Koichi Ogata

As Manager As Coach Koichi Ogata (緒方 孝市, Ogata Koichi, born December 25, 1968) is a former professional baseball player.

Throughout his 22-year career, he played only with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).

He served as the manager of the Carp from 2015 to 2019, during which he won the Central League for three consecutive years (2016-2018).

His accomplishments as a player include: In 1996, he married singer Kanako Ogata;[1] they had two daughters and a son, including singer and voice actress Yuna Ogata.

[2][3] This biographical article relating to a Japanese baseball outfielder is a stub.