Hideo Nomo (野茂 英雄, Nomo Hideo, born 31 August 1968) is a Japanese former baseball pitcher who played in Nippon Professional Baseball ... He was the only Japanese pitcher in MLB to throw a no-hitter until the Seattle Mariners' Hisashi Iwakuma did so on August 12, 2015, ...

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Feb 9, 2017 · After interviewing with several major-league teams, including the Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants, and Seattle Mariners, Nomo found a personal connection with Dodgers owner Peter O’Malley and signed with the team in February 1995.

Hideo Nomo was the only Japanese pitcher to throw a no-hitter until Hisashi Iwakuma accomplished the feat on August 12, 2015. Nomo threw two in total; the first came in 1996 and the last occurred in 2001.

The right-hander led the Dodger staff and tied for fifth in the National League with 16 victories, equaling his career high (1996, 2002)...his 3.09 ERA was sixth-best in the NL...led all of baseball with a 0.83 ERA during day games, the lowest single-season mark in baseball since 1960...was fifth in the NL with a 2.69 ERA on the road...his 218. ...

Feb 12, 2024 · Reports at the time indicated at least six teams were in the mix, including the Dodgers, Giants and Mariners. What sealed the deal was the involvement of the Dodgers’ then-owner, Peter O’Malley. Both sides described an instant connection that formed between him and Nomo and led to the pitcher picking L.A., despite having to settle for a ...

Hideo Nomo. Position: Starting Pitcher Bats: Right • Throws: Right 6-2, 210lb (188cm, 95kg) Born: August 31, 1968 in Osaka, Japan jp. High School: Seiyo Kogyo (Osaka City, Japan) Last Game: April 18, 2008 (Age 39-231d) vs. OAK 0.1 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1995 season

Renegade agent Don Nomura and pitcher Hideo Nomo shook up the baseball establishment in 1995. Twenty-five years after Nomo joined the Dodgers, Nomura reminisces on the profound significance of Nomomania.

May 4, 2024 · In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month, let's remember when Hideo Nomo threw a no-hitter against the Rockies

Sep 11, 2024 · Yu Darvish pulled even with Hideo Nomo's career win total on Tuesday, but the San Diego Padres right-hander said he and the Japanese baseball Hall of Famer are still in different leagues. Darvish earned his 108th career Major League Baseball victory by throwing five innings in a 7-3 win over the Seattle Mariners.