Satoshi Komatsu |
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Orix Buffaloes – No. 28 |
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Pitcher |
Born: (1981-10-29) October 29, 1981 |
Bats: Right |
Throws: Right |
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Professional debut |
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NPB: 2007 for the Orix Buffaloes |
NPB statistics (through 2011) |
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Win-Loss record |
22-20 |
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ERA |
4.33 |
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Strikeouts |
296 |
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Teams |
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Career highlights and awards |
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Satoshi Komatsu (小松 聖, Born October 29, 1981 in Iwaki, Fukushima Japan) is a Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Orix Buffaloes in Japan's Pacific League.
Career
He was drafted in the 2006 NPB Draft by the Orix Buffaloes after pitching for Japan in the 2006 Asian Games.
In 2007, Komatsu was 1-0 with a 2.53 ERA in eight relief appearances, striking out 13 in 102⁄3 IP. He had a huge year in 2008, going 15-3 for a team that was otherwise under .500; he had a 2.51 ERA and allowed 134 hits in 1721⁄3 IP.
He finished third in the Pacific League in ERA and wins, behind Hisashi Iwakuma and Yu Darvish in both categories. His 151 strikeouts placed him 5th and was named Rookie of the Year that season, being a unanimous pick.
External links
Pacific League Rookie of the Year Award |
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Persondata |
Name |
Komatsu, Satoshi |
Alternative names |
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Short description |
Baseball player |
Date of birth |
October 29, 1981 |
Place of birth |
Iwaki, Fukushima Japan |
Date of death |
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Place of death |
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