Yoshihiro Suzuki (鈴木義広, born January 5, 1983, in Mannō,

Kagawa Prefecture is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located on the island of Shikoku. Kagawa Prefecture has a population of 949,358 (as of 2020) and is the List of Japanese prefectures by area, smallest prefecture by geographic area at . Kagawa Pr ...

) is a Japanese retired professional

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. He played for the

Chunichi Dragons The are a professional baseball team based in Nagoya, the chief city in the Chūbu region of Japan. The team plays in the Central League of Nippon Professional Baseball. They have won the Central League pennant nine times (most recently in 2011 ...

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for the entirety of his career. Since 2015, he has been employed as the Dragons scorer.

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1983 births Living people Baseball people from Kagawa Prefecture Japanese baseball players Nippon Professional Baseball pitchers Chunichi Dragons players {{Japan-baseball-pitcher-stub