Akio Saito

Akio Saito
Akio Saito
	Pitcher / Coach
	Born: January 8, 1971 (age 53); Saiki, Ōita, Japan
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
NPB debut
	May 8, 1977, for the Taiyō Whales
Last NPB appearance
	October 22, 1993, for the Yokohama BayStars
NPB statistics ; (through 1993)
Win–loss record	128-125
Saves	133
ERA	3.52
Strikeouts	1321
Teams
	As player Taiyō Whales/Yokohama Taiyō Whales/Yokohama BayStars (1977–1993); As coach Yokohama BayStars (1993, 1996–1999, 2007–2008); Chiba Lotte Marines (2013–2014);
Career highlights and awards
	1977 Central League Rookie of the Year; 1982 Central League ERA Champion; 1978 Central League Strikeout Champion; 6× NPB All-Star (1978, 1981–1983, 1985, 1987);
	Last updated on: 11 January 2016

Akio Saito (斉藤明雄, born February 23, 1955) is a former Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher.

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