is a Japanese former baseball

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. Mitsuhiro played with the

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from 1959 to 1979. He won the

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in the

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in 1967.

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Mitsuhiro Adachi
on

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Japanese baseball players Hankyu Braves players 1940 births Living people Nippon Professional Baseball MVP Award winners {{Japan-baseball-pitcher-stub