Hanshin Tigers 16th year Atsushi Nomi pitcher outside the plan for next season Professional baseball October 22 11:45
In 16 years of professional baseball, Hanshin Tigers, 41-year-old pitcher Atsushi Nomi, who was active in the starting lineup, was found to have deviated from the concept of the team next season by interviewing team members.
In his 16th year as a professional pitcher, Nomi, the oldest pitcher in the team, has pitched in 30 games in line with the team's third place as a middle pitcher this season, with a record of 1 win, 0 losses and 3 holds, but his ERA is high. It was sluggish at 4.98.
According to an interview with the team officials, pitcher Nomi was out of the team's plan for next season by the 22nd, and the team had already told him.
It is undecided about the future, and attention will be focused on whether pitcher Nomi will transfer to another team or retire from active duty.
Pitcher Nomi is 41 years old from Hyogo prefecture.
After working at Tottori Johoku High School and working at Osaka Gas, I joined Hanshin in 2005 with a free draft.
With a sharp slider, he was the starting pitcher from the first year, and in the fifth year he won 13 wins, which is his most.
In 16 years of the Hanshin Tigers, he won double-digit wins five times, won the title with the most strikes in 2012, and has been supporting the team by turning to a middleman from the beginning.
In 2013, he represented Japan in the 3rd WBC World Baseball Classic tournament.