Tsubasa Aizawa

Summary

Tsubasa Aizawa (會澤 翼, Aizawa Tsubasa, born April 13, 1988 in Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan) is a Japanese professional baseball catcher for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp.

Tsubasa Aizawa
Aizawa with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Hiroshima Toyo Carp – No. 27
Catcher
Born: (1988-04-13) April 13, 1988 (age 36)
Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
debut
May 27, 2009, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Career statistics
(through 2022 season)
Batting average.257
Hits655
Home runs71
Runs batted in332
Stolen bases5
Teams
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing  Japan
WBSC Premier12
Gold medal – first place 2019 Tokyo Team

He was selected 2018 NPB All-Star game [jp].[1]

International career edit

Yamada represented the Japan national baseball team in the 2010 Intercontinental Cup, 2015 exhibition games against Europe, 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series and 2019 WBSC Premier12.

On October 10, 2018, he was selected at the 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series.[2]

On October 1, 2019, he was selected at the 2019 WBSC Premier12.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "マイナビオールスターゲーム2018 出場者". NPB.jp 日本野球機構 (in Japanese). July 3, 2018.
  2. ^ "「2018日米野球」に出場する侍ジャパントップチーム選手全28名が決定". 野球日本代表 侍ジャパン オフィシャルサイト (in Japanese). October 10, 2018. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  3. ^ "「ENEOS 侍ジャパンシリーズ2019」出場選手決定について". 野球日本代表 侍ジャパン オフィシャルサイト (in Japanese). October 1, 2019. Retrieved October 12, 2019.

External links edit

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
  • NPB.com