Soichi Fujita (藤田 宗一, Fujita Soichi, born October 17, 1972 in Yawata, Kyoto, Japan) is a retired Japanese left-handed relief pitcher who played most of his career in Nippon Professional Baseball.
Soichi Fujita | |||||||||||||||
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Pitcher | |||||||||||||||
Born: Kyoto, Japan | October 17, 1972|||||||||||||||
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |||||||||||||||
NPB debut | |||||||||||||||
April 4, 1998, for the Chiba Lotte Marines | |||||||||||||||
Last Baseball Challenge League appearance | |||||||||||||||
2012, for the Gunma Diamond Pegasus | |||||||||||||||
NPB statistics (through 2011 season) | |||||||||||||||
Appearances | 600 | ||||||||||||||
Win–loss | 19–21 | ||||||||||||||
ERA | 3.89 | ||||||||||||||
Strikeouts | 366 | ||||||||||||||
Teams | |||||||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||||
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Medals
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Fujita was part of the Japanese national baseball team in the 2006 World Baseball Classic.
He pitched every game of his career in relief and holds the Japanese record for most pitching appearances.[citation needed]
External links
edit- Nippon Professional Baseball career statistics from JapaneseBaseball.com