Sachio Kinugasa

Japanese baseball player (1947-2018)

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Lived 1947–2018, aged 71Japan
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    1947–2018
    Aged 71
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Updated 2026-07-17

Sachio Kinugasa was a Japanese professional baseball third baseman for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of the Nippon Professional Baseball league from 1965 to 1987. He was nicknamed Tetsujin, meaning "Iron Man". He played in a record-breaking 2,215 consecutive games, having surpassed Lou Gehrig's record by 1987.

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