Hirotoshi Kitagawa (北川 博敏, Kitagawa Hirotoshi, born May 27, 1972) is a former Nippon Professional Baseball infielder.
| Hirotoshi Kitagawa | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Hanshin Tigers – No. 80 | |
| Infielder / Catcher / Coach | |
| Born: May 27, 1972 Itami, Hyōgo, Japan | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| NPB debut | |
| August 16, 1995, for the Hanshin Tigers | |
| Last NPB appearance | |
| October 7, 2012, for the Orix Buffaloes | |
| NPB statistics (through 2012) | |
| Batting average | .276 |
| Home runs | 102 |
| Hits | 1076 |
| Teams | |
| As player
As coach | |
| Last updated on: 11 February 2020 | |
In 2001, his pinch hit walk-off grand slam erased a 3-run deficit in the bottom of the ninth inning and secured the pennant for the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes.
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
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