Taishi Hirooka
Taishi Hirooka (廣岡 大志, Hirooka Taishi, born April 9, 1997) is a Japanese professional baseball player. He plays infielder for the Yomiuri Giants.
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 Hirooka with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows | ||||||||||||||
| Yomiuri Giants – No. 32 | ||||||||||||||
| Infielder | ||||||||||||||
| Born: April 9, 1997 Osaka, Osaka, Japan | ||||||||||||||
Bats: Right Throws: Right | ||||||||||||||
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| September 29, 2016, for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows | ||||||||||||||
| Career statistics (through March 25, 2022) | ||||||||||||||
| Batting average | .210 | |||||||||||||
| Hits | 122 | |||||||||||||
| Home runs | 26 | |||||||||||||
| Runs batted in | 70 | |||||||||||||
| Stolen bases | 7 | |||||||||||||
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Professional career
Tokyo Yakult Swallows
On October 22, 2015, Hirooka was drafted by the Tokyo Yakult Swallows in the 2015 Nippon Professional Baseball draft.[1]
On September 29, 2016, Hirooka debuted in the Central League against the Yokohama DeNA BayStars, and recorded his first Home run.[2]
In 2016 - 2020 season, he recorded in 236 games with a batting average of .214, a 21 home runs, a RBI of 54.
Yomiuri Giants
On March 1, 2021, Hirooka was traded to the Yomiuri Giants.[3]
References
- "Sports Nippon baseball news (Japanese) ヤクルト 2位指名の智弁学園高・広岡と合意". Sports Nippon (in Japanese). November 8, 2015. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
- "Sports Nippon baseball news (Japanese) ヤクルトの新人・広岡 初打席で三浦から本塁打". Sports Nippon (in Japanese). September 29, 2016. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
- "Sankei Sports baseball news (Japanese) 巨人・田口とヤクルト・広岡のトレードが決定". Sankei Sports (in Japanese). March 1, 2021. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
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