Hisayoshi Chōno
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Hisayoshi Chōno | |
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![]() Chōno with the Yomiuri Giants | |
Yomiuri Giants – No. 7 | |
Outfielder | |
Born: Kiyama, Saga, Japan | December 6, 1984|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
NPB debut | |
March 26, 2010, for the Yomiuri Giants | |
NPB statistics (through 2023 season) | |
Batting average | .281 |
Home runs | 163 |
Runs batted in | 609 |
Hits | 1,486 |
Stolen bases | 98 |
Teams | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Hisayoshi Chōno (長野 久義, Chōno Hisayoshi , born December 6, 1984) is a Japanese professional baseball outfielder for the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He previously played in NPB for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp.
Career
[edit]He was named the 2010 Central League Rookie of the Year.
In 2009 NPB draft , Yomiuri Giants selected him with the first selection.[1] On November 23, he agreed with a one-year contract.[2]
On December 20, 2018, he was sent to Hiroshima Toyo Carp during a trade for Yoshihiro Maru.[3]
International career
[edit]He represented Japan national baseball team at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha and 2013 World Baseball Classic.[4] And also, on November 16, 2018, he was selected Yomiuri Giants roster at the 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series exhibition game against MLB All-Stars.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "2009年 プロ野球ドラフト会議 supported by TOSHIBA 読売ジャイアンツ 選択選手一覧". NPB.jp 日本野球機構 (in Japanese).
- ^ "【巨人】長野がファンに「7」お披露目". 日刊スポーツ (in Japanese). November 23, 2009. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
- ^ "長野久義選手の移籍について". 読売巨人軍公式WEBサイト (in Japanese). January 7, 2019. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
- ^ Asian Games: Late home run gives Japan win over South Korea
- ^ "8日の「2018日米野球」参加メンバー決まる". 読売巨人軍公式WEBサイト (in Japanese). November 16, 2018. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- NBP
- 1984 births
- Living people
- Asian Games medalists in baseball
- Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
- Baseball people from Saga Prefecture
- Baseball players at the 2006 Asian Games
- Hiroshima Toyo Carp players
- Japanese baseball players
- Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games
- Nihon University alumni
- Nippon Professional Baseball outfielders
- Nippon Professional Baseball Rookie of the Year Award winners
- Yomiuri Giants players
- 2013 World Baseball Classic players
- World Baseball Classic players of Japan
- Japanese baseball outfielder stubs