About Shigeru Chiba
Lived 1919 – 2002 (aged 83). Shigeru Chiba was a Japanese baseball manager and baseball player.
was a Japanese baseball second baseman who played with the Tokyo Kyojin/Yomiuri Giants from 1938 to 1941, and again from 1946 to 1956. He later managed the Kintetsu Buffalo from 1959 to 1961, and was elected to the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame in 1980.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Shigeru Chiba?
Japanese baseball player (1919–2002)
When was Shigeru Chiba born?
Shigeru Chiba was born on 10 May 1919 in Saijo.
When did Shigeru Chiba die?
Shigeru Chiba died on 9 December 2002.
What was Shigeru Chiba's occupation?
Shigeru Chiba was a baseball manager and baseball player.
What nationality was Shigeru Chiba?
Shigeru Chiba was Japanese.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Shigeru Chiba (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Shigeru Chiba. https://biography.guide/shigeru-chiba/
MLA: "Shigeru Chiba." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/shigeru-chiba/.
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