# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/victor-starffin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:21:22.526Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/victor-starffin"
name: "Victor Starffin"
slug: "victor-starffin"
description: "Viktor Starukhin, nicknamed \"the blue-eyed Japanese\" , or more commonly known as Victor Starffin (ヴィクトル・スタルヒン), was a Japanese baseball player. Born in Russia, he became the first professional pitcher in Japan to win 300 games. With 83 career shutouts, he ranks number one all-time in Japanese professional baseball."
tagline: "Japanese professional baseball player from Russia (1916–1957)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Victor_Starffin1955.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1916-05-01"
deathDate: "1957-01-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.07
  momentum:             0.07234726688102895
  historical:           10.01688
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%A0%88%E7%94%B0%E5%8D%9A"
    title: "須田博"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A4%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "ڤيكتور ستارفين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%83%D1%85%D0%B8%D0%BD"
    title: "Виктор Старухин"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Starffin"
    title: "Victor Starffin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Starffin"
    title: "Victor Starffin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Starffin"
    title: "Victor Starffin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A3%E3%82%AF%E3%83%88%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%82%BF%E3%83%AB%E3%83%92%E3%83%B3"
    title: "ヴィクトル・スタルヒン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B9%85%ED%86%A0%EB%A5%B4_%EC%8A%A4%ED%83%80%EB%A3%A8%ED%9E%8C"
    title: "빅토르 스타루힌"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Starffin"
    title: "Victor Starffin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%83%D1%85%D0%B8%D0%BD%2C_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Старухин, Виктор Константинович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Starukhin"
    title: "Viktor Starukhin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1061783"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump