Yutaka Ohno
Japanese baseball player
Baseball player
Yutaka Ohno | |
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Ohno as pitching coach for Japan in the 2008 Summer Olympics. | |
Pitcher / Coach | |
Born: (1955-08-30) August 30, 1955 (age 68) Izumo, Shimane, Japan | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
NPB debut | |
September 4, 1977, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp | |
Last NPB appearance | |
September 27, 1998, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp | |
NPB statistics | |
Win-Loss | 148-100 |
Saves | 138 |
ERA | 2.90 |
Strikeouts | 1733 |
Teams | |
As Player
As Coach
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Member of the Japanese | |
Baseball Hall of Fame | |
Induction | 2013 |
Last updated on: 29 August 2009 |
Yutaka Ohno (大野 豊, Ohno Yutaka), (born August 30, 1955) is a former Japanese baseball player of the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of Japan's Central League.
He was one of the most famous Japanese left-handed pitchers.
He was born in Izumo, Shimane.
He was known as the man from "a Japanese version of baseball played with a hard rubber ball" (軟式野球, Nanshiki-Yakyū).
He led his team into five Japan Series and winning three title (1979, 1980 and 1984).
Career
- 1st pitch on September 4, 1977.
- 1st win on August 12, 1978.
- Best ERA (1988 and 1997).
- Relief Man of the Year Award winner (1991).
- Greatest Number of Saves (1991 and 1992).
- Sawamura Award winner (1988).
- 148 W, 138 S, 59 CG, 19 Shutout and 1733 K.
- Hiroshima Carp Pitching Coach (1999).
- Japan national baseball team Pitching Coach at the Athens Olympics (2003–2004).
- Japan national baseball team Pitching Coach at the Beijing Olympics (2007–2008).
statistics
Year | Team | No. | GP | W | L | S | IP | K | ERA | Titles |
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1977 | Hiroshima | 60 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 135.00 | |
1978 | 57 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 74.3 | 54 | 3.77 | ||
1979 | 57 | 58 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 105.3 | 64 | 3.86 | League Champion, Japan Series Champion | |
1980 | 24 | 49 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 109.7 | 76 | 2.70 | League Champion, Japan Series Champion | |
1981 | 24 | 57 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 111.0 | 78 | 2.68 | ||
1982 | 24 | 57 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 106.3 | 82 | 2.63 | ||
1983 | 24 | 49 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 115.3 | 89 | 3.51 | ||
1984 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 147.0 | 95 | 2.94 | League Champion, Japan Series Champion | |
1985 | 24 | 32 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 161.7 | 86 | 4.06 | ||
1986 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 92.0 | 63 | 2.74 | League Champion | |
1987 | 24 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 159.7 | 145 | 2.93 | ||
1988 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 185.0 | 183 | 1.70 | Best ERA, Sawamura Award winner | |
1989 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 145.7 | 139 | 1.92 | ||
1990 | 24 | 27 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 125.0 | 118 | 3.17 | ||
1991 | 24 | 37 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 46.3 | 58 | 1.17 | Relief Man of the Year Award winner, Greatest Number of Saves, League Champion | |
1992 | 24 | 42 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 59.0 | 77 | 1.98 | Greatest Number of Saves | |
1993 | 24 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 38.0 | 46 | 2.37 | ||
1994 | 24 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 48.7 | 38 | 2.40 | ||
1995 | 24 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 102.7 | 66 | 3.07 | ||
1996 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 119.0 | 72 | 3.93 | ||
1997 | 24 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 135.7 | 80 | 2.85 | Best ERA | |
1998 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 43.3 | 24 | 2.91 | ||
TOTALS | - | 707 | 148 | 100 | 138 | 2231.0 | 1733 | 2.90 | - |
See also
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Nippon Professional Baseball career statistics from JapaneseBaseball.com
- Career statistics - NPB.jp (in Japanese)
- his winning pitch for 1991 Central League Champion (youtube.com)
- his last pitch (youtube.com)
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- 1947: Bessho
- 1948: Nakao
- 1949: Fujimoto
- 1950: Sanada
- 1951: Sugishita
- 1952: Sugishita
- 1953: Otomo
- 1954: Sugishita
- 1955: Bessho
- 1956: Kaneda
- 1957: Kaneda
- 1958: Kaneda
- 1959: Murayama
- 1960: Horimoto
- 1961: Gondoh
- 1962: Koyama
- 1963: Ito
- 1964: Bacque
- 1965: Murayama
- 1966: Murayama & Horiuchi
- 1967: Ogawa
- 1968: Enatsu
- 1969: Takahashi
- 1970: Hiramatsu
- 1971: Not Awarded
- 1972: Horiuchi
- 1973: Takahashi
- 1974: Hoshino
- 1975: Sotokoba
- 1976: Ikegaya
- 1977: Kobayashi
- 1978: Matsuoka
- 1979: Kobayashi
- 1980: Not Awarded
- 1981: Nishimoto
- 1982: Kitabeppu
- 1983: Endo
- 1984: Not Awarded
- 1985: Komatsu
- 1986: Kitabeppu
- 1987: Kuwata
- 1988: Yut. Ohno
- 1989: M. Saito
- 1990: Nomo
- 1991: Sasaoka
- 1992: Ishii
- 1993: Imanaka
- 1994: M. Yamamoto
- 1995: M. Saito
- 1996: M. Saito
- 1997: Nishiguchi
- 1998: Kawasaki
- 1999: Uehara
- 2000: Not Awarded
- 2001: Matsuzaka
- 2002: Uehara
- 2003: Igawa & K. Saito
- 2004: Kawakami
- 2005: Sugiuchi
- 2006: K. Saito
- 2007: Darvish
- 2008: Iwakuma
- 2009: Wakui
- 2010: Maeda
- 2011: Tanaka
- 2012: Settsu
- 2013: Tanaka
- 2014: Kaneko
- 2015: Maeda
- 2016: Johnson
- 2017: Sugano
- 2018: Sugano
- 2019: Not Awarded
- 2020: Yud. Ohno
- 2021: Y. Yamamoto
- 2022: Y. Yamamoto
- 2023: Y. Yamamoto
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