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2002 Yomiuri Giants

2002 > Class Foreign > 2002 Japan Central League
Overall: 86-52
Scored 691 runs, Allowed 485 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-47

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Tatsunori Hara
Represented: Tokyo, JP
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 2001 / 2003

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Shinnosuke Abe 23 L R 5' 11.0" 214 Mar 20, 1979 Urayasu, Chiba, JP
Hector Almonte 26 R R 6' 2.0" 190 Oct 17, 1975 Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, DO
Sung-min Cho 29 Apr 5, 1973
Min-tae Chung 32 Mar 1, 1970
Felipe Crespo 29 S R 5' 11.0" 195 Mar 5, 1973 Rio Piedras, PR
Akira Eto 32 R R 6' 0.0" 209 Apr 15, 1970 Higashi Yamato, Tokyo, JP
Keiji Fukui 26 R R 6' 3.0" 191 May 12, 1976 Kita Katsuragi-gun, Nara, JP
Koji Goto 33 L R 6' 1.0" 187 May 14, 1969 Ichninomya, Aichi, JP
Ichiro Horita 28 Apr 18, 1974
Yusaku Iriki 29 R R 5' 10.0" 180 Aug 13, 1972 Miyazaki, JP
Masami Ishikawa 21 Mar 28, 1981
Tsuyoshi Jobe 21 Jun 8, 1981
Takashi Kamoshida 18 R R 6' 1.0" 187 Dec 29, 1983 Ibaraki, JP
Takashi Kashiwada 31 L L 5' 11.0" 165 May 14, 1971 Tokyo, JP
Ken Kato 21 R R 6' 1.0" 200 Mar 23, 1981 Niigata, JP
Junichi Kawahara 29 R R 6' 0.0" 163 Jan 22, 1973
Masahiro Kawai 37 Sep 27, 1964
Yasuyuki Kawamoto 34 Oct 21, 1967
Mototsugu Kawanaka 28 Dec 19, 1973
Ryuji Kimura 31 Sep 1, 1970
Kazuhiro Kiyohara 34 Aug 18, 1967
Kimiyasu Kudo 39 L L 5' 9.0" 176 May 5, 1963
Satoshi Kuroda 27 Jan 11, 1975
Masumi Kuwata 34 R R 5' 10.0" 185 Apr 1, 1968 Osaka, JP
Yukinaga Maeda 31 L L 5' 10.0" 155 Aug 26, 1970 Fukuoka, JP
Masaki Maki 26 L L 6' 1.0" 171 Feb 13, 1976
Hideki Matsui 28 L R 6' 2.0" 210 Jun 12, 1974 Ishikawa, JP
Shinichiro Minami 29 Apr 11, 1973
Taka Miura 24 R R 5' 11.0" 176 May 21, 1978
Kazuaki Miyazaki 27 Apr 24, 1975
Daisuke Motoki 30 Dec 30, 1971
Yoshinori Murata 28 R R 5' 9.0" 175 Apr 24, 1974 Nagasaki, JP
Yasuo Nagaike 28 Oct 5, 1973
Tomohiro Nioka 26 R R 5' 11.0" 180 Apr 29, 1976 Hiroshima, JP
Toshihisa Nishi 30 R R 5' 7.0" 176 Oct 4, 1971
Kazutaka Nishiyama 31 Aug 28, 1970
Kohei Oda 25 R R 5' 11.0" 185 Mar 15, 1977
Hideki Okajima 26 L L 6' 1.0" 195 Dec 25, 1975 Kyoto, JP
Makoto Osuga 22 Mar 8, 1980
Takayuki Saito 26 L R 6' 1.0" 187 Jun 10, 1976
Junya Sakai 21 Mar 4, 1981
Hiroki Sanada 18 R R 5' 11.0" 185 Feb 7, 1984 Osaka, JP
Hiroshi Sato 24 Aug 11, 1977
Takayuki Shimizu 28 L R 6' 0.0" 183 Oct 23, 1973 Tokyo, JP
Takatomi Sogawa 25 May 29, 1977
Takahiro Suzuki 24 S R 5' 11.0" 170 Apr 27, 1978 Fukujima, JP
Hisanori Takahashi 27 L L 5' 10.0" 180 Apr 2, 1975 Tokyo, JP
Yoshinobu Takahashi 27 L R 5' 11.0" 190 Apr 3, 1975 Chiba, JP
Shinobu Takano 27 Dec 10, 1974
Kazuhiro Takeda 37 Jun 22, 1965
Koji Uehara 27 R R 6' 2.0" 195 Apr 3, 1975 Osaka, JP
John Wasdin 29 R R 6' 2.0" 190 Aug 5, 1972 Fort Belvoir, VA, US
Shinsuke Yamada 23 R R 5' 10.0" 155 Jun 15, 1979 Osaka, JP
Koichiro Yoshinaga 33 May 1, 1969

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