Kazuto Taguchi
Kazuto Taguchi | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Taguchi with the Yomiuri Giants | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tokyo Yakult Swallows – No. 34 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Pitcher | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born: Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan | September 14, 1995|||||||||||||||||||||
Bats: Left Throws: Left | |||||||||||||||||||||
NPB debut | |||||||||||||||||||||
April 11, 2015, for the Yomiuri Giants | |||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics (through 2023 season) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Win–loss record | 42-47 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Earned run average | 3.36 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Strikeouts | 608 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saves | 37 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Holds | 44 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Kazuto Taguchi (
Professional career
[edit]Yomiuri Giants
[edit]On October 24, 2013, Taguchi was drafted by the Yomiuri Giants in the 2013 Nippon Professional Baseball draft.[1]
On April 11, 2015, He debuted in the Central League against the Tokyo Yakult Swallows, and recorded his first win.[2]
On November 16, 2018, he was selected Yomiuri Giants roster at the 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series exhibition game against MLB All-Stars.[3] On February 27, 2019, he was selected for Japan national baseball team at the 2019 exhibition games against Mexico.[4] On October 1, 2019, he was selected at the 2019 WBSC Premier12.[5]
Tokyo Yakult Swallows
[edit]On March 1, 2021, Taguchi was traded to the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Nikkan Sports baseball news (Japanese)
巨人 ドラ3田口 の夢 原 監督 にV焼 きそば". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). November 17, 2013. Retrieved April 13, 2021. - ^ "Nikkan Sports baseball news (Japanese)
巨人 田口 、初 先発 &初 勝利 &初 安打 &初 打点 &初 V打 ". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). April 11, 2015. Retrieved April 13, 2021. - ^ "8
日 の「2018日米 野球 」参加 メンバー決 まる".読売 巨人 軍 公式 WEBサイト (in Japanese). November 16, 2018. Retrieved December 5, 2018. - ^ "ENEOS
侍 ジャパンシリーズ2019「日本 vs メキシコ」に出場 するメンバー28名 が決定 ".野球 日本 代表 侍 ジャパン オフィシャルサイト (in Japanese). February 18, 2019. Retrieved February 27, 2019. - ^ "「ENEOS
侍 ジャパンシリーズ2019」出場 選手 決定 について".野球 日本 代表 侍 ジャパン オフィシャルサイト (in Japanese). October 1, 2019. Retrieved October 12, 2019. - ^ "Sankei Sports baseball news (Japanese)
巨人 ・田口 とヤクルト・広岡 のトレードが決定 ". Sankei Sports (in Japanese). March 1, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- NPB.jp