| Yōta Kyōda 京田 陽太 | |
| Position: | Infielder |
| Team: | Yokohama DeNA BayStars |
| Number: | 98 |
| Birth Date: | 20 April 1994 |
| Birth Place: | Nomi, Ishikawa, Japan |
| Bats: | Left |
| Throws: | Right |
| Debutleague: | NPB |
| Debutyear: | March 31, 2017 |
| Debutteam: | Chunichi Dragons |
| Statyear: | 2023 season |
| Statleague: | NPB |
| Stat1label: | Batting average |
| Stat1value: | .245 |
| Stat2label: | Hits |
| Stat2value: | 704 |
| Stat3label: | Home runs |
| Stat3value: | 23 |
| Stat4label: | Runs batted in |
| Stat4value: | 190 |
| Stat5label: | Stolen bases |
| Stat5value: | 78 |
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[1] is a Japanese professional baseball infielder for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He has previously played in NPB for the Chunichi Dragons.
Kyōda was the 2017 Central League Rookie of the Year and was previously the player's representative for the Dragons.[2]
On October 20, 2016, Kyōda was selected as the 2nd draft pick for the Chunichi Dragons at the 2016 NPB Draft and on 26 November signed a provisional contract with a ¥85,000,000 sign-on bonus and a ¥12,000,000 yearly salary.[3] [4]
On February 27, 2019, he was selected for Japan national baseball team at the 2019 exhibition games against Mexico.[5]
On November 18, 2022, Kyōda was traded to the Yokohama DeNA BayStars in exchange for Yoshiki Sunada.[6]
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