Takumi Ohshiro
Japanese baseball player (born 1993)
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Takumi Ohshiro (大城 卓三, Ohshiro Takumi; born February 11, 1993) is a Japanese professional baseball catcher and infielder for the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
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Ohshiro with the Yomiuri Giants | |||||||||||||||
| Yomiuri Giants – No. 24 | |||||||||||||||
| Catcher / Infielder | |||||||||||||||
| Born: February 11, 1993 Naha, Okinawa, Japan | |||||||||||||||
Bats: Left Throws: Right | |||||||||||||||
| NPB debut | |||||||||||||||
| March 30, 2018, for the Yomiuri Giants | |||||||||||||||
| NPB statistics (through 2025 season) | |||||||||||||||
| Batting average | .259 | ||||||||||||||
| Home runs | 65 | ||||||||||||||
| Runs batted in | 260 | ||||||||||||||
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |||||||||||||||
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Career
On November 16, 2018, he was selected for the Yomiuri Giants roster at the 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series exhibition game against MLB All-Stars.[1]
On June 3, 2020, it was announced that Ohshiro and Giants teammate Hayato Sakamoto both tested positive for COVID-19.[2]
On June 19, 2025, Ohshiro hit a solo home run off of Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters pitcher Koki Kitayama, breaking up a perfect game that Kitayama had pitched until the bottom of the ninth inning, with one out.[3]
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