Katsuki Yamazaki | |
Position: | Catcher / Coach |
Team: | Orix Buffaloes |
Number: | 74 |
Birth Date: | 24 September 1982 |
Birth Place: | Itami, Hyōgo |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | NPB |
Debutdate: | August 7 |
Debutyear: | 2005 |
Debutteam: | Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks |
Finaldate: | November 6 |
Finalyear: | 2020 |
Finalteam: | Orix Buffaloes |
Finalleague: | NPB |
Statyear: | 2020 season |
Statleague: | NPB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .196 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 4 |
Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
Stat3value: | 112 |
Teams: | As player
As coach
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Katsuki Yamazaki (山崎 勝己, born August 16, 1982) is a Japanese former professional baseball catcher. He has played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks / Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks and Orix Buffaloes.
Fukuoka Daiei Hawks selected Yamazaki with the forth selection in the .
On August 7, 2005, Yamazaki made his NPB debut.
On November 4, 2020, Yamazaki announced his retirement.[1]