Toei Flyers

From BR Bullpen

Japan Series Titles: 1 (1962)

Pacific League Pennants: 1 (1962)

Franchise Players: Isao Harimoto, Masayuki Dobashi, Katsuo Osugi

In 1954 the Tokyu Flyers were bought by the Toei Company and renamed the Toei Flyers, a name they held for almost two decades. They had their most success in 1962, when they won their only Japan Series and Pacific League title. In 1973 the team became the Nittaku Home Flyers.

[edit] Managers

• 1954: Toshiharu Inokawa
• 1955: Koichi Yasui
• 1956-1960: Yoshiyuki Iwamoto
• 1961-1967: Shigeru Mizuhara
• 1968: Hiroshi Oshita
• 1969-1970: Kenjiro Matsuki
• 1970-1972: Kenjiro Tamiya

Preceded by Tokyu Flyers

Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters 1954 - 1972

Succeeded by Nittaku Home Flyers