About Tsunetaro Moriyama
Lived 1880 – 1912 (aged 31). Tsunetaro Moriyama was a Japanese baseball player.
was a Japanese baseball player.
Career Born in Tokyo, he was a southpaw pitcher for the First Higher School (Ikkō). He was famous for his hard training which enabled Ikkō to defeat the Yokohama Country & Athletic Club (YC&AC), the strongest team in Japan baseball during the late 1800s, after first losing to them. He later studied medicine at Tokyo Imperial University and became a military doctor, but died when he was infected by the infectious disease he was studying.
He was inducted into the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame in 1966.
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Who was Tsunetaro Moriyama?
baseball player
When was Tsunetaro Moriyama born?
Tsunetaro Moriyama was born on 27 April 1880 in Tokyo.
When did Tsunetaro Moriyama die?
Tsunetaro Moriyama died on 12 February 1912.
What was Tsunetaro Moriyama's occupation?
Tsunetaro Moriyama was a baseball player.
What nationality was Tsunetaro Moriyama?
Tsunetaro Moriyama was Japanese.
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· Wikipedia: Tsunetaro Moriyama
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