Komajiro Tamura

Komajiro Tamura (田村 駒治郎)

• High School Tennoji Shogyo High School

• Born February 21, 1904 in Osaka, Osaka Japan
• Died January 21, 1961

Biographical Information

Komajiro Tamura was a textile wholesaler who sponsored many amateur and professional baseball tournaments. For 17 years, he was an owner in Nippon Professional Baseball and was the owner of the Shochiku Robins when they won the first Central League title in 1950.

Tamura was inducted into the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame in 1970.