Yudai Kawai
| Yudai Kawai | |||
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Kawai with the Chunichi Dragons | |||
| Pitcher | |||
| Born: June 17, 1980 | |||
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| debut | |||
| April 20, 2005, for the Chunichi Dragons | |||
| NPB statistics (through 2016) | |||
| Win-Loss | 28-31 | ||
| ERA | 3.44 | ||
| Strikeouts | 247 | ||
| Teams | |||
| Career highlights and awards | |||
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Yudai Kawai (川井 雄太 Kawai Yudai, born June 17, 1980 in Kitasaku District, Nagano, Japan) is a retired professional Japanese baseball player. He played pitcher for the Chunichi Dragons.
Kawai announced his retirement on the 23rd of September 2016,[1] and played his final game for the Dragons against the Hanshin Tigers at Nagoya Dome pitching 5 straight deliveries in a row to retire the pinch hitting Shunsuke Fujikawa.[2]
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- NPB.com
References
- ↑ "【中日】雄太、引退を発表！０９年に球団記録開幕１１連勝「サンデー川井」(Yudai retirement announcement! The man who recorded 11 wins in a row from starting day in 2009, "Sunday Kawai")" (in Japanese). Sports Hochi. 23 September 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
- ↑ "【中日】引退登板・雄太、すべて直球の５球でお別れ (Chunichi: Retiring Yudai parts with 5 straight balls in a row)" (in Japanese). Sports Hochi. 25 September 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
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