Yuta Nakamura | |
Team: | Saitama Seibu Lions |
Number: | 58 |
Position: | Pitcher |
Birth Date: | 31 August 1995 |
Birth Place: | Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | NPB |
Debutdate: | May 3 |
Debutyear: | 2017 |
Debutteam: | Hiroshima Toyo Carp |
Statyear: | 2021 season |
Statleague: | NPB |
Stat1label: | Win–loss record |
Stat1value: | 11–15 |
Stat2label: | Earned run average |
Stat2value: | 4.73 |
Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
Stat3value: | 132 |
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is a Japanese baseball pitcher for the Saitama Seibu Lions of Nippon Professional Baseball.
Nakamura attended, and was selected by the Hiroshima Toyo Carp in the 2013 Nippon Professional Baseball draft as the team's fifth pick. He pitched in the Western League for three full seasons until making his NBP debut with the Carp in 2017. Since his first-team debut in 2017, Nakamura has split time between the Central League's Carp and the Western League's Carp.[1] [2]
On December 8, 2023, Nakamura was nominated and transferred to the Saitama Seibu Lions in the NPB active player draft.[3]