Takashi Toritani, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Takashi Toritani

baseball player

Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1981

Place of Birth: Higashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Takashi Toritani

  • Takashi Toritani (?? ?, Toritani Takashi, born June 26, 1981) is a Japanese shortstop with the Hanshin Tigers. Toritani was one of the most highly coveted position players in years as a senior for Waseda University in 2003.
  • He holds the current Nippon Professional Baseball record for most consecutive games played without missing an inning as a shortstop, and appeared in every Tigers game for over 13 years from 2005 to May 27, 2018 (1,939 regular season games).
  • Captain of the club since the start of the 2013 season, in 2014 Toritani informed Tigers' management of his wish to exercise his free agent right to transfer to American Major League Baseball, but eventually re-signed with the Tigers.

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