Makoto Kosaka (小坂 誠, Kosaka Makoto, born July 2, 1973), nicknamed "Kosa",[1] is a former Nippon Professional Baseball infielder and the current coach of the Chiba Lotte Marines.
Makoto Kosaka | |
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Infielder / Coach | |
Born: Miyagi, Japan | July 2, 1973|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
NPB debut | |
April 5, 1997, for the Chiba Lotte Marines | |
Last NPB appearance | |
August 12, 2010, for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | |
NPB statistics | |
Batting average | .251 |
Hits | 1,069 |
RBIs | 303 |
Stolen bases | 279 |
Teams | |
As Player
As Coach | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Makoto Kosaka is well known for his fast running skills (50m in 5.6 seconds and 100m in 11.2 seconds.)