Giants Draft 1st place Pitcher Ryuta Hirauchi makes a provisional contract "Rookie King Aim" November 23, 17:10
Ryuta Hirauchi, a pitcher of Asia University, who was nominated as the first draft by a professional baseball giant, signed a temporary contract with the baseball team and said, "I want to aim for a pitcher who can be thrown by one army from the first year and aim for a rookie king." Was shown.
Pitcher Hirauchi is a right-handed pitcher with a fastball of 156km, and was nominated by the giant at the draft meeting last month.
On the 23rd, pitcher Hirauchi negotiated with the team at a hotel in Tachikawa, Tokyo, and signed a temporary contract with an estimated contract fee of 100 million yen and an annual salary of 16 million yen.
Pitcher Hirauchi, who finished the provisional contract, attended a press conference and said, "I feel like a professional baseball player. I am glad that you gave me a good evaluation."
After that, he expressed his enthusiasm, saying, "I want to aim for a rookie king, aiming for a pitcher that can be thrown by one army from the first year."
Regarding how to use the contract money, he said, "I can't think of any specifics, but I want to give back because I was taken care of by many people including my parents. I have many injuries, so I want to use it on my body." ..
Pitcher Hirauchi's uniform number will be announced at a upcoming press conference.