Osamu Hamanaka

Osamu Hamanaka
Hanshin Tigers – No. 79
Batting Coach
Born: (1978-07-09) July 9, 1978
Bats: Right Throws: Right
NPB debut
1997, for the Hanshin Tigers
NPB statistics
Hits 580
Average .355
Home Runs 85
RBI 311
Teams

As player

As coach

  • Hanshin Tigers (2015–)

Osamu Hamanaka (濱中 治, born July 9, 1978 in Tanabe, Wakayama) is a former Japanese professional baseball player. Drafted by the Hanshin Tigers in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball in 1996, Hamanaka spent 11 years with the club from 1997 to 2007. Following his time with Hanshin, Hamanaka spent three seasons with the Orix Buffaloes from 2008 to 2010 and one season with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows in 2011. In November 2014 it was announced that Hamanaka had signed a contract to return to Hanshin as a batting coach for the farm team.[1]

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