Yōta Kyōda
| Yota Kyoda 京田陽太 | |
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| Chunichi Dragons | |
| Infielder | |
| Born: April 20, 1994 Nomi, Ishikawa, Japan | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right | |
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Yota Kyoda (京田 陽太, Kyōda Yōta, born April 20, 1994 in Nomi, Ishikawa, Japan)[1] is a Japanese professional baseball infielder for the Chunichi Dragons in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.
Career
On 20 October 2016, Kyoda was selected as the 2nd draft pick for the Chunichi Dragons at the 2016 NPB Draft and on 26 November signed a provisional contract with a ¥85,000,000 sign-on bonus and a ¥12,000,000 yearly salary.[2][3]
References
- ^ "Yota Kyoda - Samurai Japan Player Profile". Japan national baseball team. 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
- ^ "中日２位京田が仮契約、吉兆！部屋から富士山見えた(Chunichi, 2nd pick Kyoda signs pre-contract, could see Mt Fuji from room.)". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 26 November 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
- ^ "ドラフト２位・京田の野望 (Draft #2 Kyoda's wish)". Chunichi Sports (in Japanese). 26 November 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.