| Makoto Kosaka | |
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 Kosaka coaching for the Chiba Lotte Marines' farm team in 2018. | |
| Infielder / Coach | |
| Born: (1973-07-02) July 2, 1973 (age 51) Miyagi, Japan | |
| Batted: LeftThrew: Right | |
| NPB debut | |
| April 5, 1997, for the Chiba Lotte Marines | |
| Last NPB appearance | |
| August 12, 2010, for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | |
| NPB statistics | |
| Batting average | .251 |
| Hits | 1,069 |
| RBIs | 303 |
| Stolen bases | 279 |
| Teams | |
| As Player
As Coach | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Makoto Kosaka (小坂 誠, Kosaka Makoto, born July 2, 1973), nicknamed "Kosa", is a former Nippon Professional Baseball infielder and the current coach of the Chiba Lotte Marines.
Makoto Kosaka is well known for his fast running skills (50m in 5.6 seconds and 100m in 11.2 seconds.)
References
- "ニックネーム". 千葉ロッテマリーンズ オフィシャルサイト 「マリンフェスタ」特設サイト (in Japanese). Retrieved April 23, 2019.
| Pacific League Rookie of the Year Award | |
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- 1973 births
- Living people
- Baseball people from Miyagi Prefecture
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- Chiba Lotte Marines players
- Yomiuri Giants players
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- 21st-century Japanese sportsmen
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