is a retired Japanese baseball player. He was with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of Japan's Central League.
He was born in Saiki, Ã
Âita.
He led his team into League Champion (1991).
His number #7, one of the Honored Numbers of Hiroshima Carp.
Career
- 1st play on April 9, 1989.
- 1st stolen base on April 12, 1989.
- 1st hit on May 4, 1989.
- 1st RBI on May 4, 1989.
- 1st home run on April 15, 1990.
- Greatest number of Hits (1994 and 1995).
- SB Award winner (1990, 1991 and 1994).
- Best nine of the year (1991, 1995 and 1996).
- Golden Glove Award winner (1995).
- 169 HR, 765 RBI, 2020 H, 250 SB.
- Last game on October 12, 2005.
- Hiroshima Prefectural Prize of Honour (2005).
Statistics
On August 12, 2016, Kenjiro became a special advisor to the Kansas City Royals baseball operations.
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