was a professional baseball player. He played pitcher, first base and outfield for the
Dai Tokyo
The Shochiku Robins were a Japanese baseball team that played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). The franchise originated in the Japanese Baseball League (NPB's predecessor) and existed from 1936–1953, when it merged with the Taiyo Whales. Or ...
,
Nagoya Baseball Club
The are a professional baseball team based in Nagoya, the chief city in the Chūbu region of Japan. The team plays in the Central League of Nippon Professional Baseball. They have won the Central League pennant nine times (most recently in 2011) ...
, and
Tokyo Senators
The Nishitetsu Baseball Club was a team in the Japanese Baseball League (JBL). Founded in 1936 as the Tokyo Senators, the team went through a number of name changes and mergers before being dissolved after the 1943 season.
The team's undisputed ...
baseball teams from 1936 to 1939.
He attended
Waseda University
, abbreviated as , is a private university, private research university in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Founded in 1882 as the ''Tōkyō Senmon Gakkō'' by Ōkuma Shigenobu, the school was formally renamed Waseda University in 1902.
The university has numerou ...
.
He died in combat during military service in
World War II
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...
, place and date of death unknown.
References
1917 births
Year of death unknown
Japanese baseball players
Japanese military personnel killed in World War II
Baseball people from Shizuoka Prefecture
Waseda University alumni
Nishitetsu Baseball Club players
Shochiku Robins players
Chunichi Dragons players
Japanese military personnel of World War II
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