Yukio Imaizumi

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Yukio Imaizumi (今泉幸雄)

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height NA, Weight NA
• Born January 1, 1938 in Tsurugashima, Saitama Japan
• Died January 26, 2009 in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto Japan

[edit] Biographical Information

Yukio Imaizumi was a catcher for the Takahashi and Tombo Unions from 1954 to 1956. While there, he was the battery mate of Victor Starfin who earned his 300th victory while with the Unions.

Following his professional career, Imaizumi became an executive with the Japanese youth baseball league. He died a few weeks after his 71st birthday due to an aneurysm.

[edit] Further Reading

• Japanese WP page