Nagashima made his professional debut in April 1958, and struck out in all four of his at-bats against Masaichi Kaneda (coincidentally, Sadaharu Oh also struck out in all of his at-bats in his debut game against Kaneda).
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His eldest son, Kazushige Nagashima is a former professional baseball player, and currently works as a sportscaster.
Chikayo Nagashima | Shigeo Okumura | Shigeo Shingo | Shigeo Nakajima | Shigeo Itoh | Kazushige Nagashima |