No. 36 TAKAHIRO IKEYAMA

"Heart of the Swallows"

Infielder
Born: 12-17-65, Hyogo
Bats: Right / Throws: Right
Height: 6-0 / Weight: 165

YEAR

CLUB G AB H HR RBI SB AVG
84 SWALLOWS 10 7 0 0 0 0 .000
85 SWALLOWS 65 85 12 0 1 1 .141
86 SWALLOWS 65 147 36 6 15 2 .245
87 SWALLOWS 127 400 100 13 46 3 .250
88 SWALLOWS *130 504 128 31 81 12 .254
89 SWALLOWS *130 484 128 34 74 6 .264
90 SWALLOWS *130 502 152 31 97 11 .303
91 SWALLOWS *132 498 134 32 80 13 .269
92 SWALLOWS 127 477 133 30 79 13 .279
93 SWALLOWS 108 390 100 24 71 10 .256
94 SWALLOWS 99 362 94 19 55 8 .260
95 SWALLOWS *130 456 120 19 70 8 .263
96 SWALLOWS 53 183 49 7 29 3 .268
97 SWALLOWS 124 439 121 18 79 11 .276
98 SWALLOWS 118 400 110 18 59 3 .275
99 SWALLOWS 60 204 45 8 23 1 .221
00 SWALLOWS 67 157 36 9 21 3 .229
  17 years 1,675 5695 1,498 299 880 108 .263

*Led league

Career Highlights

<Regular Season>

・Became the first Swallow to record 300 career home runs when he hit three-run shot off Ken
Yamasaki (Carp) on 5/6/2001...24th player in the history of Japan Pro Baseball.

・Collected his 1,500th career hit off Shinichiro Minami (Giants) on 4/4/2001.

・Has hit 30+ homers for 5 straight years ('88-92).

・Recorded a 405 chance errorless streak from 6/1/91to 9/28/91,all-time record for shortstops.

・Has won 5 Best-Nine Awards* (88-90, 92-93) and a Golden Glove Award (92).

(*Best-Nine Awards go to those players considered to be the best at their positions by vote of
the press.)

<Japan Series>

・Has hit 4 home runs in 4 Japan Series, including the game-ending homer in Game 3 of '95 Series.

<All-Star Games>

・Has made the Central League All-Star squad 7 times, including 4 time selections by fans.

 

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