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In 2022, Akiyama played in 44 games as an outfielder and batted .265 with five home runs and 26 RBIs. On April 15, 2023, Akiyama hit a game-ending home run (Sayonara home run) in the ninth inning, giving the Carp a 5–4 win over Yakult Swallows. It was the first game-ending home run for Akiyama in almost 11 years.
6-0 , 182lb (183cm, 82kg) Born: April 16, 1988 in Yokosuka, Japan. High School: School: Debut: (Age 32-099d, 22,076th in major league history) 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB. Last Game: (Age 33-153d) 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB. Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2020 season.
San Diego Padres signed free agent OF Shogo Akiyama to a minor league contract. May 9, 2022: OF Shogo Akiyama assigned to El Paso Chihuahuas. May 9, 2022: OF Shogo Akiyama roster status changed by San Diego Padres. April 5, 2022: Cincinnati Reds released OF Shogo Akiyama. October 5, 2021: Cincinnati Reds activated OF Shogo Akiyama from the 10 ...
Jan 6, 2020 · CINCINNATI -- The Reds on Monday signed Japanese outfielder Shogo Akiyama to a three-year, $21 million deal and will introduce the five-time Japanese All-Star at a news conference on Wednesday. The contract includes salaries of $6 million in 2020, $7 million in 2021 and $8 million in 2022.
Apr 3, 2022 · Two years after arriving to great fanfare, Shogo Akiyama’s time on the Reds concludes in quiet disappointment - The Athletic. By C. Trent Rosecrans. Apr 3, 2022. 29. GOODYEAR, Ariz. — There’s...
Jan 8, 2020 · January 8th, 2020. Mark Sheldon. @ m_sheldon. CINCINNATI -- Shogo Akiyama donned a No. 4 Reds jersey for the first time on Wednesday, and the Japanese outfielder was introduced to his new surroundings at Great American Ball Park.
Mar 20, 2022 · 1:27. GOODYEAR, Ariz. – In the middle of last season, Cincinnati Reds outfielder Shogo Akiyama said he started planning adjustments that he wanted to make in the offseason. Between July 1 and...