About Makoto Kaneko
Born 1975. Makoto Kaneko is a Japanese baseball player and baseball coach.
Makoto Kaneko (金子 誠, born November 8, 1975) is a Japanese professional baseball player and manager. He is an infielder for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.
Kaneko won the Pacific League rookie of the year award in 1996. He won two golden glove awards at second base before being converted to shortstop.
He joined the Japanese olympic baseball team for the 2004 Summer Olympics, and won a bronze medal.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Makoto Kaneko?
Japanese baseball player
When was Makoto Kaneko born?
Makoto Kaneko was born on 8 November 1975 in Abiko.
What is Makoto Kaneko's occupation?
Makoto Kaneko is a baseball player and baseball coach.
What nationality is Makoto Kaneko?
Makoto Kaneko is Japanese.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Makoto Kaneko (baseball)
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