Kazuki Inoue Explained

Kazuki Inoue
Team:Chunichi Dragons
Number:89
Position:Outfielder/Coach/Manager
Birth Date:25 July 1971
Birth Place:Mizobe, Kagoshima, Japan
Bats:Left
Throws:Left
Debutleague:NPB
Debutdate:May 11
Debutyear:1991
Debutteam:Chunichi Dragons
Finalleague:NPB
Finaldate:October 24
Finalyear:2009
Finalteam:Chunichi Dragons
Statleague:NPB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.275
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:79
Stat3label:RBI
Stat3value:349
Teams:
As player
As coach
As manager
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is a Japanese former professional baseball outfielder and current manager for the Chunichi Dragons of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He played 17 seasons in NPB from 1990 to 2009 for the Dragons.

Career

On October 10, 2024, Inoue was unveiled as the successor to Kazuyoshi Tatsunami as Chunichi Dragons manager.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. News: INC . SANKEI DIGITAL . 2024-10-10 . 中日・井上一樹新監督が誕生 選手に「俺の好きな選手になれ」 . 2024-10-13 . ja.
  2. News: 【中日】井上一樹新監督、「第2のピンキー」待ち望む 「上を目指したい気持ちがある選手が好き」就任会見 (スポーツ報知) . 2024-10-13 . ja.