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2026 Central League

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Qualifiers for Batting Championship

Minimum plate appearances equal to 3.1 times the number of games played by that player's club
Rk Player AVG G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI SB CS SH SF BB IBB HP SO GDP SLG OBP
1 Sato, Teruaki(T) .378 35 150 127 32 48 14 3 9 95 29 2 2 0 2 21 3 0 37 2 .748 .460
2 Morishita, Shota(T) .324 35 153 136 21 44 11 0 9 82 20 2 0 0 1 13 0 3 21 6 .603 .392
3 Hosokawa, Seiya(D) .316 34 144 117 21 37 7 0 5 59 20 0 0 0 1 25 4 1 37 1 .504 .438
4 Watarai, Ryuki(DB) .309 32 118 110 17 34 3 0 3 46 13 1 0 1 0 6 0 1 16 4 .418 .350
5 Sakakura, Shogo(C) .295 29 114 95 14 28 8 0 5 51 23 1 1 0 1 18 2 0 20 2 .537 .404
6 Nakano, Takumu(T) .294 35 140 126 19 37 7 0 0 44 9 3 1 4 2 7 0 1 23 2 .349 .331
7 Muramatsu, Kaito(D) .275 34 131 109 15 30 5 4 1 46 17 1 2 1 3 18 1 0 18 2 .422 .369
8 Fukunaga, Hiroki(D) .271 26 109 96 10 26 2 0 1 31 6 5 1 0 0 12 1 1 16 0 .323 .358
9 Iwata, Yukihiro(S) .270 33 123 115 16 31 4 0 1 38 8 11 2 0 0 7 0 1 27 1 .330 .317
10 Ohyama, Yusuke(T) .269 34 143 119 10 32 4 1 4 50 20 0 0 0 2 20 2 2 22 8 .420 .378
11 Cabbage, Trey(G) .267 34 139 135 15 36 7 0 5 58 11 3 2 0 0 2 0 2 45 2 .430 .288
12 Nagaoka, Hideki(S) .264 26 113 106 14 28 5 1 0 35 5 2 2 0 0 7 0 0 19 1 .330 .310
13 Sano, Keita(DB) .263 34 150 133 20 35 8 0 4 55 21 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 17 4 .414 .347
14 Santana, Domingo(S) .254 35 134 114 18 29 8 0 8 61 16 0 0 0 0 19 0 1 35 4 .535 .366
15 Chikamoto, Koji(T) .250 24 110 96 14 24 4 0 0 28 5 6 1 0 1 12 0 1 19 1 .292 .336
16 Dalbec, Bobby(G) .246 33 133 114 15 28 7 0 7 56 19 0 0 0 1 17 0 1 41 2 .491 .346
17 Tanaka, Mikiya(D) .234 29 107 94 11 22 3 1 0 27 4 4 1 5 0 6 1 2 8 1 .287 .294
18 Kozono, Kaito(C) .210 31 131 119 10 25 4 0 0 29 4 1 2 1 1 9 0 1 12 3 .244 .269
19 Sasaki, Tai(C) .180 28 107 100 10 18 2 0 2 26 5 2 0 1 0 5 0 1 15 0 .260 .226