Ken Kadokura
Appearance
Ken Kadokura 門倉健 | |
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Chunichi Dragons – No. 87 | |
Starting pitcher/ Pitching Coach | |
Born: Iruma, Saitama, Japan | March 9, 1973|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
Professional debut | |
NPB: July 26, 1996, for the Chunichi Dragons | |
KBO: April 18, 2009, for the SK Wyverns | |
NPB statistics (through 2008) | |
Win-Loss | 78-82 |
Strikeout | 1146 |
Earned run average | 4.36 |
KBO statistics | |
Win–loss record | 27-17 |
Earned run average | 4.03 |
Strikeouts | 303 |
Teams | |
As Player
As Coach
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Ken Kadokura (門倉 健, Kadokura Ken, born March 9, 1973) is a retired Japanese professional baseball pitcher. He played in Nippon Professional Baseball (Chunichi Dragons, Yomiuri Giants), Major League Baseball (Chicago Cubs), and the KBO League. He threw a four-seam fastball, a slider, and a fork ball.
After 13 years in NPB, Kadokura made his debut in the Korea Baseball Organization with the SK Wyverns in 2009.[1] He signed with the Samsung Lions in January 2011.
As of 2019, Kadokura will be serving as a pitching coach for the Chunichi Dragons' second team.
References
- ^ Kim, Jason; Kim Seek (October 22, 2009). "Shades of 2007 as momentum shifts to Wyverns". JoongAng Ilbo. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
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