Kazuo Kageyama
Kazuo Kageyama | |
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![]() Kazuo Kageyama 1950 | |
Third basemen | |
Born: Osaka, Japan | January 16, 1927|
Died: November 17, 1965 | (aged 38)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
NPB debut | |
March 11, 1950, for the Nankai Hawks | |
Last appearance | |
October 20, 1959, for the Nankai Hawks | |
NPB statistics | |
Batting average | .264 |
Runs batted in | 302 |
Home runs | 53 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Kazuo Kageyama (蔭山 和夫, Kageyama Kazuo, January 16, 1927 – November 17, 1965) was a Japanese professional baseball third basemen and manager for the Nankai Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He was named manager of the Hawks in November 1965,[1] but died of a sleeping pill overdose later that month.[2]
References[]
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- BR Bullpen
Categories:
- 1927 births
- 1965 deaths
- Japanese baseball players
- Nippon Professional Baseball Rookie of the Year Award winners
- Nippon Professional Baseball infielders
- Nankai Hawks players
- Drug-related deaths in Japan
- Nippon Professional Baseball managers
- Baseball people from Osaka
- Waseda University alumni