Noboru Akiyama
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| Noboru Akiyama | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: February 3, 1934 Okayama, Okayama, Japan |
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| Died: August 12, 2000 (aged 66) Japan |
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| Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
| Professional debut | |
| March 21, 1956 for the Taiyo Whales | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
| Member of the Japanese | |
| Inducted | 2004 |
| Election Method | Competitors Award |
Noboru Akiyama (秋山 登 Akiyama Noboru, born February 3, 1934, died August 12, 2000) was a Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher, originally from Okayama, Okayama. He played with the Taiyo Whales.[1] He is a member of the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame.[2]
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[edit] External links
- Nippon Professional Baseball career statistics from Japanesebaseball.com
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| Preceded by Kazunori Nishimura |
Central League Rookie of the Year 1956 |
Succeeded by Motoshi Fujita |
| Preceded by Motoshi Fujita |
Central League MVP 1960 |
Succeeded by Shigeo Nagashima |
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