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Munetaka Murakami (村上 宗隆, Murakami Munetaka, born February 2, 2000) is a Japanese professional baseball infielder for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
Feb 2, 2000 · Munetaka Murakami. Positions: Third Baseman and First Baseman. Bats: Left • Throws: Right. 6-2 , 213lb (188cm, 96kg) Born: February 2, 2000 in Kumamoto, Japan. Full Name: Munetaka Murakami.
Nippon Professional Baseball Organization Official WebSite. Year Team G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI SB CS SH SF BB HP SO GDP AVG SLG OBP; 2018: Yakult: 6: 14: 12: 1: 1: 0: 0
YearGPaAb202470302244202314059749620221416124872021143615500Mar 21, 2023 · Wladimir Balentien, who is representing the Netherlands, holds the NPB record with 60. Widely recognized as the best non-MLB hitter in the world, Murakami didn't just hit homers last season. He...
Mar 21, 2023 · Munetaka Murakami hit a walk-off two-run double in the ninth inning as Japan beat Mexico 6-5 Monday in their World Baseball Classic semifinal to book a spot in March 21's final against the defending champion United States.
Oct 3, 2022 · Yakult Swallows third baseman Munetaka Murakami became Nippon Professional Baseball's youngest Triple Crown winner at 22 on Monday, topping the Central League with a .318 batting average, 56 home runs and 134 RBIs.
Sep 14, 2022 · Munetaka Murakami has reached the magic number. The only thing in front of him now is history. The Tokyo Yakult Swallows’ dynamic 22-year-old slugger continued his assault on the single-season...