# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/seiichi-shima
# Generated: 2026-08-20T21:48:23.962Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/seiichi-shima"
name: "Seiichi Shima"
slug: "seiichi-shima"
description: "Seiichi Shima  was a baseball player who pitched for Kaisou Central High School and Meiji University of the Tokyo Big6 Baseball League. He never got to play professionally, as he was drafted into the Imperial Japanese Navy in 1945. He died during World War II, on March 29, 1945, off the coast of Indochina. He was inducted into the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame in 2008."
tagline: "Japanese baseball player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Seiichi_Shima_02.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1920-12-15"
deathDate: "1945-03-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.07
  momentum:             10
  historical:           2.627736
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     15
  profileCompleteness:  46
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11477356"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seiichi_Shima"
    title: "Seiichi Shima"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B6%8B%E6%B8%85%E4%B8%80"
    title: "嶋清一"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
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