Daiju Nomura

Daiju Nomura (野村 大樹, Nomura Daiju, born September 10, 2000 in Takarazuka, Hyōgo) is a Japanese professional baseball Infielder for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball.

Daiju Nomura
Nomura with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – No. 55
Infielder
Born: (2000-09-10) September 10, 2000
Takarazuka, Hyōgo, Japan
Bats: Right Throws: Right
NPB debut
September 28, 2019, for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
NPB statistics
(through 2020 season)
Batting average.500
Home runs0
RBI0
Hits1
Stolen base0
Sacrifice bunt0
Teams

Early Baseball career

Nomura participated in the 2rd grade spring the 89th Japanese High School Baseball Invitational Tournament, as a Third baseman of the Waseda Jitsugyo High School with Kōtarō Kiyomiya. And he recorded a total of 68 home runs in his three years in high school.[1]

Professional career

On October 25, 2018, Nomura was drafted by the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks in the 2018 Nippon Professional Baseball draft.[1]

On September 28, 2019, Nomura debuted in the Pacific League against the Orix Buffaloes, and he recorded his first hit.[2] In 2019 season, Nomura played 2 games in the Pacific League.

In 2020 season, Nomura was unable to play in the Pacific League and played 74 games in the Western League with a batting average of .263 and a three home runs.[3]

References
  1. "Nishinippon Sports baseball news (Japanese) 追いかけた清宮の背中／ホークス3位・野村大樹2". Nishinippon Shimbun (in Japanese). December 16, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  2. "Nikkan Sports baseball news (Japanese) ソフトバンク野村大樹がプロ初打席初安打デビュー". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). September 28, 2019. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  3. "Nikkan Sports baseball news (Japanese) ソフトバンク野村10万増「来年こそ1軍で戦力に」". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). December 3, 2020. Retrieved December 14, 2020.


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