Shogo Akiyama
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Akiyama with the Saitama Seibu Lions
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| Saitama Seibu Lions – No. 55 | |||
| Outfielder | |||
| Born: April 16, 1988 | |||
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| NPB debut | |||
| April 12, 2011, for the Saitama Seibu Lions | |||
| NPB statistics (through 2015 season) |
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| Batting average | .290 | ||
| Home runs | 36 | ||
| RBI | 218 | ||
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Representing  Japan |
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| 2015 WBSC Premier12 | ||
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2015 Tokyo | Team |
Shogo Akiyama (秋山 翔吾, born April 16, 1988 in Yokosuka, Kanagawa) is a Japanese professional baseball outfielder for the Saitama Seibu Lions in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball. In 2015, Akiyama set the NPB record for hits in a single season with 216,[1] surpassing the 214 collected by Matt Murton of the Hanshin Tigers in 2010.
Career statistics
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| Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | SB | AVG | |||
| 2011 | 23 | Seibu | 110 | 284 | 35 | 66 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 90 | 21 | 8 | .232 | |||
| 2012 | 24 | Seibu | 107 | 403 | 50 | 118 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 163 | 37 | 10 | .293 | |||
| 2013 | 25 | Seibu | 144 | 564 | 89 | 152 | 25 | 7 | 13 | 230 | 58 | 13 | .270 | |||
| 2014 | 26 | Seibu | 131 | 475 | 64 | 123 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 171 | 47 | 3 | .259 | |||
| 2015 | 27 | Seibu | 143 | 602 | 108 | 216 | 36 | 10 | 14 | 314 | 55 | 17 | .359 | |||
| Career | 635 | 2328 | 346 | 675 | 111 | 37 | 36 | 968 | 218 | 51 | .290 | |||||
Statistics current as of January 14, 2016
References
- ↑ http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2015/10/01/baseball/japanese-baseball/lions-akiyama-sets-single-season-hit-record/#.VrrIB1ZlxA9 Japan Times. Lions' Akiyama Sets Single Season Hits Mark. Retrieved February 10, 2016.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- NPB.com
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