Kengo Yoshida
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| Kengo Yoshida | |
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 Yoshida with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks | |
| Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters – No. 60 | |
| Catcher | |
| Born: January 18, 2001 Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
| NPB debut | |
| October 1, 2023, for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks | |
| NPB statistics (through 2024 season) | |
| Batting average | .185 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| RBI | 2 |
| Hits | 5 |
| Stolen base | 0 |
| Sacrifice bunt | 0 |
| Teams | |
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Kengo Yoshida (吉田 賢吾, Yoshida Kengo; born January 18, 2001) is a Japanese professional baseball Catcher for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).[1]
Yoshida entered Toin University of Yokohama, where he won the spring Kanagawa University Baseball League in his third year and was named the league's MVP and the Best Nine Award.[2] He also played an active role in the fall league, winning the league's MVP and Best Nine awards for two consecutive leagues.[3]
During his college career, Yoshida had a batting average of .404 and 15 home runs, and was named MVP twice, the Best Nine Award four times, the RBI Leader three times, and the Hitting Leader once in the Kanagawa University Baseball League. [4]
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