Kei Igawa
- January 10, 2024
- Baseball Pitcher
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Kei Igawa |
| Occupation | Baseball Pitcher |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 13, 1979(1979-07-13) |
| Age | 45 |
| Birthplace | Oarai |
| Country | Japan |
| Birth City | Ibaraki Prefecture |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
Kei Igawa Biography
| Name | Kei Igawa |
| Birthday | Jul 13 |
| Birth Year | 1979 |
| Place Of Birth | Oarai |
| Home Town | Ibaraki Prefecture |
| Birth Country | Japan |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
Kei Igawa is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Pitcher who was born on July 13, 1979 in Oarai, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
He was the number two draft choice of the Hanshin Tigers in 1998. After a couple of years in the Hanshin minor league system, Igawa entered the starting rotation in 2001. In his first full season as a starter, Igawa went 9-13 for the last-placed Tigers, but finished with a Central League second-best 2.67 ERA, behind only Chunichi’s Shigeki Noguchi.
In 2002, Hanshin improved to fourth, and Igawa’s record was 14-9. He finished third in ERA (2.49), trailing Masumi Kuwata and Kenshin Kawakami. He also led the Central League with 206 strikeouts.
Kei Igawa Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Baseball Pitcher |
| House | Living in own house. |
Kei Igawa is one of the richest Baseball Pitcher from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kei Igawa 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Kei Igawa (井川 慶 , Igawa Kei, born July 13, 1979) is a Japanese former left- handed pitcher. He played for the Hanshin Tigers and Orix Buffalos of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) and New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He led all pitchers in the Central League for strikeouts in 2002, 2004 and 2006. He also played in the 2006 Major League Baseball Japan All-Star Series.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6′ 1″ |
| Weight | 205 lbs |
Kei Igawa height 6′ 1″ Tiberiu weight 205 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Kei Igawa Dating?
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On July 27, 2007, Igawa was demoted to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. He was claimed on waivers by the San Diego Padres in August 2007, but the Yankees pulled him back without making a trade. Igawa returned to the Yankees in September 2007 when rosters expanded.
Facts & Trivia
Tiberiu Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Pitcher. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Kei Igawa celebrates birthday on July 13 of every year.
During the 2008 and 2009 seasons, Yankee General Manager Brian Cashman twice attempted to sell Igawa to a Japanese team, but Igawa refused to return to Japan both times.