Tadahito Iguchi

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tadahito Iguchi
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 4, 1974(1974-12-04)
Age	50
Country	Japan
Birth City	Tokyo
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Tadahito Iguchi Biography

Tadahito Iguchi is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on December 4, 1974 in Tokyo, Japan. Tadahito (Jing Kou Zi Ren , Iguchi Tadahito born on December 4 1974) is known by the nickname “Gucci”, is a Japanese professional baseball player who was a former second baseman who is currently the director for Chiba Lotte Marines. Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).

He quit Fukuoka Daiei after the 2004 season to join the Chicago White Sox. In the season of 2005 MLB year, the player recorded an .278 batsman’s average, which included 15 home runs as well as 15 bases stolen. The 2003 Divisional Series, he hit an unavoidable 3-run home run during Game 2, against the Boston Red Sox.

In 2006, Iguchi had two multi-homer games, both times hitting a grand slam (during the May 20, 2006 game involving a bench-clearing brawl) and another home run.

On December 18, 2007, Iguchi signed a one-year deal with the San Diego Padres. He was released on September 1, 2008.

In his debut season of 1997 He hit a grand Slam in the very first match of his career. He sustained a shoulder injury during the 2000 season and underwent surgery that put an end to his season. He was fully recovered in 2001 with 30 home runs, and leading the league with a personal record of 43 stolen bases. He was a star in 2003 when he batted more than .300 and had more than 100 RBI and was the league’s leader in steals.

Tadahito Iguchi Net Worth

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

Iguchi started playing baseball at the age of 14 and, after graduation in 1993, he went to Aoyama Gakuin University where he stood out by securing his Tohto University Baseball League record of eight home runs within an entire season, and also winning three crowns. He was part of the Japanese National Team in 1996 Summer Olympics which took home Silver Medal.

He was the very first pick in the draft of 1996 of Fukuoka Daiei Hawks.

As a member of the Chicago White Sox in 2005, Iguchi became the first Japanese-born position player to win the World Series.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Tadahito Iguchi Dating?

According to our records, Tadahito Iguchi married to Asumi Iguchi. As of December 1, 2023, Tadahito Iguchi’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Tadahito Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Tadahito Iguchi celebrates birthday on December 4 of every year.

Top Facts about Tadahito Iguchi

1. Tadahito Iguchi is a retired Japanese professional baseball player.
2. He played in the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) league for 12 seasons.
3. Iguchi won three Japan Series championships with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks.
4. He was also a two-time Central League MVP and Gold Glove winner.
5. In 2005, Iguchi signed with the Chicago White Sox and helped them win the World Series that year.
6. He played in MLB for six seasons, finishing his career with a .268 batting average and 71 home runs.
7. Iguchi represented Japan in international competitions, including the Olympics and World Baseball Classic.
8. His jersey number (6) was retired by both the Hawks and his former NPB team, the Chiba Lotte Marines.
9. After retiring as a player, Iguchi became a manager in NPB’s Pacific League.
10. He is considered one of Japan’s greatest second basemen of all time.