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Title: Baseball in Japan compared Baseball in the United States


1
Baseball in Japan compared Baseball in the United
States
  • Presented By Tim Ronning

2
Different Play
  • Team Sport
  • Better Locker Room
  • Less Aggressive
  • Tori Hunter
  • Benji Molina

3
Season
  • 162 games in Major League Baseball
  • 135-138 in Japanese league
  • Batting Averages very similar top players around
    .300
  • Ticket Price 20 VS 16

4
Crowd
  • Americans Rowdy
  • Japanese Relaxed

5
What are the Benefits of Japanese baseball?
  • A true world series?
  • Farm System?
  • A Place for Major League Baseball players to go
  • Shane Mack

6
The Transfers
Ichiro
Nomo
Iguchi
Matsui
7
Awards of the Japanese Players
  • Rookie of the Years
  • -Hideo Nomo 1995
  • - Kaz Sasaki 2000
  • -Ichiro 2001
  • MVP
  • -Ichiro 2001

8
Should These Japanese Players Be Allowed Rookie
of the Year?
  • No, they have played pro ball for years and they
    are to old
  • Hideki Matsui-29 yrs old
  • Yes, its there first year in the league

9
Managements views
  • Lou Pinella (TB Manager)-Doesnt agree
  • Allard Baird (KC GM)-Rules say hes a rookie

10
Technique of Japanese Ichiro vs American Mark
Mcgwire
(ICHIRO)
Ichiro Drives in One
http//mlb.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/team/player_media.js
p?player_id115135
536th hr
11
Technique
Greg Maddux
Hideo Nomo
12
In Conclusion
  • Different Play
  • Transfers
  • Techniques

13
Where everything came from.
  • http//espn.starwave.com
  • http//us.news1.yimg.com
  • http//www.jsonline.com/sports/brew/image/1999/jun
    /nomo605.jpg
  • http//sportsmed.starwave.com/media/mlb/2003/0115/
    photo/g_matsui_i.jpg
  • http//jensbaseballgalleries.com
  • http//www.worldsound.com/keali/photos/jap09.jpg
  • http//www.leonwolf.com/images/various/nomo1.jpg
  • http//www.asianathlete.com/
  • Borden, Sam http//www.nydailynews.com/sports/base
    ball/story/135228p-120456c.html
  • http//chronicle.augusta.com/images/headlines/0323
    01/West_ACS_Baseball_Slide.jpg
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