Shigeru Kobayashi
Shigeru Kobayashi (小林 繁, Kobayashi Shigeru, November 14, 1952 – January 17, 2010) was a Japanese baseball pitcher.
| Shigeru Kobayashi | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
| Born: November 14, 1952 Tōhaku, Tottori | |||
| Died: January 17, 2010 (aged 57) Fukui, Fukui | |||
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| 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 | ||
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| Career highlights and awards | |||
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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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