Taisei Ota
| Taisei Ota 大勢 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yomiuri Giants – No. 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Pitcher | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born: June 29, 1999 Taka, Hyōgo, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |||||||||||||||||||||
| NPB debut | |||||||||||||||||||||
| March 25, 2022, for the Yomiuri Giants | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Career statistics (through 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Win–loss record | 5–5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Earned run average | 2.18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Strikeouts | 148 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Saves | 80 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Holds | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Taisei Ota (翁田 大勢, Ota Taisei, born June 29, 1999) is a professional Japanese baseball player. He is a pitcher for the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).[1] This is the first Japanese player use first name in the Yomiuri Giants.
Career
On September 10, 2023, while pitching for Yomiuri's farm team, Taisei combined with Haruto Inoue to no-hit the Tokyo Yakult Swallows farm team. The no-hitter was the first combined no-hitter in the history of the farm team.[2]
International career
Taisei represented Japan at the 2023 World Baseball Classic.[3]
References
- ^ "Register : Ota, Taisei (Yomiuri Giants)". Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- ^ "[Giants] Achieved the first no-hit no-run relay in the history of the team in the 2nd army game. A large number of people and Ondai Inoue pitched well … Eastern League". news.yahoo.co.jp. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
- ^ Taisei Ota, MLB.com Accessed March 21, 2023.