Tomohisa Otani Explained

Tomohisa Ōtani
Position:Pitcher / Coach
Team:Chiba Lotte Marines
Number:85
Birth Date:14 February 1985
Birth Place:Hyōgo Prefecture
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Debutleague:NPB
Debutdate:April 23
Debutyear:2010
Debutteam:Chiba Lotte Marines
Finaldate:September 20
Finalyear:2019
Finalteam:Chiba Lotte Marines
Finalleague:NPB
Statyear:2020 season
Statleague:NPB
Stat1label:Win–loss record
Stat1value:20–34
Stat2label:ERA
Stat2value:3.67
Stat3label:Strikeouts
Stat3value:332
Stat4label:Saves
Stat4value:0
Stat5label:Holds
Stat5value:120
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Tomohisa Ōtani (大谷 智久, born February 14, 1985, in Hyōgo Prefecture) is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher who is currently a coach for the Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He has played in his entire career with the NPB for the Marines.

Career

Chiba Lotte Marines selected Otani with the second selection in the .[1]

On April 23, 2010, Otani made his NPB debut.

On December 2, 2020, Otani become a free agent.[2] On December 14, 2020, he announced his retirement and become coach for the Marines.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 千葉ロッテマリーンズ 選択選手一覧 . Japanese . NPB.jp 日本野球機構 . January 10, 2021 .
  2. Web site: 2020年度 自由契約選手 . NPB.jp 日本野球機構 . Japanese . January 10, 2021 .
  3. Web site: 大谷智久氏 育成投手コーチ就任のお知らせ . 千葉ロッテマリーンズ オフィシャルサイト. Japanese . December 14, 2020 . January 10, 2021.