Momosuke Takano

Momosuke Takano (高野 百介)

• Bats Right, Throws Right

• School Rikkyo University
• High School Matsumoto Shogyo High School

• Born July 9, 1912 in Nagano Prefecture Japan
• Died April 1, 1945

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Biographical Information

Outfielder Momosuke Takano played on the winning team in the 1928 summer Koshien tournament. He spent one year in Nippon Pro Baseball, hitting .214/.304/.321 with 8 steals in 40 games for Nankai in the fall of 1938. He died in combat in World War II.

Source: Japanbaseballdaily.com by Gary Garland