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Shingo Takatsu (高津 臣吾, Takatsu Shingo) (born November 25, 1968) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher and manager. He had a short stint with the Chicago White Sox where he was the closer for two seasons until struggles closing games ultimately led to his demotion to the minors.
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- November 25, 1968
Takatsu was a pitcher for the 2004 White Sox who was with them for part of the '05 World Series championship season, and the first Japanese player in franchise history. But the 35-year-old rookie's presence took on a cult-hero life of its own.
Shingo Takatsu Bio. Fullname: Shingo Takatsu; Born: 11/25/1968 in Hiroshima, Japan; College: Asia University; Debut: 4/09/2004; View More Bio Info +
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Position: Relief Pitcher. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 6-0 , 180lb (183cm, 81kg) Born: November 25, 1968 in Hiroshima, Japan. High School: School: Last Game: (Age 36-311d) 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER. Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2004 season.
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Mar 25, 2020 · Shingo Takatsu was a Japanese pitcher who signed with the White Sox in 2004 and became a closer with a 2.31 ERA and 19 saves. He later played in South Korea, Taiwan and Japan, and is now the manager of the Yakult Swallows.
