Toshio Naka

Toshio Naka
Toshio Naka
	Outfielder
	Born: 28 April 1936; Maebashi, Japan
	Died: 10 October 2023 (aged 87)
	Batted: Left Threw: Right
debut
	1955, for the Chunichi Dragons
Last appearance
	1959, for the Chunichi Dragons
Career statistics
Batting average	.277
Home runs	139
RBI	541
Teams
	Chunichi Dragons (1955–1972);

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Toshio Naka (中利夫, Naka Toshio, 28 April 1936 – 10 October 2023) was a Japanese baseball outfielder and manager. Naka played with the Chunichi Dragons from 1955 to 1972, and later managed the team from 1978 to 1980. He led the Central League with a .343 batting average in 1967.

Personal life

Naka died on 10 October 2023, at the age of 87.^[1]

References

^ "元中日ドラゴンズ監督・選手の中利夫さんが死去　87歳・誤嚥性肺炎、俊足巧打でファンを魅了". Chunichi. 14 October 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.

External links

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[1] "元中日ドラゴンズ監督・選手の中利夫さんが死去　87歳・誤嚥性肺炎、俊足巧打でファンを魅了". Chunichi. 14 October 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.

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