Makoto Yoshida
Makoto Yoshida (吉田 誠)
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 11", Weight 182 lb.
- High School Omiya High School
- Born July 24, 1949 in Saitama, Saitama Japan
Biographical Information[edit]
Makoto Yoshida was drafted by the Toei Flyers in the first round of the 1967 NPB draft, but he never had more than 50 at-bats in a season for the big club before the Flyers released him in 1974. The Taiheiyo Club Lions then signed him, and he hit .219/.306/.406 in 71 games in 1975. Yoshida announced his retirement after that season.


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