Akira Eto

Akira Eto
Akira Eto
	Infielder/Coach
	Born: April 15, 1970 (age 54); Higashiyamato, Tokyo, Japan
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
debut
	April 7, 1990, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Last appearance
	August 4, 2009, for the Saitama Seibu Lions
Career statistics
Batting average	.268
Home runs	364
Runs batted in	1,020
Teams
	As player Hiroshima Toyo Carp (1990–1999); Yomiuri Giants (2000–2005); Seibu Lions / Saitama Seibu Lions (2006–2009); As coach Yomiuri Giants (2010–2018);
Career highlights and awards
	6× NPB All-Star (1993, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001); 3× Japan Series champion (2000, 2002, 2008); 2× Central League Leader of Home Run (1993, 1995); 1× Central League　Leader of RBI (1995); 7× Central League Best Nine Award (1993 - 1996, 1998, 2000, 2001); 1× Central League Golden Glove Award (1996);

Akira Eto (江藤智, Etō Akira, born April 15, 1970) is a Japanese former professional baseball third baseman in Nippon Professional Baseball. He played for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp from 1990 to 1999, Yomiuri Giants from 2000 to 2005 and the Seibu Lions / Saitama Seibu Lions from 2006 to 2009.^[1]

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