Akio Ishii (baseball)
| Akio Ishii 石井 昭男 | |
|---|---|
| Yomiuri Giants – No. 98 | |
| Outfielder/Hitting coach | |
| Born: September 26, 1955 Miura, Kanagawa, Japan | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| NPB debut | |
| August 24, 1978, for the Chunichi Dragons | |
| Last NPB appearance | |
| 26 September, 1987, for the Chunichi Dragons | |
| NPB statistics (through 1987) | |
| Games Played | 557 |
| Batting average | .226 |
| Home runs | 19 |
| RBI | 89 |
| Teams | |
| As player
As Coach | |
Akio Ishii (石井 昭男, Ishii Akio, born September 26, 1955) is a Japanese former professional baseball outfielder. He played for the Chunichi Dragons.
He is currently the second team hitting coach for the Chunichi Dragons in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.
Career[edit]
Ishii was drafted out of Tokai University in the third round of the 1977 draft and has been a part of the Chunichi Dragons front and back office since his retirement in 1987.
On 28 September 2019, it was confirmed that Ishii would not be offered a contract as a coach for the 2020 season.[1]
External links[edit]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
References[edit]
- ^ "中日 来季2軍監督に仁村徹氏が就任" [Chunichi: Nimura unveiled as next season's 2nd team manager]. Sponichi (in Japanese). 2019-09-29. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
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