Mr. Baseball

Mr. Baseball

He's the biggest thing to hit Japan since Godzilla!

1992•1h 48m•5.8/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.8/10(141)

Jack Elliot, a one-time MVP for the New York Yankees is now on the down side of his baseball career. With a falling batting average, does he have one good year left and can the manager of the Chunichi Dragons, a Japanese Central baseball league find it in him?

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Production

Universal Pictures, Outlaw, Pacific Artists

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Tom Selleck

Tom Selleck

Jack Elliot

Ken Takakura

Ken Takakura

Uchiyama

Aya Takanashi

Aya Takanashi

Hiroko Uchiyama

Toshi Shioya

Yoji Nishimura

Dennis Haysbert

Dennis Haysbert

Max 'Hammer' Dubois

Art LaFleur

Art LaFleur

Skip

Nicholas Cascone

Doc

Larry Pennell

Larry Pennell

Howie Gold

Toshizo Fujiwara

Ryoh Mukai

Kosuke Toyohara

Kosuke Toyohara

Toshi Yamashita

Mak Takano

Mak Takano

Shinji Igarashi

Naoki Fuji

Takuya Nishikawa

Kenji Morinaga

Hiroshi Kurosawa

Kensuke Toita

Akito Yagi

Norihide Goto

Issei Itoi

Joh Nishimura

Tomohiko Ohmie

Takanobu Hozumi

Takanobu Hozumi

Hiroshi Nakamura

Leon Lee

Lyle Massey

Bradley Jay Lesley

Niven

Jun Hamamura

Jun Hamamura

Hiroko's Grandfather

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