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1961 Japan Pacific League

1961 > Class Foreign > League History
Overall: 420 games, 6 teams, approx. 140 games in season
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1960 / 1962
League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1960 / 1962

League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1960 / 1962

League Standings

Tm W L W-L% GB
Nankai Hawks 85 49 .634 --
Toei Flyers 83 52 .615 2.5
Nishitetsu Lions 81 56 .591 5.5
Daimai Orions 72 66 .522 15
Hankyu Braves 53 84 .387 33.5
Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes 36 103 .259 51.5
This league's standings, if available, are based on full season team pitching records. Leagues may have have split season and postseason results that are not currently available.

League Batting

Tm Aff BatAge R/G G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Toei Flyers 4.39 140 5324 4812 614 1271 247 56 108 570 133 62 365 816 .264 .319 .406 .725 1954 83 32 89 26
Nankai Hawks 4.38 140 5206 4734 613 1239 210 24 117 575 113 50 344 775 .262 .315 .390 .706 1848 115 39 60 29
Daimai Orions 4.29 140 5217 4776 601 1234 228 36 103 553 84 26 306 660 .258 .305 .386 .691 1843 107 33 56 46
Nishitetsu Lions 3.89 140 5121 4624 545 1151 175 29 110 497 107 53 380 843 .249 .308 .371 .679 1714 123 29 54 34
Hankyu Braves 3.01 140 5063 4588 421 1033 190 32 65 388 93 65 374 926 .225 .287 .323 .610 1482 91 28 56 17
Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes 2.94 140 5147 4726 411 1080 198 21 68 375 38 50 294 871 .229 .277 .322 .600 1524 97 33 72 22
League Totals 3.82 840 31078 28260 3205 7008 1248 198 571 2958 568 306 2063 4891 .248 .302 .367 .669 10365 616 194 387 174

League Pitching

Tm Aff PitchAge R/G W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
Toei Flyers 3.16 83 52 .615 2.39 140 140 91 49 21 1270.2 1077 442 338 69 272 785 17 2 9 5125 1.062 7.6 0.5 1.9 5.6 2.89
Nankai Hawks 3.46 85 49 .634 2.96 140 140 112 28 13 1253.2 1112 484 413 99 305 900 33 0 25 5083 1.130 8.0 0.7 2.2 6.5 2.95
Nishitetsu Lions 3.46 81 56 .591 2.83 140 140 104 36 18 1244.2 1119 485 392 84 346 943 39 1 20 5110 1.177 8.1 0.6 2.5 6.8 2.73
Daimai Orions 3.78 72 66 .522 3.24 140 140 107 33 10 1243.1 1123 529 447 97 416 794 37 6 17 5210 1.238 8.1 0.7 3.0 5.7 1.91
Hankyu Braves 4.10 53 84 .387 3.56 140 140 105 35 12 1233.1 1240 574 488 110 325 736 30 1 10 5166 1.269 9.0 0.8 2.4 5.4 2.26
Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes 4.94 36 103 .259 3.96 140 140 122 18 5 1244.2 1337 691 548 112 399 733 38 1 26 5391 1.395 9.7 0.8 2.9 5.3 1.84
League Totals 3.82 410 410 .500 3.16 840 840 641 199 79 7490.1 7008 3205 2626 571 2063 4891 194 11 107 31085 1.211 8.4 0.7 2.5 5.9 2.37

League Fielding

Tm Aff G CG PO A E DP Fld% PB SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Attendance Managers
Daimai Orions 140 158 .000 Mitsuo Uno
Toei Flyers 140 191 .000 Shigeru Mizuhara
Nankai Hawks 140 114 .000 Kazuto Tsuruoka
Nishitetsu Lions 140 128 .000 Tokuji Kawasaki
Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes 140 197 .000 Shigeru Chiba
Hankyu Braves 140 137 .000 Katsuki Tokura
League Totals 840 925 .000