sport.wikisort.org - AthleteKazuhiro Yamauchi (山内 一弘, Yamauchi Kazuhiro, May 1, 1932 – February 2, 2009) was a Japanese baseball player and manager. He played for the Mainichi Orions, the Hanshin Tigers and the Hiroshima Toyo Carp over the span of an 18 season-long career (1952–1970).
Japanese baseball player and manager (1932–2009)
Baseball player
Kazuhiro Yamauchi |
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 Yamauchi in 1956 |
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Born: (1932-05-01)May 1, 1932 Ichinomiya, Aichi, Japan |
Died: February 2, 2009(2009-02-02) (aged 76) Tokyo, Japan |
Batted: Right Threw: Right |
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1952, for the Mainichi Orions |
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1970, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp |
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Batting average | .292 |
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Home runs | 396 |
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RBI | 1,286 |
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- As player
- Mainichi Orions/Mainichi Daimai Orions (1952 – 1963)
- Hanshin Tigers (1964 – 1967)
- Hiroshima Toyo Carp (1968 – 1970)
- As manager/coach
- Yomiuri Giants (1971 – 1974)
- Hanshin Tigers (1975 – 1977)
- Lotte Orions (1979 – 1981)
- Chunichi Dragons (1984 – 1986)
- Yomiuri Giants (1987 – 1989)
- Orix BlueWave (1991 – 1993)
- Hanshin Tigers (1995)
- Yakult Swallows (1996)
- Koos Group Whales (1998 – 1999)
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Induction | 2002 |
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Election method | Competitors Award |
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Yamauchi was the first Japanese professional baseball player to hit 300 home runs, achieving that feat in 1963.[1] Some of his career stats include 7,702 at bats, 1,218 runs, 2,271 hits, 396 home runs, 1,286 runs batted in, 118 stolen bases, 1,061 walks, and a batting average of .292.[1]
After retiring as a player in 1970, he went on to become an NPB manager and coach for nearly 30 years.
He was a founding member of the Meikyukai ("The Golden Players Club") in 1978, and was inducted into the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame in 2002.[2]
Yamauchi died of liver failure in a Tokyo hospital on February 2, 2009. He was 76.[2]
See also
- List of top Nippon Professional Baseball home run hitters
- List of Nippon Professional Baseball players with 1,000 runs batted in
References
External links
Chunichi Dragons managers |
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- 1936 Yutaka Ikeda
- 1937 Kaishi Masu
- 1938-1939 Kaishi Masu
- 1939-1941 Tokuro Konishi
- 1941-1942 Chikayoshi Honda
- 1943 Kaishi Masu
- 1944 Daisuke Miyake
- 1946 Yoshikazu Takeuchi
- 1946-1948 Kiyoshi Sugiura
- 1949-1951 Shunichi Amachi
- 1952-1953 Michinoru Tsubouchi
- 1954 Shunichi Amachi
- 1955-1956 Akira Noguchi
- 1957-1958 Shunichi Amachi
- 1960-1962 Wataru Nōnin
- 1963-1964 Kiyoshi Sugiura
- 1963-1967 Michio Nishizawa
- 1968 Shigeru Sugishita
- 1968 Itsurō Honda
- 1969-1971 Shigeru Mizuhara
- 1972-1977 Wally Yonamine
- 1978-1980 Toshio Naka
- 1981-1983 Sadao Kondō
- 1984-1986 Kazuhiro Yamauchi
- 1986 Morimichi Takagi
- 1987-1991 Senichi Hoshino
- 1992-1995 Morimichi Takagi
- 1995 Sadayuki Tokutake
- 1995 Ikuo Shimano
- 1996-2001 Senichi Hoshino
- 2002-2003 Hisashi Yamada
- 2003 Kyosuke Sasaki
- 2004-2011 Hiromitsu Ochiai
- 2012-2013 Morimichi Takagi
- 2014-2016 Motonobu Tanishige
- 2016-2018 Shigekazu Mori
- 2019-2021 Tsuyoshi Yoda
- 2022-Present Kazuyoshi Tatsunami
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