Hiroshi Arakawa

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Hiroshi Arakawa
Daimai Orions
PBL statistics
Games played802
At bats2005
hits503
HRs16
RBIs172
Teams
As player
  • Daimai Orions
    (1953–1961)
As manager

Hiroshi Arakawa (荒川 博, Arakawa Hiroshi, August 6, 1930 – December 4, 2016) was a Japanese professional baseball player.

Mainichi Orions (later renamed the Daimai Orions), batting .251 with 503 hits, 16 home runs and 172 RBIs.[1]

After retiring as a player, he was a batting coach for the

Yakult Swallows in the early 1970s.[2]

Arakawa died on December 4, 2016, after suffering a cardiac arrest.[2]

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