Naoya Masuda | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Team: | Chiba Lotte Marines |
Number: | 52 |
Birth Date: | 25 October 1989 |
Birth Place: | Tokyo Japan |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | NPB |
Debutdate: | March 30 |
Debutyear: | 2012 |
Debutteam: | Chiba Lotte Marines |
Statyear: | 2023 season |
Statleague: | NPB |
Stat1label: | Win–loss record |
Stat1value: | 32-48 |
Stat2label: | ERA |
Stat2value: | 2.94 |
Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
Stat3value: | 626 |
Stat4label: | Saves |
Stat4value: | 218 |
Stat5label: | Holds |
Stat5value: | 166 |
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Naoya Masuda (益田 直也, born October 25, 1989, in Kinokawa, Wakayama) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Chiba Lotte Marines of Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.
In the 2021 season, Masuda set a Marines club record for saves, with 38,[1] while posting a 2.24 ERA with 68 strikeouts and earning NPB All-Star honors on the year.