Tomoyuki Sugano

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tomoyuki Sugano
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Oct 11, 1989(1989-10-11)
Age	35
Country	Japan
Birth City	Minami-ku
Horoscope	Libra

Tomoyuki Sugano Biography

Tomoyuki Sugano is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on October 11, 1989 in Minami-ku, Japan. Tomoyuki Sugano (Jian Ye Zhi Zhi , Sugano Tomoyuki, born on October 11 1989 located in Kanagawa Prefecture) is a Japanese professional baseball player who plays who plays for the Yomiuri Giants in Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball.

After much thought and discussion together with family members, Sugano finally announced on November 21 that he was going to reject the Fighters offer, opting instead to leave the season and then re-apply for in the draft of 2012. “I may be taking a longer route (to becoming a professional ballplayer), but my childhood dream (of playing for the Giants) was stronger,” Sugano said in reference to his plan to remain in the game until the Giants have the right to discuss the matter with Sugano. He also stated that he was not as upset over not being told by the Fighters prior to the time they would choose him however, it was because they said they would not select him. There are only two members who have played in NPB history have refused their place in the Fighters: Shinji Kuroda in 1976 and Ikuo Takayama in 1980.

He was selected Japan national baseball team at the 2015 WBSC Premier12 and 2017 World Baseball Classic.

On August 20, 2018, he was selected 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series. But, on October 9, he canceled due to condition.

Sugano was chosen as the Giants first selection in 2012.

Tomoyuki Sugano Net Worth

Tomoyuki Sugano is one of the richest Baseball Player from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tomoyuki Sugano 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The year 2010 was the time he recorded an all-time record of speed of 157 kilometers per hour (98 miles per hour) in the college.

Based on his performance as a the pitcher at Tokai University (37-4, 0.57 ERA), Sugano was the top prospect in pitching for the draft in October of 2011. Prior to being selected for the draft Sugano announced his intention for the Yomiuri Giants and play under the direction by his father, who is currently Giants director Tatsunori Hara. This was why it was quite a shock when the Fighters were also able to pick Sugano as their first choice. Both teams battled each other in a lottery however the Fighters were the winners in the end, much to the surprise and delight of manager Hara as well as the Giants because they believed that the other teams would not choose Sugano.

Sugano is a 6 ft 1 in (186 cm), 210 lb (95 kg) right-handed pitcher. Although Sugano threw 98 mph in college, his fastball velocity was down since the beginning of his professional career. The Giants confirmed that he had ligament damage in his right elbow during the 2014 season. After rehab he set a pro career-high 96 mph in 2016.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Tomoyuki Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Tomoyuki Sugano celebrates birthday on October 11 of every year.