Shinji Sasaoka
Pitcher / Coach / Manager
Born: (1967-08-26) August 26, 1967 (age 56) Naka District, Shimane, Japan
Batted: Right Threw: Right
NPB debut
April 12, 1990, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Last NPB appearance
October 7, 2007, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp
NPB statistics (through 2007)
Win–loss record	138-153
Saves	106
ERA	3.58
Strikeouts	1806
Teams
As player Hiroshima Toyo Carp (1990–2007) As coach Hiroshima Toyo Carp (2015–2019) As Manager Hiroshima Toyo Carp (2020–2022)
Career highlights and awards
1991 Central League MVP 1991 Eiji Sawamura Award 1991 NPB Win Champion 1991 NPB ERA Champion 1991 NPB MVP for Pitcher 1991 NPB Best Nine Award 6x NPB All-Star (1990, 1991, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001)
Last updated on: 8 January 2014

Shinji Sasaoka (佐々岡 真司, born August 26, 1967, in Naka District, Shimane, Japan) is a former Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher and manager.