Pitcher Mitsunari Takahashi, who served as the opening pitcher for professional baseball Seibu this season, has renewed his contract for next season with an estimated annual salary of 110 million yen, an increase of 43 million yen.
Pitcher Takahashi served as the opening pitcher this season in his seventh year as a professional pitcher, and pitched in 27 games, including 11 wins to become the team's top, marking 11 wins and 9 losses and an earned run average of 3.78.
Pitcher Takahashi negotiated with the team at the team office in Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture on the 3rd, and renewed the contract for next season with an estimated annual salary of 110 million yen, an increase of 43 million yen.
Pitcher Takahashi said, "I was evaluated because the team was at the bottom. I'm not satisfied at all and I want to aim for even higher."
On top of that, "Keeping the rotation for a year is the most important thing as a starting pitcher. I want to win next season. I was watching the Japan Series, but I haven't thrown it yet. I want to finish it, "he swore to make a comeback from this season, which ended at the bottom of the league.
Tomoya Mori Contract renewal with an estimated annual salary of 210 million yen
In addition, Tomoya Mori, who marked a batting average of 30% and 9th in the league, renewed his contract for next season with an estimated annual salary of 210 million yen, an increase of 50 million yen.
Mori said, "I'm glad that I was able to hit 30% of my batting average. Next year, I'll do my best to keep going through the season without any injuries and to increase the number of home runs and RBIs that were rare."
In addition, 38-year-old Takeya Nakamura, who was a veteran in his 20th year as a professional player and had a batting average of 20%, 8 minutes and 4 down, and 18 home runs, is estimated to be 20 million yen down and has a two-year contract with an annual salary of 200 million yen. Was tied.
Nakamura recalled, "I think the batting average was pretty good, but the number of home runs was small and I could have done a little more."
On top of that, he expressed his enthusiasm to achieve a total of 450 home runs, which is the 14th person in the history of professional baseball, which is close to the remaining eight, "I think I can achieve it if I can play a game for a year, and I want to achieve it as soon as possible." I did.