Soroku Yagisawa

Sōroku Yagisawa
Sōroku Yagisawa
	Pitcher/Coach/Manager
	Born: 1 December 1944; Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
NPB debut
	August 11, 1967, for the Tokyo Orions
Last NPB appearance
	October 20, 1979, for the Lotte Orions
NPB statistics
Win–loss record	71–66
Earned run average	3.32
Strikeouts	567
Saves	8
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	As player Tokyo Orions/Lotte Orions (1967–1979); As manager Chiba Lotte Marines (1992–1994); As coach Lotte Orions (1976–1980); Seibu Lions (1981–1994); Yokohama BayStars (1995); Yomiuri Giants (1997–1998); Hanshin Tigers (1999–2001); Orix BlueWave (2004); Tokyo Gas (2006–2007); Tokyo Yakult Swallows (2008–2010); Gunma Diamond Pegasus (2011–2012);
Career highlights and awards
	1× Pacific League Winning percentage Leader Award (1973); Pitched a perfect game (October 10, 1973);
	Last updated on: January 18, 2026

Sōroku Yagisawa (八木沢荘六, Yagisawa Sōroku; born December 1, 1944 in Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan) is a Japanese former Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher. He played for the Tokyo Orions and Lotte Orions. He later managed the Chiba Lotte Marines.^[1]

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