Tetsuya Iida (飯田 哲也, born May 18, 1968, in Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan) is a former Nippon Professional Baseball outfielder.

Tetsuya Iida
Iida with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Outfielder / Coach
Born: (1968-05-18) May 18, 1968 (age 56)
Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
NPB debut
April 12, 1989, for the Yakult Swallows
Last NPB appearance
October 1, 2006, for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
NPB statistics
(through 2006)
Batting average.273
Home runs48
Hits1248
Teams
As player

As coach

Career highlights and awards
Last updated on: 19 January 2014

Iida is best known by completing Pro Sportsman No.1 earned winning two times in 1995 (as the first tournament winner would be inducted in the Hall of Fame) and 1999.

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