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Hideo Nomo (野茂 英雄, Nomo Hideo, born 31 August 1968) is a Japanese former baseball pitcher who played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) and Major League Baseball (MLB). He achieved early success in his native country, where he played with the Kintetsu Buffaloes from 1990 to 1994.
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- August 31, 1968
Hideo Nomo Bio. Fullname: Hideo Nomo; Nickname: The Tornado; Born: 8/31/1968 in Osaka, Japan; High School: Seijyo Kogyo, Osaka, JPN; Debut: 5/02/1995; View More Bio Info +
Jul 19, 2008 · Pitcher Hideo Nomo, who dazzled with a deceptive delivery and a devasting forkball, confirmed Thursday that he has retired. Nomo, 39, was released April 10 by the Kansas City Royals.
Feb 12, 2024 · Learn how the Japanese pitcher broke the barrier and paved the way for other stars to join the Majors. Discover his journey from NPB to Dodgers, his challenges and achievements, and his legacy in baseball history.
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Apr 3, 2020 · Relive the box score and highlights of Nomo's historic performance against the Orioles, the earliest no-hitter by calendar date in MLB history. Learn about the players, the pitchers and the quirks of this game that made Nomo the fourth to throw a no-no in both leagues.
View the profile of Kansas City Royals Starting Pitcher Hideo Nomo on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.
