Masao Kida

Quick Facts

Full Name	Masao Kida
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 12, 1968(1968-09-12)
Age	56
Birthplace	Kokubunji
Country	Japan
Birth City	Tokyo
Horoscope	Virgo

Masao Kida Biography

Masao Kida is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on September 12, 1968 in Kokubunji, Tokyo, Japan. Masao Kida (Mu Tian You Fu , Kida Masao born on September 12, 1968) is a former Japanese baseball player. He was a part of Major League Baseball from 1999-2000 as well as 2003-2005.

In the following season, after pitching the Swallows throughout 2009. He signed with his team the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters for 2010-2012.

Tokyo Yakult Swallows player-manager Atsuya Furuta was invited by Kida for a game in Japan and Kida joined the team during the off-season in 2005. The year 2006 was the time he recorded an impressive 3.09 ERA in 56 games as a relief pitcher, and took part in his second All-Star game 16 years from his first appearance.

Masao Kida Net Worth

Masao Kida is one of the richest Baseball Player from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Masao Kida 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Kida was chosen into the 1st round of 1987 with the Yomiuri Giants, after graduating from the Nippon University high school. The year 1990 was the time he took home 12 games, and recorded the most strikeouts of his division, and then was selected as a participant in his first All-Star game. Kida underwent an operation on the right side of his elbow back in and was transferred for the Orix BlueWave in 1998 in exchange for Takahito Nomura (who was also to be a major league player later on in his playing career). Kida recorded 16 saves during that year.

He was in 1999 when he was signed by The Detroit Tigers as a free agent, however, he was demoted to the minors. Eventually, was recalled with BlueWave in BlueWave in June of 2000. He was released in 2001 and then spent the year in semi-retirement. He was signed by in the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2003 after he was involved in an automobile accident in March and was admitted to the hospital (his translator was also in the vehicle with him, was also injured). The team was promoted in the month of August of the same year, and pitched in just three games. In September of 2004 he was signed by in the Seattle Mariners, but only played one game in 2005 before being released following the season.

Kida closed out his career in Japan’s Baseball Challenge League, pitching for the Ishikawa Million Stars from 2013–2014. The Million Stars held a retirement ceremony for Kida on September 14, 2014. He struck out the side, and his uniform number 12 was retired by the team.

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Facts & Trivia

Masao Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Masao Kida celebrates birthday on September 12 of every year.