Katsuya Nomura, Japanese baseball player and manager (died 2020)

Katsuya Nomura

Japanese baseball player and manager (1935–2020)

Katsuya Nomura was a Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) catcher and manager. During his over 26-season playing career mostly spent with the Nankai Hawks, he became one of NPB's greatest offensive catchers. He was awarded the Pacific League MVP Award five times, became…