Akira Okamura
Akira Okamura (岡村 晃)
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 10", Weight 160 lb.
- School Kansai University
- High School Momoyama Gakuin High School
- Born July 18, 1943 in Higashiosaka, Osaka Japan
Biographical Information[edit]
Akira Okamura was drafted by the Hanshin Tigers in the 6th round of the 1965 NPB draft, but he refused to sign and joined Kawai Musical Instruments of the industrial league. He signed with the Hankyu Braves in 1968, and he only played one game before he announced his retirement in 1969


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