is a
Japanese former professional baseball
infielder
An infielder is a baseball player stationed at one of four defensive "infield" positions on the baseball field.
Standard arrangement of positions
In a game of baseball, two teams of nine players take turns playing offensive and defensive roles. ...
and
pitcher. He played for the
Chunichi Dragons and
Chiba Lotte Marines.
He has been a coach since 1998 being on the payroll of his former club the
Chunichi Dragons and the
Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles.
On 25 September 2019, Nimura was invited to fill the role of farm team manager with his former team, the
Chunichi Dragons. On 28 September, Nimura was officially unveiled as the second team manager for the 2020
Western League season.
External links
References
1961 births
Living people
Baseball people from Saitama Prefecture
Japanese baseball players
Nippon Professional Baseball infielders
Chunichi Dragons players
Chiba Lotte Marines players
Japanese baseball coaches
Nippon Professional Baseball coaches
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