Toshio Haru

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Toshio Haru
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Outfielder / Coach
Born: (1970-05-25) May 25, 1970 (age 53)
Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
NPB debut
July 3, 1994, for the  Yokohama BayStars
Last NPB appearance
May 9, 2004, for the  Chiba Lotte Marines


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