Mamoru Kishida Explained

Mamoru Kishida
Position:Pitcher / Coach / Manager
Team:Orix Buffaloes
Number:71
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:10 May 1981
Birth Place:Suita, Osaka, Japan
Debutleague:NPB
Debutdate:May 30
Debutyear:2006
Debutteam:Orix Buffaloes
Finalleague:NPB
Finaldate:September 29
Finalyear:2019
Finalteam:Orix Buffaloes
Statleague:NPB
Stat1label:Win–loss
Stat1value:44–30
Stat2label:ERA
Stat2value:2.99
Stat3label:Strikeouts
Stat3value:730
Stat4label:Saves
Stat4value:63
Teams:
As player
As coach
As manager
Update:17 November 2024

is a Japanese former professional baseball starting pitcher who currently serves as the manager for the Orix Buffaloes of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He played in NPB for Orix from 2006 to 2019.

Career

Kishida spent five seasons as the pitching coach for the Orix Buffaloes of Nippon Professional Baseball from 2020 to 2024. On October 9, 2024, it was announced that Kishida would be the new manager for the Buffaloes.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: x.com.