Hatsuhiko Tsuji

Hatsuhiko Tsuji (辻 発彦) is a former Nippon Professional Baseball player and manager. During his playing career he was well known as a skillful second baseman.

Career
After spending six seasons as the manager of the Saitama Seibu Lions, Tsuji stepped down from his position on October 9, 2022, with Kazuo Matsui filling the vacant role.

Career statistics

 * Bolded figures are League-leading

Titles and awards

 * Batting Champion: Once (1993)
 * On-Base Percentage Champion: Once (1993)
 * Mitsui Golden Glove Award: 8 times (1996, 1998–1994)
 * Best Nine Award: 5 times (1986, 1989, 1991–1993)
 * NPB All-Star appearances: 9 times (1986, 1988–1994, 1996)