NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY TEAMS
12/31/2026
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HISTORY
CHIBA LOTTE MARINES (COL) 12/31/2026
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Takehide Yamasaki
9th
Yasukazu Mashiba
4th
9th
First Basemen
Chee-hwa Zhang
12th
Chee-hwa Zhang
4th
12th
Second Basemen
Isao Tanaka
3rd
Isao Tanaka
2nd
3rd
Third Basemen
Guan-cai Huang
3rd
Sung-min Im
3rd
4th
Shortstops
Katsumi Hirose
11th
Katsumi Hirose
1st
11th
Left Fielders
Kyoichi Ohayashi
1st
Kyoichi Ohayashi
1st
1st
Center Fielders
11th
1st
11th
Right Fielders
9th
1st
9th
Starting Pitchers
Koshiro Ohayashi
1st
Koshiro Ohayashi
1st
1st
Relievers
Ryuichi Yoshida
5th
Ryuichi Yoshida
10th
10th
Closers
Munemori Abe
2nd
Munemori Abe
11th
3rd
CHUNICHI DRAGONS (COL) 12/31/2026
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Kakuzo Maekawa
6th
Kakuzo Maekawa
Tied for 4th
6th
First Basemen
Sadakuno Sasaki
4th
Sadakuno Sasaki
Tied for 4th
4th
Second Basemen
Tetsui Nemoto
6th
Tetsui Nemoto
Tied for 2nd
6th
Third Basemen
Mokichi Koumura
6th
Mokichi Koumura
Tied for 3rd
7th
Shortstops
Atsushi Sugita
4th
Atsushi Sugita
Tied for 1st
4th
Left Fielders
Dharmaghosa Sudarsan
11th
Dharmaghosa Sudarsan
2nd
11th
Center Fielders
Tae-soo Yi
2nd
Tae-soo Yi
Tied for 1st
2nd
Right Fielders
Mitsuhide Kurota
3rd
Mitsuhide Kurota
Tied for 1st
3rd
Starting Pitchers
Nobuharu Fujita
2nd
Tetsuzan Ono
2nd
2nd
Relievers
Ippei Kichikawa
Tied for 5th
Ippei Kichikawa
9th
9th
Closers
Motonobu Okumura
3rd
Motonobu Okumura
8th
2nd
FUKUOKA SOFTBANK HAWKS (COL) 12/31/2026
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Toshinobu Seki
4th
Kenshin Yamasaki
Tied for 4th
4th
First Basemen
Chong-yee Huang
1st
Chong-yee Huang
1st
1st
Second Basemen
Hikaru Tashima
10th
Hikaru Tashima
Tied for 2nd
10th
Third Basemen
Taisuke Ono
10th
Taisuke Ono
Tied for 3rd
10th
Shortstops
Matsudaira Shimada
2nd
Matsudaira Shimada
Tied for 1st
2nd
Left Fielders
12th
Tied for 2nd
12th
Center Fielders
Tied for 11th
Tied for 1st
Tied for 11th
Right Fielders
Lu-shan Dung
6th
Lu-shan Dung
Tied for 1st
6th
Starting Pitchers
Ken Morita
12th
Ken Morita
4th
12th
Relievers
Gu Feng
Tied for 5th
Nobukazu Yoshida
6th
7th
Closers
Yoshimochi Chikuda
1st
Yoshimochi Chikuda
5th
1st
HANSHIN TIGERS (COL) 12/31/2026
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Fu-Kang Woo
7th
Joo-hyun Kim
Tied for 4th
7th
First Basemen
Takane Nomura
5th
Takane Nomura
Tied for 4th
5th
Second Basemen
Yoshiki Ikarashi
8th
Kiyonaga Kataoka
Tied for 2nd
8th
Third Basemen
Yoshihiro Takahashi
Tied for 3rd
Yoshihiro Takahashi
Tied for 3rd
Tied for 4th
Shortstops
Shigenaga Fujita
9th
Shigenaga Fujita
Tied for 1st
9th
Left Fielders
Xu-gang Qiu
9th
Xu-gang Qiu
Tied for 2nd
9th
Center Fielders
Munenori Kimura
7th
Munenori Kimura
Tied for 1st
7th
Right Fielders
Tied for 9th
Tied for 1st
Tied for 9th
Starting Pitchers
Dae-je Kwak
3rd
Peng Zhi
11th
3rd
Relievers
Kazuo Hori
Tied for 5th
Katsumi Yamasaki
2nd
5th
Closers
Katsumi Yamasaki
8th
Katsumi Yamasaki
7th
10th
HIROSHIMA TOYO CARP (COL) 12/31/2026
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Toshiro Hasegawa
11th
Toshiro Hasegawa
Tied for 4th
11th
First Basemen
Tadanobu Yamada
8th
Tadanobu Yamada
Tied for 4th
8th
Second Basemen
Yun-qi Huang
12th
Yun-qi Huang
Tied for 2nd
12th
Third Basemen
Shao-zu Jung
9th
Narihari Matsuura
2nd
2nd
Shortstops
Noor Osmani
8th
Noor Osmani
Tied for 1st
8th
Left Fielders
Tsuneyo Kawai
5th
Tsuneyo Kawai
Tied for 2nd
5th
Center Fielders
Zhao-ji Men
9th
Zhao-ji Men
Tied for 1st
9th
Right Fielders
Sakutaro Watanabe
5th
Sakutaro Watanabe
Tied for 1st
5th
Starting Pitchers
Takashi Toru
6th
Masamichi Uchida
12th
9th
Relievers
Okakura Maeda
Tied for 5th
Okakura Maeda
11th
11th
Closers
Rikyu Sato
Tied for 8th
Rikyu Sato
12th
12th
HOKKAIDO NIPPON-HAM FIGHTERS (COL) 12/31/2026
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Ryuichi Kobayashi
5th
Sadao Ono
Tied for 4th
5th
First Basemen
Yasunari Ichikawa
11th
Yasunari Ichikawa
Tied for 4th
11th
Second Basemen
Yang Xing
1st
Yang Xing
1st
1st
Third Basemen
Shinji Kakuta
2nd
Shinji Kakuta
Tied for 3rd
3rd
Shortstops
Tsukasa Kichida
6th
Tsukasa Kichida
Tied for 1st
6th
Left Fielders
Hideki Sakamoto
6th
Hideki Sakamoto
Tied for 2nd
6th
Center Fielders
Toyoshige Morishita
3rd
Toyoshige Morishita
Tied for 1st
3rd
Right Fielders
Katsunan Kumatani
7th
Katsunan Kumatani
Tied for 1st
7th
Starting Pitchers
Deug-yeom Park
7th
Deug-yeom Park
10th
7th
Relievers
Suezo Koike
4th
Tsugiharu Oda
7th
4th
Closers
Hideyoshi Kawamura
5th
Hideyoshi Kawamura
10th
6th
ORIX BUFFALOES (COL) 12/31/2026
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Xiao-shuang Xing
3rd
Xiao-shuang Xing
2nd
3rd
First Basemen
Su-hyeon Pak
2nd
Su-hyeon Pak
2nd
2nd
Second Basemen
Kiyoshi Shinohara
4th
Kiyoshi Shinohara
Tied for 2nd
4th
Third Basemen
Shunso Sato
7th
Shunso Sato
Tied for 3rd
8th
Shortstops
Ichiyo Yano
1st
Ichiyo Yano
Tied for 1st
1st
Left Fielders
Kiyomori Takahashi
10th
Kiyomori Takahashi
Tied for 2nd
10th
Center Fielders
Noriaki Sanu
10th
Noriaki Sanu
Tied for 1st
10th
Right Fielders
Yoriyuki Hirai
2nd
Yoriyuki Hirai
Tied for 1st
2nd
Starting Pitchers
Tsuneyo Kichikawa
4th
Dae-il Chon
7th
5th
Relievers
Ah-cy Jian
1st
Ah-cy Jian
3rd
2nd
Closers
Kenji Ito
7th
Kenji Ito
2nd
7th
SAITAMA SEIBU LIONS (COL) 12/31/2026
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Sang-your Park
2nd
Sang-your Park
3rd
2nd
First Basemen
Isamu Hashimoto
9th
Isamu Hashimoto
Tied for 4th
9th
Second Basemen
Toshimichi Kikuchi
7th
Ángel Mendoza
Tied for 2nd
7th
Third Basemen
Tadamasa Furukawa
8th
Tadamasa Furukawa
Tied for 3rd
9th
Shortstops
Hisamitsu Uchiyama
12th
Hisamitsu Uchiyama
Tied for 1st
12th
Left Fielders
Tatsuya Kobayashi
2nd
Tatsuya Kobayashi
Tied for 2nd
2nd
Center Fielders
Xing-hua Chiu
1st
Xing-hua Chiu
Tied for 1st
1st
Right Fielders
Nathan Winslade
1st
Nathan Winslade
Tied for 1st
1st
Starting Pitchers
Kazuhiro Kamida
10th
Kazuhiro Kamida
Tied for 4th
8th
Relievers
Du-sung Ku
Tied for 5th
Du-sung Ku
Tied for 7th
8th
Closers
Toichi Kato
Tied for 8th
Toichi Kato
Tied for 8th
11th
TOHOKU RAKUTEN GOLDEN EAGLES (COL) 12/31/2026
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Morihiro Yamasaki
1st
Morihiro Yamasaki
1st
1st
First Basemen
Juro Sato
10th
Juro Sato
Tied for 4th
10th
Second Basemen
Hen-to Jing
11th
Hen-to Jing
Tied for 2nd
11th
Third Basemen
11th
Tied for 3rd
11th
Shortstops
Tadahisa Samurakami
7th
Tadahisa Samurakami
Tied for 1st
7th
Left Fielders
Jang-lu Bei
4th
Jang-lu Bei
Tied for 2nd
4th
Center Fielders
Shohei Horiuchi
8th
Shohei Horiuchi
Tied for 1st
8th
Right Fielders
Tied for 9th
Tied for 1st
Tied for 9th
Starting Pitchers
Kiyohira Yokoyama
Tied for 4th
Suk-jin Hwang
6th
4th
Relievers
Shunsen Takahashi
Tied for 5th
Shunsen Takahashi
12th
12th
Closers
Toshinobu Kanemura
Tied for 8th
Toshinobu Kanemura
1st
8th
TOKYO YAKULT SWALLOWS (COL) 12/31/2026
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Tsukasa Ito
12th
Tsukasa Ito
Tied for 4th
12th
First Basemen
Shinji Onishi
7th
Shinji Onishi
Tied for 4th
7th
Second Basemen
Akihiro Kataoka
5th
Akihiro Kataoka
Tied for 2nd
5th
Third Basemen
Tied for 11th
Tied for 3rd
Tied for 11th
Shortstops
Hiroya Kuroki
3rd
Hiroya Kuroki
Tied for 1st
3rd
Left Fielders
Yohachi Mori
8th
Yohachi Mori
Tied for 2nd
8th
Center Fielders
Soh Matsumoto
5th
Soh Matsumoto
Tied for 1st
5th
Right Fielders
Chia-kang Duan
Tied for 3rd
Chia-kang Duan
Tied for 1st
Tied for 3rd
Starting Pitchers
Noboru Miyamoto
8th
Kakuzo Hoshino
3rd
6th
Relievers
Nakamaro Takahashi
2nd
Nakamaro Takahashi
1st
1st
Closers
Nakamaro Takahashi
4th
Nakamaro Takahashi
3rd
4th
YOKOHAMA BAY STARS (COL) 12/31/2026
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Wei Mei
8th
Wei Mei
Tied for 4th
8th
First Basemen
Wu-ti Ong
3rd
Wu-ti Ong
3rd
3rd
Second Basemen
Yu Jin
9th
Yu Jin
Tied for 2nd
9th
Third Basemen
Takehide Sasaki
5th
Takehide Sasaki
Tied for 3rd
6th
Shortstops
Ryunosuke Uchida
5th
Ryunosuke Uchida
Tied for 1st
5th
Left Fielders
Tatsukichi Baba
3rd
Tatsukichi Baba
Tied for 2nd
3rd
Center Fielders
Dae-jung Park
6th
Dae-jung Park
Tied for 1st
6th
Right Fielders
Tied for 9th
Tied for 1st
Tied for 9th
Starting Pitchers
Naganori Naito
11th
Masaru Jouda
9th
11th
Relievers
Isei Kamida
Tied for 5th
Shumei Ito
5th
6th
Closers
Tokuhei Yano
6th
Tokuhei Yano
4th
5th
YOMIURI GIANTS (COL) 12/31/2026
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Tsugiharu Kozawa
10th
Kiyohira Miura
Tied for 4th
10th
First Basemen
Nakamaro Fukuda
6th
Nakamaro Fukuda
Tied for 4th
6th
Second Basemen
Sotatsu Kajitani
2nd
Sotatsu Kajitani
Tied for 2nd
2nd
Third Basemen
Motoki Hayakawa
1st
Motoki Hayakawa
1st
1st
Shortstops
Katsumi Mochizuki
10th
Katsumi Mochizuki
Tied for 1st
10th
Left Fielders
Jou Hayashi
7th
Jou Hayashi
Tied for 2nd
7th
Center Fielders
Kenko Hori
4th
Kenko Hori
Tied for 1st
4th
Right Fielders
Lao-che Qin
8th
Lao-che Qin
Tied for 1st
8th
Starting Pitchers
Gwang-oo Han
9th
Jun Sasaki
8th
10th
Relievers
Sun Zhou
3rd
Tanyu Okada
4th
3rd
Closers
Mokichi Ono
Tied for 8th
Mokichi Ono
Tied for 5th
9th
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