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2003 Yakult Swallows

2003 > Class Foreign > 2003 Japan Central League
Overall: 71-66
Scored 683 runs, Allowed 627 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-63

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Tsutomu Wakamatsu
Represented: Tokyo, JP
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 2002 / 2004

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Todd Betts 30 L R 6' 0.0" 185 Jun 24, 1973 East York, ON, CA
Jason Beverlin 29 L R 6' 5.0" 220 Nov 27, 1973 Ashtabula, OH, US
Katsuyuki Dobashi 34 R R 5' 10.0" 182 Dec 5, 1968 Funabashi, Chiba, JP
Nobuyuki Ebisu 31 R R 6' 0.0" 205 Apr 24, 1972 Kobe, Hyogo, JP
Shugo Fujii 26 L L 5' 9.0" 190 May 12, 1977 Iyo, Ehime, JP
Masakazu Fukukawa 26 R R 5' 10.0" 190 Dec 29, 1976 Osaka, Osaka, JP
Atsuya Furuta 37 R R 5' 11.0" 176 Aug 6, 1965 Kawanishi, Hyogo, JP
Chihiro Hamana 33 L R 5' 11.0" 158 Nov 11, 1969 Hinata, Kyoto, JP
Masato Hanada 25 R R 5' 11.0" 176 Oct 25, 1977 Fukuoka, Fukuoka, JP
Kevin Hodges 30 R R 6' 4.0" 200 Jun 24, 1973 Houston, TX, US
Hiroki Hongo 26 Sep 14, 1976
Tadashi Honma 25 Aug 5, 1977
Ryota Igarashi 24 R R 5' 11.0" 200 May 28, 1979 Chiba, JP
Tetsuya Iida 35 May 18, 1968
Atsunori Inaba 30 L L 6' 1.0" 207 Aug 3, 1972 Aichi, JP
Katsutoshi Ishido 23 Apr 18, 1980
Hirotoshi Ishii 25 L L 5' 11.0" 220 Sep 14, 1977
Masanori Ishikawa 23 L L 5' 6.0" 152 Jan 22, 1980
Akinori Iwamura 24 L R 5' 9.0" 200 Feb 9, 1979 Ehime, JP
Yuya Kamata 24 R R 6' 0.0" 187 Nov 30, 1978
Ryu Kawabata 26 Nov 10, 1976
Hirotsugu Maeda 27 Jan 3, 1976
Mitsuru Manaka 32 Jan 6, 1971
Shinji Matsuda 35 Dec 17, 1967
Yuichi Matsumoto 22 L L 5' 10.0" 183 Dec 18, 1980
Hajime Miki 26 Apr 25, 1977
Ryuji Miyade 25 R R 6' 3.0" 194 Aug 18, 1977
Shinya Miyamoto 32 R R 5' 9.0" 155 Nov 5, 1970 JP
Toshihide Narimoto 34 Sep 11, 1968
Yoshiyuki Noguchi 22 R R 6' 1.0" 172 May 16, 1981
Kosei Ono 28 Jul 11, 1974
Alex Ramirez 28 R R 5' 11.0" 180 Oct 3, 1974 Caracas, Distrito Federal, VE
Yataro Sakamoto 21 R R 6' 0.0" 190 May 24, 1982
Hideki Sato 33 Apr 21, 1970
Shinichi Sato 37 Aug 7, 1965
Munehiro Shida 24 R R 5' 10.0" 165 Jun 16, 1979
Noriyuki Shiroishi 30 R R 6' 0.0" 181 Apr 17, 1973
Ken Suzuki 33 L R 6' 3.0" 195 Jan 13, 1970
Yuhei Takai 19 L L 5' 9.0" 172 Jun 25, 1984 Kanagawa, JP
Shingo Takatsu 34 R R 6' 0.0" 180 Nov 25, 1968 Hiroshima, JP
Shohei Tateyama 22 R R 5' 11.0" 205 Mar 17, 1981
Hirobumi Watarai 31 Jan 26, 1972
Futoshi Yamabe 32 L L 5' 11.0" 167 Jan 4, 1971 Aichi, JP
Tatsuki Yamamoto 32 Aug 31, 1970
Masahiro Yoshikawa 25 L R 5' 8.0" 176 Jun 29, 1978

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