The Hiroshima Toyo Carp (広島東洋カープ) are a professional baseball team in Japan's Central League.

Founded: 1950

Formerly known as: Hiroshima Carp (1950-1967), Hiroshima Toyo Carp (1968-1997), Hiroshima Carp (1998-)

Home ballpark: Hiroshima Municipal Stadium

Uniform colors: Red and white

Logo design: "Carp" written in red and outlined in white

League championships won (6): 1975, 1979, 1980, 1984, 1986, 1991

Japan Series championships won (3): 1979, 1980, 1984

Contents

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

Players of note

Current stars

• Takuya Kimura(OF)
• Hiroki Kuroda(P)
• Greg LaRocca
• Shigenobu Shima

OB

• Andy Sheets

Retired numbers

• 3 Sachio Kinugasa
• 8 Koji Yamamoto (Current coach)

External link

• Hiroshima Carp official web site (http://www.carp.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)

ja:広島東洋カープ