Motoshi Fujita

Summary

Motoshi Fujita (藤田 元司, Fujita Motoshi, (August 7, 1931 – February 9, 2006) was a Japanese professional baseball pitcher and manager. He spent his entire career with the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball, winning two Japan Series titles as a player and two more as manager.

Motoshi Fujita
藤田 元司
Fujita in 1959
Pitcher, Manager
Born: (1931-08-07)August 7, 1931
Niihama, Ehime
Died: February 9, 2006(2006-02-09) (aged 74)
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
NPB debut
1957, for the Yomiuri Giants
Last appearance
1964, for the Yomiuri Giants
NPB statistics
Win–loss119–88
ERA2.20
Strikeouts924
Teams
As player

As manager

As coach

Career highlights and awards
As player

As manager

Member of the Japanese
Baseball Hall of Fame
Induction1996

External links edit

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