Nagoya, Aichi
Nagoya is one of Japan's largest cities, with over two million residents. Mizuho Baseball Stadium is here.
Teams that have played here[edit]
- Chunichi Dragons, Japan Baseball League (1948-1949)
- Chunichi Dragons, Central League (1950)
- Nagoya Dragons, Central League (1951-1953)
- Chunichi Dragons, Central League (1954-Present)
People born here[edit]
- Ryosuke Fukamachi, NPB pitcher
- Seiichi Hayashi, NPB outfielder
- Toshihiro Hayashi, NPB pitcher-infielder
- Ken Hirano, NPB outfielder
- Masaichi Kaneda, NPB pitcher and manager; Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
- Tomehiro Kaneda, NPB pitcher
- Tadashi Kashima, NPB pitcher
- Kazuo Kito, NPB outfielder
- Toshio Kojima, NPB infielder and manager
- Jeong-hoo Lee, KBO outfielder
- Hisanobu Mizutani, NPB pitcher
- Norihiro Mizutani, NPB pitcher
- Akira Noguchi, NPB pitcher and manager
- Jiro Noguchi, NPB pitcher; Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
- Yohei Oshima, NPB outfielder
- Masaru Takeda, NPB pitcher
- Morimichi Takagi, NPB infielder and manager; Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
- Tomochika Tsuboi, NPB outfielder
- Mitsuo Uno, NPB infielder and manager
People who died here[edit]
- Mitsuo Inaba, NPB pitcher
- Jun Misawa, NPB pitcher
- Yasuaki Taiho, NPB outfielder
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