Shinsaburō Tawata Explained

Shinsaburō Tawata
Position:Pitcher
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:13 April 1993
Birth Place:Nakagusuku, Okinawa, Japan
Debutdate:May 14
Debutyear:2016
Debutteam:Saitama Seibu Lions
Statyear:2020 season
Statleague:NPB
Stat1label:Win–loss
Stat1value:29-21
Stat2label:Saves
Stat2value:0
Stat3label:ERA
Stat3value:4.17
Stat4label:Strikeouts
Stat4value:304
Teams:

is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He has played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Saitama Seibu Lions.

Career

Saitama Seibu Lions selected Tawata with the first selection in the 2015 NPB draft.[1]

On May 14, 2016, Tawata made his NPB debut.

On October 10, 2018, he was selected Japan national baseball team at the 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series.[2]

On December 2, 2020, he become a free agent.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 埼玉西武ライオンズ 選択選手一覧 . Japanese . NPB.jp 日本野球機構 . January 10, 2021 .
  2. Web site: 「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 . Japanese . October 10, 2018 . October 14, 2018 .
  3. Web site: 2020年度 自由契約選手 . NPB.jp 日本野球機構 . Japanese . January 10, 2021 .