• 1st pitch on September 4, 1977. • 1st win on August 12, 1978. • Best
ERA (1988 and 1997). • Relief Man of the Year Award winner (1991). • Greatest Number of Saves (1991 and 1992). •
Sawamura Award winner (1988). • 148
W, 138
S, 59
CG, 19
Shutout and 1733
K. • Hiroshima Carp Pitching Coach (1999). • Japan national baseball team Pitching Coach at the Athens Olympics (2003–2004). • Japan national baseball team Pitching Coach at the Beijing Olympics (2007–2008). ==Statistics==