Yasuji Hondo 本堂 保次 | |
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![]() Yasuji Hondo 1955 | |
Second baseman / Manager | |
Born: Yao, Osaka, Japan | March 18, 1918|
Died: June 8, 1997 | (aged 79)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
debut | |
1937, for the Osaka Tigers | |
Last appearance | |
1957, for the Mainichi Orions | |
NPB statistics | |
Batting average | .261 |
Hits | 1,242 |
Runs batted in | 588 |
Teams | |
As player
As manager As coach |
Yasuji Hondo (本堂 保次, Hondō Yasuji; March 18, 1918 - June 8, 1997) was a Nippon Professional Baseball second baseman and manager. He received the Best Nine Award as a second baseman in 1950.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Johnson, Daniel E. (2015). Japanese Baseball: A Statistical Handbook. McFarland & Company. p. 57. ISBN 9781476604107.