Yuta Nakamura

Yuta Nakamura
Saitama Seibu Lions – No. 58
Pitcher
Born: (1995-08-31) August 31, 1995 (age 29)
Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
NPB debut
May 3, 2017, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp
NPB statistics
(through 2021 season)
Win–loss record11–15
Earned run average4.73
Strikeouts132
Teams

Yuta Nakamura (中村 祐太, Nakamura Yuta, born August 31, 1995) is a Japanese baseball pitcher for the Saitama Seibu Lions of Nippon Professional Baseball.

Nakamura attended Kanto Daiichi High School [ja], and was selected by the Hiroshima Toyo Carp in the 2013 Nippon Professional Baseball draft as the team's fifth pick. He pitched in the Western League for three full seasons until making his NBP debut with the Carp in 2017. Since his first-team debut in 2017, Nakamura has split time between the Central League's Carp and the Western League's Carp.[1][2]

On December 8, 2023, Nakamura was nominated and transferred to the Saitama Seibu Lions in the NPB active player draft.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Nakamura, Yuta". Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  2. ^ "Yuta Nakamura". Baseball Reference. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  3. ^ "現役ドラフト結果". Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved December 8, 2023.