Tetsuya Iida

Tetsuya Iida (飯田 哲也, born May 18, 1968, in Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan) is a former Nippon Professional Baseball outfielder.

Tetsuya Iida
Iida with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Outfielder / Coach
Born: (1968-05-18) May 18, 1968 Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan
Batted: Right Threw: Right
NPB debut
April 12, 1989, for the Yakult Swallows
Last NPB appearance
October 1, 2006, for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
NPB statistics (through 2006)
Batting average	.273
Home runs	48
Hits	1248
Teams
As player Yakult Swallows (1987–2004) Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles (2005–2006) As coach Tokyo Yakult Swallows (2007–2013) Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (2015–2019)
Career highlights and awards
1x Central League stolen base champion (1992) 1x Central League Best Nine Award (1992) 7x Central League Golden Glove Award (1991-1997) 4x Japan Series champion (1993, 1995, 1997, 2001) 2x NPB All-Star (1992-1993)
Last updated on: 19 January 2014

Iida is best known by completing Pro Sportsman No.1 earned winning two times in 1995 (as the first tournament winner would be inducted in the Hall of Fame) and 1999.

External links

• Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)