The Chiba Lotte Marines (千葉ロッテマリーンズ) are a professional baseball team in Japan's Pacific League.

Founded: 1950

Formerly known as: Mainichi Orions (1950-1957), Mainichi Daiei Orions (1958-1963), Tokyo Orions (1964-1968), Lotte Orions (1969-1991), Chiba Lotte Marines (1992-)

Home ballpark: Chiba Marine Stadium (1992-)

League championships won (4): 1950, 1960, 1970, 1974

Japan Series championships won (2): 1950, 1974

Contents

1 Players of note 1.1 Current stars 1.2 Former players 1.3 Retired numbers 2 External link

Players of note

Current stars

• Masahide Kobayashi
• Benny Agbayani

Former players

• Julio Franco
• Isao Harimoto
• Leon Lee
• Leron Lee
• Hiromitsu Ochiai

Retired numbers

none

External link

• Chiba Lotte Marines official web site (http://www.marines.co.jp)

Japanese Professional Baseball
Central League
Yomiuri Giants | Chunichi Dragons | Yakult Swallows | Hiroshima Carp | Hanshin Tigers | Yokohama BayStars
Pacific League
Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters| Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | Chiba Lotte Marines | Seibu Lions | Orix Buffaloes | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Japan Series | Japanese Baseball League (former)

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