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FUKUMOTO, Yutaka

The triple-threat outfieder is a perennial leader in stolen bases

Inducted	2002
Category	Elected by the Selection Committee for Players
From	Osaka
Born	November 7,1947
Alma Mater	Daitetsu High School

For 13 consecutive years from his 2nd season with the Hankyu Braves, he led the PL in stolen bases, 106 SB in 1972 being the then world record.The swift center fielder has the Japan record in SB (1,065), 2B (499) and 3B (115).

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