Haruki Nishikawa
Appearance
Haruki Nishikawa | |
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Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters – No. 7 | |
Infielder | |
Born: Wakayama Prefecture, Japan | April 16, 1992|
Bats: Left Throws: Right | |
NPB debut | |
March 30, 2012, for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters | |
NPB statistics (through 2018) | |
Batting average | .283 |
Hits | 841 |
Runs batted in | 266 |
Stolen Bases | 226 |
Home runs | 41 |
Teams | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Haruki Nishikawa (西川 遥輝, Nishikawa Haruki, born April 16, 1992) is a Japanese professional baseball player for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters of Nippon Professional Baseball. He debuted in 2012. He stole 22 bases in 2013.[1]
Career
Nishikawa hit a walk-off grand slam in the bottom of the ninth inning of Game 5 of the 2016 Japan Series.[2]
On February 27, 2019, he was selected first time for Japan national baseball team at the 2019 exhibition games against Mexico.[3]
References
- ^ "Haruki Nishikawa Stats". Retrieved 3 January 2014.
- ^ Coskrey, Jason (October 27, 2016). "Late-game heroics propel Fighters to brink of Japan Series title: Haruki Nishikawa slugs game-winning grand slam in ninth inning". The Japan Times. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
- ^ "ENEOS 侍ジャパンシリーズ2019「日本 vs メキシコ」に出場するメンバー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). February 18, 2019. Retrieved February 27, 2019.