Tetsuharu Kawakami

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:sports_championship
gptkbp:awards Japanese_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_inductee
gptkbp:battingStyle .319
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Osaka,_Japan
gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
gptkbp:born March 18, 1920
gptkbp:careerEnd 1943-1962
gptkbp:coachingCareer gptkb:Yomiuri_Giants
gptkbp:contributedTo Yomiuri_Giants'_success
gptkbp:cultural_impact Icon_in_Japanese_sports_culture
gptkbp:debutYear 1943
gptkbp:died January 24, 2008
gptkbp:famous_for Leadership on the field
Charismatic personality
Hitting prowess
gptkbp:fanBase Beloved by fans
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Shigeo_Nagashima
Sadaharu Oh
gptkbp:gameplay 1962
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tetsuharu Kawakami
gptkbp:influence Japanese_baseball_history
gptkbp:influenced future generations of players
Baseball_coaching_methods_in_Japan
gptkbp:inspiration Young_baseball_players_in_Japan
gptkbp:is_involved_in Baseball administration post-retirement
gptkbp:is_known_for Charity work
Community involvement
Promoting youth baseball programs
gptkbp:legacy One of the greatest players in NPB history
gptkbp:mediaAppearances Featured in documentaries
Subject of biographies
gptkbp:nationality Japanese
gptkbp:nickname The Great Tetsu
gptkbp:notable_event Led league in RBIs
Led league in home runs
Won multiple batting titles
gptkbp:notable_winners 10
gptkbp:notableGames 473
gptkbp:position outfielder
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition Honored in various memorials
gptkbp:strikeouts 1,200
gptkbp:styleOfPlay Strong defensive skills
Team player mentality
Aggressive hitting
gptkbp:team gptkb:Yomiuri_Giants