Yuhei Nakamura
Yuhei Nakamura | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Tokyo Yakult Swallows – No. 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Catcher | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born: Ōno, Fukui, Japan | 17 June 1990|||||||||||||||||||||
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |||||||||||||||||||||
debut | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 October, 2009, for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows | |||||||||||||||||||||
NPB statistics (through 2022 season) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Batting average | .245 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Hits | 835 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Home runs | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||||
RBIs | 314 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Stolen bases | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Yuhei Nakamura (中村 悠平, Nakamura Yūhei, born 17 June 1990) is a Japanese professional baseball player. He plays catcher for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
Career
Nakamura was selected to the 2018 NPB All-Star game2021 Japan Series, he batted 7-for-22 (a team-best .318 average) with three RBIs and threw out a couple of base-runners to win the Japan Series Most Valuable Player Award.
. In theInternational career
Nakamura appeared in 5 games for Japan in the 2023 World Baseball Classic, winning gold.