ORIX Buffaloes 2009

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tabel.Stats of Buffaloes as of 11/10/2009
CompetitionsGamesPctWin/Loss/TieAveERAGBPlace
Regular-season144/1440.39456/86/20.2744.5826.06th/6
Inter League24/240.3338/16/010.511th/12

Regular-season Games includes Inter League Games.
2nd and 3rd place teams in the Regular-season are eligible to play in the Climax Series 1st stage.
1st place team in the Regular-season and the winner of 1st stage are eligible to play in the Climax Series 2nd stage for the Japan Series 2009.

SCHEDULE

tabel_1.Schedule of Buffaloes 2009
No.Date/venuesScoresTeamsPitchersHome-runsSpectators
1.3 Apr.,
Yahoo! Dome		0:8HawksKomatsu30,106
2.4 Apr.,
Yahoo! Dome		5:2HawksKondohRhodes28,827
3.5 Apr.,
Yahoo! Dome		1:2HawksKawagoeCabrera29,576
4.7 Apr.,
Seibu Dome		3:8LionsKanekoGotoh24,011
5.8 Apr.,
Seibu Dome		10:2LionsYamamotoRhodes10,001
6.9 Apr.,
Seibu Dome		6:13LionsHiranoCabrera, Shiozaki, Hidaka, Hamanaka9,813
7.10 Apr.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		10:8MarinesKatsukiLaRocca 327,827
8.11 Apr.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		5:2MarinesKondohHidaka, Rhodes30,444
9.12 Apr.,
Skymark stadium		4:1MarinesKishidaGotoh, Fernandez31,597
10.14 Apr.,
Sapporo Dome		8:7FightersKanekoRhodes17,548
11.15 Apr.,
Sapporo Dome		5:11FightersKikuchiharaCabrera17,579
12.16 Apr.,
Sapporo Dome		1:7FightersNakayamaRhodes20,702
13.18 Apr.,
Tokyo Dome		0:7Golden EaglesKondoh20,598
14.19 Apr.,
Tokyo Dome		15:0Golden EaglesKishidaRhodes 2, Fernandez, Cabrera21,561
15.21 Apr.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		1:7LionsKanekoLaRocca10,326
16.22 Apr.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		6:3LionsYamamotoLaRocca10,805
17.23 Apr.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		2:1LionsKatohHidaka10,586
18.24 Apr.,
Skymark stadium		0:11FightersKomatsu18,724
.25 Apr., rained out
Skymark stadium		-FightersKondohrained out
19.26 Apr.,
Skymark stadium		11:3FightersKishidaRhodes 313,223
20.28 Apr.,
Marine stadium		4:3MarinesKondohOhbiki13,198
21.29 Apr.,
Marine stadium		5:3MarinesKanekoOhbiki, LaRocca24,756
22.30 Apr.,
Marine stadium		2:5MarinesKikuchiharaShimoyama12,212
23.1 May.,
Kleenex stadium		2:12Golden EaglesNakayamaOhbiki12,262
24.2 May.,
Kleenex stadium		3:7Golden EaglesKomatsuRhodes20,246
25.3 May.,
Kleenex stadium		4:8Golden EaglesKishida20,619
26.4 May.,
Skymark stadium		8:5HawksKondohKitagawa, Shimoyama, Fernandez30,252
27.5 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		2:1HawksKaneko31,639
28.6 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		1:5HawksYamamoto30,960
29.8 May.,
Sapporo Dome		1:10FightersNakayama26,638
30.9 May.,
Sapporo Dome		2:3FightersKomatsu26,308
31.10 May.,
Sapporo Dome		2:7FightersYoshino28,156
32.12 May.,
Skymark stadium		5:6LionsKondohSakaguchi, Hidaka, Shimoyama10,502
33.13 May.,
Skymark stadium		3:8LionsYamamoto10,454
34.14 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		1:3LionsKaneko10,229
35.15 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		2:4FightersNakayama11,405
36.16 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		3:7FightersKomatsu21,965
37.17 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		6:0FightersMitsuharaShimoyama, Fernandez19,467
I-1.19 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		1:9CarpKondoh9,887
I-2.20 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		10:3CarpYamamotoShimoyama, LaRocca11,107
I-3.22 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		8:3TigersKaneko23,433
I-4.23 May.,
Skymark stadium		3:7TigersVogelsong28,031
I-5.24 May.,
Tokyo Dome		8:6GiantsHiranoShimoyama42,110
I-6.25 May.,
Tokyo Dome		2:6GiantsKondohOhbiki, Shimoyama40,057
I-7.27 May.,
Jingu Stadium		4:5SwallowsKatsukiLaRocca12,014
I-8.28 May.,
Jingu Stadium		0:4SwallowsMitsuhara7,348
I-.29 May.,
Jingu Stadium		-Swallows
I-9.30 May.,
Skymark stadium		6:4Bay StarsKanekoLaRocca, Fernandez 211,217
I-10.31 May.,
Skymark stadium		3:0Bay StarsHirano14,857
I-.1 Jun.,
Skymark stadium		-Bay Stars
I-11.2 Jun.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		5:7DragonsKikuchihara10,170
I-12.3 Jun.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		10:14DragonsLeicester12,701
I-13.5 Jun.,
Koshien Stadium		0:4TigersKaneko46,383
I-14.6 Jun.,
Koshien Stadium		0:7TigersVogelsong46,792
I-15.7 Jun.,
Mazda Stadium		1:6CarpHirano28,747
I-16.8 Jun.,
Onomichi		5:6CarpKikuchihara8,028
I-.9 Jun.,
Mazda Stadium		-Carp
I-17.10 Jun.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		1:5GiantsMotoyanagi30,370
I-18.11 Jun.,
Skymark stadium		4:2GiantsKanekoShiozaki20,029
I-.12 Jun.,
Skymark stadium		-Giants
I-19.13 Jun.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		1:3SwallowsVogelsong22,542
I-20.14 Jun.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		10:14SwallowsShimizuYamasaki, Ikki22,275
I-21.16 Jun., called game by a rain
Yokohama Stadium		1:0Bay StarsYamamoto7,408
I-22.17 Jun.,
Yokohama Stadium		4:2Bay StarsKaneko12,028
I-.18 Jun.,
Yokohama Stadium		-Bay Stars
I-23.20 Jun.,
Nagoya Dome		0:4DragonsKondoh37,094
I-24.21 Jun.,
Nagoya Dome		3:8DragonsHiranoLaRocca31,682
38.26 Jun.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		3:1Golden EaglesKanekoLaRocca16,358
39.27 Jun.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		5:11Golden EaglesKatsukiHidaka, LaRocca19760
40.28 Jun.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		3:4Golden EaglesHirano25,567
41.30 Jun.,
Yahoo! Dome		2:13HawksKondoh31,212
.1 Jul., rained out
Kitakyushu		-Hawksrained out
42.2 Jul.,
Yahoo! Dome		6:5HawksKatoh30,918
43.3 Jul.,
Marine stadium		6:2MarinesYamamotoFernandez12,890
44.4 Jul.,
Marine stadium		4:1MarinesKishida19,424
45.5 Jul.,
Marine stadium		1:4MarinesHirano17,907
46.7 Jul.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		5:1HawksKondohSakaguchi10,260
47.8 Jul.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		2:3HawksKaneko10,876
48.9 Jul.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		2:15HawksMitsuharaFernandez10,205
49.10 Jul.,
Seibu Dome		6:3LionsYamamoto11,178
50.11 Jul.,
Seibu Dome		4:5LionsKatoh22,516
51.12 Jul.,
Seibu Dome		2:3LionsHiranoFernandez21,334
52.14 Jul.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		3:2MarinesOhkubo9,016
53.15 Jul.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		3:2MarinesKomatsu9,692
54.16 Jul.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		10:5MarinesOhkubo10,270
55.17 Jul.,
Kleenex stadium		4:4Golden EaglesKondoh16,994
.18 Jul., rained out
Kleenex stadium		-Golden Eaglesrained out
56.19 Jul.,
Kleenex stadium		7:8Golden EaglesKatoh19,287
57.20 Jul.,
Seibu Dome		1:4LionsKaneko20,521
58.21 Jul.,
Seibu Dome		2:4LionsKomatsu13,759
59.22 Jul.,
Seibu Dome		4:2LionsKatohIkki13,445
60.28 Jul.,
Nagasaki		6:2HawksKishidaCabrera 2, Fernandez17,356
61.29 Jul.,
Yahoo! Dome		5:4HawksKondoh32,822
62.30 Jul.,
Yahoo! Dome		1:3HawksHirano32,140
63.31 Jul.,
Skymark stadium		2:4LionsYamamoto22,700
64.1 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		4:6LionsKatoh22,634
65.2 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		6:5LionsKatsukiHamanaka 227,573
66.4 Aug.,
Skymark stadium		2:5Golden EaglesKishidaHamanaka31,267
67.5 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		0:8Golden EaglesKondoh11,323
68.6 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		4:7Golden EaglesKatohHamanaka, Ohbiki, Fernandez10,675
69.7 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		5:1MarinesYamamoto22,476
70.8 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		2:6MarinesKatsukiRhodes22,510
71.9 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		2:3MarinesKomatsu25,495
72.11 Aug.,
Tokyo Dome		3:4FightersOhkuboIkki, Rhodes20,013
73.12 Aug.,
Tokyo Dome		8:2FightersKondohCabrera, Fernandez, Hamanaka, Rhodes21,884
74.13 Aug.,
Tokyo Dome		4:8FightersHiranoRhodes33,823
75.14 Aug.,
Skymark stadium		7:1HawksYamamotoOkada30,040
76.15 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		6:0HawksKanekoFernandez22,097
77.16 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		1:9MarinesKomatsu21,551
78.18 Aug.,
Marine stadium		12:3MarinesKishidaRhodes, Okada, Cabrera18,326
79.19 Aug.,
Marine stadium		6:2MarinesKondohSakaguchi16,374
80.20 Aug.,
Marine stadium		1:2MarinesHirano14,108
81.21 Aug.,
Kleenex stadium		3:5Golden EaglesIharaSakaguchi18,994
82.22 Aug.,
Kleenex stadium		10:0Golden EaglesKanekoOkada17,446
83.23 Aug.,
Kleenex stadium		9:10Golden EaglesShimizuAbe, Rhodes16,011
84.25 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		11:10FightersShimizuSakaguchi12,381
85.26 Aug.,
Skymark stadium		2:6FightersKondohOkada20,360
86.27 Aug.,
Skymark stadium		1:3FightersHirano9,412
87.28 Aug.,
Skymark stadium		1:0LionsKishida11,308
88.29 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		3:2LionsKatsuki23,322
89.30 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		2:6LionsNishikawaOkada22,384
.31 Aug.,
Skymark stadium		-Fighters
90.1 Sep.,
Yahoo! Dome		7:2HawksYamamotoFernandez, Cabrera29,759
91.2 Sep.,
Yahoo! Dome		1:6HawksKondoh31,251
92.3 Sep.,
Yahoo! Dome		3:4HawksIhara28,490
93.4 Sep.,
Skymark stadium		13:4MarinesKishidaRhodes, Shimoyama15,458
94.5 Sep.,
Skymark stadium		5:6MarinesKanekoCabrera, Yamasaki, Shimoyama13,678
95.6 Sep.,
Skymark stadium		4:12MarinesKomatsuShimoyama, Rhodes16,745
.7 Sep.,
Skymark stadium		-Marines
96.8 Sep.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		5:8Golden EaglesYamamotoCabrera9,760
97.9 Sep.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		2:5Golden EaglesKondohCabrera10,358
98.10 Sep.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		3:5Golden EaglesTakagiFernandez9,867
99.11 Sep.,
Seibu Dome		1:2LionsKishida11,653
100.12 Sep.,
Seibu Dome		3:2LionsHiranoRhodes21,547
101.13 Sep.,
Seibu Dome		8:10LionsVogelsongCabrera20,460
.14 Sep.,
Seibu Dome		-Lions
102.15 Sep.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		4:12HawksYamamotoOkada13,310
103.16 Sep.,
Skymark stadium		11:1HawksKondohRhodes, Okada, Shimoyama, Gotoh12,064
104.17 Sep.,
Skymark stadium		3:2HawksKanekoGotoh14,583
105.18 Sep.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		6:7FightersKanekoRhodes, Kitagawa13,684
106.19 Sep.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		1:4FightersHirano18,914
107.20 Sep.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		7:2FightersVogelsongYamasaki24,208
108.21 Sep.,
Kleenex stadium		2:9Golden EaglesYamamoto20,857
109.22 Sep.,
Kleenex stadium		3:0Golden EaglesTakagi20,438
110.23 Sep.,
Kleenex stadium		1:4Golden EaglesKondoh19,583
.24 Sep.,
Kleenex stadium		-Golden Eagles
111.25 Sep.,
Marine stadium		0:6MarinesKishida19,129
112.26 Sep.,
Marine stadium		2:6MarinesHirano25,112
113.27 Sep.,
Marine stadium		7:7MarinesYamamoto29,227
.28 Sep.,
Marine stadium		-Marines
114.29 Sep.,
Sapporo Dome		3:12FightersIhara19,576
115.30 Sep.,
Sapporo Dome		2:3FightersKondoh17,352
116.1 Oct.,
Sapporo Dome		6:5FightersKishida19,784
.2 Oct.,
Sapporo Dome		-Fighters
.4 Oct.,
Marine stadium		-Marines
117.5 Oct.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		3:6Golden EaglesYamamoto17,286
118.6 Oct.,
Yahoo! Dome		2:0HawksKondoh33,310
119.8 Oct.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		11:1FightersKishida15,297
120.9 Oct.,
Kleenex stadium		3:4Golden EaglesTakagiShimoyama19,419

Home Stadiums

Fighters
Sapporo Dome at Sapporo City
Golden Eagles
Kleenex stadium Miyagi at Sendai City
Lions
Seibu Dome at Tokorozawa City (in Saitama)
Marines
Chiba Marine Stadium at Chiba City
Giants
Tokyo Dome at Tokyo
Swallows
Jingu Stadium at Tokyo
Bay Stars
Yokohama Stadium at Yokohama City
Dragons
Nagoya Dome at Nagoya City
Buffaloes
Kyocera Dome Osaka at Osaka City, Skymark Stadium at Kobe City
Tigers
Koshien Stadium at Nishinomiya City (in Hyogo)
Carp
MAZDA zoom-zoom Stadium Hiroshima at Hiroshima City
Hawks
Fukuoka Yahoo!JAPAN Dome at Fukuoka City

MEMBERS

tabel_2.Members of Buffaloes 2009
No.PositionsNamesCareersNotes
-The OwnerMIYAUCHI YoshihikoThe president of ORIX
81.Playing ManagerOHISHI Daijiro
0.InfielderMORIYAMA MakotoYAMAHA
00.InfielderYAMASAKI KojiCarp
1.InfielderGOTOH MitsutakaBlueWave
2.InfielderKIMOTO KuniyukiFighters
3.InfielderJose FERNANDEZGolden Eagles
4.InfielderABE MasahiroBuffaloes
6.OutfielderOHMURA NaoyukiHawks
7.OutfielderHAMANAKA OsamuTigers
8.OutfielderTuffy RHODESGiants
10.InfielderOHBIKI KeijiHosei University
11.PitcherKAWAGOE HidetakaBlueWave
12.PitcherRyan VOGELSONGTigers
13.PitcherSHIMIZU AkioFighters
14.PitcherKISHIDA MamoruNTT West
15.PitcherKATOH DaisukeBlueWave
16.PitcherHIRANO YoshihisaKyoto Sangyo University
17.PitcherKATSUKI RyotaBuffaloes
18.PitcherYAMAGUCHI KazuoBlueWave
19.PitcherKANEKO ChihiroToyota Motor
20.PitcherYAMAMOTO ShogoBuffaloes
21.PitcherKAI TakuyaTokai University Daisan Senior High School
22.CatcherMAEDA DaisukeBlueWave
23.InfielderKITAGAWA HirotoshiBuffaloes
24.PitcherJon LEICESTERBoltimore
25.OutfielderMUKAE YuichiroBlueWave
26.PitcherIHARA MasakiKansai University of International Studies
27.CatcherHIDAKA TakeshiBlueWave
28.PitcherKOMATSU SatoshiJR Kyushu
29.PitcherKOBAYASHI KenjiAoyama-gakuin University
30.InfielderGregory Mark LaROCCASwallows
31.InfielderSHIOZAKI MakotoBlueWave
32.OutfielderNIWA MasayaGifu Johoku High school
33.PitcherTAKAGI YasunariBuffaloes
34.PitcherMOTOYANAGI KazuyaBlueWave
35.PitcherOHKUBO MasanobuBlueWave
36.OutfielderSHIMOYAMA ShinjiBuffaloes
37.CatcherTSUJI ToshiyaMarines
38.InfielderTAKASHIMA TsuyoshiAoyama-gakuin University
39.PitcherKAMOSHIDA TakashiGiants
40.PitcherMIYAMOTO DaisukeBuffaloes
41.OutfielderOZE HiroyukiKinki University
42.InfielderAlex CABRERALions
43.PitcherKIKUCHIHARA TsuyoshiCarp
44.CatcherSUZUKI FumihiroBuffaloes
45.PitcherMITSUHARA AtsuhiroJR Tokai
46.OutfielderFURUKI KatsuakiBay Stars
47.PitcherNOBUE DaisukeSetouchi High School
48.PitcherYOSHINO MakotoTigers
49.PitcherNAKAYAMA ShinyaJR Tokai
50.PitcherKANAZAWA TakehitoFighters
52.OutfielderSAKAGUCHI TomotakaBuffaloes
53.OutfielderAIKAWA RyotaBlueWave
54.InfielderIKKI: Shimamura IkkiBlueWave
55.OutfielderOKADA TakahiroRiseisha High school
56.InfielderSHIBATA RyosukuAikodai-Meiden High school
58.InfielderNAGATA MasahiroGiants
59.PitcherUMEMURA ManatoUmemura gakuen Mie Senior High School
60.OutfielderTAKANAMI FumikazuGolden Eagles
61.CatcherITOH HikaruMeitoku Gijuku High school
62.PitcherYAMAZAKI MasatakaFunabashi municipal High school
63.PitcherNISHI YukiKomono High School
64.PitcherNISHIKAWA MasatoEhime Mandarin Pirates
65.PitcherKONDOH KazukiBuffaloes
67.CatcherYOKOYAMA TetsuyaBuffaloes
68.PitcherNITOH TakumaShimada commercial High School
69.CatcherDOI KentaRiseisha High school
99.PitcherKAJIMOTO TatsuyaEhime Mandarin Pirates
96.Head coachSUMITOMO Taira
70.Pitching chief coachSASAKI Osamu
70.Pitching coachKIYOKAWA Eiji
87.Pitching coachAKAHORI Motoyuki
90.Batting coachMIZUGUCHI Eiji
83.Infielders &
Base-running coach		BABA Toshifumi
74.Outfielders & Base-running coachMATSUYAMA Hideaki
82.Battery coachMIWA Takashi
78.Training coachYONEMURA Osamu
80.Conditionind coachAKAGAWA Takahiro
71.ManagerFURUYA Hideofarm team
77.Chief coach
Defense & Base-running coach		YUMIOKA Keijirofarm team
75.Pitching coachSAKAI Tsutomufarm team
89.Pitching coachKOBAYASHI Hiroshifarm team
72.Batting coachFUJII Yasuofarm team
76.Infielders & Base-running coachOHSHIMA Kouichifarm team
73.Battery coachYOSHIHARA Kousukefarm team
85.Bull pen &
Developing training coach		BEPPU Shusakufarm team
88.Training coachYASUDA Masaharufarm team
84.Conditionind coachMOTOYASHIKI Shunsukefarm team
111.MascotNeppieHe is the Little Neptune.
222.MascotRipseaShe is a Neppie's Girl Friend?

Leagues and Teams

The Nippon professional baseball has 2 Leagues, 6 teams each.

tabel_3.Leagues and Teams
PACIFIC LeagueCENTRAL League
Saitama Seibu Lions / Tokorozawa, SAITAMAYomiuri Giants / TOKYO
ORIX Buffaloes / OSAKA & KOBEHanshin Tigers / Nishinomiya, HYOGO
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters / SAPPOROChunichi Dragons / NAGOYA
Chiba Lotte Marines / CHIBAHiroshima Toyo Carp / HIROSHIMA
Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles / SENDAITokyo Yakult Swallows / TOKYO
Fukuoka Soft Bank Hawks / FUKUOKAYokohama Bay Stars / YOKOHAMA;
Shonan Searex/YOKOSUKA

Go to The professional baseball organization of japan.