Ken Suzuki (pitcher)
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Ken Suzuki
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 11", Weight 187 lb.
- High School Haguro Kogyo High School
- Born April 16, 1969 in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Japan
Ken Suzuki pitched two years in Nippon Pro Baseball. He pitched for Nihon Sekiyu in the industrial leagues. In the 1991 Intercontinental Cup, he allowed 8 hits in 15 innings while fanning 20, going 1-1 with a 2.40 ERA. A third-round pick of the Hiroshima Carp in 1993, he was 1-7 with a 6.71 ERA that season. Control was his major flaw, as he walked 42 in 57 2/3 IP. He pitched two games for the 1995 Carp, allowing 8 hits and 8 runs in 2 1/3 IP. He retired with a 1-7, 7.05 record in 21 games. Hiroshima released him after 1996 and he was signed by the Yokohama BayStars. He never made out of ni-gun with Yokohama and retired at the end of 1998.
