Tatsunori Hara

Baseball player and coach in Japan

Tatsunori Hara - Baseball player and coach in Japan
Born

July 22nd, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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Born in 1958, this individual played professional baseball in Japan, primarily as an infielder. A member of the Yomiuri Giants, he contributed to multiple championship victories during his playing career. Transitioning into coaching, he led the Yomiuri Giants as manager during significant seasons, including a Japan Series title. His leadership and strategic approach to the game have been influential within the sport.

Played for the Yomiuri Giants

Managed the Yomiuri Giants to a Japan Series title

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