Giants Kazuma Okamoto, who won the titles of King Home Run and King Dot in the Central League for the second consecutive year, signed a contract for next season with an estimated annual salary of 300 million yen, an increase of 90 million yen. ..
Okamoto participated in all games in 4th place this season for the 7th year, marking 39 home runs and 113 RBIs, both of which are his most, and is the title of the Central League home run king and RBI king for the second consecutive year. Won.
On the 20th, Okamoto negotiated a contract at a baseball team office in Tokyo, and signed a contract for next season with an estimated annual salary of 300 million yen, an increase of 90 million yen.
Okamoto mentioned that the team missed the third consecutive league title this season and said, "I'm not happy to win the title because I haven't won. It was a season where I realized the difficulty of winning and my lack of power."
On the other hand, he said that he won the Golden Glove Award for the first time, which was his goal in defense, "I'm still bad, but I'd like to thank you for choosing me. I think I've been able to throw my feet since last year."
And for next season, he said, "I will practice with the theme of faithful to the basics. I will do my best so that I can participate in all games as No. 4 next year."