Masaji Hiramatsu (平松 政次, Hiramatsu Masaji, born September 19, 1947) is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He played for the Taiyo Whales / Yokohama Taiyo Whales from 1967 to 1984.[1] He won the Eiji Sawamura Award in 1970.
Masaji Hiramatsu | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Takahashi, Okayama, Japan | September 19, 1947|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
debut | |
1967, for the Taiyo Whales | |
Last appearance | |
1984, for the Yokohama Taiyo Whales | |
Career statistics | |
Win–loss record | 201–196 |
Earned run average | 3.31 |
Strikeouts | 2,045 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Member of the Japanese | |
Baseball Hall of Fame | |
Induction | 2017 |