Koichi Ogata

{{short description|Japanese baseball player (born December 1968)}}

{{For|the Yomiuri Giants player|Koichi Ogata (baseball, born September 1968)}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

| name = Koichi Ogata

| image = 緒方孝市20040219.jpg

| image_size = 250px

| caption = Ogata with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp

| team =

| number =

| position = Manager

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1968|12|25}}

| birth_place = Saga, Japan

| bats = Right

| throws = Right

| debutleague = NPB

| debutdate = September 17

| debutyear = 1988

| debutteam = Hiroshima Toyo Carp

| finalleague = NPB

| finaldate = October 10

| finalyear = 2009

| finalteam = Hiroshima Toyo Carp

| statyear = 2009

| statleague = NPB

| stat1label = Batting average

| stat1value = .282

| stat2label = Hits

| stat2value = 1506

| stat3label = Home runs

| stat3value = 241

| stat4label = RBIs

| stat4value = 725

| stat5label = Stolen bases

| stat5value = 268

| teams =

As Player

• Hiroshima Toyo Carp ({{npby|1988}} – {{npby|2009}})

As Manager

• Hiroshima Toyo Carp ({{npby|2015}}–{{npby|2019}})

As Coach

• Hiroshima Toyo Carp ({{npby|2010}} – {{npby|2014}})

| highlights =

| awards =

• 3× Stolen Base Champion (1995-1997)
• 5× Golden Glove Award (1995-1999)
• 1× Speed Up Award (2003)
• 1× NPB All-Star (1999)

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{{nihongo|Koichi Ogata|緒方 孝市|Ogata Koichi|born December 25, 1968}} is a former professional baseball player. Throughout his 22-year career, he played only with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).

He served as the manager of the Carp from 2015 to 2019, during which he won the Central League for three consecutive years (2016-2018).

His accomplishments as a player include:

• 200 home runs (241)
• 1500 games played (1808)
• 5000 at bats (5342)
• 1500 hits (1506)
• 900 runs (906)
• 200 doubles (257)
• 2500 total bases (2546)
• 200 stolen bases (268)
• 600 walks (630)

In 1996, he married singer Kanako Ogata;{{Cite web |title=中條かな子 |url=https://tower.jp/artist/292757 |access-date=2024-02-10 |website=Tower Records Online}} they had two daughters and a son, including singer and voice actress Yuna Ogata.{{Cite news |date=2018-03-04 |title=広島緒方監督の妻かな子が「99・９」で議員愛人役 |url=https://www.nikkansports.com/entertainment/news/201803040000042.html |access-date=2024-02-09 |work=Nikkan Sports |language=ja}}{{Cite news |date=2024-01-08 |title=元プロ野球監督＆元アイドル夫妻の長女・緒方佑奈が声優ユニットライブ出演「最高の景色ありがとう」ファンも「笑顔が素敵でした」：「おっ！」でつながる地元密着のスポーツ応援メディア 西スポWEB OTTO! |url=https://nishispo.nishinippon.co.jp/article/810816 |access-date=2024-02-09 |work=Nishinippon Shimbun |language=ja}}