Motoshi Fujita
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Japanese baseball player and manager
Baseball player
| Motoshi Fujita 藤田 元司 | ||||||||||
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| Fujita in 1959 | ||||||||||
| Pitcher, Manager | ||||||||||
| Born: (1931年08月07日)August 7, 1931 Niihama, Ehime | ||||||||||
| Died: February 9, 2006(2006年02月09日) (aged 74) | ||||||||||
Batted: Right Threw: Right | ||||||||||
| NPB debut | ||||||||||
| 1957, for the Yomiuri Giants | ||||||||||
| Last appearance | ||||||||||
| 1964, for the Yomiuri Giants | ||||||||||
| NPB statistics | ||||||||||
| Win–loss | 119–88 | |||||||||
| ERA | 2.20 | |||||||||
| Strikeouts | 924 | |||||||||
| Teams | ||||||||||
| As player
As manager As coach
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| Career highlights and awards | ||||||||||
As player
As manager
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| Member of the Japanese | ||||||||||
| Baseball Hall of Fame | ||||||||||
| Induction | 1996 | |||||||||
Medals
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Motoshi Fujita (藤田 元司, Fujita Motoshi, (August 7, 1931 – February 9, 2006) was a Japanese professional baseball pitcher and manager. He spent his entire career with the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball, winning two Japan Series titles as a player and two more as manager.
External links
[edit ]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)
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