1954 Nankai Hawks

1954 > Class Foreign > 1954 Japan Pacific League
Overall: 91-49
Scored 529 runs, Allowed 417 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-55

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Kazuto Tsuruoka
Represented: Osaka, JP
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1953 / 1955

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Kiyoshi Fujie	23	R	R	5' 7.0"	132	Feb 13, 1931	Osaka, JP
Tatsuo Fujita	23	L	R	5' 8.0"	151	May 24, 1931	Ishikawa, JP
Hisami Haijima	19	R	R	5' 10.0"	176	Nov 20, 1934	Saitama, JP
Kazuo Horii	30					Dec 12, 1923
Tokuji Iida	30					Apr 6, 1924
Hiroyuki Imai	20					Sep 1, 1933
Kazuo Kageyama	27					Jan 16, 1927
Munehiro Kajiwara	27					Sep 20, 1926
Tadasuke Kiduka	30					Apr 23, 1924
Hideo Kotsuji	20					Aug 22, 1933
Tadao Maekawa	25					Jan 18, 1929
Jun Matsui	29					May 2, 1925
Mutsuo Minagawa	18					Jul 3, 1935
Hiroshi Minohara	24					Sep 25, 1929
Nobuyasu Morishita	20					Sep 4, 1933
Kazuharu Murakami	37					Mar 22, 1917
Hiroshi Nakahara	30					Aug 29, 1923	Gifu, Gifu, JP
Takashi Nakajima	19					May 14, 1935
Taisei Nakamura	18					Jul 18, 1935
Nobuo Nakatani	34					May 4, 1920
Tokumi Nomo	23					Dec 13, 1930
Katsuya Nomura	19					Jun 29, 1935	Takeno-gun, Kyoto, JP
Masaharu Obata	20					Apr 3, 1934
Taketoshi Ogami	21					Nov 1, 1932
Isami Okamoto	23					Feb 26, 1931	Kyoto, Kyoto, JP
Takeshi Ota	18					Aug 6, 1935
Yuki Oto	22					Apr 1, 1932
Teruo Shimabara	27					Feb 2, 1927
Yasuo Shirasaki	20					Jul 24, 1933
Motoji Takuwa	18					Jul 18, 1935
Ichiro Tanaka	22					Jun 20, 1932
Kunihisa Taneda	23					Feb 6, 1931
Ichiro Togawa	19					Apr 2, 1935
Keizo Tsutsui	31					Jan 1, 1923
Yoshiji Yamamoto	19					Sep 30, 1934
Moriaki Yamasaki	21					Oct 20, 1932
Susumu Yuki	33					Sep 28, 1920

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