Chiang Chien-ming

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Chiang Chien-ming
File:姜建銘 July 18, 2014 (14682186064) (cropped).jpg
Pitcher
Born: (1985-05-27) May 27, 1985 (age 40)
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Professional debut
NPB: June 14, 2006, for the Yomiuri Giants
NPB: April 2, 2009, for the Sinon Bulls
Last appearance
NPB: August 11, 2007, for the Yomiuri Giants
NPB: August 15, 2010, for the Sinon Bulls
NPB statistics
Win–loss record5–6
Earned run average3.20
Strikeouts61
CPBL statistics
Win–loss record0–0
Earned run average4.66
Strikeouts13
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Teams
Medals
Representing File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei
Men's baseball
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2006 Doha Team
Asian Baseball Championship
Silver medal – second place 2005 Miyazaki Team

Chiang Chien-ming (Chinese: 姜建銘; pinyin: Jiáng Jiànmíng; Wade–Giles: Chiang1 Chien4 Ming2; born May 27, 1985, in Taiwan) is a Taiwanese former professional baseball starting pitcher who played for the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball. He was initially signed in 2005, becoming the fifth Taiwanese player to ever play for the Yomiuri Giants. His NPB debut was on June 14, 2006, first start was on August 22, on which day he got his first win.

Early life and education

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Born in Taipei County, Taiwan, Chiang played baseball at Qiang Shu High School in Taipei.[1]

Playing career

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In 2005, Chiang joined the Yomiuri Giants in Japan at age 20.[2]

Post-playing career

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In February 2023, Chiang retired from his playing career and became an assistant hitting coach. He attended a 2023 coaching seminar held by the Yomiuri Giants.[2]

International career

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Chiang played for the Taiwanese national team in the 2006 World Baseball Classic and the 2006 Asian Games, winning a gold medal at the Asian Games.

References

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