Yasuji Hondo

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Yasuji Hondo
本堂 保次
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Yasuji Hondo 1955
Second baseman / Manager
Born:(1918-03-18)March 18, 1918
Yao, Osaka, Japan
Died: June 8, 1997(1997-06-08) (aged 79)
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
debut
1937, for the  Osaka Tigers
Last appearance
1957, for the  Mainichi Orions
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