Masayoshi Maekawa

Masayoshi Maekawa (前川 正義)

• Bats Right, Throws Right

• High School Toho High School

• Born 1923 in Aichi Prefecture Japan
• Died in World War II

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Biographical Information

In five games for the 1942 Hanshin club, Masayoshi Maekawa only batted once (a strikeout) but got into five games between catcher, second base and third base. He was killed in combat during World War II before he could get a second at-bat.

Source: Japanbaseballdaily.com by Gary Garland