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    Norichika Aoki

    NorichikaAoki

    • Right Fielder
    • Birthdate
      5/1/1982
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Right
    • Birthplace
      Hyuga City, Japan

    Career Stats

    • AVG
      .285
    • HR
      33
    • RBI
      219
    • OPS
      .738
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