Minoru Kayahara

Minoru Kayahara (萱原 稔)

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 7", Weight 150 lb.

• High School Sakai Commercial High School

• Born April 5, 1930 in Osaka Prefecture Japan

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Biographical Information

Minoru Kayahara signed with the Kintetsu Buffaloes in 1954, and he hit .178/.221/.260 in his first season. He jumped to the Mainichi Orions in 1955, and he played 47 games with a .235/.288/.294 batting line. The newly-founded Takahashi Unions then signed him, but Kayahara slumped to .190/.253/.369 in 1956 and he announced his retirement.

Sources

• Wiki Japan