Noboru Akiyama

Noboru Akiyama
Noboru Akiyama
	Pitcher
	Born: February 3, 1934; Okayama, Okayama, Japan
	Died: August 12, 2000 (aged 66); Japan
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
debut
	March 21, 1956, for the Taiyo Whales
Teams
	As player Taiyo Whales (1956–1967); As manager Taiyo Whales (1975–1976); As coach Taiyo Whales (1963–1974, 1977);
Career highlights and awards
	1956 Central League Rookie of the Year; 1960 Central League MVP;
Member of the Japanese
Baseball Hall of Fame
Induction	2004
Election method	Competitors Award

Noboru Akiyama (秋山登, Akiyama Noboru, born February 3, 1934, died August 12, 2000)^[1] was a Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher, originally from Okayama, Okayama. He played with the Taiyo Whales.^[2] He is a member of the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame.^[3]

References

^ "Hall of Famers List | The Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum". english.baseball-museum.or.jp. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
^ "Japanbaseballdaily.com". www77.japanbaseballdaily.com. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
^ Ogi inducted into Hall

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