BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
04/08/1963
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Osaka Sailors Kousei Ota 1st Hakaru Sugimoto 1st(tied) 1st
Kinboshi Kites Hiroji Orido 2nd Shoudai Okawa 5th 3rd
Vesutan Bees Kiyohiro Aoyagi 3rd Yasumitsu Shirai 4th 4th
Fukuoka Falcons Kazuaki Mukai 4th 8th(tied) 7th
Yokohama Kingfishers Sukeyasu Arakawa 5th 8th(tied) 8th
Sapporo Bears Milt Jenks 6th 8th(tied) 10th
Hosho Reliables Jokichi Kono 7th Nobuyori Hirata 1st(tied) 2nd
Nagasaki Stars William Hancock 8th Takamasa Kojima 3rd 5th
Kobe Bulls Kaito Tsuji 9th Tokimasa Kiyohara 7th 6th
Kyoto Owls Tadao Hasegawa 10th 8th(tied) 11th
Rakisuta Rams Kannon Yamamoto 11th Hiroshi Wada 6th 9th
Denki Dynamics Kazue Ashida 12th 8th(tied) 12th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Vesutan Bees Shougo Iwai 1st 5th(tied) 1st
Nagasaki Stars Kin Nagasawa 2nd 5th(tied) 6th
Yokohama Kingfishers Yonekichi Okazaki 3rd 5th(tied) 7th
Kinboshi Kites Sueo Shimabukuro 4th Unpei Takemoto 4th 3rd
Kobe Bulls Shissho Inoue 5th 5th(tied) 8th
Osaka Sailors Kikuichi Shirai 6th Kyousuke Ando 1st 2nd
Sapporo Bears Subaru Nishimoto 7th 5th(tied) 9th
Hosho Reliables Yamahiko Hirata 8th Yasuaki Saito 3rd 4th
Fukuoka Falcons Harl Smith 9th 5th(tied) 10th
Rakisuta Rams Dan Finch 10th Kirima Shishido 2nd 5th
Kyoto Owls Takiji Hayashi 11th 5th(tied) 11th
Denki Dynamics Kinnojo Hirao 12th 5th(tied) 12th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Denki Dynamics Mitsuhisa Nakasone 1st Yataro Okada 2nd(tied) 1st
Kinboshi Kites Kitahachi Masuda 2nd Tetsuhisa Yoshioka 6th 6th
Kyoto Owls Takanori Matsui 3rd Tetsuro Ogata 2nd(tied) 2nd
Kobe Bulls Takaki Smith 4th 10th(tied) 10th
Sapporo Bears Torai Yamamoto 5th 10th(tied) 11th
Nagasaki Stars Ienari Fujimori 6th Mario Colon 2nd(tied) 3rd
Osaka Sailors Fumiya Nakasone 7th Toichi Smith 9th 9th
Fukuoka Falcons Niito Katagiri 8th Isoshi Hamamoto 2nd(tied) 5th
Yokohama Kingfishers Shigemitsu Fukui 9th Kazuto Yamasaki 1st 4th
Rakisuta Rams Okyoito Nishimura 10th Masatoshi Smith 8th 8th
Vesutan Bees Marihito Hirano 11th Kazou Hirakawa 7th 7th
Hosho Reliables Yasunori Smith 12th 10th(tied) 12th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Kyoto Owls Tomonori Shimada 1st Tensui Kato 1st 1st
Hosho Reliables Sunao Morioka 2nd Takuma Shimada 6th 2nd
Kobe Bulls Shunsuke Murata 3rd 9th(tied) 6th
Yokohama Kingfishers Fujimaro Sonoda 4th Satoru Kouchi 4th 3rd
Rakisuta Rams Kihachi Harada 5th 9th(tied) 10th
Osaka Sailors Bunmei Matsumura 6th 9th(tied) 11th
Vesutan Bees Shuuhei Yamashita 7th 9th(tied) 12th
Fukuoka Falcons Jotaro Murakami 8th (tied) Toshimichi Yamada 8th 7th
Nagasaki Stars Yukiya Sakai 8th (tied) Akanori Kodama 3rd 4th
Sapporo Bears Naota Kodama 10th Izuru Arakaki 2nd 5th
Kinboshi Kites Michihiro Kobashi 11th Kiichiro Tanabe 7th 8th
Denki Dynamics Shosei Umeda 12th Rikizo Shiozaki 5th 9th
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Kyoto Owls Bungo Arai 1st 5th(tied) 2nd
Kinboshi Kites Ayahito Yamamoto 2nd Hideki Kimura 4th 1st
Nagasaki Stars Binya Nishi 3rd 5th(tied) 4th
Vesutan Bees Masao Shiotani 4th 5th(tied) 5th
Yokohama Kingfishers Daijiro Sato 5th Michitake Honda 2nd 3rd
Fukuoka Falcons Yukio Smith 6th 5th(tied) 7th
Kobe Bulls Atsushi Tanaka 7th 5th(tied) 9th
Sapporo Bears Michihiko Ishikawa 8th 5th(tied) 10th
Osaka Sailors Ginnosuke Smith 9th Matsuo Morishita 3rd 8th
Rakisuta Rams Mutsuhito Ezaki 10th Shikato Murata 1st 6th
Hosho Reliables Kimi Sakata 11th 5th(tied) 11th
Denki Dynamics Ritsuki Iwasa 12th 5th(tied) 12th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Vesutan Bees Susumu Ishii 1st Tashiaki Inoue 6th 1st
Kinboshi Kites Taketoshi Shimabukuro 2nd Sadatake Kinoshita 5th 3rd
Kobe Bulls Shinpei Abe 3rd Kanbe Murakami 1st 2nd
Nagasaki Stars Tokita Oishi 4th Ryuuji Morimoto 3rd 4th
Yokohama Kingfishers Tsuguto Nakamura 5th Ryotaro Fujimoto 2nd 5th
Kyoto Owls Yutaka Yoshida 6th 8th(tied) 8th
Rakisuta Rams Seisaku Nishimura 7th 8th(tied) 9th
Fukuoka Falcons Yuigo Fukunaga 8th 8th(tied) 10th
Denki Dynamics Satoshi Takahashi 9th Ryota Uehara 7th 6th
Sapporo Bears Tetsuya Tanaka 10th 8th(tied) 11th
Hosho Reliables Hank Dunham 11th Torai Sakaguchi 4th 7th
Osaka Sailors Satoshi Hino 12th 8th(tied) 12th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Fukuoka Falcons Akihito Otani 1st Masonori Toda 5th 4th
Denki Dynamics Seisuke Kamo 2nd Mitsuzuka Matsumoto 1st(tied) 1st
Nagasaki Stars Shou Okuda 3rd Shigemasa Takaoka 10th 7th
Hosho Reliables Tomohiko Hamano 4th Munenao Ono 8th 6th
Vesutan Bees Yuuichirou Isobe 5th Kyozo Omori 1st(tied) 2nd
Kobe Bulls Andy Nevill 6th Ryou Tabuchi 7th 5th
Kinboshi Kites Yutaka Kobayashi 7th Shungyosai Nishiyama 9th 8th
Rakisuta Rams Toshinori Ito 8th 11th(tied) 11th
Yokohama Kingfishers Souhei Tamura 9th 11th(tied) 12th
Osaka Sailors Toshimichi Ishii 10th Hirobumi Takahashi 4th 9th
Sapporo Bears Ryunosuke Onishi 11th Yamada Kono 1st(tied) 3rd
Kyoto Owls Naonobu Nishio 12th Kinmochi Yamamoto 6th 10th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Yokohama Kingfishers Thoki Kaneshige 1st 7th(tied) 4th
Rakisuta Rams Sukeichi Onodera 2nd 7th(tied) 6th
Vesutan Bees Tomeo Okinaka 3rd Kazou Hamada 2nd 2nd
Kinboshi Kites Mitsuyasu Takeno 4th Nampo Okubo 4th 3rd
Osaka Sailors Fred Anderson 5th 7th(tied) 9th
Sapporo Bears Ukyo Ota 6th Masaki Murakami 6th 5th
Hosho Reliables Masaki Yamaguchi 7th Shigeatsu Kawamata 1st 1st
Nagasaki Stars Teruhi Hirai 8th 7th(tied) 10th
Kobe Bulls Ryuunosuke Okamoto 9th 7th(tied) 11th
Fukuoka Falcons Takane Nakanishi 10th 7th(tied) 12th
Kyoto Owls Katsuki Taira 11th Motoji Hashimoto 5th 8th
Denki Dynamics Eishin Yoshimura 12th Toru Inoue 3rd 7th
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Nagasaki Stars Naoto Yoshinaga 1st Kadoma Kondo 4th 3rd
Yokohama Kingfishers Masatoshi Sakai 2nd Naruki Shimada 2nd(tied) 2nd
Rakisuta Rams Sadato Hayakawa 3rd 9th(tied) 5th
Hosho Reliables Shinki Kimura 4th 9th(tied) 6th
Sapporo Bears Arata Komatsu 5th Takushi Wada 1st 1st
Denki Dynamics Yoshitsune Nakamura 6th Shinsaburo Yoshimoto 2nd(tied) 4th
Fukuoka Falcons Tadaatsu Miki 7th 9th(tied) 8th
Kobe Bulls Tatsuharu Oto 8th 9th(tied) 10th
Kyoto Owls Yukiharu Goto 9th Suketsune Okazaki 7th 7th
Kinboshi Kites Keiji Tamura 10th Tsunayoshi Shimada 6th 9th
Osaka Sailors Takahiko Kurata 11th Narushi Nagaoka 5th 11th
Vesutan Bees Tadaatsu Sunada 12th Kenichiro Ri 8th 12th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Yokohama Kingfishers Toshinori Osada 1st Kyutaro Morimoto 10th 1st
Sapporo Bears Kazou Nakamoto 2nd Eisaku Yamaoka 8th 6th
Kyoto Owls Naizen Sano 3rd Toyo Nakashima 3rd(tied) 4th
Fukuoka Falcons Kijuro Fukushima 4th Kojiro Kawasaki 11th 9th
Hosho Reliables Michito Yanagi 5th So Miyagawa 3rd(tied) 5th
Osaka Sailors Yataroh Niwa 6th Shuukou Hatanaka 1st 2nd
Rakisuta Rams Kiyoshige Abe 7th 12th 11th
Kobe Bulls Toshimichi Yamamoto 8th Takenao Murakami 2nd 3rd
Denki Dynamics Munehiro Toyama 9th Shinsaburo Yoshimoto 3rd(tied) 7th
Vesutan Bees Hirokatsu Funakoshi 10th Touta Matsumoto 3rd(tied) 8th
Kinboshi Kites Mirai Watanabe 11th Ryuusuke Nomura 3rd(tied) 10th
Nagasaki Stars Hoshi Kobayashi 12th Kadoma Kondo 9th 12th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Sapporo Bears Senichi Soga 1st Eisaku Yamaoka 3rd 1st
Kobe Bulls Shiroku Terada 2nd Takenao Murakami 2nd 2nd
Vesutan Bees Haruki Ogawa 3rd Touta Matsumoto 5th(tied) 3rd
Nagasaki Stars Masato Yamamoto 4th Kadoma Kondo 9th 9th
Fukuoka Falcons Kijuro Fukushima 5th (tied) Kojiro Kawasaki 11th 11th
Yokohama Kingfishers Toshinori Osada 5th (tied) Kyutaro Morimoto 10th 10th
Rakisuta Rams Genya Ishii 7th 12th 12th
Hosho Reliables Michito Yanagi 8th So Miyagawa 5th(tied) 4th
Osaka Sailors Choei Teramoto 9th Shuukou Hatanaka 1st 5th
Kyoto Owls Naizen Sano 10th Toyo Nakashima 5th(tied) 6th
Denki Dynamics Tsunemori Takanezawa 11th Shinsaburo Yoshimoto 5th(tied) 8th
Kinboshi Kites Kinya Kodama 12th Ryuusuke Nomura 4th 7th
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