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Hatsuhiko Tsuji (Japanese: 辻 発彦, Hepburn: Tsuji Hatsuhiko, born October 24, 1958) is a former Nippon Professional Baseball player and manager. During his playing career he was well known as a skillful second baseman.
Hatsuhiko Tsuji | |
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Infielder / Manager | |
Born: | October 24, 1958|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
NPB debut | |
April 3, 1984, for the Seibu Lions | |
Last appearance | |
October 14, 1999, for the Yakult Swallows | |
NPB statistics (through 1999 season) | |
Batting average | .282 |
Hits | 1462 |
Home runs | 56 |
RBIs | 510 |
Stolen bases | 242 |
Teams | |
As player
As manager As coach
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Career edit
After spending six seasons as the manager of the Saitama Seibu Lions, Tsuji stepped down from his position on October 9, 2022, with Kazuo Matsui filling the vacant role.[1]
Career statistics edit
- Bolded figures are League-leading
Year | Team | Number | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | SB | SF | BB +HBP |
SO | BA (Place) |
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1984 | Seibu Lions | 5 | 41 | 91 | 13 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 13 | .209 |
1985 | 110 | 251 | 45 | 69 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 27 | 15 | 5 | 39 | 26 | .275 | ||
1986 | 130 | 425 | 65 | 126 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 57 | 35 | 23 | 5 | 44 | 63 | .296 (13) | ||
1987 | 51 | 125 | 9 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 21 | .200 | ||
1988 | 130 | 419 | 45 | 110 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 31 | 51 | .263 (23) | ||
1989 | 130 | 437 | 58 | 133 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 52 | 33 | 9 | 5 | 39 | 33 | .304 (7) | ||
1990 | 130 | 421 | 59 | 112 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 31 | 22 | 2 | 53 | 38 | .266 (22) | ||
1991 | 129 | 498 | 61 | 135 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 43 | 16 | 20 | 2 | 51 | 48 | .271 (14) | ||
1992 | 123 | 474 | 66 | 135 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 48 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 67 | 38 | .285 (14) | ||
1993 | 110 | 429 | 68 | 137 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 57 | 37 | .319 (1) | ||
1994 | 105 | 412 | 63 | 121 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 39 | 51 | .294 (8) | ||
1995 | 107 | 307 | 31 | 73 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 49 | 30 | .238 | ||
1996 | Yakult Swallows | 8 | 103 | 400 | 59 | 133 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 53 | 46 | .333 (2) |
1997 | 85 | 279 | 33 | 73 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 37 | .262 | ||
1998 | 61 | 168 | 20 | 51 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 17 | .304 | ||
1999 | 17 | 51 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | .196 | ||
Career Total | 1562 | 5187 | 699 | 1462 | 217 | 35 | 56 | 510 | 242 | 152 | 37 | 580 | 556 | .282 |
Titles and awards edit
- Batting Champion: Once (1993)[2]
- On-Base Percentage Champion: Once (1993)[citation needed]
- Mitsui Golden Glove Award: 8 times (1996, 1998–1994)[2]
- Best Nine Award: 5 times (1986, 1989, 1991–1993)[2]
- NPB All-Star appearances: 9 times (1986, 1988–1994, 1996)[citation needed]
References edit
- ^ "Baseball: Ex-major leaguer K. Matsui named as Seibu manager". nippon.com. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
- ^ a b c "Yakult Swallows Players: Hatsuhiko Tsuji". Latham's 1998 Guide to Japanese Baseball. Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
External links edit
- Nippon Professional Baseball career statistics from JapaneseBaseball.com