Barrage of Hits Gets Arakawa EL Award Monday, May 14th , 1962 Sukeyasu Arakawa has the tools to stick in this league for many years. The 24-year-old catcher of the Yokohama Kingfishers had a hot bat in the Eastern League over the past seven days and won the Player of the Week honors.
Arakawa batted .545 with 12 hits in 22 at-bats, 1 home run and 9 RBIs.