| Shougo Iwai Wins WL Batting Title Tuesday, October 2nd , 1962 Shougo Iwai of the Vesutan Bees wrapped up a very successful season by winning the Western League batting crown.
He outpaced all comers with his .373 average.
For the season, the Bees first baseman played in 139 games, collected 175 hits, 15 home runs, scored 99 times, and knocked in 100 runs. | | |