Kenji Johjima
- January 9, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Kenji Johjima |
| Occupation | Baseball Player |
| Date Of Birth | Jun 8, 1976(1976-06-08) |
| Age | 48 |
| Birthplace | Sasebo |
| Country | Japan |
| Birth City | Nagasaki Prefecture |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Kenji Johjima Biography
| Name | Kenji Johjima |
| Birthday | Jun 8 |
| Birth Year | 1976 |
| Place Of Birth | Sasebo |
| Home Town | Nagasaki Prefecture |
| Birth Country | Japan |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
| Spouse | Maki Ofuji |
| Children(s) | Miu Jojima, Keita Jojima, Yuta Jojima |
Kenji Johjima is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on June 8, 1976 in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
Johjima became the first Japanese player to catch full-time in the major leagues. Infielder Lenn Sakata, a Japanese-American born in Honolulu, caught one game for the Baltimore Orioles, winning a World Series ring in 1983.
From 1996 through 2005, Johjima hit .299 with 211 home runs and 699 RBI in 1,117 games. His most productive season came in 2003, when he hit .330 with 119 RBI, and finished third with 34 home runs behind Tuffy Rhodes (51) and Alex Cabrera (50).
Kenji Johjima Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Kenji Johjima is one of the richest Baseball Player from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kenji Johjima 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Kenji Johjima (城島 健司 , Jōjima Kenji, born June 8, 1976) /ˈ dʒ oʊ dʒ iː m ə / is a Japanese former professional baseball player. He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball for four years with the Seattle Mariners in the American League, then returned to Japan and played for the Hanshin Tigers.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 1.82 m |
Kenji Johjima height 1.82 m Nathan weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Kenji Johjima Dating?
According to our records, Kenji Johjima married to Maki Ofuji. As of December 1, 2023, Kenji Johjima’s is not dating anyone.
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He missed part of the 2004 Japan League season while playing in the Olympics but still managed career-highs of .338 and 36 home runs. Johjima was hit by a pitch 22 times, breaking Ichiro’s previous Pacific League mark of 18. He homered, doubled twice and had four RBI to lead Japan to 11-2 win over Canada for the bronze medal. He ranked fifth among Olympians with a .378 batting average and seventh with seven runs scored.
Facts & Trivia
Nathan Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Kenji Johjima celebrates birthday on June 8 of every year.
A seven-time All-Star for the Hawks, Johjima became a free agent after hitting .309 with 24 home runs and 57 RBI in 116 games, during the 2005 season, which was cut short by two injuries, including a broken leg.