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Shigeo Nagashima Cards

Giants 1958-74

HOF 1988, Meikyukai Member

Japan's most popular player, Nagashima is nicknamed "Mr. Giants". A great clutch hitter as well as great fielder, Nagashima could hit for both power and average. During his career, he won 2 homerun titles, 5 RBI titles, 6 batting average titles, 5 MVP awards, and was named to the Best Nine team for 17 straight years. During his 17 seasons with the Giants, the team won the Central League championship 13 times and became Japan's champion 11 times. Nagashima retired at the end of the 1974 season and managed the Giants from 1975 to 1980 and from 1993 until 2001. During this time, he has led the Giants to five Central League titles and two Series titles.

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A detailed biography of Nagashima and a selected checklist of his cards is available in Japanese Baseball SuperStars by Robert Fitts and Gary Engel which can be purchased below

	1964 Morinaga Top Star Shigeo Nagashima Code: 1BRJG2nagashima Price: $125.00 Quantity in Basket: none
	1970s Uncut Menko Sheet with Oh, Nagashima and Others" Code: 1BRsheet Price: $75.00 Quantity in Basket: none
	Shigeo Nagashima BBM 2000 ON Windbreaker Card Code: 1BRnagashimawindbreaker Price: $100.00 Quantity in Basket: none
	1963 Marusho Nagashima (HOF) Code: 1BRJCM13c29 Price: $60.00 Quantity in Basket: none
	1964 Marusan JCM 11 Shigeo Nagashima Code: 1brjcm11nagashima Price: $100.00 Quantity in Basket: none
	1961 Doyusha Miniature Playing Card Diamonds Q Nagashima Code: 1brjga13dq Price: $20.00 Quantity in Basket: none
	1961 Doyusha Miniature Playing Card Spades K Nagashima Code: 1brjga13sk Price: $20.00 Quantity in Basket: none

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