Tsuyoshi Nishioka
Japanese professional baseball player

Born
July 27th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Played professional baseball in Japan and Major League Baseball. Initially played for the Chiba Lotte Marines in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), where contributed to the team’s success and won the 2010 Japan Series. In 2011, transitioned to MLB, signing with the Minnesota Twins. Noted for versatility as an infielder and speed on the bases.
Won the 2010 Japan Series with Chiba Lotte Marines
Played for the Minnesota Twins in MLB
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