Tsutomu Wakamatsu

Tsutomu Wakamatsu (若松 勉) is a Japanese former baseball player, coach, and manager for the Yakult Swallows in Nippon Professional Baseball. He batted left-handed, and threw right-handed. His number 1 is honoured by the Swallows.

Awards and accomplishments

 * MVP (1978)
 * 2x Batting Title (1972,1977)
 * 9x Best Nine Award (1972–1974, 1976–1980, 1984)
 * Golden Glove Award (1977, 1978)
 * Championship Series MVP (1978)
 * 11x times All-Star selection(1972–1980, 1983, 1984)
 * 2x All-Star games MVP (1973, 1977)