Makoto Kaneko (baseball)
Makoto Kaneko (金子 誠, born November 8, 1975) is a Japanese professional baseball player and manager. He is an infielder for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.
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| Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters – No. 88 | ||||||||||||||
| Infielder, Shortstop, Coach | ||||||||||||||
| Born: November 8, 1975 Chiba Prefecture, Japan | ||||||||||||||
Bats: Right Throws: Right | ||||||||||||||
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| April 2, 1995, for the Nippon-Ham Fighters | ||||||||||||||
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| Batting average | .259 | |||||||||||||
| Home runs | 84 | |||||||||||||
| Hits | 1551 | |||||||||||||
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As player
As coach
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Kaneko won the Pacific League rookie of the year award in 1996. He won two golden glove awards at second base before being converted to shortstop.
He joined the Japanese olympic baseball team for the 2004 Summer Olympics, and won a bronze medal.
External links
- Nippon Professional Baseball career statistics from JapaneseBaseball.com
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