Shunta Tanaka (baseball)
Shunta Tanaka | |
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Yokohama DeNA BayStars – No. 38 | |
Infielder | |
Born: Kanagawa, Kanagawa, Japan | August 18, 1993|
Bats: Left Throws: Right | |
NPB debut | |
March 30, 2018, for the Yomiuri Giants | |
NPB statistics (through 2020 season) | |
Batting average | .239 |
Home runs | 7 |
RBI | 32 |
Teams | |
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Shunta Tanaka (田中 俊太, Tanaka Shunta, born August 18, 1993) is a Japanese professional baseball infielder for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars in Nippon Professional Baseball(NPB).
On November 16, 2018, he was selected Yomiuri Giants roster at the 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series exhibition game against MLB All-Stars.[1]
His elder brother Kosuke is also a professional baseball player currently playing for Hiroshima Toyo Carp.
References[]
- ^ "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.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- NPB.com
Categories:
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Japanese baseball players
- Nippon Professional Baseball second basemen
- Nippon Professional Baseball third basemen
- Baseball people from Kanagawa Prefecture
- Yomiuri Giants players
- Yokohama DeNA BayStars players
- Japanese baseball infielder stubs