Shigekazu Mori, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Shigekazu Mori

Japanese baseball player

Date of Birth: 18-Nov-1954

Place of Birth: Ichinomiya, Chiba Prefecture, Japan

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Shigekazu Mori (? ??, born November 18, 1954 in Chosei, Chiba Prefecture) is a former Japanese professional baseball pitcher who played for the Seibu Lions in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball. He has held coaching positions at 4 different teams most notably including a 10 years stint at the Seibu Lions and 10 years at current employers, the Chunichi Dragons. On 9 August 2016 it was announced that Mori would become the interim manager of the Dragons following the dismissal of Motonobu Tanishige.On 29 September 2016, following the end of the 2016 NPB season where the Dragons finished last in the Central League, Mori was announced as permanent full-time manager for the 2017 season.