Yuhei Nakamura
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| File:Yuhei Nakamura, catcher of the Tokyo Yakult Swallows, at Yokohama Stadium.jpg Nakamura in 2011 at Yokohama Stadium | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Tokyo Yakult Swallows – No. 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Catcher | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born: 17 June 1990 Ōno, Fukui, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |||||||||||||||||||||
| debut | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 October, 2009, for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows | |||||||||||||||||||||
| NPB statistics (through 2024 season) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting average | .243 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Hits | 974 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Home runs | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| RBIs | 370 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Stolen bases | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Stats at Baseball ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Managerial record at Baseball ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Yuhei Nakamura (中村 悠平, Nakamura Yūhei; born 17 June 1990) is a Japanese professional baseball player. He plays catcher for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
Career
[edit | edit source]Nakamura was selected to the 2018 NPB All-Star game.[1] In the 2021 Japan Series, he batted 7-for-22 (a team-best .318 average) with three RBIs and threw out a couple of base-runners to win the Japan Series Most Valuable Player Award.[2][3][4]
International career
[edit | edit source]Nakamura appeared in 5 games for Japan in the 2023 World Baseball Classic, winning gold.[5]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- NPB.com
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Categories:
- Living people
- Japanese baseball players
- Nippon Professional Baseball catchers
- People from Ōno, Fukui
- Baseball people from Fukui Prefecture
- Tokyo Yakult Swallows players
- 2015 WBSC Premier12 players
- 1990 births
- World Baseball Classic players of Japan
- 2023 World Baseball Classic players
- Japanese baseball catcher stubs