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    HirokiKuroda

    • Starting Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      2/10/1975
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Osaka, Japan

    Career Stats

    • W-L
      79-79
      ERA
      3.45
      K
      986
      WHIP
      1.17
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