Motohiro Shima
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| Motohiro Shima | |
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 Shima with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | |
| Tokyo Yakult Swallows – No. 73 | |
| Catcher / Coach | |
| Born: December 13, 1984 | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| NPB debut | |
| March 28, 2007, for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | |
| Last NPB appearance | |
| October 3, 2022, for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows | |
| NPB statistics | |
| Batting average | .240 |
| Hits | 936 |
| Home runs | 26 |
| RBIs | 315 |
| Stolen bases | 50 |
| Teams | |
| As player
As coach
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| Men's baseball | ||
Representing  Japan
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| 2015 WBSC Premier12 | ||
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2015 Tokyo | Team |
Motohiro Shima (嶋 基宏, Shima Motohiro, born December 13, 1984 in Kaizu, Gifu) is a Japanese former professional baseball catcher. He played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles and Tokyo Yakult Swallows from 2007 to 2022. He is currently a coach for the Swallows.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- NPB.com
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