Hitoshi Tamura (多村 仁志, born March 28, 1977) is a retired Japanese professional baseball player who last played with the Chunichi Dragons in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.
Hitoshi Tamura | |||||||||||||||
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Outfielder | |||||||||||||||
Born: | March 28, 1977|||||||||||||||
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |||||||||||||||
NPB debut | |||||||||||||||
April 4, 1997, for the Yokohama BayStars | |||||||||||||||
NPB statistics (through 2015) | |||||||||||||||
Batting average | .281 | ||||||||||||||
Runs batted in | 643 | ||||||||||||||
Home runs | 195 | ||||||||||||||
Teams | |||||||||||||||
Medals
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Following his release from the Yokohama DeNA Baystars in 2015, Tamura joined the Chunichi Dragons on a trainee contract with the hope of returning to professional baseball.[1]
On 1 October 2016 it was announced that Tamura was deemed surplus to requirements by the Dragons management. He then announced his retirement from professional baseball.[2]