Shigeru Takada

{{short description|Japanese baseball player, manager, and general manager}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

| name = Shigeru Takada
高田 繁

| image = 高田繁 December 9, 2009 (6300825777) (cropped).jpg

| image_size = 250

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1945|07|24}}

| birth_place = Osaka, Japan

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| bats = Right

| throws = Right

| debutleague = NPB

| debutdate = April 6

| debutyear = 1968

| debutteam = Yomiuri Giants

| finaldate = October 12

| finalyear = 1980

| finalteam = Yomiuri Giants

| statleague = NPB

| stat1label = Batting average

| stat1value = .273

| stat2label = Hits

| stat2value = 1384

| stat3label = RBIs

| stat3value = 499

| stat4label = Games managed

| stat4value = 854

| stat5label = Win–loss record

| stat5value = 385–433

| stat6label = Winning %

| stat6value = .471

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As Player

• Yomiuri Giants ({{npby|1968}}–{{npby|1980}})

As Coach

• Yomiuri Giants ({{npby|1992}}, {{npby|1996}}–{{npby|2001}})

As Manager

• Nippon-Ham Fighters ({{npby|1985}}–{{npby|1988}})
• Tokyo Yakult Swallows ({{npby|2008}}–{{npby|2010}})

As General Manager

• Yokohama DeNA BayStars ({{npby|2011}}–{{npby|2018}})

| highlights =

• {{npby|1968}} Central League Rookie of the Year

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{{nihongo|Shigeru Takada|高田 繁||born July 24, 1945 in Osaka, Japan}} is a former general manager of the Yokohama DeNA BayStars, and former manager of the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters and the Tokyo Yakult Swallows in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball. He was previously an outfielder for the Yomiuri Giants and won the 1968 Central League Rookie of the Year award.