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Author Johnson, Daniel E. (Daniel Einar)

Title Japanese baseball : a statistical handbook / by Daniel E. Johnson ; with a foreword by Wally Yonamine
Published Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©1999

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Description 1 online resource (x, 355 pages)
Contents 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
Notes Print version record
Subject Baseball -- Japan -- Statistics
Baseball players -- Japan -- Statistics
Baseball -- Records -- Japan
GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference.
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports.
Baseball.
Baseball players.
Baseball -- Records.
Japan.
Genre/Form Statistics.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781476604107
147660410X