Yoshiyuki Kamei (baseball)
Yoshiyuki Kamei (亀井 義行, Kamei Yoshiyuki, born July 28, 1982 in Yamatokōriyama, Nara, Japan) is a Japanese professional baseball player for the Yomiuri Giants in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.
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 Kamei with the Yomiuri Giants | ||||||||||||||
| Yomiuri Giants – No. 9 | ||||||||||||||
| Outfielder | ||||||||||||||
| Born: July 28, 1982 Yamatokōriyama, Nara, Japan | ||||||||||||||
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| NPB debut | ||||||||||||||
| July 9, 2005, for the Yomiuri Giants | ||||||||||||||
| NPB statistics (through 2020 season) | ||||||||||||||
| Batting average | .259 | |||||||||||||
| Home runs | 98 | |||||||||||||
| Hits | 1,029 | |||||||||||||
| RBI | 445 | |||||||||||||
| Stolen bases | 60 | |||||||||||||
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He was selected Japan national baseball team at the 2009 World Baseball Classic.
During a brief stint in the 2010–11 Australian Baseball League season he played for the Melbourne Aces and although he did not qualify for any statistical leaders, he has the highest single season slugging (.859) and OPS (1.359) for any player with more than 50 at-bats (64).
On November 16, 2018, he was selected Yomiuri Giants roster at the 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series exhibition game against MLB All-Stars.[1]
References
- "8日の「2018日米野球」参加メンバー決まる". 読売巨人軍公式WEBサイト (in Japanese). November 16, 2018. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
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