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Yonamine, Wally K., 1925-2011

LC control no.nr 97015110
Personal name headingYonamine, Wally K., 1925-2011
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Variant(s)Yonamine, Wōrī, 1925-2011
Yonamine, Kaname, 1925-2011
Found inYakyū o kaeta otoko, 1992: t.p. (Wōrī Yonamine; Wally K. Yonamine) colophon (r; b. Taishō 14; real name: Yonamine Kaname)
New York times WWW site, Mar. 7, 2011 (in obituary published Mar. 4: Wally Yonamine; b. Kaname Yonamine, June 24, 1925, Olowalu, Maui; adopted the nickname Wally in high school, and it eventually became his legal name; d. Monday [Feb. 28, 2011], Honolulu, aged 85; first American to play professional baseball in Japan after World War II)