Professional baseball Orix Yamamoto "I want to do my best to win the first season next season" November 30 18:26
ORIX's Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who won the best defense rate in professional baseball and Pacific League this season, renewed his contract with an estimated annual salary of 90 million yen, more than double this season. "I want to do my best".
In his third season, pitcher Yamamoto turned to the starter from the lieutenant, climbing to 20 games with 8 wins and 6 losses, marking a defense rate of 1.95 and winning the title with the best defense rate for the first time.
On the 30th, we faced contract negotiations at a baseball facility in Konohana-ku, Osaka, and renewed the contract for the next season with an estimated annual salary of 90 million yen, an increase of 50 million yen, more than double this season.
Pitcher Yamamoto replied, “I am satisfied with the firm evaluation. It was a season that started with a little bit of the first rotation. I was relieved to have been thrown for a year, although there was an injury on the way.” It was.
And based on his experience as a set-upper at the premiere of the Tokyo Olympics held this month, “Premier 12,” he said, “I have a good pitching, a bad pitching, and I do n’t have enough power. “I want to improve my level next season and do my best to win the best and be the best,” he said.