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class="infobox-full-data"><b>Born:</b> <span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1934-07-28</span>) </span>July 28, 1934<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 90)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Akashi,_Hy%C5%8Dgo" title="Akashi, Hyōgo">Akashi, Hyōgo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="ib-baseball-bio-batsthrows"><div><b>Batted:</b> Right</div><div><b>Threw:</b> Right</div></div></td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">debut</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">1953, for the Osaka Tigers</td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Last appearance</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">1973, for the Taiyo Whales</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Career statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching)" title="Win–loss record (pitching)">Win–loss record</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">320–232</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Earned_run_average" title="Earned run average">Earned run average</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">2.45</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Strikeout" title="Strikeout">Strikeouts</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">3,159</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Teams</th></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-teams"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>As player</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hanshin_Tigers" title="Hanshin Tigers">Osaka Tigers / Hanshin Tigers</a> (<a href="/wiki/1953_in_baseball" title="1953 in baseball">1953</a>–<a href="/wiki/1963_in_baseball" title="1963 in baseball">1963</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chiba_Lotte_Marines" title="Chiba Lotte Marines">Tokyo Orions / Lotte Orions</a> (<a href="/wiki/1964_in_baseball" title="1964 in baseball">1964</a>–<a href="/wiki/1972_in_baseball" title="1972 in baseball">1972</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokohama_DeNA_BayStars" title="Yokohama DeNA BayStars">Taiyo Whales</a> (<a href="/wiki/1973_in_baseball" title="1973 in baseball">1973</a>)</li></ul> <p><b>As coach</b> </p> <ul><li>Tokyo Orions (1966 - 1968)</li> <li>Taiyo Whales (1973)</li> <li>Hanshin Tigers (1974 - 1975, 1982 - 1983, 1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saitama_Seibu_Lions" title="Saitama Seibu Lions">Seibu Lions</a> (1990 - 1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fukuoka_SoftBank_Hawks" title="Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks">Fukuoka Daiei Hawks</a> (1993 - 1994)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Career highlights and awards</th></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-highlights"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eiji_Sawamura_Award" title="Eiji Sawamura Award">Eiji Sawamura Award</a> (1962)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-member-header"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><a href="/wiki/Japanese_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame" title="Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame">Member of the Japanese</a></th></tr><tr class="nowrap ib-baseball-bio-member" style="background:#272662;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img 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href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; padding-right:0.5em;">Induction</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.5em;">2001</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Masaaki Koyama</b><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">小山正明</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Koyama Masaaki</i></span>, born July 28, 1934 in <a href="/wiki/Akashi,_Hy%C5%8Dgo" title="Akashi, Hyōgo">Akashi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hy%C5%8Dgo_Prefecture" title="Hyōgo Prefecture">Hyōgo Prefecture</a>, Japan)</span> is a Japanese former professional <a href="/wiki/Baseball" title="Baseball">baseball</a> <a href="/wiki/Pitcher" title="Pitcher">pitcher</a> in <a href="/wiki/Nippon_Professional_Baseball" title="Nippon Professional Baseball">Nippon Professional Baseball</a> (NPB). He played for the <a href="/wiki/Hanshin_Tigers" title="Hanshin Tigers">Osaka / Hanshin Tigers</a> from 1953 to 1963, the <a href="/wiki/Chiba_Lotte_Marines" title="Chiba Lotte Marines">Tokyo / Lotte Orions</a> from 1964 to 1972, and the <a href="/wiki/Yokohama_DeNA_BayStars" title="Yokohama DeNA BayStars">Taiyo Whales</a> in 1973.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> He is a member of the <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame" title="Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame">Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame</a>. </p><p>A right-handed pitcher, Koyama threw hard and was known for his effective <a href="/wiki/Slider_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Slider (baseball)">slider</a> and pinpoint control.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He ranks third all-time in the NPB in wins (320), strikeouts (3,159), innings pitched (4,899), and shutouts (74). He won 20 or more games 7 separate times, was selected to eleven All-Star teams, and won the 1962 <a href="/wiki/Eiji_Sawamura_Award" title="Eiji Sawamura Award">Eiji Sawamura Award</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Masaaki_Koyama&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Koyama attended Takasago High School, and entered NPB at age 18, drafted by the <a href="/wiki/Hanshin_Tigers" title="Hanshin Tigers">Osaka Tigers</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Koyama won 20 or more games three straight years from 1958 to 1960; in 1959 he led the <a href="/wiki/Central_League" title="Central League">Central League</a> in innings pitched, with 344. He had at least 200 strikeouts for 7 straight seasons from 1956 to 1962. </p><p>In 1961 Koyama suffered his first losing season, going 11–22, leading the Central League in losses despite a stellar 2.41 <a href="/wiki/Earned_run_average" title="Earned run average">earned run average</a>. </p><p>In 1962, Koyama had 13 shutouts, including five in a row, on his way to a 27–11 record with a 1.66 ERA and the <a href="/wiki/Sawamura_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Sawamura Award">Sawamura Award</a>. He also led all of NPB in strikeouts, with 270. Unfortunately, he lost two games in that year's <a href="/wiki/Japan_Series" title="Japan Series">Japan Series</a>, as the Tigers fell to the champion <a href="/wiki/Hokkaido_Nippon-Ham_Fighters" title="Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters">Toei Flyers</a>. (Koyama ended up on the losing end of three <a href="/wiki/Japan_Series" title="Japan Series">Japan Series</a>, never winning a championship.) </p><p>In 1964, Koyama switched teams (and leagues) and went 30-12 for the <a href="/wiki/Chiba_Lotte_Marines" title="Chiba Lotte Marines">Tokyo Orions</a>, leading all of NPB in victories, with a 2.41. ERA. That year he had 25 complete games and led all of NPB in innings pitched, with <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac">361<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">3</span></span>. He won at least 20 games three straight years from 1964 to 1966 (although in 1965 he also lost 20 games). </p><p>With 200+ wins, Koyama was a founding member of <a href="/wiki/Meikyukai" title="Meikyukai">Meikyukai</a> in 1978. He was elected to the <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame" title="Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame">Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame</a> in 2001.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On May 2, 1992, <a href="/wiki/Tsutomu_Seki" title="Tsutomu Seki">Tsutomu Seki</a> discovered the <a href="/wiki/List_of_minor_planets:_13001%E2%80%9314000" title="List of minor planets: 13001–14000">minor planet 1992 JE</a>, naming it "13553 Masaakikoyama" in honor of Koyama. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Masaaki_Koyama&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_top_Nippon_Professional_Baseball_strikeout_pitchers" title="List of top Nippon Professional Baseball strikeout pitchers">List of top Nippon Professional Baseball strikeout pitchers</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Masaaki_Koyama&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Members of the <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame" title="Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame"><span class="tmp-color" style="color:#003">Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame</span></a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:white; color:#003; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #003, inset -2px -2px 0 #003;;width:1%">1950s inductees</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Matsutar%C5%8D_Sh%C5%8Driki" title="Matsutarō Shōriki">Matsutarō Shōriki</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hiroshi_Hiraoka&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hiroshi Hiraoka (page does not exist)">Hiroshi Hiraoka</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yukio_Aoi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yukio Aoi (page does not exist)">Yukio Aoi</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shin_Hashido&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Shin Hashido (page does not exist)">Shin Hashido</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiyoshi_Oshikawa" title="Kiyoshi Oshikawa">Kiyoshi Oshikawa</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jiro_Kuji&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jiro Kuji (page does not exist)">Jiro Kuji</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eiji_Sawamura" title="Eiji Sawamura">Eiji Sawamura</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iso_Abe" class="mw-redirect" title="Iso Abe">Iso Abe</a> (1959)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:white; color:#003; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #003, inset -2px -2px 0 #003;;width:1%">1960s inductees</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Victor_Starffin" title="Victor Starffin">Victor Starffin</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yutaka_Ikeda&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yutaka Ikeda (page does not exist)">Yutaka Ikeda</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haruyasu_Nakajima" title="Haruyasu Nakajima">Haruyasu Nakajima</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tadashi_Wakabayashi" title="Tadashi Wakabayashi">Tadashi Wakabayashi</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masaru_Kageura" title="Masaru Kageura">Masaru Kageura</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tetsuharu_Kawakami" title="Tetsuharu Kawakami">Tetsuharu Kawakami</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsunetaro_Moriyama" title="Tsunetaro Moriyama">Tsunetaro Moriyama</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kazuto_Tsuruoka" title="Kazuto Tsuruoka">Kazuto Tsuruoka</a> (1969)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:white; color:#003; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #003, inset -2px -2px 0 #003;;width:1%">1970s inductees</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shunichi_Amachi" title="Shunichi Amachi">Shunichi Amachi</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nobuaki_Nidegawa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nobuaki Nidegawa (page does not exist)">Nobuaki Nidegawa</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shuichi_Ishimoto&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Shuichi Ishimoto (page does not exist)">Shuichi Ishimoto</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadayoshi_Fujimoto" title="Sadayoshi Fujimoto">Sadayoshi Fujimoto</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fumio_Fujimura" title="Fumio Fujimura">Fumio Fujimura</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hideo_Fujimoto" title="Hideo Fujimoto">Hideo Fujimoto</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shigeru_Mizuhara" title="Shigeru Mizuhara">Shigeru Mizuhara</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michio_Nishizawa" title="Michio Nishizawa">Michio Nishizawa</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenjiro_Matsuki" title="Kenjiro Matsuki">Kenjiro Matsuki</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shinji_Hamazaki" title="Shinji Hamazaki">Shinji Hamazaki</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takehiko_Bessho" title="Takehiko Bessho">Takehiko Bessho</a> (1979)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:white; color:#003; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #003, inset -2px -2px 0 #003;;width:1%">1980s inductees</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hiroshi_Ohshita" title="Hiroshi Ohshita">Hiroshi Ohshita</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Makoto_Kozuru" title="Makoto Kozuru">Makoto Kozuru</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shigeru_Chiba_(baseball)" title="Shigeru Chiba (baseball)">Shigeru Chiba</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tokuji_Iida" title="Tokuji Iida">Tokuji Iida</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoshiyuki_Iwamoto" title="Yoshiyuki Iwamoto">Yoshiyuki Iwamoto</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osamu_Mihara" title="Osamu Mihara">Osamu Mihara</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shinji_Kirihara&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Shinji Kirihara (page does not exist)">Shinji Kirihara</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shigeru_Sugishita" title="Shigeru Sugishita">Shigeru Sugishita</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Katsumi_Shiraishi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Katsumi Shiraishi (page does not exist)">Katsumi Shiraishi</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atsushi_Aramaki" title="Atsushi Aramaki">Atsushi Aramaki</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takeo_Akuta" title="Takeo Akuta">Takeo Akuta</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shigeo_Nagashima" title="Shigeo Nagashima">Shigeo Nagashima</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaoru_Bettou" class="mw-redirect" title="Kaoru Bettou">Kaoru Bettou</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masaichi_Nagata" title="Masaichi Nagata">Masaichi Nagata</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saburo_Yokozawa" title="Saburo Yokozawa">Saburo Yokozawa</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yukio_Nishimoto" title="Yukio Nishimoto">Yukio Nishimoto</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masaichi_Kaneda" title="Masaichi Kaneda">Masaichi Kaneda</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hidenosuke_Shima&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hidenosuke Shima (page does not exist)">Hidenosuke Shima</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katsuya_Nomura" title="Katsuya Nomura">Katsuya Nomura</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jiro_Noguchi" title="Jiro Noguchi">Jiro Noguchi</a> (1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:white; color:#003; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #003, inset -2px -2px 0 #003;;width:1%">1990s inductees</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Juzo_Sanada" title="Juzo Sanada">Juzo Sanada</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isao_Harimoto" title="Isao Harimoto">Isao Harimoto</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shigeru_Makino" title="Shigeru Makino">Shigeru Makino</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Osamu_Tsutsui&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Osamu Tsutsui (page does not exist)">Osamu Tsutsui</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kichiro_Shimaoka&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kichiro Shimaoka (page does not exist)">Kichiro Shimaoka</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tatsuro_Hirooka" title="Tatsuro Hirooka">Tatsuro Hirooka</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michinori_Tsubouchi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Michinori Tsubouchi (page does not exist)">Michinori Tsubouchi</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masao_Yoshida_(baseball)" title="Masao Yoshida (baseball)">Masao Yoshida</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoshio_Yoshida_(baseball)" title="Yoshio Yoshida (baseball)">Yoshio Yoshida</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kazuhisa_Inao" title="Kazuhisa Inao">Kazuhisa Inao</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minoru_Murayama" title="Minoru Murayama">Minoru Murayama</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadaharu_Oh" title="Sadaharu Oh">Sadaharu Oh</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wally_Yonamine" title="Wally Yonamine">Wally Yonamine</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shosei_Go" title="Shosei Go">Shosei Go</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tadashi_Sugiura" title="Tadashi Sugiura">Tadashi Sugiura</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tokichiro_Ishii&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tokichiro Ishii (page does not exist)">Tokichiro Ishii</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Motoshi_Fujita" title="Motoshi Fujita">Motoshi Fujita</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sachio_Kinugasa" title="Sachio Kinugasa">Sachio Kinugasa</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katsuo_Osugi" title="Katsuo Osugi">Katsuo Osugi</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Futoshi_Nakanishi" title="Futoshi Nakanishi">Futoshi Nakanishi</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoshinori_Hirose" title="Yoshinori Hirose">Yoshinori Hirose</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takeshi_Koba" title="Takeshi Koba">Takeshi Koba</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadao_Kondo" class="mw-redirect" title="Sadao Kondo">Sadao Kondo</a> (1999)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:white; color:#003; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #003, inset -2px -2px 0 #003;;width:1%">2000s inductees</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tetsuya_Yoneda" title="Tetsuya Yoneda">Tetsuya Yoneda</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rikuo_Nemoto" title="Rikuo Nemoto">Rikuo Nemoto</a> (2001)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Masaaki Koyama</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kazuhiro_Yamauchi" title="Kazuhiro Yamauchi">Kazuhiro Yamauchi</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keishi_Suzuki" title="Keishi Suzuki">Keishi Suzuki</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yutaka_Fukumoto" title="Yutaka Fukumoto">Yutaka Fukumoto</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenjiro_Tamiya" title="Kenjiro Tamiya">Kenjiro Tamiya</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lefty_O%27Doul" title="Lefty O'Doul">Lefty O'Doul</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masaoka_Shiki" title="Masaoka Shiki">Masaoka Shiki</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toshiharu_Ueda" title="Toshiharu Ueda">Toshiharu Ueda</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Junzo_Sekine" title="Junzo Sekine">Junzo Sekine</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horace_Wilson_(professor)" title="Horace Wilson (professor)">Horace Wilson</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sakae_Suzuka&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sakae Suzuka (page does not exist)">Sakae Suzuka</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akira_Ogi" class="mw-redirect" title="Akira Ogi">Akira Ogi</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noboru_Akiyama" title="Noboru Akiyama">Noboru Akiyama</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Choji_Murata" title="Choji Murata">Choji Murata</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masaaki_Mori_(baseball)" title="Masaaki Mori (baseball)">Masaaki Mori</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Masayori_Shimura&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Masayori Shimura (page does not exist)">Masayori Shimura</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiromitsu_Kadota" title="Hiromitsu Kadota">Hiromitsu Kadota</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morimichi_Takagi" title="Morimichi Takagi">Morimichi Takagi</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hisashi_Yamada" title="Hisashi Yamada">Hisashi Yamada</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yasumitsu_Toyoda" title="Yasumitsu Toyoda">Yasumitsu Toyoda</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiromori_Kawashima" title="Hiromori Kawashima">Hiromori Kawashima</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takao_Kajimoto" title="Takao Kajimoto">Takao Kajimoto</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Reiichi_Matsunaga&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Reiichi Matsunaga (page does not exist)">Reiichi Matsunaga</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koji_Yamamoto_(baseball,_born_1946)" title="Koji Yamamoto (baseball, born 1946)">Koji Yamamoto</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsuneo_Horiuchi" title="Tsuneo Horiuchi">Tsuneo Horiuchi</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsutomu_Wakamatsu" title="Tsutomu Wakamatsu">Tsutomu Wakamatsu</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seiichi_Shima" title="Seiichi Shima">Seiichi Shima</a> (2008)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:white; color:#003; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #003, inset -2px -2px 0 #003;;width:1%">2010s inductees</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Osamu_Higashio" title="Osamu Higashio">Osamu Higashio</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiromitsu_Ochiai" title="Hiromitsu Ochiai">Hiromitsu Ochiai</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mutsuo_Minagawa" title="Mutsuo Minagawa">Mutsuo Minagawa</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manabu_Kitabeppu" title="Manabu Kitabeppu">Manabu Kitabeppu</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsunemi_Tsuda" title="Tsunemi Tsuda">Tsunemi Tsuda</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yutaka_Ohno" title="Yutaka Ohno">Yutaka Ohno</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hideo_Nomo" title="Hideo Nomo">Hideo Nomo</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koji_Akiyama" title="Koji Akiyama">Koji Akiyama</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kazuhiro_Sasaki" title="Kazuhiro Sasaki">Kazuhiro Sasaki</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atsuya_Furuta" title="Atsuya Furuta">Atsuya Furuta</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kihachi_Enomoto" title="Kihachi Enomoto">Kihachi Enomoto</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kimiyasu_Kudoh" class="mw-redirect" title="Kimiyasu Kudoh">Kimiyasu Kudoh</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masaki_Saito_(baseball)" title="Masaki Saito (baseball)">Masaki Saito</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsutomu_Ito" class="mw-redirect" title="Tsutomu Ito">Tsutomu Ito</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masaji_Hiramatsu" title="Masaji Hiramatsu">Masaji Hiramatsu</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Senichi_Hoshino" title="Senichi Hoshino">Senichi Hoshino</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hideki_Matsui" title="Hideki Matsui">Hideki Matsui</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tomoaki_Kanemoto" title="Tomoaki Kanemoto">Tomoaki Kanemoto</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kazuyoshi_Tatsunami" title="Kazuyoshi Tatsunami">Kazuyoshi Tatsunami</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiroshi_Gondoh" title="Hiroshi Gondoh">Hiroshi Gondoh</a> (2019)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:white; color:#003; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #003, inset -2px -2px 0 #003;;width:1%">2020s inductees</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" 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title="Juzo Sanada">Sanada</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Shigeru_Sugishita" title="Shigeru Sugishita">Sugishita</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Shigeru_Sugishita" title="Shigeru Sugishita">Sugishita</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Takumi_Otomo" title="Takumi Otomo">Otomo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Shigeru_Sugishita" title="Shigeru Sugishita">Sugishita</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Takehiko_Bessho" title="Takehiko Bessho">Bessho</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Masaichi_Kaneda" title="Masaichi Kaneda">Kaneda</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Masaichi_Kaneda" title="Masaichi Kaneda">Kaneda</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Masaichi_Kaneda" title="Masaichi Kaneda">Kaneda</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Minoru_Murayama" title="Minoru Murayama">Murayama</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Ritsuo_Horimoto" title="Ritsuo Horimoto">Horimoto</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Hiroshi_Gondoh" title="Hiroshi Gondoh">Gondoh</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Koyama</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Yoshiaki_Ito&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yoshiaki Ito (page does not exist)">Ito</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Gene_Bacque" title="Gene Bacque">Bacque</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Minoru_Murayama" title="Minoru Murayama">Murayama</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Minoru_Murayama" title="Minoru Murayama">Murayama</a> & <a href="/wiki/Tsuneo_Horiuchi" title="Tsuneo Horiuchi">Horiuchi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Kentaro_Ogawa" class="mw-redirect" title="Kentaro Ogawa">Ogawa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Yutaka_Enatsu" title="Yutaka Enatsu">Enatsu</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Kazumi_Takahashi_(baseball)" title="Kazumi Takahashi (baseball)">Kazu. Takahashi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Masaji_Hiramatsu" title="Masaji Hiramatsu">Hiramatsu</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <i>Not Awarded</i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Tsuneo_Horiuchi" title="Tsuneo Horiuchi">Horiuchi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Kazumi_Takahashi_(baseball)" title="Kazumi Takahashi (baseball)">Kazu. Takahashi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Senichi_Hoshino" title="Senichi Hoshino">Hoshino</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Yoshiro_Sotokoba" title="Yoshiro Sotokoba">Sotokoba</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Kojiro_Ikegaya" title="Kojiro Ikegaya">Ikegaya</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Shigeru_Kobayashi" title="Shigeru Kobayashi">Kobayashi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Hiromu_Matsuoka" title="Hiromu Matsuoka">Matsuoka</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Shigeru_Kobayashi" title="Shigeru Kobayashi">Kobayashi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <i>Not Awarded</i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Takashi_Nishimoto" title="Takashi Nishimoto">Nishimoto</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Manabu_Kitabeppu" title="Manabu Kitabeppu">Kitabeppu</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Kazuhiko_Endo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kazuhiko Endo (page does not exist)">Endo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <i>Not Awarded</i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Tatsuo_Komatsu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tatsuo Komatsu (page does not exist)">Komatsu</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Manabu_Kitabeppu" title="Manabu Kitabeppu">Kitabeppu</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Masumi_Kuwata" title="Masumi Kuwata">Kuwata</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Yutaka_Ohno" title="Yutaka Ohno">Yut. Ohno</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Masaki_Saito_(baseball)" title="Masaki Saito (baseball)">M. Saito</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Hideo_Nomo" title="Hideo Nomo">Nomo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Shinji_Sasaoka" title="Shinji Sasaoka">Sasaoka</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Takehiro_Ishii" title="Takehiro Ishii">Take. Ishii</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Shinji_Imanaka" title="Shinji Imanaka">Imanaka</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Masahiro_Yamamoto_(baseball)" title="Masahiro Yamamoto (baseball)">M. Yamamoto</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Masaki_Saito_(baseball)" title="Masaki Saito (baseball)">M. Saito</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Masaki_Saito_(baseball)" title="Masaki Saito (baseball)">M. Saito</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Fumiya_Nishiguchi" title="Fumiya Nishiguchi">Nishiguchi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Kenjiro_Kawasaki" title="Kenjiro Kawasaki">Kawasaki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Koji_Uehara" title="Koji Uehara">Uehara</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <i>Not Awarded</i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Daisuke_Matsuzaka" title="Daisuke Matsuzaka">Matsuzaka</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Koji_Uehara" title="Koji Uehara">Uehara</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Kei_Igawa" title="Kei Igawa">Igawa</a> & <a href="/wiki/Kazumi_Saito" title="Kazumi Saito">K. Saito</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Kenshin_Kawakami" title="Kenshin Kawakami">Kawakami</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Toshiya_Sugiuchi" title="Toshiya Sugiuchi">Sugiuchi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Kazumi_Saito" title="Kazumi Saito">K. Saito</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Yu_Darvish" title="Yu Darvish">Darvish</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Hisashi_Iwakuma" title="Hisashi Iwakuma">Iwakuma</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Hideaki_Wakui" title="Hideaki Wakui">Wakui</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Kenta_Maeda" title="Kenta Maeda">Maeda</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Masahiro_Tanaka" title="Masahiro Tanaka">Tanaka</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Tadashi_Settsu" title="Tadashi Settsu">Settsu</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Masahiro_Tanaka" title="Masahiro Tanaka">Tanaka</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Chihiro_Kaneko" title="Chihiro Kaneko">Kaneko</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Kenta_Maeda" title="Kenta Maeda">Maeda</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Kris_Johnson_(baseball)" title="Kris Johnson (baseball)">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Tomoyuki_Sugano" title="Tomoyuki Sugano">Sugano</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Tomoyuki_Sugano" title="Tomoyuki Sugano">Sugano</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <i>Not Awarded</i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Y%C5%ABdai_%C5%8Cno" title="Yūdai Ōno">Yud. Ohno</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Yoshinobu_Yamamoto" title="Yoshinobu Yamamoto">Y. Yamamoto</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Yoshinobu_Yamamoto" title="Yoshinobu Yamamoto">Y. Yamamoto</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Yoshinobu_Yamamoto" title="Yoshinobu Yamamoto">Y. 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