Hiroshima Toyo Carp
The Hiroshima Toyo Carp (広島東洋カープ Hiroshima Toyo Carp) are a professional baseball team in Japan's Central League. The team joined the Central League 1949 as the Hiroshima Carp.
Mascots and characters
The team mascot "Slyly" bears resemblance to the Phillie Phanatic of the Philadelphia Phillies. ""Carp Boya"" is another team mascot.
Home stadium
Team's ball park is Mazda Stadium.
Players of note
Current manager
- 77
Kenjiro Nomura (野村 謙二郎)
Current players
- 1 Tomonori Maeda (前田 智徳)
- 2 Akihiro Higashide (東出 輝裕)
- 18 Kenta Maeda (前田 健太)
- 25 Takuro Ishii (石井 琢朗)
- 66 Shogo Kimura (木村 昇吾)
MLB players
Other websites
Media related to Hiroshima Toyo Carp at Wikimedia Commons
- Template:Ja icon Hiroshima Carp official web site
- Template:Ja icon japanesebaseball.com Carp page
- Template:Ja icon Carp train (operated by Hiroden)
