![Happy Birthday to Hideo Nomo, aka the Tornado! We can never forget his windup or how he paved the way for Japanese players in America. HBD…](https://p16-sign-sg.tiktokcdn.com/tos-alisg-p-0037/213d0c047db64ce49c892dda1913b1df_1696432562~tplv-photomode-video-cover:480:480.jpeg?x-expires=1698044400&x-signature=Uknox8h49OuIfcL5d6HLmvtL0cI%3D)
Hideo Nomo is a Japanese former baseball pitcher who played in MLB. He, japanese baseball
![Happy Birthday to Hideo Nomo, aka the Tornado! We can never forget his windup or how he paved the way for Japanese players in America. HBD…](https://japan-forward.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Baseball-MLB-Nomo-Los-Angeles-Dodgers-005-e1591163469322-300x300.jpg)
Odds and Evens] Trailblazer Hideo Nomo 25 Years Later
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Tornado can't dodge his fans
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Hideo Nomo is a Japanese former baseball pitcher who played in MLB. He, japanese baseball
![Happy Birthday to Hideo Nomo, aka the Tornado! We can never forget his windup or how he paved the way for Japanese players in America. HBD…](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/6SbqGYZQfK0/hqdefault.jpg)
Hideo Nomo Pitching Slow Motion - The Tornado Japan Baseball Dodgers Red Sox MLB
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Odds and Evens] Trailblazer Hideo Nomo 25 Years Later
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Hideo Nomo Pitching Slow Motion - The Tornado Japan Baseball Dodgers Red Sox MLB
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Here's some footage of an older, and little rounder, Hideo Nomo pitching in Japan
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CBS Sports - 20 years ago, Hideo Nomo used his signature tornado windup to earn his first win with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Odds and Evens] Trailblazer Hideo Nomo 25 Years Later