Yuhei Nakaushiro

Yuhei Nakaushiro
Nakaushiro with the Chiba Lotte Marines
Pitcher
Born: (1989-09-17) 17 September 1989 (age 35)
Kumatori, Osaka, Japan
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
NPB debut
March 31, 2012, for the Chiba Lotte Marines
Last NPB appearance
September 7, 2019, for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars
NPB statistics
(through 2019 season)
Win–loss record2–2
ERA5.09
Strikeouts21
Teams

Yuhei Nakaushiro (中後 悠平, Nakaushiro Yūhei, born 17 September 1989) is a former Japanese professional baseball pitcher. He played for the Chiba Lotte Marines and Yokohama DeNA BayStars.

Career

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Chiba Lotte Marines selected him with the second selection in the 2011 NPB draft.[1]

On 1 March 2016, Nakaushiro agreed to a minor league contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball.[2] He spent 2016 with the AZL Diamondbacks, Kane County Cougars, Visalia Rawhide and Reno Aces, pitching to a combined 1.23 ERA with 40 strikeouts in 29.1 innings pitched. In 2017, he pitched for the Jackson Generals where he compiled a 1–2 record and 2.35 ERA in 48 relief appearances; he also was promoted and pitched in two games at the end of the season for Reno.[3] Nakaushiro was released from the organization on June 18, 2018.[4] On July 4, 2018, it was announced that Nakaushiro had signed with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars in the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).[5]

On November 25, 2019, Nakaushiro announced his retirement.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "千葉ロッテマリーンズ 選択選手一覧". NPB.jp 日本野球機構 (in Japanese). Retrieved December 22, 2019.
  2. ^ "Arizona Diamondbacks Transactions - 2016". ESPN. ESPN. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Yuhei Nakaushiro Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved March 23, 2018.
  4. ^ "Diamondbacks part ways with minor league reliever Yuhei Nakaushiro". 22 June 2018.
  5. ^ "DeNA 中後獲得を発表 3年ぶりの日本球界復帰 - スポニチ Sponichi Annex 野球".
  6. ^ "中後悠平選手 現役引退のお知らせ". 横浜DeNAベイスターズ 公式サイト (in Japanese). November 25, 2019. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
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