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My Take
I have a soft spot for pitchers like Tomohiro Kuroki, the kind who throw with their whole heart on the line. He was the gutsy right-handed ace of the Chiba Lotte Marines through the late '90s, a Miyazaki kid who pitched like every game was personal, and you could feel it from the stands. He didn't have a flashy delivery, but there was this stubborn, never-say-die fire in the way he gritted his teeth and kept battling, even when his arm clearly wasn't a hundred percent. That's the stuff that sticks with me. These days he's passing that intensity on as a commentator and coach, and honestly, when a guy who competed that hard talks baseball, every word carries weight. A pure bundle of fight, this one.
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Overview
Tomohiro Kuroki is a Japanese former professional baseball player born on December 13, 1973, in Hyuga City, Miyazaki Prefecture. He is known as a right-handed pitcher who competed in Japan's professional baseball leagues. After his playing career, he moved into roles as a baseball commentator and coach, passing on his experience to the next generation of players.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Tomohiro Kuroki
- Name (Japanese)
- 黒木知宏
- Reading
- くろき ともひろ
- Born
- December 13, 1973 (age 52)
- Origin
- Hyuga City, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan
- Height
- 178 cm
- Occupation
- Baseball Player / Baseball Commentator / Baseball Coach
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Ox
2. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/kuroki_tomohiro/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%BB%92%E6%9C%A8%E7%9F%A5%E5%AE%8F
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11179132
3. About this entry
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Frequently asked questions
When was Tomohiro Kuroki born?
Born December 13, 1973 (age 52).
Where is Tomohiro Kuroki from?
Tomohiro Kuroki is from Hyuga City, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.
What does Tomohiro Kuroki do?
Tomohiro Kuroki works as Baseball Player, Baseball Commentator, Baseball Coach.
How tall is Tomohiro Kuroki?
Tomohiro Kuroki is 178 cm.
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