Hichori Morimoto

Baseball Player

1981 –

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Who is Hichori Morimoto?

Hichori Morimoto is a Japanese professional baseballer of Korean descent for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars. He was the number 4 draft pick for the Fighters in 1999. For years, he was the backup for the most popular player in the league, Tsuyoshi Shinjo. After the 2006 season in which the Fighters won the Japan Series, Shinjo announced his retirement, in which Morimoto then took over Shinjo's center field spot, and also his number 1.

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Born
Jan 31, 1981
Arakawa, Tokyo
Also known as
  • Morimoto Hichori
  • 森本 稀哲
  • もりもと ひちょり
  • 이희철
Spouses
Nationality
  • Japan
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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