Tōru Nimura 仁村 徹 | |
Position: | Infielder/Manager |
Birth Place: | Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan |
Birth Date: | 26 December 1961 |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | NPB |
Debutdate: | October 5 |
Debutyear: | 1984 |
Debutteam: | Chunichi Dragons |
Finalleague: | NPB |
Finalyear: | 1997 |
Finalteam: | Chiba Lotte Marines |
Statyear: | 1997 |
Statleague: | NPB |
Stat1label: | Games Played |
Stat1value: | 1068 |
Stat2label: | Batting average |
Stat2value: | .273 |
Stat3label: | Home runs |
Stat3value: | 67 |
Stat4label: | RBI |
Stat4value: | 344 |
Teams: | As player
As Coach
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is a Japanese former professional baseball infielder and pitcher. He played for the Chunichi Dragons and Chiba Lotte Marines.
He has been a coach since 1998 being on the payroll of his former club the Chunichi Dragons and the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles.
On 25 September 2019, Nimura was invited to fill the role of farm team manager with his former team, the Chunichi Dragons.[1] On 28 September, Nimura was officially unveiled as the second team manager for the 2020 Western League season.[2]