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My Take
Sixteen seasons, one team. Haraguchi signed with the Hanshin Tigers and finished there in 2025, which almost nobody manages anymore. What makes the run worth reading is how slowly it began. He spent years without any real place on the top roster and did not sour and walk away. Then came 2019: cancer, surgery, and a return to the field inside the same season. Bodies and careers do not usually do that. He came back and became the man a manager sends up when the game needs deciding, and the sound of the stadium changed when his name was called. That is a better honor than any statistic. A 182cm catcher from Yorii in Saitama, who took the most punishing position on the field and then faced something harder. His numbers will never explain him.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Fumihito Haraguchi
- Name (Japanese)
- 原口文仁
- Born
- March 3, 1992 (age 34)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Monkey
- Origin
- Yorii, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
- Height
- 182 cm
- Occupation
- baseball player
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Fumihito Haraguchi born?
Born March 3, 1992 (age 34).
Where is Fumihito Haraguchi from?
Fumihito Haraguchi is from Yorii, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
What does Fumihito Haraguchi do?
Fumihito Haraguchi works as baseball player.
How tall is Fumihito Haraguchi?
Fumihito Haraguchi is 182 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-07-27
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.