Kazuo Kageyama Explained

Kazuo Kageyama
Position:Third basemen
Birth Date:16 January 1927
Birth Place:Osaka, Japan
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Debutleague:NPB
Debutdate:March 11
Debutyear:1950
Debutteam:Nankai Hawks
Finaldate:October 20
Finalyear:1959
Finalteam:Nankai Hawks
Statleague:NPB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.264
Stat2label:Runs batted in
Stat2value:302
Stat3label:Home runs
Stat3value:53
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was a Japanese professional baseball third basemen and manager for the Nankai Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He was named manager of the Hawks in November 1965,[1] but died of a sleeping pill overdose later that month.[2]

Notes and References

  1. https://books.google.com/books?id=UyUNlDsfSaYC&pg=PA237 Early Exits
  2. https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/1406461/ Newly Appointed Manager Of Japan Baseball Team Dies