Ryota Igarashi
- January 10, 2024
- Baseball Pitcher
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Ryota Igarashi |
| Occupation | Baseball Pitcher |
| Date Of Birth | May 28, 1979(1979-05-28) |
| Age | 45 |
| Birthplace | Rumoi |
| Country | Japan |
| Birth City | Hokkaido |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Ryota Igarashi Biography
| Name | Ryota Igarashi |
| Birthday | May 28 |
| Birth Year | 1979 |
| Place Of Birth | Rumoi |
| Home Town | Hokkaido |
| Birth Country | Japan |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
| Spouse | Orie Igarashi |
| Children(s) | Haruki Igarashi, Kotone Igarashi |
Ryota Igarashi is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Pitcher who was born on May 28, 1979 in Rumoi, Hokkaido, Japan.
Igarashi returned to full form in 2008, throwing between 92-95 mph often. He had a 3–2 record with three saves and a 2.47 ERA In 44 games, with a career- best 0.94 WHIP. His strikeout rate was a bit off his peak, with 42 in 43 2/3 IP. The closer role had now gone to South Korean Chang-yong Lim.
The veteran hurler was 3-2 with 3 saves and a 3.19 ERA in 2009. He set a Yakult franchise record by not allowing a run in 21 consecutive games. Opponents hit .216 against him but he again failed to top a strikeout per inning, his old standard, as he fanned 44 in 53 2/3 IP. He tied for 10th in the CL in appearances.
Ryota Igarashi Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Baseball Pitcher |
| House | Living in own house. |
Ryota Igarashi is one of the richest Baseball Pitcher from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ryota Igarashi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Igarashi suffered a couple of injuries in 2001, going 2-3 with a 2.59 ERA. He allowed a .172 average and struck out 51 in 41 2/3 IP while walking 28. He pitched one game in the 2001 Japan Series, giving up three runs in one inning in Game Two, a loss to the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes; Yakult won the Series, taking the other four contests.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 1.8 m |
Ryota Igarashi height 1.8 m Said weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Ryota Igarashi Dating?
According to our records, Ryota Igarashi married to Orie Igarashi. As of December 1, 2023, Ryota Igarashi’s is not dating anyone.
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The right-hander made 64 appearances in 2002 and was 8-2 with 4 saves and a 2.08 ERA. He held opponents to 49 hits in 78 innings and fanned 97. The lone negative was eight wild pitches, leading the CL. He was again a CL All-Star while being used as a setup man for Shingo Takatsu.
Facts & Trivia
Said Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Pitcher. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Ryota Igarashi celebrates birthday on May 28 of every year.
In 2008, Igarashi declined to file for domestic free agency, with the intention of becoming an international free agent in the 2009 off-season. On December 16, 2009, Igarashi agreed to a two-year contract worth $3 million with the New York Mets. He was expected to become the setup pitcher for closer Francisco Rodríguez. He joined the Mets with Yomiuri Giants pitcher Hisanori Takahashi.