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Feb 2, 2000 · Positions: Third Baseman and First Baseman. Bats: Left • Throws: Right. 6-2 , 213lb (188cm, 96kg) Born: February 2, 2000 in Kumamoto, Japan. Full Name: Munetaka Murakami. View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen.
Munetaka Murakami (村上 宗隆, Murakami Munetaka, born February 2, 2000) is a Japanese professional baseball infielder for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
Mar 21, 2023 · Munetaka Murakami stats. Murakami impressed from his rookie year with the Swallows. He hit 36 home runs with Yakult in his first full season in 2019, and has had 30-plus home runs in every...
5 days ago · Roster (Tokyo Yakult Swallows) Thursday, June 13, 2024. 55. Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
Mar 30, 2023 · Munetaka Murakami won Rookie of the Year and MVP in Japan, then set the single-season record for most homers by a Japanese player in NPB. He was the youngest Japanese player to 100 career home runs and won an Olympic Gold Medal. He hit 52 homers in high school.
Team Date Transaction; February 9, 2023: Japan activated 3B Munetaka Murakami. February 9, 2023: Japan activated 3B Munetaka Murakami.
Oct 3, 2022 · On Monday, Murakami, a 22-year-old third baseman playing for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows, slugged his 56th home run of the year. With the home run, Murakami broke the legendary Sadaharu Oh's record for the most homers in a season by a Japanese-born player in Nippon Professional Baseball.
Oct 4, 2022 · Murakami, playing for the Tokyo-based Yakult Swallows, hit his 56th home run of the season on Monday, pushing him alone into second place on the single-season list.
Oct 3, 2022 · Yakult Swallows third baseman Munetaka Murakami became Nippon Professional Baseball's youngest Triple Crown winner at 22 on Monday, topping the Central League with a .318 batting average, 56 home runs and 134 RBIs.
Sep 14, 2022 · The 22-year-old Swallows slugger is the first Japanese player to match the Giants legend in home runs and has 13 games to reach Wladimir Balentien's NPB record of 60.
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