Tomoya Mori
Appearance
Tomoya Mori | |
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Saitama Seibu Lions – No. 10 | |
Catcher | |
Born: | August 8, 1995|
Bats: Left Throws: Right | |
NPB debut | |
July 30, 2014, for the Saitama Seibu Lions | |
NPB statistics (through 2019 Season) | |
Batting average | .291 |
Hits | 478 |
Home runs | 57 |
RBI | 261 |
Teams | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Tomoya Mori (森 友哉, Mori Tomoya, born August 8, 1995 in Sakai, Osaka) is a Japanese professional baseball catcher for the Saitama Seibu Lions in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.
Career
In 2015, Mori was named an all-star for the first time in his career.
He was a member of the Melbourne Aces of the Australian Baseball League for the 2017-18 season.
He was again selected as an all-star[1] in 2018.
In 2019 he was named Pacific League MVP.
International career
On October 10, 2018, he was selected Japan national baseball team at the 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series.[2]
References
- ^ "マイナビオールスターゲーム2018 ファン投票結果". NPB.jp 日本野球機構 (in Japanese). June 26, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
- ^ "「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.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- NPB.com
Categories:
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Japanese baseball players
- Melbourne Aces players
- Nippon Professional Baseball catchers
- Nippon Professional Baseball designated hitters
- Nippon Professional Baseball MVP Award winners
- Nippon Professional Baseball right fielders
- People from Sakai, Osaka
- Saitama Seibu Lions players
- Baseball people from Osaka Prefecture
- Japanese baseball catcher stubs