Hidekazu Mitsuyama (光山 英和, Mitsuyama Hidekazu, born November 20, 1965) is a Japanese former professional baseball catcher who played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) from 1986 to 1999, and again from 2001 to 2002.[1] He is currently a battery coach for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars.[2]

Hidekazu Mitsuyama
光山 英和
Chiba Lotte Marines – No. 90
Catcher/Catching coach
Born: (1965-11-20) November 20, 1965 (age 59)
Ikuno-ku, Osaka, Japan
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
NPB debut
April 5, 1986, for the Kintetsu Buffaloes
Last appearance
June 30, 2010, for the Yokohama BayStars
NPB statistics
Batting average.238
On-base percentage.288
Slugging percentage.367
Teams
As player

As coach

Last updated on: 15 December 2022

References

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  1. ^ "Hidekazu Mitsuyama - Baseball-Reference.com". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  2. ^ Allen, Jim (June 23, 2016). "Ramirez keeping things simple for BayStars". The Japan Times. Retrieved 9 October 2017.