Saturday, September 27, 2008

Shosei Go

Shosei Go was a baseball player from Taiwan. He was a leadoff man who played for the Tokyo Giants , Hanshin Tigers and Mainichi Orions . Only 5-foot-6 and 140 pounds, he was nicknamed "The Human Locomotive" due to his speed. As a left-handed outfielder, he won two batting titles and a stolen base title. Go also threw the first no-hitter against the Tokyo Senators in 1946.

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