Ryūshin Takeuchi (竹内龍臣, Takeuchi Ryūshin, born December 11, 2001 in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Chunichi Dragons of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
| Ryūshin Takeuchi 竹内龍臣 | |
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| Chunichi Dragons – No. 201 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: December 11, 2001 Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right | |
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Career edit
On October 17, 2019, Takeuchi was selected as the 6th draft pick for the Chunichi Dragons at the 2019 NPB draft[1] and on 5 November signed a provisional contract with a ¥25,000,000 sign-on bonus and a ¥5,500,000 yearly salary.[2]
On November 26, 2020, Takeuchi re-signed with Dragons.[3]
References edit
- ^ "中日６位竹内「ほっと」無名の札幌創成から初のプロ - プロ野球 : 日刊スポーツ" [Chunichi #6 pick, Takeuchi "relieved" No-name Sapporo Sosei High school's first pro]. Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 2020-10-17. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
- ^ "竜６位竹内仮契約、大志を抱け！夢はでっかいどう 「いつかはメジャー行きたい」:ドラニュース:中日スポーツ(CHUNICHI Web)" [Chunichi #6 Takeuchi signs pre-contract, lets fly on big dream "I want to play in the majors some day"]. Chunichi Sports (in Japanese). 2019-12-06. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
- ^ "来季の契約について". 中日ドラゴンズ オフィシャルサイト (in Japanese). November 26, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
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