Kazuma Okamoto
Kazuma Okamoto (岡本 和真, Okamoto Kazuma, born June 30, 1996) is a Japanese professional baseball infielder for the Yomiuri Giants of Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
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 Okamoto with the Yomiuri Giants | ||||||||||||||
| Yomiuri Giants – No. 25 | ||||||||||||||
| Infielder | ||||||||||||||
| Born: June 30, 1996 Gojō, Nara, Japan | ||||||||||||||
Bats: Right Throws: Right | ||||||||||||||
| NPB debut | ||||||||||||||
| August 28, 2015, for the Yomiuri Giants | ||||||||||||||
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| Batting average | .276 | |||||||||||||
| Home runs | 138 | |||||||||||||
| RBI | 418 | |||||||||||||
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Career
He has been selected as an all-star twice, and was named the Central League Climax Series MVP in 2019. In 2020, he led the Central League in home runs and RBIs.
Okamoto is also a member of the Japan national baseball team, and has participated in the 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series[1] and the 2019 exhibition games against Mexico.[2]
References
- "「2018日米野球」に出場する侍ジャパントップチーム選手全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). October 10, 2018. Retrieved October 14, 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.
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