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Hirotoshi Kitagawa

b. 1972

Japanese baseball player

Baseball player
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About Hirotoshi Kitagawa

Born 1972. Hirotoshi Kitagawa is a Japanese baseball player.

is a former Nippon Professional Baseball infielder.

In 2001, his pinch hit walk-off grand slam erased a 3-run deficit in the bottom of the ninth inning and secured the pennant for the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes.

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Important facts

Born
27 May 1972, Itami
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Baseball player
Nationality
Japan
Education
Nihon University

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Hirotoshi Kitagawa?

Japanese baseball player

When was Hirotoshi Kitagawa born?

Hirotoshi Kitagawa was born on 27 May 1972 in Itami.

What is Hirotoshi Kitagawa's occupation?

Hirotoshi Kitagawa is a baseball player.

What nationality is Hirotoshi Kitagawa?

Hirotoshi Kitagawa is Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hirotoshi Kitagawa

· Wikidata: Q5360901

· DBpedia: Hirotoshi Kitagawa

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