Kan Otake
Kan Otake (大竹 寛, Ōtake Kan, born May 21, 1983 in Saitama Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for 19 seasons for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp and Yomiuri Giants.
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![]() Otake with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp | ||||||||||||||
| Yomiuri Giants – No. 108 | ||||||||||||||
| Pitcher / Coach | ||||||||||||||
| Born: May 21, 1983 Yashio, Saitama, Japan | ||||||||||||||
Batted: Right Threw: Right | ||||||||||||||
| NPB debut | ||||||||||||||
| September 26, 2003, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp | ||||||||||||||
| Last NPB appearance | ||||||||||||||
| October 24, 2021, for the Yomiuri Giants | ||||||||||||||
| NPB statistics | ||||||||||||||
| Win–loss record | 102-101 | |||||||||||||
| Earned run average | 3.77 | |||||||||||||
| Strikeouts | 1186 | |||||||||||||
| Saves | 17 | |||||||||||||
| Holds | 26 | |||||||||||||
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As coach
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Career
In 2001 NPB draft, Hiroshima Toyo Carp selected him in the first round.[1]
Otake represented the Japan national baseball team at the 2000 World Junior Baseball Championship and 2019 WBSC Premier 12.
On October 24, 2021, Otake announced his retirement from professional baseball.[2] In 19 seasons in NPB for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp and Yomiuri Giants, Otake recorded a 102-101 record with a 3.77 ERA and 1,186 strikeouts in 376 total appearances.
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