You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Japanese. (March 2022) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
View a machine-translated version of the Japanese article.
Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.
Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article.
You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Japanese Wikipedia article at [[:ja:笠原祥太郎]]; see its history for attribution.
You may also add the template {{Translated|ja|笠原祥太郎}} to the talk page.
Kashara was admitted to Niigata University of Health and Welfare without consideration for his baseball talent and was able to, over time, increase his velocity from throwing in the mid 130s (km/h) to throwing in the high 140s (km/h).In the 2016 university fall league, he achieved a 0.72 ERA, claimed the most wins title and was chosen in the Best 9.[1]
On 9 December 2022, Kasahara was traded for Seiya Hosokawa in the 2022 Current Player Draft.[3] He made only 2 starts for Yokohama in 2023, posting an 0–2 record and 4.50 ERA with 5 strikeouts in 6.0 innings of work.
TSG Hawks
On November 26, 2023, Kasahara signed with the TSG Hawks of the Chinese Professional Baseball League.[4] In three starts for the Hawks, he compiled a 3.18 ERA with 13 strikeouts across 17 innings pitched. Kasahara was released by the Hawks on June 8, 2024.[5]
^ ab"中日４位、新潟医療福祉大・笠原 県内大学から初" [Chunichi's #4 pick, Niigata University of Health and Welfare's Kasahara a first from a Niigata university]. Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 21 October 2016. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
^"４位・笠原、雪国の快速左腕 心は熱く" ４位・笠原、雪国の快速左腕 心は熱く [#4 Kasahara, the speedy lefty from snow country, heart is hot]. Chunichi Sports (in Japanese). Chunichi Shimbun. 1 January 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
.jpg){kind=small}
