Akira Taniguruma
Akira Taniguruma (谷車 明)
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 10", Weight 156 lb.
- High School Takada High School
- Born February 18, 1938 in Nara Prefecture Japan
Biographical Information[edit]
Akira Taniguruma signed with the Hanshin Tigers in 1958, but he only got one plate appearance for the big club before he announced his retirement in 1962.


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