Mitsuo Tateishi

Mitsuo Tateishi 立石 充男
Tateishi as a coach with the Rakuten Eagles
Utility infielder/Coach
Born: (1957-12-06) December 6, 1957 (age 66) Izumi, Osaka, Japan
Batted: Right Threw: Right
NPB debut
June 15, 1978, for the Nankai Hawks
Last NPB appearance
20 October, 1985, for the Nankai Hawks
NPB statistics (through 1985)
Games Played	267
Batting average	.238
Home runs	11
RBI	49
Teams
As player Nankai Hawks (1978–1985) As Coach Nankai Hawks/Fukuoka Daiei Hawks(1987–1992) Chunichi Dragons (1993–1997) Koos Group Whales (1998–1999) Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes (2000–2004) Hanshin Tigers (2005–2012) Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions (2014) Hanwha Eagles (2015) Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles (2016–2018) Chunichi Dragons (2019–2021)

Mitsuo Tateishi (立石 充男, Tateishi Mitsuo, born June 12, 1957 in Izumi, Osaka, Japan) is a former Japanese baseball player. He was most recently the position player coach for the Chunichi Dragons in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.

Career

As a professional, Tateishi was a utility player for the Nankai Hawks over a span of 7 years. Tateishi has since gone on to have extensive coaching experience across Japan and East Asia.

On 29 October 2018, Tateishi was announced to be joining the coaching team of newly appointed Chunichi Dragons manager, Tsuyoshi Yoda, taking up a post as roaming outfield coach.^[1]

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)

References