Kenichi Oyamada
Kenichi Oyamada (小山田 健一)
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 11", Weight 180 lb.
- High School Nihon University Yamagata High School
- Born September 13, 1950 in Yamagata, Yamagata Japan
- Died March 20, 2001
Biographical Information[edit]
Kenichi Oyamada was drafted by the Toei Flyers in the 6th round of the 1968 NPB draft, and he only played 3 games combined for the top team in his first four seasons. He was 3-for-16 in 1974, and he was released in 1975. Oyamada signed with the Yakult Swallows, but he didn't reach the big club again before he announced his retirement in 1978.


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