Takao Obana
Takao Obana 尾花 高夫 | |||
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Yomiuri Giants – No. 87 | |||
Pitcher / Manager | |||
Born: Kudoyama, Wakayama | August 7, 1957|||
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NPB debut | |||
April 22, 1978, for the Yakult Swallows | |||
Last appearance | |||
October 16, 1991, for the Yakult Swallows | |||
NPB statistics | |||
Win–loss | 112–135 | ||
ERA | 3.82 | ||
Strikeouts | 1,225 | ||
Teams | |||
As player As manager |
Takao Obana (尾花 高夫 Obana Takao, born August 7, 1957 in Kudoyama, Wakayama) is the current manager of the Yokohama BayStars and a former Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher and coach. Takao was the Yakult Swallows's fourth pick in the 1978 draft and played the entirety of his 14-year career with the team. He was also the pitching coach for the Swallows, the Chiba Lotte Marines and Fukuoka Daiei Hawks and the Yomiuri Giants.[1]
References
- ↑ "BayStars turn rudder over to Obana". The Daily Yomiuri. November 12, 2009. Retrieved November 12, 2009.
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