1987 Hiroshima Toyo Carp

1987 > Class Foreign > 1987 Japan Central League
Overall: 65-55
Scored 549 runs, Allowed 450 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 71-49

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Junro Anan
Represented: Hiroshima, JP
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1986 / 1988

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Shinji Hara	24	L	R	5' 7.0"	171	Nov 3, 1962	Miyoshi, Hiroshima, JP
Joji Imai	30					Nov 1, 1956
Toshifumi Ito	28					May 14, 1959
Randy Johnson	31	R	R	6' 1.0"	190	Jun 10, 1956	Escondido, CA, US
Akihito Kaneishi	26					Dec 26, 1960
Mitsuhiro Kataoka	25					Mar 22, 1962
Jun Kawabata	27					Mar 19, 1960
Kazuhisa Kawaguchi	27					Jul 8, 1959
Tomio Kinoshita	36					May 7, 1951
Sachio Kinugasa	40					Jan 18, 1947
Manabu Kitabeppu	29					Jul 12, 1957
Makoto Kito	22					May 12, 1965
Eiji Kiyokawa	25					Sep 21, 1961
Takehiko Kobayakawa	25					Nov 15, 1961
Seiji Kobayashi	29					Jan 22, 1958
Rick Lancellotti	30	L	L	6' 3.0"	195	Jul 5, 1956	Providence, RI, US
Michio Nabeya	26					Jun 26, 1961
Hiroshi Nagadomi	26					Jun 10, 1961
Kiyoyuki Nagashima	25					Nov 12, 1961
Satoshi Niimi	34					Aug 2, 1952
Shinji Nishida	26					Aug 3, 1960
Tatsuaki Ogawa	28					Dec 27, 1958
Yutaka Ono	31					Aug 30, 1955
Takashi Osanai	29					Aug 30, 1957
Hiroyuki Saito	27					May 10, 1960
Yoshihisa Shiratake	27					May 6, 1960
Kozo Shoda	25					Jan 2, 1962
Yoshihiko Takahashi	30					Mar 13, 1957
Mitsuo Tatsukawa	31					Jul 13, 1955
Tsunemi Tsuda	26					Aug 1, 1960
Yukihiro Ueda	22					Jul 27, 1964
Kazuo Yamamoto	33					Feb 15, 1954
Kiyoshi Yamanaka	25					Oct 29, 1961
Ryuzo Yamasaki	29					Apr 15, 1958

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