Toshio Naka
Toshio Naka | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Maebashi, Japan | 28 April 1936|
Died: 10 October 2023 | (aged 87)|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
debut | |
1955, for the Chunichi Dragons | |
Last appearance | |
1959, for the Chunichi Dragons | |
Career statistics | |
Batting average | .277 |
Home runs | 139 |
RBI | 541 |
Teams | |
Toshio Naka (中 利夫, Naka Toshio, 28 April 1936 – 10 October 2023) was a Japanese baseball outfielder and manager. Naka played with the Chunichi Dragons from 1955 to 1972, and later managed the team from 1978 to 1980. He led the Central League with a .343 batting average in 1967.
Personal life
Naka died on 10 October 2023, at the age of 87.[1]
References
- ^ "元中日ドラゴンズ監督・選手の中利夫さんが死去 87歳・誤嚥性肺炎、俊足巧打でファンを魅了". Chunichi. 14 October 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
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