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Pages in category "Chunichi Dragons players" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 356 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
74 Yuji Iiyama (co-operation player) 89 Nobuhiko Matsunaka (hitting) 78 Masahiko Morino (hitting) 71 Naomichi Donoue (infield defense) 87 Yutaka Nakamura (outfield defense) 76 Akinori Ōtsuka (position player development) Pitchers. 12 Shinji Tajima; 14 Shō Kusaka; 17 Yūya Yanagi; 18 Kōdai Umetsu; 20 Hideaki Wakui; 21 Yumeto Kanemaru; 24 ...
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[citation needed] They became the "Dragons" in 1947, but experimented with a number of variations on their team name before settling on Chunichi Dragons in 1954. The Dragons' most famous player, Michio Nishizawa , played for the team from 1936 to 1958.
Team Mascot(s) Description Chunichi Dragons: Doala, Shaolon, Paolon An anthropomorphic blue koala, and 2 dragons. Doala is the main mascot, and Shalon appears on the logo. Doala is a koala because Nagoya is home to Japan's first koala. He is also friends with Tsubakuro, the mascot of the Tokyo Yakult Swallows. [9] Hanshin Tigers: To-Lucky ...
Tsuchida started playing baseball with in second grade. [1] While at Maibara Municipal Middle School, he played for Kohoku Boys. [2]Tsuchida was a first-team regular at short-stop as a freshman for Ōmi High School and played in the 100th anniversary koshien tournament in 2018 where he lost to a Kosei Yoshida led Kanaashi Agricultural High School. [3]
The Central League was founded in 1949 with eight teams: four holdovers from the previous Japanese Baseball League — the Chunichi Dragons, the Hanshin Tigers, the Yomiuri Giants, and the Shochiku Robins (formerly the Taiyō Robins) — and four new teams — the Hiroshima Carp, the Kokutetsu Swallows, the Nishi Nippon Pirates, and the Taiyō Whales.
Hiromitsu Ochiai was the manager of the Chunichi Dragons from 2004 to 2011. He led the Dragons to the Japan Series during his inaugural year as manager in 2004, again in 2006, and led them to victory on the third try in 2007. His contract was not renewed after leading the Dragons to within a game of winning the 2011 Japan Series. [2]