Hitoshi Tamura

Hitoshi Tamura (多村 仁志, born March 28, 1977) is a retired Japanese professional baseball player who last played with the Chunichi Dragons in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.

Batting average.281

Runs batted in643

Home runs195

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Hitoshi Tamura
Tamura with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Outfielder
Born: (1977-03-28) March 28, 1977 (age 48)
Bats: Right Throws: Right
NPB debut
April 4, 1997, for the Yokohama BayStars
NPB statistics
Batting average	.281
Runs batted in	643
Home runs	195
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Yokohama BayStars (1997–2006) Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (2007–2012) Yokohama DeNA BayStars (2013–2015) Chunichi Dragons (2016)
Medals Representing  Japan Men's baseball World Baseball Classic 2006 San Diego Team

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Following his release from the Yokohama DeNA Baystars in 2015, Tamura joined the Chunichi Dragons on a trainee contract with the hope of returning to professional baseball.^[1]

On October 1, 2016 it was announced that Tamura was deemed surplus to requirements by the Dragons management. He then announced his retirement from professional baseball.^[2]