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  1. Tsuyoshi Shinjo (新庄 剛志, Shinjō Tsuyoshi, January 28, 1972), also known as BIGBOSS (ビッグボス, Biggubosu), is a former Japanese professional baseball outfielder and the current manager for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).

  2. Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Tsuyoshi Shinjo. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.

    • January 28, 1972
    • Shanna Mccarriston
    • Asking reporters to call him 'Big Boss' Not only is the name a statement, but so was Shinjo's outfit at his introductory press conference in November after getting the job.
    • Getting 'Big Boss' on his uniform. If you thought he was making a joke about being called Big Boss, think again. Shinjo changed his registered name in the league to Big Boss and after it was determined this change was not against NPB rules, the name was a go.
    • Stealing the ceremonial first pitch. Let's get to something else we rarely (never?) see: A manager standing in the box with a bat for the ceremonial first pitch.
    • A hovercraft entrance. Now to my favorite of Shinjo's antics: the hovercraft. Step into the future with Big Boss, who made an entrance fit for a king -- or in this case, a big boss.
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  4. Tsuyoshi Shinjo Bio. Fullname: Tsuyoshi Shinjo; Born: 1/28/1972 in Nagasaki, Japan; High School: Nishinihon Tandai Fuzoku, Fukuoka, JPN; Debut: 4/03/2001

  5. May 20, 2022 · In Japan, former Major Leaguer Tsuyoshi Shinjo rides a hovercraft, wears light-up letters on his uniform as he tries to resurrect the Nippon Ham Fighters.

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  6. Mar 25, 2022 · It’s been 20 years since Tsuyoshi Shinjo debuted in MLB, becoming the first Japanese-born player to compete in the World Series for the Mets. After a three year career in the U.S. he returned to...

  7. Tsuyoshi Shinjo. Position: Outfielder. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 6-1 , 185lb (185cm, 83kg) Born: January 28, 1972 in Tsushima, Japan. High School: Last Game: (Age 31-150d) 3 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB. Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2001 season.

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