Toshio Kurosawa (baseball)
| Kurosawa Toshio 黒沢 俊夫 | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder | |
| Born: June 10, 1914 Osaka Prefecture, Japan | |
| Died: June 23, 1947 (aged 33) | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| Japanese Baseball League debut | |
| 1936, for the Nagoya Kinko | |
| Last Japanese Baseball League appearance | |
| 1947, for the Yomiuri Giants | |
| Career hitting statistics | |
| Batting average | .259 |
| Hits | 459 |
| Home runs | 7 |
| Runs batted in | 201 |
| Teams | |
Toshio Kurosawa (黒沢 俊夫, Kurosawa Toshio, June 10, 1914 – June 23, 1947) was a Japanese baseball outfielder who played eight seasons in the Japanese Baseball League from 1936 to 1947. His career was cut short due to typhoid fever, from which he died at age 33. Kurosawa's number 4 was retired by his last club, the Yomiuri Giants, the same year, and was among the first to be retired in all of Japanese baseball.