The Ogaki Minamo (大垣ミナモ, Ōgaki Minamo) are a Japanese women's softball team based in Ogaki, Gifu. The Minamo compete in the Japan Diamond Softball League (JD.League) as a member of the league's East Division.[1]
| Ogaki Minamo | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| League | JD.League (East Division) |
| Location | Ogaki, Gifu, Japan |
| Founded | 2010 |
| Colors | |
| Coach | Takao Mochizuki |
| Website | Official website |
History
editThe Minamo were founded in 2010, as the Ogaki Minamo Softball Club.[2]
The Japan Diamond Softball League (JD.League) was founded in 2022, and the Minamo became part of the new league as a member of the East Division.[3]
Roster
edit- As of April 2022[4]
| Position | No. | Name | Age | Height | Bats | Throws | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Players | |||||||
| Pitchers | 1 |  Kana Naito |
age 27 | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) | Left | Right | |
| 17 | Marin Asai |
age 25 | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) | Left | Right | ||
| 26 |  Ellen Roberts |
age 32 | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | Right | Right | Competed in Olympics 2020 | |
| 47 | Hinako Nakayama |
age 26 | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) | Left | Left | ||
| 89 |  Sierra Hyland |
age 29 | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | Right | Right | Competed in Olympics 2020 | |
| Catchers | 2 | Miyu Nagai |
age 27 | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | Right | Right | |
| 14 | Riko Tadachi |
age 27 | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) | Right | Right | ||
| 29 | Iyo Kuwahara |
age 20 | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) | Left | Right | ||
| Infielders | 4 | Miki Inoue |
age 21 | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) | Left | Right | |
| 6 | Wakako Chikamoto |
age 25 | 161 cm (5 ft 3 in) | Right | Right | ||
| 8 | Marino Mae |
age 24 | 155 cm (5 ft 1 in) | Left | Right | ||
| 10 | Mariko Sudo (c) |
age 26 | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | Right | Right | ||
| 11 | Sayuri Uchida |
age 25 | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | Left | Left | ||
| 16 | Nozomi Nishino |
age 26 | 157 cm (5 ft 2 in) | Left | Right | ||
| 22 | Mizuki Kurogi |
age 20 | 155 cm (5 ft 1 in) | Left | Right | ||
| 23 | Aki Futami |
age 27 | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) | Right | Right | ||
| 24 | Ryoka Miyata |
age 25 | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | Left | Right | ||
| 36 | Aya Tonoi |
age 26 | 164 cm (5 ft 5 in) | Left | Right | ||
| Outfielders | 5 | Seira Otani |
age 24 | 158 cm (5 ft 2 in) | Right | Right | |
| 7 | Kaho Funahashi |
age 26 | 157 cm (5 ft 2 in) | Left | Right | ||
| 9 | Suzuka Yamaguchi |
age 25 | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) | Left | Right | ||
| 15 | Rina Abe |
age 26 | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) | Right | Right | ||
| 21 | Ririka Ito |
age 26 | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | Right | Right | ||
| Coaches | |||||||
| Manager | 30 | Takao Mochizuki |
age 63 | – | – | – | |
| Coaches | 31 | Yuki Otsuka |
age 31 | – | – | – | |
References
edit- ^ Profile JD.League
- ^ Ogaki Minamo leadoffman.info
- ^ Softball: Rebranded 16-team Japan Diamond League to open season on 28 March WBSC
- ^ Team & Members Official website