Part 1 Season Summaries 7 -- Part 2 All-Time Records 311 -- Appendix A No-Hit, No-Run Games 329 -- Appendix B Members of the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame 333 -- Appendix C Foreign Tours of Japan by Professional Teams 335
Summary
This book--the first in the English language to contain an exhaustive collection of Japanese baseball data--presents basic statistical information and listings for every Japanese professional baseball season from 1936 through 1997. The first part contains yearly breakdowns of team standings; qualifiers for batting and earned run championships; leaders in home runs, runs batted in, wins and strikeouts; all-star game results; Japan Series results; Best Nine selections; Gold Glove selections; and award winners. Sections on career records and single-season records are provided in the second part o
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-338) and index