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Professional baseball Hankyu and other former director Toshiharu Ueda died | NHK News

   

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Mr. Toshiharu Ueda who served as professional baseball / Hankyu and Japan ham etc. and also played the third series in the Hankyu period was died . He was 80 years old.

Mr. Ueda is from Tokushima Prefecture. From Hainan High School to Kansai University, he worked as a former Hanshin pitcher, late Mr. Murayama Mr. Mr. Battery, and joined Hiroshima in 1954.

After three years as active as a catcher, afterwards he took over as a coach and became a manager of Hankyu at the age of 37 at Showa 49, and for three consecutive years from Showa 50 in his second year in office It led to one and built a golden age.

In the 7th race of the Japanese series held at Korakuen Stadium in 1973, in response to the judgment of home run of Yakult 's Osugi Katsuo at the left pole, he appealed for foul and protested for 1 hour 19 minutes , Lost to the series and took responsibility and resigned.

After that, he returned to coach in 1971, and after the team was transferred from Hankyu to Orix, he also took command and served as a director in Nippon Ham for five years.

In the 20 years of the coach, he won 3 times in Japan, 5 times in the league including 4 consecutive victories, 1322 wins and 1136 losses 116 draws, and he has entered baseball hall of fame in 2003 in Heisei era.

According to stakeholders, Mr. Ueda was hospitalized in a hospital in Kawasaki city after losing his physical condition and died one day. He was 80 years old.

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プロ野球・阪急や日本ハムなどで監督を務め、阪急時代には日本シリーズ3連覇も果たした上田利治氏が亡くなりました。80歳でした。

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