Tsuyoshi Nishioka

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NOTE: 2012 STATS LAST UPDATED: Oct 6, 2012

7 : Infielder : Hanshin Tigers

Tsuyoshi Nishioka (Infielder)
DOB	Jul. 27, 1984	AGE	28	BIRTH PLACE	Osaka
HEIGHT	6-0 (182 cm)	WEIGHT	176 lbs (80 kg)	BATS- THROWS	Switch - Right

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Year	Age	Team	AVG	HR	RBI	AB	H	BB	SB
2003	18	Chiba Lotte Marines	.333	0	1	9	3	2	0
2004	19	Chiba Lotte Marines	.255	6	35	212	54	14	8
2005	20	Chiba Lotte Marines	.268	4	48	447	120	31	41
2006	21	Chiba Lotte Marines	.282	4	27	426	120	49	33
2007	22	Chiba Lotte Marines	.300	3	40	494	148	50	27
2008	23	Chiba Lotte Marines	.300	13	49	473	142	36	18
2009	24	Chiba Lotte Marines	.260	14	41	454	118	67	26
2010	25	Chiba Lotte Marines	.346	11	59	596	206	79	22
2011	26	Minnesota Twins	.226	0	19	221	50	15	2
2012	27	Minnesota Twins	.000	0	1	12	0	1	0

NOTE: 2010 STATS LAST UPDATED: Oct 6, 2012

NOTE: Age is as of June 30 of that year.
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Star Tribune: Tsuyoshi Nishioka outrighted off Twins' 40-man roster. 0-for-12 with 2 errors this season. August 21, 2012
mlb.com: Twins option shortstop Tsuyoshi Nishioka to Triple-A Rochester. March 19, 2012
Asahi: Shortstop difficult adjustment for Japanese players. Difference in postion of shortstop, U.S. and Japan. July 28, 2011
mlb.com: Twins second baseman Tsuyoshi Nishioka breaks leg on Yankees outfielder Nick Swisher's hard slide April 7, 2011
PIoneer Press: 15 things to know about Tsuyoshi Nishioka March 31, 2011
MLB.com: Twins second baseman Tsuyoshi Nishioka extended his Spring Training hitting streak to 13 games March 25, 2011
Star Tribune: Twins second baseman Tsuyoshi Nishioka meets Yankees captain Derek Jeter. March 16, 2011
NYTimes: From Japan to Twins: Flash, but Less Brash: Tsuyoshi Nishioka February 16, 2011
Pioneer Press: Japanese star Tsuyoshi Nishioka brings world of opportunity -- and change -- to Minnesota Twins February 16, 2011
MinnesotaSTarTribune: Contract in hand, Tsuyoshi Nishioka takes in his new surroundings with the Minnesota Twins, $9.25 million for 3 years December 17, 2010
Sanspo: Unlike Iwakuma, Tsuyoshi Nishioka is close to signing 3 years $11 mi. deal with Minnesota Twins December 8, 2010
Nikkan: Twins likely to offer Tsuyoshi Nishioka $9 million for 3 years November 28, 2010
Asahi: MLB notifies Tsuyoshi NIshipoka's club Chiba Lotte that there were at least one bidder on his posting November 23, 2010
MLB.com: Lotte approves Tsuyoshi Nishioka, 26-year-old All-Star shortstop who batted .346 in 2010, to be posted. November 16, 2010
ESPN: Tsuyoshi Nishioka, a 26-year-old middle infielder of Chiba Lotte Marines, will be posted for MLB teams November 9, 2010
Asahi: Infielder Tsuyoshi Nishioka will request to be posted. Pacific league batting champ with .346 November 8, 2010
NIkkan: Chiba Lotte infielder Tsuyoshi NIshioka wants to be posted 2010-2011 off season October 21, 2010

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