Akinobu Mayumi

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Akinobu Mayumi 真弓 明信
outfielder, shortstop, second baseman
Born: (1953-07-12) July 12, 1953 (age 71) Ōmuta, Fukuoka, Japan
Batted: Right Threw: Right
NPB debut
May 5, 1973, for the Taiheiyo Club Lions
Last appearance
1995, for the Hanshin Tigers
NPB statistics
Batting average	.285
Hits	1888
Home runs	292
RBIs	886
Managerial statistics
Wins	213
Losses	206
Teams
As player Taiheiyo Club Lions / Crown Lighter Lions (1973–1978) Hanshin Tigers (1979–1995) As coach Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes (2000–2004) As manager Hanshin Tigers (2009–2011)
Career highlights and awards
Leader of Batting average in Central League (1983) 1985 Japan Series champion

Akinobu Mayumi (真弓 明信, Mayumi Akinobu, born July 12, 1953) is the former manager for the Hanshin Tigers baseball team in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball. After serving 3 seasons (2009–2011) with the team, he was released in October after failing to make the 2011 play-offs. He was shortly replaced with by Yutaka Wada, who had also previously played for the team during his baseball career.