Shunta Tanaka
Shunta Tanaka (田中 俊太, Tanaka Shunta, born August 18, 1993) is a Japanese professional baseball catcher for the Yomiuri Giants in Nippon Professional Baseball(NPB).
| Shunta Tanaka | |||
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 Tanaka with the Yomiuri Giants | |||
| Yomiuri Giants – No. 51 | |||
| Infielder | |||
| Born: August 18, 1993 Kanagawa, Kanagawa, Japan | |||
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| NPB debut | |||
| March 30, 2018, for the Yomiuri Giants | |||
| NPB statistics (through 2018 season) | |||
| Batting average | .241 | ||
| Home runs | 2 | ||
| RBI | 12 | ||
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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.
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