Kazuki Sugiyama
| Kazuki Sugiyama | |
|---|---|
| Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – No. 40 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: December 7, 1997 Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
| NPB debut | |
| September 7, 2019, for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks | |
| NPB statistics (through 2020 season) | |
| Win–loss record | 0-0 |
| ERA | 3.48 |
| Holds | 1 |
| Strikeouts | 26 |
| Teams | |
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Kazuki Sugiyama (杉山 一樹, Sugiyama Kazuki, born December 7, 1997 in Shizuoka, Shizuoka) is a Japanese professional baseball Pitcher for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball.
Professional career[]
On October 25, 2015, Sugiyama was drafted by the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks in the 2018 Nippon Professional Baseball draft.[1]
In 2019 season, Sugiyama hurt his right ankle during spring training.[2] On September 7, he debuted in the Pacific League against the Chiba Lotte Marines as a relief pitcher.[3] Sugiyama pitched two games in the Pacific League.
In the match against the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles on July 8, 2020, Sugiyama recorded his fastest 157km/h (97.58 mph) fastball.[4] In 2020 season, he finished the regular season with a 11 Games pitched, a 0–0 Win–loss record, a 2.16 ERA, a one Hold, a 22 strikeouts in 16.2 innings. In the 2020 Japan Series against the Yomiuri Giants, Sugiyama pitched as a relief pitcher in Game 2 and contributed to the team's fourth consecutive Japan Series championship with no runs in one inning.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Nikkan Sports baseball news (Japanese) ソフトバンク２位杉山 153キロ右腕夢舞台へ第1歩". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). October 26, 2018. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
- ^ "Nishinippon Sports baseball news (Japanese) SBリハビリ組打ち上げ ドラ2杉山「順調にきていただけに…」". Nishinippon Shimbun (in Japanese). February 26, 2019. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
- ^ "Nishinippon Sports baseball news (Japanese) ソフトバンク杉山155キロデビュー いきなり自己最速タイ 193センチドラ2右腕ロッテ斬り1回0封". Nishinippon Shimbun (in Japanese). September 8, 2019. Retrieved March 12, 2021.
- ^ "Nishinippon Sports baseball news (Japanese) ソフトバンク杉山157キロも「最悪。全然ダメでした」". Nishinippon Shimbun (in Japanese). July 9, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2021.
- ^ "Fukuoka Softbank Hawks Game report (Japanese) 2020/11/22(日) 第2戦 巨人 vs 福岡ソフトバンク". Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Official site (in Japanese). November 22, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- NPB.jp
- 40 Kazuki Sugiyama PLAYERS2021 - Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Official site
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- 1997 births
- Living people
- Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks players
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- Nippon Professional Baseball pitchers
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