| Hiroshi Takamura | |
|---|---|
 Takamura with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | |
| Pitcher / Coach | |
| Born: September 2, 1969 Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| NPB debut | |
| April 8, 1992, for the Kintetsu Buffaloes | |
| Last NPB appearance | |
| July 6, 2005, for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | |
| NPB statistics (through 2005) | |
| Win–loss record | 83-102 |
| Saves | 9 |
| ERA | 4.31 |
| Strikeouts | 1094 |
| Teams | |
| As player
As coach
| |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
| Last updated on: 5 December 2023 | |
Hiroshi Takamura (髙村 祐, born September 2, 1969) is a Japanese former Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher, pitching coach.
He previously played for the Kintetsu Buffaloes, the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles.[1]
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Professional career
Active player era
On November 22, 1991, Takamura was drafted first round pick by the Kintetsu Buffaloes in the 1991 Nippon Professional Baseball draft.[1]
He debuted in the Pacific League in his rookie year, the 1992 season, and won the 1992 Pacific League Rookie of the Year Award with 13 wins, beating out Kenichi Wakatabe.[1][2]
After his 13th season with the Buffaloes in 2004, the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes ceased to exist due to the 2004 Nippon Professional Baseball realignment, and he was transferred to the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in the distribution draft.[1]
He only pitched in one game during the 2005 season before retiring at the end of the season.[1]
In his 14-season career, Takamura pitched in 287 games, posting a 83-102 win–loss record, 9 saves, and a 4.31 ERA.
After retirement
After his retirement, Takamura became the second squad pitching development coach for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in the 2007 season, and was named second squad pitching coach in the 2009 season.[3]
He also served as the second squad pitching development coach again beginning with the 2012 season and as the first squad pitching coach for the 2015 season.[3]
He was named second squad pitching coach for the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks for the 2016 season.[3]
He is also the first squad pitching coach from the 2017 season through the 2021 season and second squad pitching coach beginning in the 2022 season.[4][5]
On October 24, 2023, it was reported that Takamura will leave the Hawks after the 2023 season.[6]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Weekly Baseball online player data 高村祐(たかむらひろし) 投手 右投右打" (in Japanese). Weekly Baseball online. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
- ^ "Nikkansports Sports baseball deta 記録 新人王（パ・リーグ）". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). Retrieved December 3, 2022.
- ^ a b c "Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks press release 2015/11/09(月) プレスリリース 新入団コーチのお知らせ". Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Official site (in Japanese). November 9, 2015. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
- ^ "Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks press release 2016/12/21(水) プレスリリース 2017年 コーチングスタッフについて". Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Official site (in Japanese). December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
- ^ "Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks press release 2021/11/01(月) プレスリリース 2021年 コーチングスタッフについて". Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Official site (in Japanese). November 1, 2021. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
- ^ "Nikkansports Sports baseball news 【ソフトバンク】高村祐２軍投手コーチが今季限りで退団 16年入閣、１軍投手コーチなど務める". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). October 24, 2023. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Career statistics - NPB.jp (in Japanese)
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This page was last edited on 12 March 2024, at 19:33