Kazuyuki Shirai

Kazuyuki Shirai
Kazuyuki Shirai
Japan national baseball team – No. 90
	Infielder / Coach
	Born: June 7, 1961; Sanuki, Kagawa, Japan
	Batted: Both Threw: Right
NPB debut
	March 313, 1984, for the Nippon-Ham Fighters
Last appearance
	May 14, 1996, for the Orix BlueWave
NPB statistics
Batting average	.246
Hits	889
Home runs	49
Runs batted in	334
Stolen base	168
Teams
	As player Nippon-Ham Fighters (1984–1995); Orix BlueWave (1996); As manager/coach New York Yankees (1997); Nippon-Ham Fighters/Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (2000–2007, 2014–2017); Kansas City Royals (2008); Yokohama BayStars/Yokohama DeNA BayStars (2011–2012);
Career highlights and awards
	Pacific League Best Nine Award (1987); Pacific League Golden Glove Award (1987); Comeback Player of the Year (1991); 2× NPB All-Star (1987, 1991);
	Last updated on: January 9 2023

Kazuyuki Shirai (白井一幸, Shirai Kazuyuki, born June 7, 1961) is a Japanese former Nippon Professional Baseball infielder.^[1]

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Kazuyuki Shirai

Japan national baseball team – No. 90
Infielder / Coach
Born: (1961-06-07)June 7, 1961 Sanuki, Kagawa, Japan
Batted: Both Threw: Right
NPB debut
March 313, 1984, for the Nippon-Ham Fighters
Last appearance
May 14, 1996, for the Orix BlueWave
NPB statistics
Batting average	.246
Hits	889
Home runs	49
Runs batted in	334
Stolen base	168

Teams
As player Nippon-Ham Fighters (1984–1995) Orix BlueWave (1996) As manager/coach New York Yankees (1997) Nippon-Ham Fighters/Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (2000–2007, 2014–2017) Kansas City Royals (2008) Yokohama BayStars/Yokohama DeNA BayStars (2011–2012)
Career highlights and awards
Pacific League Best Nine Award (1987) Pacific League Golden Glove Award (1987) Comeback Player of the Year (1991) 2× NPB All-Star (1987, 1991)
Last updated on: January 9 2023