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Mamoru Kishida

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Mamoru Kishida
Kishida with the Surpass
Orix Buffaloes – No. 71
Pitcher / Coach / Manager
Born: (1981-05-10) May 10, 1981 (age 43)
Suita, Osaka, Japan
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
NPB debut
May 30, 2006, for the Orix Buffaloes
Last NPB appearance
September 29, 2019, for the Orix Buffaloes
NPB statistics
Win–loss44–30
ERA2.99
Strikeouts730
Saves63
Holds63
Teams
As player
As coach
As manager
  • Orix Buffaloes (2025–present)
Last updated on: 17 November 2024

Mamoru Kishida (岸田 護, Kishida Mamoru, born May 10, 1981) is a Japanese former professional baseball starting pitcher who currently serves as the manager for the Orix Buffaloes of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He played in NPB for Orix from 2006 to 2019.

Career

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Kishida spent five seasons as the pitching coach for the Orix Buffaloes of Nippon Professional Baseball from 2020 to 2024. On October 9, 2024, it was announced that Kishida would be the new manager for the Buffaloes.[1]

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