Shigeru Kobayashi
| Shigeru Kobayashi | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: November 14, 1952 Tōhaku, Tottori | |
| Died: January 17, 2010 (aged 57) Fukui, Fukui | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| NPB debut | |
| September 26, 1973, for the Yomiuri Giants | |
| Last appearance | |
| October 22, 1983, for the Hanshin Tigers | |
| NPB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 139–95 |
| Earned run average | 3.18 |
| Strikeouts | 1,273 |
| Teams | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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Shigeru Kobayashi (小林 繁, Kobayashi Shigeru, November 14, 1952 – January 17, 2010) was a Japanese baseball pitcher.
He played for the Yomiuri Giants and the Hanshin Tigers of Nippon Professional Baseball. Kobayashi coached two other NPB teams, the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes and the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, and also spent a season in the Korea Baseball Organization as a coach for the SK Wyverns.
He died of heart failure in 2010 at the age of 57.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Sawamura winner Kobayashi dies at 57". Japan Times. January 18, 2010. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- BR Bullpen
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Categories:
- 1952 births
- 2010 deaths
- Baseball people from Tottori Prefecture
- Japanese baseball players
- Nippon Professional Baseball pitchers
- SK Wyverns coaches
- Hanshin Tigers players
- Yomiuri Giants players
- Japanese expatriate baseball people in South Korea
- Japanese baseball coaches
- Nippon Professional Baseball coaches