Masao Fujii

Masao Fujii
藤井 将雄
Pitcher
Born: (1968-10-16)October 16, 1968
Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan
Died: October 13, 2000(2000-10-13) (aged 31)
Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
NPB debut
1995, for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks
Last appearance
October 28, 1999, for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks
NPB statistics
Win–loss13–8
ERA3.90
Strikeouts203
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Masao Fujii (藤井 将雄, Fujii Masao, October 16, 1968 – October 13, 2000) was a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He was born in Nishi-ku, Fukuoka and raised in Karatsu, Saga.[1]

His uniform number 15 is honored by the Hawks.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Nishinippon Sports baseball news 天国から20年ぶりの着信か 炎の中継ぎエース・藤井将雄さんが死去直前に残した言葉". Nishinippon Shimbun (in Japanese). May 13, 2020. Retrieved November 20, 2022.