Hitoki Iwase

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Hitoki Iwase
Chunichi Dragons – No. 13
Pitcher
Bats: Left Throws: Left
Professional debut
NPB: April 2, 1999 for the Chunichi Dragons
Career statistics
(through 2012)
Win-Loss 51-38
Innings pitched 820
Saves 346
Teams

Career highlights and awards

  • Japan Series champion (2007)
  • 10x NPB All-Star (2000-2001, 2003, 2005-2007, 2010-2013)
Last update: April 27, 2013
Olympic medal record
Men's Baseball
Bronze Athens 2004 Team Competition

Hitoki Iwase (岩瀬 仁紀, born November 10, 1974) is a Japanese professional baseball player from Nishio, Aichi, Japan. He is a closing pitcher.

In 2005, he marked 46 saves with a 1.88 ERA, renewing the single-season save record previously set by Kazuhiro Sasaki.

He was chosen to play on the Japanese Olympic baseball team for the 2004 Summer Olympics, and won a bronze medal.

In the 2007 Japan Series, he saved a perfect game with eight innings thrown by Daisuke Yamai.

External links

catggory:Nippon Professional Baseball pitchers

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