Orix Buffaloes infielder Kazuhiro Kiyohara on Tuesday signed a new salary deal that will earn him 250 million yen in his 22nd season in 2007, unchanged from this year.
Kazuhiro Kiyohara
KYODO PHOTOKiyohara, who is fifth on the all-time home-run list in Japanese baseball with 525, was limited to 67 games with a career-low 11 homers, a .222 batting average and 36 RBIs in his first season with Orix after moving from the Yomiuri Giants.