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1969 Lotte Orions

1969 > Class Foreign > 1969 Japan Pacific League
Overall: 69-54
Scored 555 runs, Allowed 475 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-53

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Wataru Nonin
Represented: Tokyo, JP
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1970

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
George Altman	36	L	R	6' 4.0"	200	Mar 20, 1933	Goldsboro, NC, US
Michiyo Arito	22	R	R	6' 1.0"	180	Dec 17, 1946	Usa-cho, Kochi, JP
Takeo Daigo	30	R	R	5' 11.0"	176	Nov 15, 1938	Kita Ward, Tokyo, JP
Kihachi Enomoto	32	L	L	5' 8.0"	156	Dec 5, 1936	Fushimidai, Tokyo, JP
Osamu Hirose	22	R	R	5' 9.0"	154	Feb 20, 1947	Saeki, Oita, JP
Yoshihiro Iiduka	24					Jan 26, 1945
Hideo Iijima	26					Jan 1, 1943
Reiji Iishi	26					Sep 5, 1942
Takenori Ikebe	25					Jan 8, 1944
Kazuhiro Ishiguro	27					Jul 1, 1941
Tadayoshi Iwasaki	20					Sep 12, 1948
Kazuto Kawabata	21					Apr 12, 1948
Ryunosuke Kawato	21					Aug 17, 1947
Masaaki Kitaru	22					Jun 13, 1947
Masaaki Koyama	34					Jul 28, 1934
Art Lopez	32	L	L	5' 9.0"	170	May 8, 1937	Mayaguez, PR
Masuho Maeda	30					May 24, 1939
Choji Murata	19					Nov 27, 1949
Fumio Narita	22					Oct 2, 1946
Takayuki Nishida	28					Aug 2, 1940
Yasuo Otsuka	25					Sep 8, 1943
Katsuji Sakai	31					Mar 21, 1938
Shinichi Sakaki	23					Sep 18, 1945
Shichiro Sakota	24					Feb 15, 1945
Motohiko Sato	26					Jan 1, 1943
Susumu Satomi	25					Aug 21, 1943
Yoshiaki Shinohara	26					Jun 30, 1943
Takahiro Tokutsu	22					Apr 12, 1947
Yoshiro Tsumashima	30					Oct 8, 1938
Soroku Yagisawa	24					Dec 1, 1944
Masao Yamada	24					Sep 6, 1944
Hiroyuki Yamazaki	22					Dec 22, 1946
Kojiro Yokoyama	26					Jul 23, 1942
Satoru Yoshioka	20					Apr 14, 1949

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