Yoshimasa Oya

Yoshimasa Oya (大屋 好正)

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 9", Weight 147 lb.

• School Senshu University
• High School Kainan High School

• Born October 26, 1953 in Kainan, Wakayama Japan

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Biographical Information

Yoshimasa Oya pitched in Nippon Pro Baseball and for the Japanese national team.

Oya represented Japan in the 1975 Asian Championship. The Crown Lighter Lions drafted him in the third round of the 1975 NPB draft. Oya won the ERA title of the minors Western League in 1977, and pitched 53 2/3 innings with a 4.83 ERA for the big club in 1978. He didn't pitch any games in the next year, then announced his retirement after the 1979 season