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Masaki Saito (斎藤 雅樹, Saitō Masaki, born February 18, 1965 in Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan) is a Japanese former Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher. He played for the Yomiuri Giants from 1984 to 2001. He won the Eiji Sawamura Award three times, 1989, 1995, and 1996, and he won the Nippon Professional Baseball Most Valuable Player Award in 1990.

Masaki Saito 斎藤 雅樹
Pitcher / Coach
Born: (1965-02-18) February 18, 1965 (age 57) Kawaguchi, Saitama
Batted: Right Threw: Right
NPB debut
April 6, 1984, for the Yomiuri Giants
Last appearance
September 30, 2001, for the Yomiuri Giants
NPB statistics (through 2001)
Win–loss	180–96
ERA	2.77
Strikeouts	1,707
Teams
As player Yomiuri Giants (1983–2001) As coach Yomiuri Giants (2002–2003, 2006–2018)
Member of the Japanese
Baseball Hall of Fame
Induction	2016

See also

• Masumi Kuwata
• Hiromi Makihara

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference

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