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Kazuhito Tadano is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher who currently plays for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He was born on April 25, 1980 in Sumida City, Tokyo, Japan. Tadano was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the first round of the 2002 Major League Baseball Draft. He made his major league debut in 2004, but was released by the Indians in 2006. He then signed with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks in 2007 and has been with the team ever since. Tadano has been a successful pitcher in NPB, winning the Sawamura Award in 2008 and the Eiji Sawamura Award in 2011. He has also been selected to the NPB All-Star team multiple times. Tadano is married and has two children. He is currently 44 years old and has an estimated net worth of $2 million.

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Age 44 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 25 April 1980
Birthday 25 April
Birthplace Tokyo, Japan
Nationality Japan

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Kazuhito Tadano Height, Weight & Measurements

At 44 years old, Kazuhito Tadano height is 1.81 m and Weight 80 kg.

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Height 1.81 m
Weight 80 kg
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Kazuhito Tadano Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Kazuhito Tadano worth at the age of 44 years old? Kazuhito Tadano’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Japan. We have estimated Kazuhito Tadano's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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2012

In 2012, he played in his first Nippon Series against the Yomiuri Giants. However, he was thrown out of the game because he was judged to have thrown a bean ball at Ken Katoh, the Giants' catcher. He is the first pitcher to be thrown out of the game for a dangerous pitch in Nippon Series, though his pitch did not hit Katoh.

2007

In 2007, Tadano was sent down to Oakland's Double-A team, Midland, after being invited to spring training. He was eventually promoted back up to Triple-A and started off well, looking sharp with a plus splitter. Curiously, he ran into trouble in June. His ERA ballooned as he gave up 29 runs over 5 games. He was moved to the bullpen in July after Oakland demoted Colby Lewis and Shane Komine.

In 2007, he was the 1st pick by the Nippon Ham Fighters in the university/company player draft. He would become the last player of the Matsuzaka Generation to start his NPB career. He missed the start of the 2008 season with an injury.

2006

On April 4, 2006, Tadano was traded to the Oakland Athletics for outfielder Ramon Alvarado.

2005

He was sidelined due to an injury early in the 2005 season, but recovered and was shuttled between Cleveland and the Buffalo Bisons for the rest of the year.

2003

The Cleveland Indians signed Tadano as a free agent in 2003, and he rose through the Cleveland farm system, making his debut in 2004. He made 14 appearances and four starts with a 4.65 ERA in 50⅓ innings. In January 2004, it was widely reported in America that Tadano was featured in a gay porn video A Midsummer Night's Lewd Dream (真夏の夜の淫夢 , Manatsu No Yo No Inmu) , three years previously, with Tadano appearing at a press conference organized by the team. Tadano said, "I was young, playing baseball, and going to college and my teammates and I needed money."

2002

Tadano was the ace pitcher for Yachiyo Shoin High School, and led the school to the summer Koshien tournament for the first time. He was a highly regarded pitcher coming out of Rikkyo University and was expected to be a high draft pick in the Nippon Professional Baseball draft in 2002. However, no Japanese team drafted him due to a gay porn video scandal; he ultimately left Japan.

1980

Kazuhito Tadano (多田野 数人 , Tadano Kazuhito, born April 25, 1980 in Tokyo, Japan) is a right-handed pitcher and coach for the Ishikawa Million Stars in Japan's Baseball Challenge League. He had previously pitched in Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Indians.