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Shigetoshi Hasegawa was born on 1 August, 1968 in Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan, is a Japanese baseball player. Discover Shigetoshi Hasegawa's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?
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55 years old |
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Leo |
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1 August 1968 |
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1 August |
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Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan |
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Japan
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He is a member of famous player with the age 55 years old group.
Shigetoshi Hasegawa Height, Weight & Measurements
At 55 years old, Shigetoshi Hasegawa height is 1.8 m and Weight 78 kg.
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1.8 m |
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78 kg |
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Who Is Shigetoshi Hasegawa's Wife?
His wife is Erie Hasegawa
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Erie Hasegawa |
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Shigetoshi Hasegawa Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Shigetoshi Hasegawa worth at the age of 55 years old? Shigetoshi Hasegawa’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from Japan. We have estimated Shigetoshi Hasegawa's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Shigetoshi Hasegawa Social Network
Timeline
Shigetoshi Hasegawa (長谷川 滋利) is a retired relief pitcher in Major League Baseball, best-selling author and Japanese television personality.
He achieved the most recognition when he played for the Seattle Mariners from through.
Previously, Hasegawa played with the Anaheim Angels (–), and before that spent six years with the Orix BlueWave.
He bats and throws right-handed.
Hasegawa was drafted in the first round by the Orix BlueWave in 1990.
He won 12 games in his rookie year, and received the Japanese Rookie of the Year Award in 1991.
He was a teammate of Ichiro Suzuki in Japan, and won two championships with the Orix BlueWave.
In six seasons with the BlueWave, he was 57–45 with a 3.33 ERA.
Hasegawa was purchased by the Anaheim Angels in January 1997, and he pitched well as a setup man.
He signed with the Seattle Mariners on January 14, 2002.
In 2003, Hasegawa was named to the American League All-Star team as a middle reliever.
He converted 16 of 17 saves at the end of the season when Mariners closer Kazuhiro Sasaki was injured.
He concluded the season with a 1.48 ERA in 63 relief appearances.
Hasegawa was not offered a contract by the Mariners after the 2005 season, On January 23, 2006, he announced his retirement despite receiving several offers from Major League and Japanese league teams.
In his nine-season MLB career, Hasegawa compiled a 45–44 record with 33 saves and a 3.71 ERA in 517 games.
He holds the record for most appearances by an Asian pitcher in Major League Baseball ahead of Hideo Nomo.
Hasegawa was known for releasing the ball very quickly, throwing off the batter's timing.
He was very durable, spending time on the disabled list only once in nine years in the majors.
Hasegawa explained that he did not move to the U.S. to play in the majors; he entered the majors because he wanted to live in the U.S. He has since obtained permanent residence in the U.S. He speaks fluent English, even interviewing teammates on an American television show, and he introduced himself in English at his first press conference in the U.S. He has also published a book in Japan with tips on improving English language skills.
In addition to selling real estate in Irvine, California, Hasegawa frequently appears on baseball-related television shows in Japan, and is a commentator for major league games shown in Japan on NHK.