Shigeo Nagashima, who was known in Japan as “Mr. Pro Baseball” and was one of the most famous people in the country during ...

Japanese baseball luminaries and other sporting figures have paid tribute to Yomiuri Giants icon Shigeo Nagashima, who died ...

Shigeo Nagashima, one of the greatest and most beloved players in Japanese baseball history, has died at the age of 89.

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani paid a heartfelt tribute after the demise of one of Japan's most celebrated baseball players, Shigeo Nagashima.

Shigeo Nagashima, considered Japan's "Mr. Baseball," died at the age of 89, and the Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani and others are ...

Former Japanese baseball player Shigeo Nagashima, who was once one of most famous sports stars, has died aged 89.

Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima has died at age 89. Former Dodgers owner Walter O'Malley once tried to buy his ...

Nagashima grew up rooting for the Hanshin Tigers, the Giants’ archrival. He took up baseball ... as a bat. After graduating from high school, he entered Rikkyo University in Tokyo, where he ...