Ken Katoh
Japanese baseball player (born 1981)
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Ken Katoh (加藤 健, Katoh Ken; born March 23, 1981) is a Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Yomiuri Giants in Japan's Central League.
Batting average.216
Hits59
RBIs24
| Ken Katoh | |
|---|---|
 Katoh with the Yomiuri Giants | |
| Yokohama DeNA BayStars – No. 71 | |
| Catcher / Coach | |
| Born: March 23, 1981 Niigata, Japan | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| NPB debut | |
| September 27, 2000, for the Yomiuri Giants | |
| Last NPB appearance | |
| July 3, 2016, for the Yomiuri Giants | |
| NPB statistics | |
| Batting average | .216 |
| Hits | 59 |
| RBIs | 24 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
| As player
As coach
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| Last updated on: 25 December 2025 | |
When he played in Nippon Series on November 1, 2012, Kazuhito Tadano was thrown out of the game because Koichi Yanada, the umpire-in-chief in the game, judged that Tadano threw a bean ball to his face. However, replays showed that the ball did not hit his face.[1]
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