Katsuki Azuma (東 克樹, Azuma Katsuki, born November 29, 1995) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).

Katsuki Azuma
Azuma with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Yokohama DeNA BayStars – No. 11
Pitcher
Born: (1995-11-29) November 29, 1995 (age 29)
Yokkaichi, Mie, Japan
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
NPB debut
April 5, 2018, for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Career statistics
(through 2023 season)
Win–loss record33–18
Earned Run Average2.63
Strikeouts380
Teams
Career highlights and awards

He was selected to the 2018 NPB All-Star game [jp].[1] On October 10, 2018, he was selected to the Japan national baseball team at the 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series,[2] but on October 18, 2018, he opted not to participate.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "マイナビオールスターゲーム2018 出場者". NPB.jp 日本野球機構 (in Japanese). July 3, 2018.
  2. ^ "「2018日米野球」に出場する侍ジャパントップチーム選手全28名が決定". 野球日本代表 侍ジャパン オフィシャルサイト (in Japanese). October 10, 2018. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  3. ^ "「ENEOS侍ジャパンシリーズ2018」ならびに「2018日米野球」に出場するトップチームの出場選手の変更について". 野球日本代表 侍ジャパン オフィシャルサイト (in Japanese). October 18, 2018. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
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