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Hirotoshi Kitagawa | |
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Hanshin Tigers – No. 80 | |
Infielder / Catcher / Coach | |
Born: Itami, Hyōgo, Japan | May 27, 1972|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
NPB debut | |
August 16, 1995, for the Hanshin Tigers | |
Last NPB appearance | |
October 7, 2012, for the Orix Buffaloes | |
NPB statistics (through 2012) | |
Batting average | .276 |
Home runs | 102 |
Hits | 1076 |
Teams | |
As player
As coach | |
Last updated on: 11 February 2020 |
Hirotoshi Kitagawa (北川 博敏, Kitagawa Hirotoshi, born May 27, 1972) is a former Nippon Professional Baseball infielder.
In 2001, his pinch hit walk-off grand slam erased a 3-run deficit in the bottom of the ninth inning and secured the pennant for the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes.