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Japanese baseball player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hisayoshi Chōno (長野 久義, Chōno Hisayoshi , born December 6, 1984) is a Japanese professional baseball outfielder for the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He previously played in NPB for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp.
Hisayoshi Chōno | |
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Yomiuri Giants – No. 7 | |
Outfielder | |
Born: Kiyama, Saga, Japan | December 6, 1984|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
NPB debut | |
March 26, 2010, for the Yomiuri Giants | |
NPB statistics (through October 12, 2024) | |
Batting average | .280 |
Home runs | 163 |
Runs batted in | 623 |
Hits | 1,509 |
Stolen bases | 99 |
Teams | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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He was named the 2010 Central League Rookie of the Year.
In 2009 NPB draft , Yomiuri Giants selected him with the first selection.[1] On November 23, he agreed with a one-year contract.[2]
On December 20, 2018, he was sent to Hiroshima Toyo Carp during a trade for Yoshihiro Maru.[3]
He represented Japan national baseball team at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha and 2013 World Baseball Classic.[4] And also, on November 16, 2018, he was selected Yomiuri Giants roster at the 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series exhibition game against MLB All-Stars.[5]
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