Kaoru Betto
Lua error in Module:Infobox at line 235: malformed pattern (missing ']').Kaoru Betto (別当 薫 Bettō Kaoru?, born August 23, 1920 in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo) was a Nippon Professional Baseball player. After playing for the Ōsaka Tigers for two years, Betto played for the Mainichi Orions from 1950 to 1957. In his first season with the Orions, Betto won the NPB's first Pacific League MVP Award and helped lead the team to victory in the first Japan Series.
A T-shirt featuring a cartoon image of Kaoru Betto was worn by Jeff Bridges' characters in four films, The Fisher King,[1] Cold Feet, Tron: Legacy[citation needed] and The Big Lebowski.[2]
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- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
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