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2014 Japan Western League Batting Leaders

2013 Season 2015 Season

Classification: Foreign

Overall: 265 games, 5 teams, approx. 106 games in season

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League Player Batting
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	Lev	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Taisei Makihara	21	SFT	Fgn	91	344	321	58	120	14	3	4	45	14	3	11	29	.374	.396	.474	.869	152	6	2	8	2	0
2	Shinji Takahashi	35	ORX	Fgn	50	129	120	14	43	5	1	5	23	0	1	7	16	.358	.395	.542	.937	65	5	1	0	1	0
3	Ryoji Nakata	26	CHU	Fgn	77	233	204	20	70	13	2	2	34	2	1	21	20	.343	.403	.456	.859	93	4	3	0	5	0
4	Shohei Habu	24	HIR	Fgn	78	249	224	28	76	10	2	1	32	3	0	17	28	.339	.390	.415	.805	93	3	3	3	2	0
5	Ken Nakamura*	24	HIR	Fgn	69	140	127	27	43	3	2	2	9	6	5	8	23	.339	.380	.441	.821	56	0	1	3	1	0
6	Takahiro Iwamoto*	28	HIR	Fgn	41	153	141	22	45	15	0	5	29	0	0	8	15	.319	.353	.532	.885	75	2	1	0	3	0
7	Go Kamamoto	20	SFT	Fgn	57	197	173	31	55	4	4	2	20	12	5	12	43	.318	.366	.422	.788	73	3	1	11	0	0
8	Naotaka Takehara*	34	ORX	Fgn	45	128	108	9	34	6	0	2	15	0	1	19	10	.315	.414	.426	.840	46	0	0	0	1	0
9	Masayoshi Tsukada	24	SFT	Fgn	98	411	345	49	108	9	5	15	70	11	7	48	72	.313	.403	.499	.901	172	9	7	6	5	2
10	Torai Fushimi	24	ORX	Fgn	63	214	187	16	58	10	1	5	33	0	0	18	32	.310	.379	.455	.833	85	6	5	0	4	1
11	Yuichiro Mukae	32	HIR	Fgn	58	135	123	22	38	6	1	4	26	2	1	10	7	.309	.358	.472	.830	58	3	0	1	1	1
12	Tomohiro Abe	25	HIR	Fgn	91	375	334	58	103	12	8	2	26	26	7	27	35	.308	.364	.410	.775	137	4	3	10	1	0
13	Tomoki Takata	24	SFT	Fgn	72	238	205	35	63	8	2	0	14	5	2	21	35	.307	.366	.366	.732	75	4	1	6	5	0
14	Bárbaro Cañizares	34	SFT	Fgn	70	210	179	28	54	9	2	8	33	1	0	27	25	.302	.400	.508	.908	91	7	3	0	1	1
15	Nobumasa Fukuda	25	CHU	Fgn	94	334	298	40	90	14	0	8	53	0	0	34	55	.302	.371	.430	.801	128	5	0	0	2	1
16	Ryosuke Ogata	23	HAN	Fgn	58	205	182	23	55	9	3	3	18	8	6	19	39	.302	.366	.434	.800	79	2	0	3	1	0
17	Kentaro Inomoto	23	SFT	Fgn	102	353	300	45	90	26	0	17	64	3	0	43	60	.300	.391	.557	.948	167	10	5	0	5	1
18	Rainel Rosario	25	HIR	Fgn	44	166	144	21	43	6	1	9	30	3	1	21	34	.299	.386	.542	.927	78	3	0	0	1	0
19	Yuki Miyazaki	27	ORX	Fgn	66	217	183	33	54	5	0	3	29	2	1	29	27	.295	.396	.372	.768	68	4	3	0	2	0
20	Soichiro Amaya*	30	HIR	Fgn	50	148	126	25	37	0	1	3	17	13	3	18	13	.294	.384	.381	.765	48	3	1	2	1	0
21	Shuhei Takahashi	20	CHU	Fgn	68	299	264	38	76	11	4	3	32	0	0	33	53	.288	.368	.394	.762	104	7	1	0	1	0
22	Yuki Tsutsumi	20	ORX	Fgn	88	338	285	39	82	13	6	3	27	1	1	27	55	.288	.351	.407	.758	116	2	2	22	2	0
23	Kengo Takeda	20	ORX	Fgn	85	331	311	47	89	13	1	6	24	3	3	17	42	.286	.323	.392	.716	122	10	0	3	0	0
24	Seiya Suzuki	19	HIR	Fgn	50	197	183	25	52	10	1	4	19	8	6	12	22	.284	.327	.415	.742	76	1	0	1	1	0
25	Takehiro Donoue	29	CHU	Fgn	87	330	312	28	88	18	1	4	37	0	2	15	44	.282	.316	.385	.701	120	11	1	1	1	1
26	Shuhei Fukuda	25	SFT	Fgn	50	183	156	30	44	7	1	5	15	19	2	19	21	.282	.362	.436	.798	68	2	1	6	1	0
27	Kyohei Kamezawa	25	SFT	Fgn	106	347	297	42	83	7	5	2	29	13	6	21	34	.280	.333	.357	.690	106	5	4	23	2	0
28	Hayata Itoh	25	HAN	Fgn	58	201	176	21	49	11	1	6	30	3	2	22	26	.278	.358	.455	.813	80	0	1	0	2	0
29	Daiki Yoshikawa	21	CHU	Fgn	59	204	177	17	49	11	2	0	19	6	5	19	36	.277	.352	.362	.713	64	2	2	5	1	0
30	Keisuke Kano	31	HAN	Fgn	49	140	127	12	35	6	0	1	12	1	3	11	18	.276	.336	.347	.682	44	4	1	0	1	0
31	Yuki Mima	20	HIR	Fgn	90	260	233	34	64	9	1	11	49	1	0	12	45	.275	.314	.464	.777	108	6	3	8	4	0
32	Issei Morita	24	HAN	Fgn	84	248	216	29	59	13	0	7	41	2	2	27	63	.273	.351	.431	.781	93	5	1	0	4	0
33	Keisuke Yasuda*	26	SFT	Fgn	74	191	161	31	44	3	3	1	13	11	5	18	34	.273	.348	.348	.696	56	1	1	10	1	0
34	Akihiro Higashide	33	HIR	Fgn	49	134	125	12	34	2	0	0	8	1	0	3	7	.272	.287	.288	.575	36	4	0	5	1	0
35	Yoshitaka Isomura	21	HIR	Fgn	53	136	125	10	34	5	3	0	12	0	1	4	12	.272	.298	.360	.658	45	3	1	5	1	0
36	Ko Shimozuru	26	HIR	Fgn	52	126	114	13	31	9	1	3	21	2	0	7	26	.272	.317	.447	.765	51	4	1	3	1	0
37	Iori Katsura	22	CHU	Fgn	53	128	116	11	31	6	1	1	14	0	1	7	30	.267	.307	.362	.669	42	6	0	4	1	0
38	Fumihito Haraguchi	22	HAN	Fgn	57	129	121	14	32	8	0	5	13	1	0	7	16	.265	.310	.455	.765	55	2	1	0	0	0
39	Alexis Gómez*	35	CHU	Fgn	39	122	114	9	30	1	0	3	13	1	0	7	18	.263	.303	.351	.654	40	7	0	0	1	0
40	Tu-Hsuan Lee	26	SFT	Fgn	86	269	232	37	61	9	1	7	34	2	2	30	52	.263	.340	.401	.741	93	4	0	1	6	0
41	Ayatsugu Yamashita	21	SFT	Fgn	81	247	228	24	60	9	5	3	33	0	1	16	34	.263	.313	.386	.699	88	5	1	1	1	0
42	Fumiya Hojoh	19	HAN	Fgn	102	396	324	45	84	17	1	2	23	2	3	52	72	.259	.367	.336	.703	109	7	3	17	0	0
43	Takuya Kai	21	SFT	Fgn	58	143	124	16	32	3	0	2	16	1	0	12	25	.258	.319	.331	.649	41	1	0	5	2	0
44	Yuto Morikoshi	25	CHU	Fgn	49	146	120	21	31	5	2	0	7	0	3	17	34	.258	.364	.333	.698	40	0	3	6	0	1
45	Kohei Shibata*	27	HAN	Fgn	59	182	152	25	39	7	1	0	10	5	2	22	21	.257	.372	.316	.688	48	3	6	2	0	0
46	Atsushi Fujii	33	CHU	Fgn	36	151	129	13	33	5	2	4	16	3	4	19	27	.256	.349	.419	.768	54	3	0	2	1	0
47	Hayato Shoji	23	HIR	Fgn	73	230	203	20	52	3	1	2	17	2	4	16	17	.256	.308	.310	.618	63	3	0	9	2	0
48	Haruki Kurose	29	HAN	Fgn	54	131	114	11	29	7	0	5	12	1	0	12	23	.254	.336	.447	.783	51	4	2	3	0	0
49	Fumiya Araki	26	HAN	Fgn	64	192	169	27	42	2	3	2	14	15	5	15	22	.249	.308	.331	.640	56	1	0	7	1	0
50	Kenta Kurihara	32	HIR	Fgn	80	248	225	15	56	10	0	4	28	1	1	20	41	.249	.311	.347	.657	78	4	1	0	2	0
51	Kyohei Iwasaki	28	CHU	Fgn	43	133	109	16	27	1	2	0	9	10	5	19	27	.248	.364	.294	.658	32	0	1	4	0	0
52	Taiki Mitsumata	22	ORX,CHU	Fgn	68	219	190	25	47	6	3	3	17	1	1	22	38	.247	.336	.358	.694	68	6	4	2	1	0
53	Yusuke Masago	20	SFT	Fgn	99	264	238	33	58	15	3	2	18	6	1	15	55	.244	.293	.357	.650	85	4	2	8	1	0
54	Takashi Uemoto	23	HIR	Fgn	51	152	111	14	27	5	1	0	13	9	0	17	14	.243	.358	.306	.664	34	3	5	15	4	0
55	Naomasa Yohkawa	22	HAN	Fgn	98	341	311	27	75	18	3	6	38	1	0	17	98	.241	.297	.376	.673	117	6	9	1	3	0
56	Kazunao Yamamoto	27	ORX	Fgn	56	176	168	10	40	6	1	0	15	2	1	6	33	.238	.269	.286	.554	48	7	1	1	0	0
57	Hayato Mizowaki	20	CHU	Fgn	81	281	245	21	58	3	1	1	13	11	5	21	47	.237	.299	.269	.568	66	3	1	13	1	0
58	Yusuke Matsui	26	CHU	Fgn	31	125	106	10	25	6	1	0	10	2	2	15	23	.236	.333	.311	.645	33	2	1	2	1	0
59	Yuto Yoshida	19	ORX	Fgn	71	204	182	26	43	7	0	0	11	4	2	14	41	.236	.294	.275	.569	50	6	1	7	0	0
60	Takeru Furumoto	23	CHU	Fgn	69	301	260	39	60	15	2	7	38	1	0	28	99	.231	.319	.385	.703	100	5	7	3	3	0
61	Kenya Wakatsuki	18	ORX	Fgn	57	170	157	12	36	5	0	4	26	1	1	5	33	.229	.255	.338	.592	53	5	1	5	2	0
62	Naoto Nishida	21	HAN	Fgn	94	328	303	21	69	8	0	2	25	0	0	17	56	.228	.270	.274	.544	83	3	1	6	1	0
63	Shintaro Yokota*	19	HAN	Fgn	79	189	173	26	39	5	2	6	23	6	3	10	62	.225	.276	.382	.657	66	3	2	4	0	1
64	Takuya Shimada	27	ORX	Fgn	42	157	125	13	27	6	1	2	12	0	0	22	24	.216	.336	.328	.664	41	6	2	5	3	0
65	Hiroki Takahashi	20	HIR	Fgn	91	322	291	30	62	10	0	11	41	0	0	17	55	.213	.258	.361	.619	105	4	3	4	7	0
66	Shuhei Kojima	27	ORX	Fgn	69	176	156	23	33	3	3	0	7	8	4	14	31	.212	.281	.269	.550	42	0	1	5	0	0
67	Kyo Okunami	18	ORX	Fgn	84	337	307	26	64	13	0	7	29	0	1	23	80	.209	.274	.319	.593	98	12	5	1	1	0
68	Shinji Komiyama	28	HAN	Fgn	69	121	105	14	21	3	0	4	13	0	0	8	15	.200	.276	.343	.619	36	3	3	5	0	0
69	Takuto Fujisawa	24	CHU	Fgn	60	147	125	12	24	6	1	1	11	0	0	15	32	.192	.294	.280	.574	35	3	3	4	0	0
70	Satoshi Sonobe	18	ORX	Fgn	50	158	141	14	27	2	1	5	21	0	0	13	51	.192	.266	.326	.592	46	3	2	0	2	0
71	Masahiro Nakatani	21	HAN	Fgn	93	298	274	26	52	11	1	7	30	5	2	17	59	.190	.241	.314	.555	86	5	2	3	2	0
72	Shinta Hifumi	21	HAN	Fgn	63	188	177	12	32	5	2	4	13	3	0	9	60	.181	.219	.299	.519	53	5	0	1	1	0