Kazuhiro Yamakura

Kazuhiro Yamakura
Catcher / Coach
Born: September 2, 1955 Ōbu, Aichi
Batted: Right Threw: Right
NPB debut
April 1, 1978, for the Yomiuri Giants
Last NPB appearance
October 10, 1990, for the Yomiuri Giants
NPB statistics (through 1990 season)
Batting average	.231
Hits	832
RBIs	426
Teams
As player Yomiuri Giants (1978–1990) As coach Yomiuri Giants (1993–1998) Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (2011)
Career highlights and awards
2× Japan Series champion (1981, 1989) Central League MVP (1987) 8× NPB All-Star (1981 - 1987, 1990) 3× Best Nine Award (1981, 1983, 1987) 3× Central League Golden Glove Award (1981, 1983, 1987) NPB All-Star Game MVP (1981 Game 3)
Last update: 11 January 2016

Kazuhiro Yamakura (山倉 和博, born September 2, 1955) is a former Japanese professional baseball player. He played as a catcher.^[1] His career lasted 13 seasons, from 1978 to 1990.^[1]

In 1987, he was the MVP of the Central League.

References

1. "Kazuhiro Yamakura". Retrieved 1 March 2014.