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Victor Starffin

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Victor Starffin (Viktor Konstantinovich Starukhin, May 1, 1916 – January 12, 1957), nicknamed, was an ethnic Russian baseball player in Japan and the first professional pitcher in Japan to win three hundred games. [1]

54 relations: Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Base on balls, Best Nine Award, Blackmail, Chiba Lotte Marines, Daiei Stars, Deportation, Dietitian, Earned run average, Flight attendant, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, Haruyasu Nakajima, Hokkaido, Home run, Imperial Japanese Army, Indoor tanning, Innings pitched, Japan Airlines, Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame, Japanese Baseball League, Karuizawa, Nagano, Koji Ota, Manslaughter, Matsutarō Shōriki, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Nippon Professional Baseball, Nippon Professional Baseball Most Valuable Player Award, Nizhny Tagil, No-hitter, Perm Governorate, Professional baseball in Japan, Russian diaspora, Russian Empire, Russian Revolution, Russians in Japan, Setagaya, Shochiku Robins, Strikeout, Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers, Takahashi Unions, Tama Cemetery, Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line, Tetsuharu Kawakami, Travel visa, Ural Mountains, Waseda University, White émigré, Win–loss record (pitching), Yokohama DeNA BayStars, Yomiuri Giants, ..., Yomiuri Shimbun, 1934 in baseball, 1955 in baseball, 1960 in baseball. Expand index (4 more) »

Asahikawa, Hokkaido

is a city in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

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Base on balls

A base on balls (BB), also known as a walk, occurs in baseball when a batter receives four pitches that the umpire calls balls, and is in turn awarded first base without the possibility of being called out.

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Best Nine Award

The Best Nine Award is awarded annually to the best player at each position in both the Central League and Pacific League of Japanese professional baseball as determined by a pool of journalists.

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Blackmail

Blackmail is an act, often criminal, involving unjustified threats to make a gain—most commonly money or property—or cause loss to another unless a demand is met.

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Chiba Lotte Marines

The are a professional baseball team in Japan's Pacific League based in Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, in the Kantō region, and owned by the Lotte conglomerate.

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Daiei Stars

The were a Japanese professional baseball team that was founded in 1946, and played in various incarnations until 1957.

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Deportation

Deportation is the expulsion of a person or group of people from a place or country.

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Dietitian

A dietitian (or dietician) is an expert in dietetics; that is, human nutrition and the regulation of diet.

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Earned run average

In baseball statistics, earned run average (ERA) is the mean of earned runs given up by a pitcher per nine innings pitched (i.e. the traditional length of a game).

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Flight attendant

Flight attendants or cabin crew (also known as stewards/stewardesses, air hosts/hostesses, cabin attendants) are members of an aircrew employed by airlines primarily to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers aboard commercial flights, on select business jet aircraft, and on some military aircraft.

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Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks

The are a Japanese baseball team based in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture.

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Haruyasu Nakajima

Haruyasu Nakajima (中島 治康 born June 28, 1909, in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, died April 21, 1987) was a Japanese baseball player.

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Hokkaido

(), formerly known as Ezo, Yezo, Yeso, or Yesso, is the second largest island of Japan, and the largest and northernmost prefecture.

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Home run

In baseball, a home run (abbreviated HR) is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to circle the bases and reach home safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team in the process.

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Imperial Japanese Army

The Imperial Japanese Army (IJA; Dai-Nippon Teikoku Rikugun; "Army of the Greater Japanese Empire") was the official ground-based armed force of the Empire of Japan from 1868 to 1945.

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Indoor tanning

Indoor tanning involves using a device that emits ultraviolet radiation to produce a cosmetic tan.

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Innings pitched

In baseball, innings pitched (IP) are the number of innings a pitcher has completed, measured by the number of batters and baserunners that are put out while the pitcher is on the pitching mound in a game.

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Japan Airlines

, also known as, is the flag carrier airline of Japan. It is headquartered in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan; and its main hubs are Tokyo's Narita International Airport and Tokyo International Airport (Haneda Airport), as well as Osaka's Kansai International Airport and Osaka International Airport.

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Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame

The is a museum which includes a library, reference rooms and.

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Japanese Baseball League

was a professional baseball league in Japan which operated from 1936–1949, before reorganizing in 1950 as Nippon Professional Baseball.

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Karuizawa, Nagano

Karuizawa main street is a town located in Kitasaku District in south-central Nagano Prefecture, in the Chūbu region of Japan.

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Koji Ota

is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball, and belongs to Mainichi Broadcasting System, Inc. as a commentator in baseball live on radio and TV.

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Manslaughter

Manslaughter is a common law legal term for homicide considered by law as less culpable than murder.

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Matsutarō Shōriki

was a Japanese journalist and media mogul, also known as the father of Japanese professional baseball.

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Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

The, also known as MEXT, Monka-shō, and formerly the, is one of the ministries of the Japanese government.

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Nippon Professional Baseball

or NPB is the highest level of baseball in Japan.

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Nippon Professional Baseball Most Valuable Player Award

The is an honor given annually in baseball to two outstanding players in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), one each for the Central League and Pacific League.

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Nizhny Tagil

Nizhny Tagil (p) is a city in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located east of the virtual border between Europe and Asia.

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No-hitter

In baseball, a no-hitter (also known as a no-hit game and colloquially as a no-no) is a game in which a team was not able to record a single hit.

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Perm Governorate

Perm Governorate (Пермская губерния) was an administrative unit of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union from 1781 to 1923.

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Professional baseball in Japan

Professional baseball in Japan first started in the 1920s, but it was not until the was established in 1934 that the modern professional game had continued success.

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Russian diaspora

The Russian diaspora is the global community of ethnic Russians.

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire (Российская Империя) or Russia was an empire that existed across Eurasia and North America from 1721, following the end of the Great Northern War, until the Republic was proclaimed by the Provisional Government that took power after the February Revolution of 1917.

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Russian Revolution

The Russian Revolution was a pair of revolutions in Russia in 1917 which dismantled the Tsarist autocracy and led to the rise of the Soviet Union.

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Russians in Japan

The first recorded landing of Russians in Japan (在日ロシア人 Zai-Nichi Roshia-jin) was in 1739 in Kamogawa, Chiba during the times of Japanese seclusion of the Edo period, not counting landings in Hokkaidō, which was not under Japanese administration at these times.

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Setagaya

is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan.

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Shochiku Robins

The Shochiku Robins was a Japanese baseball team that played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).

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Strikeout

In baseball or softball, a strikeout (or strike-out) occurs when a batter racks up three strikes during a time at bat.

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Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers

The Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (SCAP) (originally briefly styled Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers) was the title held by General Douglas MacArthur during the Allied occupation of Japan following World War II.

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Takahashi Unions

The were a Japanese team in Nippon Professional Baseball.

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Tama Cemetery

in Tokyo is the largest municipal cemetery in Japan.

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Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line

| The is a major commuter line operated by the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation and connecting south-western suburbs of Tokyo and neighbouring Kanagawa Prefecture, with its western terminus of, to a major railway junction of western downtown Tokyo,.

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Tetsuharu Kawakami

was a Japanese baseball player and manager, known for his red bat, and his nickname.

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Travel visa

A visa (from the Latin charta visa, meaning "paper which has been seen") is a conditional authorization granted by a country to a foreigner, allowing them to enter, remain within, or to leave that country.

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Ural Mountains

The Ural Mountains (p), or simply the Urals, are a mountain range that runs approximately from north to south through western Russia, from the coast of the Arctic Ocean to the Ural River and northwestern Kazakhstan.

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Waseda University

, abbreviated as, is a Japanese private research university in Shinjuku, Tokyo.

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White émigré

A white émigré was a Russian subject who emigrated from Imperial Russia in the wake of the Russian Revolution and Russian Civil War, and who was in opposition to the contemporary Russian political climate.

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Win–loss record (pitching)

In baseball and softball, a pitcher's win–loss record (also referred to simply as their record) indicates the number of wins (denoted "W") and losses (denoted "L") they have been credited with.

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Yokohama DeNA BayStars

The are a professional baseball team in the Japanese Central League.

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Yomiuri Giants

The are a professional baseball team based in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan.

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Yomiuri Shimbun

The is a Japanese newspaper published in Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka, and other major Japanese cities.

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1934 in baseball

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1955 in baseball

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1960 in baseball

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Starffin

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