Tatsuro Hirooka

Tatsuro Hirooka
Shortstop
Born: (1932-02-09) February 9, 1932
Kure, Hiroshima, Japan
Batted: Right Threw: Right
debut
1954, for the Yomiuri Giants
Last appearance
1966, for the Yomiuri Giants
Career statistics
Batting average .240
Home runs 117
Hits 1,081
Teams

As Player

As Manager

Career highlights and awards

Tatsuro Hirooka (広岡 達朗, Hirooka Tatsurō born February 9, 1932 in Kure, Hiroshima, Japan) is a retired Japanese professional baseball player and manager. He was awarded Central League rookie of the year award in 1954.

References

    Baseball Reference

    Awards
    Preceded by
    Sadaharu Oh
    Motoshi Fujita
    Matsutaro Shoriki Award
    1978
    1982
    Succeeded by
    Yukio Nishimoto
    Kōichi Tabuchi
    Preceded by
    Hiromitsu Ochiai
    Japan Professional Sports Grand Prize
    1983
    Succeeded by
    Sachio Kinugasa


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