Tadashi Sugiura
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Early life
Sugiura was born in Agemo (later Toyota), Aichi. He was not famous in high school, but became a well-known pitcher after entering Rikkyo University. Shigeo Nagashima entered the university at the same year. He changed his pitching style to Sidearm in his second year of university, because of his trouble with his glasses.
In Tokyo Big6 Baseball League, his team became a champion at Spring League and Autumn League in 1957, and pitched a no-hitter in a game against Waseda.
External links
- Nippon Professional Baseball career statistics from Template:Trim JapaneseBaseball.com
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- 1935 births
- 2001 deaths
- Sportspeople from Toyota, Aichi
- Baseball people from Aichi Prefecture
- Rikkyo University alumni
- Japanese baseball players
- Nankai Hawks players
- Managers of baseball teams in Japan
- Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame inductees
- Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks managers
- Nippon Professional Baseball Rookie of the Year Award winners
- Nippon Professional Baseball MVP Award winners
- Nippon Professional Baseball pitching Triple Crown winners