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Masaichi Kaneda (金田 正一, Kaneda Masaichi, 1 August 1933 – 6 October 2019) was a Japanese professional baseball pitcher of Zainichi Korean origin, one of the best-known pitchers in Japanese baseball history, and is the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games.
Oct 11, 2019 · A tall, lanky left-hander with an effectively erratic fastball and a looping curveball, he was considered Japan’s answer to the Hall of Fame Braves left-hander Warren...
Bats: Left • Throws: Left. 6-0 , 162lb (183cm, 73kg) Born: August 1, 1933 in Aichi. Died: October 6, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan. High School: Kakuei Shogyo HS (Japan) Full Name: Masaichi Kaneda. View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen.
Oct 6, 2019 · Japanese baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Masaichi Kaneda, whose 400 wins are the most in the country's pro baseball history, died Sunday morning in a Tokyo hospital of acute cholangitis...
Oct 8, 2019 · The Japan sporting world is mourning the passing of one of its great icons, Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6 at the age of 86. Kaneda was the most dominant pitcher in the history of Japanese...
Oct 15, 2019 · Belson: Masaichi Kaneda, Japan’s ‘Emperor’ of baseball, dies at 86 – Society for American Baseball Research. From Ken Belson at the New York Times on October 11, 2019: Masaichi Kaneda started each of the thousands of innings he pitched during his illustrious career in Japan the same way.
Sep 17, 2020 · The Japan sporting world is mourning the passing of one of its great icons, Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6 at the age of 86. Kaneda was the most dominant pitcher in the history of Japanese professional baseball.
