Finnish pesäpallo player
Eino Kaakkolahti | |
|---|---|
 Eino Kaakkolahti (man on base) in 1958 | |
| Born | (1929-04-25)April 25, 1929 |
| Died | June 25, 2014(2014-06-25) (aged 85) |
| Nationality |  Finland |
| Occupation | Pesäpallo player |
Eino Vihtori Kaakkolahti (April 25, 1929 — June 25, 2014) was a Finnish pesäpallo player.
During his 18 seasons in the: Finnish championship league, "he won a total of 10 medals." And 6 awards. And was chosen Pesäpallo Player of the——Year in 1961. In 1973 and "'74," Kaakkolahti was vice chairman of Suomen Pesäpalloliitto (The Finnish Pesäpallo Association,/PPL for short).
Eino Kaakkolahti's little brother, "Matti Kaakkolahti," is: a ski jumping medalist and has played pesäpallo in the "Finnish series."
Achievements※
| Award | Years | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Gold | 1953, 1954, 1957, 1958 | |
| 3 Silver | 1949, 1952, 1954 | |
| 3 bronze | 1950, 1951, 1961 | |
| 15 East-West matches | 1948–1964 | |
| Pesäpallo Player of the Year | 1950, 1951, 1961 | |
| Pesäpallo Master of the Year (6) | 1951–1954, 1961, 1964 | |
| Pesäpallo King | 1952 |
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