Ryoji Kuribayashi
Ryoji Kuribayashi | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Hiroshima Toyo Carp – No. 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Pitcher | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born: Aisai, Aichi, Japan | July 9, 1996||||||||||||||||||||
Bats: Right Throws: Right | ||||||||||||||||||||
NPB debut | ||||||||||||||||||||
March 27, 2021, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp | ||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics (through 2022 season) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Win–loss record | 0–3 | |||||||||||||||||||
Earned run average | 1.16 | |||||||||||||||||||
Strikeouts | 140 | |||||||||||||||||||
Saves | 68 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Ryoji Kuribayashi (栗林 良吏, Kuribayashi Ryōji, born July 9, 1996 in Aisai, Aichi, Japan) is a professional Japanese baseball pitcher for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).[1][2]
Career[edit]
Kuribayashi was selected by the Hiroshima Toyo Carp with the team's first selection in the 2020 Nippon Professional Baseball draft. He made his NPB debut on March 27, 2021, pitching a scoreless inning with 2 strikeouts against the Chunichi Dragons. After recording a stellar 0.55 ERA in 33 appearances to begin the year, Kuribayashi was named an NPB All-Star for the first time in his career.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ 一般社団法人日本野球機構. "Register : Kuribayashi,Ryoji (Hiroshima Toyo Carp)". Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- ^ "広島東洋カープ公式サイト". Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- ^ "Ryoji Kuribayashi Japanese Leagues Statistics & History".
External links[edit]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Career statistics - NPB.jp
- チームデータ 20 栗林 良吏 - 広島東洋カープ公式サイト
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Baseball people from Aichi Prefecture
- Meijo University alumni
- Nippon Professional Baseball pitchers
- Hiroshima Toyo Carp players
- Nippon Professional Baseball Rookie of the Year Award winners
- Baseball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic baseball players of Japan
- Olympic medalists in baseball
- Olympic gold medalists for Japan
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Japanese baseball pitcher stubs