Hiroshi Arakawa
Japanese professional baseball player, coach
About Hiroshi Arakawa
Lived 1930 – 2016 (aged 86). Hiroshi Arakawa was a Japanese baseball player, professional baseball player and baseball coach.
was a Japanese professional baseball player. From 1953 to 1961, he played in the Pacific League as an outfielder for the Mainichi Orions (later renamed the Daimai Orions), batting .251 with 503 hits, 16 home runs and 172 RBIs.
Arakawa died on December 4, 2016, after suffering a cardiac arrest.
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Who was Hiroshi Arakawa?
Japanese professional baseball player, coach (1930–2016)
When was Hiroshi Arakawa born?
Hiroshi Arakawa was born on 6 August 1930 in Taitō-ku.
When did Hiroshi Arakawa die?
Hiroshi Arakawa died on 4 December 2016.
What was Hiroshi Arakawa's occupation?
Hiroshi Arakawa was a baseball player, professional baseball player and baseball coach.
What nationality was Hiroshi Arakawa?
Hiroshi Arakawa was Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hiroshi Arakawa. https://biography.guide/hiroshi-arakawa/
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