Masanori Murakami
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title:
Masanori Murakami
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Masanori Murakami, nicknamed "Mashi", is a Japanese former baseball pitcher. He is notable for being the first Japanese player to play for a Major League Baseball team. Sent over to the United States by the Nankai Hawks, Murakami saw success as a reliever for the San Francisco Giants, debuting at the age of 20 in 1964. In 1965, he struck out over one batter per inning pitched, posted an ERA under 4 and earned eight saves. Following this season, however, Murakami headed back to his original Japan
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Japanese baseball player (born 1944)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masanori_Murakami
date created:
2005-04-20T08:29:07Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T09:06:53Z
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