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WBSC Premier12. 2015 Tokyo. Team. Shogo Akiyama (秋山 翔吾, Akiyama Shōgo, Japanese pronunciation: [akiꜜjama ɕoꜜːɡo], born April 16, 1988) is a Japanese professional baseball outfielder for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds and ...
How old is Shogo Akiyama? Shogo Akiyama is 36 years old. When was Shogo Akiyama born? Shogo Akiyama was born on April 16, 1988. Where was Shogo Akiyama born? Shogo Akiyama was born in Yokosuka, Kanagawa. How tall is Shogo Akiyama? Shogo Akiyama is 6-0 (183 cm) tall. How much did Shogo Akiyama weigh when playing? Shogo Akiyama weighed 182 lbs ...
- April 16, 1988
Shogo Akiyama is a Japanese outfielder who played for the Cincinnati Reds and San Diego Padres in 2020 and 2021. See his career stats, transactions, videos and bio on MLB.com.
Jan 6, 2020 · The Reds have made history by becoming the last big league club to add a Japanese player, signing five-time All-Star Shogo Akiyama to a three-year contract. Akiyama, a .301 career hitter and a six-time Gold Glove winner, will join the Reds' outfield and provide a leadoff or No. 2 hitter.
Apr 3, 2022 · Shogo Akiyama’s arrival was a major media event. (Cara Owsley / Cincinnati Enquirer via USA TODAY NETWORK) The other was Opening Day of 2020, when he came off the bench to lace an RBI single in ...
Jan 8, 2020 · The 32-year-old outfielder signed a three-year, $21 million contract with the Reds after impressing them with his passion and hitting ability. He will be the first Japanese player to play for the Reds, who have a long history of baseball in the city.
Jan 8, 2020 · CINCINNATI -- Shogo Akiyama knew the Cincinnati Reds were the only Major League Baseball team that never had a player born in Japan. The chance to break a barrier was part of his impetus to sign ...
