Nobuhiko Matsunaka

Baseball Player

1973 –

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Who is Nobuhiko Matsunaka?

Nobuhiko Matsunaka is a left fielder and designated hitter for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks.

Matsunaka is the only active hitter in Japanese professional baseball to have ever led the league in all three Triple Crown categories in the same season. He played in the 1996 Atlanta and 2000 Sydney Olympics as well as the 2006 World Baseball Classic, hitting cleanup in 1996 and 2006.

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Born
Dec 26, 1973
Yatsushiro
Also known as
  • 松中信彦
  • まつなか のぶひこ
  • Matsunaka Nobuhiko
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Nationality
  • Japan
Profession
Lived in
  • Kumamoto Prefecture

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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