Akihiro Yano
Akihiro Yano | |||
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Catcher | |||
Born: Hirano-ku, Osaka, Japan | December 6, 1968|||
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Professional debut | |||
NPB: August 3, 1991 for the Chunichi Dragons | |||
Last professional appearance | |||
NPBA: May 8, 2010 for the Hanshin Tigers | |||
NPB statistics | |||
Batting average | .274 | ||
Hits | 1347 | ||
Home runs | 112 | ||
RBIs | 570 | ||
Teams | |||
Last update: December 7, 2010 |
Akihiro Yano (矢野 燿大 Yano Akihiro, real name: 矢野 輝弘, born December 6, 1968 in Uriwari, Hirano-ku, Osaka, Japan) is a former Japanese baseball player in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball. He started his career as the Number 2 Draft pick with the Chunichi Dragons in 1991, and played for the Hanshin Tigers from 1998 until his retirement in 2010.
References
- Nippon Professional Baseball career statistics from Japanesebaseball.com