YANAGITA Yuki

Baseball/Softball

Date of Birth: 9 Oct 1988

Age: 32

Gender: Male

Height (m/ft): 1.88/6'2''

Place of birth: HIROSHIMA

Birth Country:

Japan

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Baseball/Softball	Baseball JPN Japan	1

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium	Baseball Opening Round Group A #1 DOM Dominican Rep. 3 JPN Japan 4	Finished
	Yokohama Baseball Stadium	Baseball Opening Round Group A #5 JPN Japan 7 MEX Mexico 4	Finished
	Yokohama Baseball Stadium	Baseball Round 2 #10 USA United States 6 JPN Japan 7	Finished
	Yokohama Baseball Stadium	Baseball Semifinal #13 KOR Republic of Korea 2 JPN Japan 5	Finished
	Yokohama Baseball Stadium	Baseball Gold Medal Game #16 USA United States 0 JPN Japan 2	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Gita (column.sp.baseball.findfriends.jp, 03 Feb 2021)

Occupation:

Hiroshima University of Economics, Japan

One daughter [2016], one son [2020]

Languages spoken:

Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks [Japan] since 2011

Kimiyasu Kudo [club], JPN; Atsunori Inaba [national], JPN

Position style:

Outfield (chunichi.co.jp, 16 Jun 2021)

Bats left, throws right (softbankhawks.co.jp, 01 Jul 2021)

2018 for Japan (yanagita-yuki.com, Oct 2020; chunichi.co.jp, 16 Jun 2021)

National league:

NPB [JPN] (softbankhawks.co.jp, 01 Jul 2021)

He began the sport in grade three of primary school. (yanagita-yuki.com, Oct 2020)

He tried several different sports including baseball, swimming and basketball, and preferred baseball the most. (yanagita-yuki.com, Oct 2020)

He received the Nippon Professional Baseball [NPB] Pacific League Most Valuable Player [MVP] Award in 2015 and 2020. (softbankhawks.co.jp, 01 Jul 2021)

He received an NPB Best Nine Award in 2014, 2015, 2017 and 2020, a Golden Glove in 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2020, the On Base Percentage [OBP] Leader Award in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018, and the Pacific League Best Hitter Award in 2015 and 2018. (softbankhawks.co.jp, 01 Jul 2021)

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Legend

:: Gold Medal
:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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