Leaders
- Bold indicates league record, Italics indicate all-time record
[edit] Batting
[edit] Pitching
| Statistic | Leader | Team | Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERA | Giichiro Shiraki | Tokyu Flyers | 1.74 |
| Wins | Takehiko Bessho | Nankai Hawks | 30 |
| Losses | Giichiro Shiraki | Tokyu Flyers | 25 |
| Innings Pitched | Takehiko Bessho | Nankai Hawks | 448.1 |
| Appearances | Giichiro Shiraki | Tokyu Flyers | 59 |
| Hits Allowed | Takehiko Bessho | Nankai Hawks | 376 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Giichiro Shiraki | Tokyu Flyers | 15 |
| Strikeouts | Takehiko Bessho | Nankai Hawks | 191 |
| Base-on-Balls | Zenzo Ikeda | Taiyo Robins | 164 |
[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 | Tadashi Wakabayashi | Osaka Tigers | P | 138 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 10 | 1 | .188 | .217 | .254 | 26 - 12 | 331.2 | 277 | 8 | 69 | 86 | 2.09 | |
| Sawamura Award | Takehiko Bessho | Nankai Hawks | P | 232 | 13 | 55 | 1 | 26 | 2 | .237 | .266 | .310 | 30 - 19 | 448.1 | 376 | 6 | 135 | 191 | 1.86 |
[edit] Best Nine
The following players were part of the 1947 Best Nine team.
[edit] High School Baseball
The 29th National High School Baseball Championship featured a total of 1125 schools competing for 19 spots in the finals at Koshien. In the championship game Kokura Central High School (Fukuoka) defeated Gifu High School (Gifu) by a score of 6 - 3.
The 19th National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament featured 26 schools competing in the tournament at Koshien. In the championship game Tokushima High School (Tokushima) defeated Ogura Central High School (Fukuoka) by a score of 3 - 1.
[edit] University Baseball
[edit] Tokyo Big6 Baseball League
| Season | First | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | Keio | Waseda | Meiji | Tokyo | Rikkio | Hosei |
| Fall | Keio | Hosei | Meiji | Rikkio | Tokyo | Waseda |
[edit] Tohto University Base Ball League
| Season | First | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | Chuo | Senshu | Jikei | Nihon | Tokyo Agriculture | Tokyo Tech |
| Fall | Senshu | Chuo | Nihon | Nippon Bunri | Tokyo Agriculture | Jikei |
[edit] Kansai 6 University Baseball League
| Season | First | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | Ritsumeikan | Kwansei Gakuin | Kyoto | Doshisha | Kobe Economics | Kansai |
| Fall | Kwansei Gakuin | Doshisha | Ritsumeikan | Kansai | Kobe Economics | Kyoto |
| Japanese Baseball Seasons
Pre-Professional Era
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