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    HidekiMatsui

    • Left Fielder
    • Birthdate
      6/12/1974
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Right
    • Birthplace
      Kanazaka, Japan
    • Birthdate
      6/12/1974
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Right
    • Birthplace
      Kanazaka, Japan

    Career Stats

    • AVG
      .282
      HR
      175
      RBI
      760
      OPS
      .822
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      Hideki Matsui hired as manager of Japan's Yomiuri Giants

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      Hideki Matsui hired as manager of Japan's Yomiuri Giants
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        Ohtani breaks mark for HRs by Japan-born player

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