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TAMIYA, Kenjiro

Three hundred hitter 7 times in 15 years

Inducted	2002
Category	Elected by the Selection Committee for Players
From	Ibaraki
Born	February 11,1928
Died	May 5,2010
Alma Mater	Nihon University

The southpaw turned outfielder with the Hanshin Tigers won the batting title in1958 outhitting Nagashima. For 5 years with the Daimai Orions (1959-63), he batted 2nd and 3rd in the "Missile lineup. He was a .300 hitter 7times.

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