Yutaka Ishii
Date and Place of Birth: | February 27, 1920, Aichi Prefecture, Japan |
Date and Place of Death: | Unknown |
Baseball Experience: | Japanese Professional League |
Position: | First Base |
Rank: | Unknown |
Military Unit: | Unknown |
Area Served: | Unknown |
Yutaka Ishii was born on February 27, 1920 in Aichi Prefecture,
Japan. He attended Chukyo Shogyo high school and signed with Tsubasa in
1940, appearing in 67 games at first base and batting .191. The
following year with Taiyo he hit .179 in 87 games with two homeruns and
22 RBIs.
Ishii played just 1 game in 1942 before entering military service. He
died in combat.
Date Added: February 10, 2013
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