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Sadaharu Oh (Japanese: 王貞治, Ō Sadaharu; born May 20, 1940), also known as Wang Chen-chih (Chinese: 王貞治; pinyin: Wáng Zhēnzhì), is a Japanese-born Taiwanese former professional baseball player and manager who is currently the chairman of the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
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Sadaharu Oh’s arduous rise to prominence in the Japanese League and the unparalleled longevity of his topflight performances contain the saga of one of the most dedicated and tenaciously serious pro athletes the sport has ever produced; Oh’s physical dedication and tenacity stand far above the crowd even within a Japanese-style of baseball ...
Jan 2, 2020 · Our story about Sadaharu Oh begins not with the great man himself but with a baseball player you probably don’t know. His name was Hiroshi Arakawa. He was a smallish man, barely 5-foot-4, and...
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Dec 11, 2019 · Learn about the legendary Japanese baseball player and manager who holds the world record of 868 home runs. He shares his passion for children's baseball and his experience with Hank Aaron and Ichiro Suzuki.
Feb 27, 2021 · Sadaharu Oh mashed an incredible 868 home runs during his 22-year career with the Yomiuri Giants of the NPB. His accomplishments are staggering, and deserve ...
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Jun 11, 2018 · Learn about Sadaharu Oh, the greatest hitter in Japanese baseball history, who broke Hank Aaron's home run record and won 9 MVP awards. Discover his unique "flamingo" stance, his martial arts and Zen training, and his managerial achievements.
