Orix Major League smasher Jones wins December 11, 17:23
Professional baseball Orix has announced that it has won Adam Jones, a smasher who has hit 282 home runs in the major leagues.
Jones is 34 years old from the United States. A right-handed outfielder made a major league debut at the Mariners in 2006, and has played in three teams for 14 seasons.
In 2013, during the Orioles era, he hit 33 home runs, the highest number, and marked more than 25 home runs for seven consecutive years since 2011.
He has participated in all-star games five times.
This season, 137 games were played, batting average was 20%, 16 home runs and 67 points.
In addition, the total results were 1939 hits in 1823 games, batting average 20: 7: 7, 282 home runs, 945 hits.
The contract is paid for 2 years, with a total payment of 870 million yen. The uniform number was decided to be “10”.
Mr. Jones commented, “Olyx needed me to get back to a time when he was strong, and decided to challenge it. I am excited to move on to a new chapter in life.” The
Orix, who was the last player in the Pacific League this season, is aiming to increase his attack power with the participation of strong hitters representing the major leagues, as his batting average is 12 teams worst and the batting average is sluggish.
Mr. Junichi Fukura, general manager, said, "I want you to succeed for yourself and for the team."