Yuki Tsumori
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| Yuki Tsumori | |||||||||||||||
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Tsumori with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks | |||||||||||||||
| Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – No. 11 | |||||||||||||||
| Pitcher | |||||||||||||||
| Born: January 21, 1998 Wakayama, Wakayama, Japan | |||||||||||||||
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |||||||||||||||
| NPB debut | |||||||||||||||
| June 21, 2020, for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks | |||||||||||||||
| NPB statistics (through 2024 season) | |||||||||||||||
| Win–loss record | 15-12 | ||||||||||||||
| ERA | 2.75 | ||||||||||||||
| Strikeouts | 193 | ||||||||||||||
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |||||||||||||||
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Yuki Tsumori (津森 宥紀, Tsumori Yūki; born January 21, 1998) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
Tsumori went on to Tohoku Fukushi University, and he pitched as a relief pitcher in the 67th Japan National Collegiate Baseball Championship[1] and won the Most valuable player Award.[2]
Professional career
On October 17, 2019, Tsumori was drafted by the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks in the 2019 Nippon Professional Baseball draft.[2][3]
On June 21, 2020, Tsumori debuted in the Pacific League against the Chiba Lotte Marines as a relief pitcher in a bases-loaded, no-out situation and was hit by a Grand slam.[4] In the match against the Saitama Seibu Lions on June 24, he pitched as a relief pitcher and became his first Winning pitcher.[5] In 2020 season, he recorded with a 14 Games pitched, a 1–0 Win–loss record, a 2.76 ERA, a 3 Holds, a 17 strikeouts in 16.1 innings. In the 2020 Japan Series against the Yomiuri Giants, he was selected as the Japan Series roster.[6]
On July 17, 2021, Tsumori participated the All-Star Game for the first time in My Navi All-Star Game 2021.[7] In 2021 season, he recorded with a 45 Games pitched, a 1–0 Win–loss record, a 2.18 ERA, a 11 Holds, and a 43 strikeouts in 33 innings.
In 2022 season, he finished the regular season with a 51 Games pitched, a 4–6 Win–loss record, a 2.91 ERA, a 18 Holds, one saves, and a 51 strikeouts in 46.1 innings.
On July 19, 2023, Tsumori participated the All-Star Game for the second time in Mynavi All-Star Game 2023.[8] In 2023 season, he finished the regular season as setup man with a 56 Games pitched, a 4–4 win–loss record, a 2.91 ERA, a 22 holds, and a 44 strikeouts in 48.2 innings.