Takehiro Hasegawa (長谷川 威展, Hasegawa Takehiro, born August 9, 1999) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).[1]

Takehiro Hasegawa
Hasegawa with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – No. 59
Pitcher
Born: (1999-08-09) August 9, 1999 (age 25)
Ōmiya-ku, Saitama, Saitama, Japan
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
NPB debut
March 26, 2023, for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
NPB statistics
(through 2023 season)
Win–loss record0-0
ERA0.87
Holds1
Strikeouts7
Teams

He previously played for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.[2]

Professional career

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Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters

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On October 11, 2021, Hasegawa was drafted 6th round pick by the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters in the 2021 Nippon Professional Baseball draft.[2]

On March 26, 2022, Hasegawa pitched his debut game in the Pacific League against the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks.[3] On October 2, against the Saitama Seibu Lions, he recorded a hold for the first time.[4] He pitched two games in his rookie year.

Hasegawa pitched 9 games in 2023 seasons.

Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks

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On December 8, 2023, NPB held its second time Active player draft, and Hasegawa was selected by the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks and transferred.[1][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks press release 2023/12/08 (金) プレスリリース 長谷川威展投手 入団のお知らせ". Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Official site (in Japanese). December 8, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Chunichi Shimbun baseball news 長谷川投手「1年投げ抜く体を」 日本ハムと仮契約 会見笑顔". Chunichi Shimbun (in Japanese). November 13, 2021. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  3. ^ "Nikkan Sports baseball news 【日本ハム】長谷川威がプロ初登板1回0封「負けていられない」3人目の開幕1軍ルーキー奮闘". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). March 26, 2022. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  4. ^ "Nikkan Sports baseball news 【日本ハム】6位長谷川威展、2度目1軍マウンドで無失点投球 来季につながる最終戦". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). October 2, 2022. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  5. ^ "Nippon Professional Baseball 現役ドラフト結果 2023年度". NPB.jp (in Japanese). December 8, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
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