Sachio Kinugasa
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 7 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 18,1947 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Higashiyama Ward |
| Kyoto | |
| Japan | |
| Date of died | April 23,2018 |
| Died | Tokyo |
| Japan | |
| Height | 175 (cm) |
| Weight | 73 (kg) |
| Inducted | 1996 |
| Books | Tetsujin no hitorigoto: the Key to Life |
| Job | Sports commentator |
| Baseball player | |
| Commentator | |
| Children | Tomoaki Kinugasa |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Home run | 504 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 620212 |
Sachio Kinugasa Life story
Sachio Kinugasa was a Japanese professional baseball third baseman for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of the Nippon Professional Baseball league from 1965 to 1987. He was nicknamed Tetsujin, meaning "Iron Man". He played in a record-breaking 2,215 consecutive games, having surpassed Lou Gehrig's record by 1987.