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NOTE: 2012 STATS LAST UPDATED: Oct 6, 2012

99 : Outfield : St Louis Cardinals, Phillies, Cubs (2002-09)

So Taguchi (Outfield)
DOB	Jul. 2, 1969	AGE	43	BIRTH PLACE	Hyogo
HEIGHT	5-10 (177 cm)	WEIGHT	163 lbs (74 kg)	BATS- THROWS	Right-Right

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Year	Age	Team	AVG	HR	RBI	AB	H	BB	SB
1992	23	Orix Blue Wave	.268	1	7	123	33	5	3
1993	24	Orix Blue Wave	.277	0	5	83	23	3	3
1994	25	Orix Blue Wave	.307	6	43	329	101	10	3
1995	26	Orix Blue Wave	.246	9	61	495	122	14	3
1996	27	Orix Blue Wave	.279	7	44	509	142	10	3
1997	28	Orix Blue Wave	.294	10	56	572	168	7	3
1998	29	Orix Blue Wave	.272	9	135	497	135	8	3
1999	30	Orix Blue Wave	.269	8	49	524	141	11	3
2000	31	Orix Blue Wave	.279	8	49	509	142	9	3
2001	32	Orix Blue Wave	.280	8	42	524	127	6	3
2002	33	St. Louis Cardinals	.400	0	2	15	6	1	3
2003	34	St. Louis Cardinals	.259	3	13	54	14	4	0
2004	35	St. Louis Cardinals	.291	3	25	179	52	12	6
2005	36	St. Louis Cardinals	.288	8	53	396	114	20	11
2006	37	St. Louis Cardinals	.335	2	31	316	84	32	11
2007	38	St. Louis Cardinals	.290	3	30	307	89	23	7
2008	39	Philadelphia Phillies	.220	0	9	91	20	8	3
2009	40	Chicago Cubs	.273	0	0	11	3	1	0

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NOTE: Age is as of June 30 of that year.
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Sankei: So Taguchi , who played for the St Louis Cardinals, will officially announce retirement. He was playing for Orix Blue Wave but was released. September 7, 2012
mlb.com: Taguchi returning to Japan Outifielder played for two World Series championship teams January 23, 2010
Mainichi: Orix Buffaloes introduces new outfielder So Taguchi January 23, 2010
St. Louis PD: Taguchi So selected as Cardinals All-Decade Team: Best of the Rest Bench player by St. Louis Post-Dispatch December 26, 2009
Asahi: So Taguchi still looks for suitor in majors, but also contacted his old team Orix for possible return to Japan December 14, 2009
Nikkan: Free agent outfielder So Taguchi's agent says few American teams are interested in his service. December 7, 2009
sanspo: So Taguchi's agent Alan Nero will talk to few teams in winter meeting. Going back to Japan also an option. December 6, 2009
NIkkan: So Taguchi won't limit himself to join teams in US. May decide as early as Dec. 10. November 21, 2009
sponichi: Orix Buffaloes manager Okada says he will negotiate with So Taguchi directly to bring him in the team for 2010 November 21, 2009
Daily: Taguchi undecided if he'll remain in U.S. next year or coming back to Japan. Orix manager Okada would welcome Taguchi. November 12, 2009
Nikkan: Orix Buffaloes manager Okada confident in signing So Taguchi if he decides to stay in Japan November 12, 2009
mlb.com: Cubs add Taguchi for outfield depth: Veteran ready to fill any role manager Piniella needs September 17, 2009
sanspo: Cubs Taguchi hits three-run triple in the spring training game. March 9, 2009
hobonichi: So Taguchi off-season interview with Itoi February 1, 2009
Dailye Sports: Taguchi signs minor league deal with Chicago Cubs January 18, 2009
Chicago Tribune: Report: Cubs sign So Taguchi to minor-league deal January 15, 2009
phillyburbs: World Champion Phillies decline options on OF So Taguchi November 2, 2008
StLouisPD: Taguchi has a shot at another Series October 15, 2008
mainichi: So Taguchi came back to St. Louis as a member of Phillies, got huge ovation. June 13, 2008
houchi: Taguchi signs with Phillies, reportedly 1 year 0.9 mil contract. December 23, 2007

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