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Nov 5, 2021 · As Tsuyoshi Shinjo flashed a “hang ten” sign and preened for the cameras wearing a red suit with a white shirt that had the collar popped to the heavens, one thing was immediately clear: The ...
SHARE. Oct 29, 2021. Sapporo –. The Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters on Friday named colorful former outfielder Tsuyoshi Shinjo as their next manager after the Pacific League club fell short of the ...
Feb 5, 2024 · Feb 5, 2024. There was plenty of style in Tsuyoshi Shinjo’s first season as Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters manager. Shinjo the manager was as flashy as Shinjo the player. He wore a burgundy three ...
Apr 12, 2022 · by. Jim Armstrong. April 12, 2022. SAPPORO ― Despite a slow start to the season, first-year manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo is showing no signs of changing his unconventional ways as he looks to rebuild the young Hokkaido Nipponham Fighters. Shinjo was brought in to shake things up after the team finished in next-to-last place in the Pacific League ...
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Nov 5, 2021 · Shinjo has signed a one-year managerial contract with the team for an estimated 100 million yen ($880,000). At the start of the presser, Shinjo said, “I have signed as a player-manager.”
Tsuyoshi Shinjo is known for his funny antics and as one of the biggest fan favorites in Japanese baseball. Shinjo was drafted by the Hanshin Tigers in the fifth round of the 1989 draft. He reached the top team in 1991, going 2-17 (.118) with no HR and one RBI. In his second year, Shinjo batted .278/.320/.433 with 11 HRs and 46 RBI.
