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Satoshi Iriki

Satoshi Iriki

Japanese baseball player (1967–2023)


Satoshi Iriki (入來 智, Iriki Satoshi, 3 June 1967 — 10 February 2023) was a baseball player for the Japanese Professional Baseball league.[1][2] He played in the Japan Pacific League and the Korea Baseball Organization.[2]

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Personal life

His brother Yusaku is also a former baseball player.

Iriki was born on 3 June 1967.[3]

Death

Iriki died in a traffic collision on 10 February 2023.[4] He was involved in a frontal collision while driving his personal vehicle near his hometown. Iriki was rushed to the hospital where he died 2 hours later. Death was attributed to massive head injuries. He was 55 years old.


References

  1. "Consecutive HRs spark Swallows to win Atsunori Inaba, Roberto Petagine and Atsuya Furuta slammed back-to-back-to-back home runs, highlighting Yakult's four-run first inning while starter Satoshi Iriki tossed five-hit ball over six solid innings as the Swallows topped the Yomiuri Giants 7-1 at the Tokyo Dome. Central League". The Japan Times. 12 July 2001. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
  2. "Satoshi Iriki". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 21 July 2016.



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