2023 Chunichi Dragons Roster
Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 56-82
Finished 6th in the JPCL
Manager: Kazuyoshi Tatsunami (56-82)
Location: Nagoya, Japan
Ballpark: Nagoya Dome
2023 Chunichi Dragons StatisticsTeam Record: 56-82
Finished 6th in the JPCL
Manager: Kazuyoshi Tatsunami (56-82)
Location: Nagoya, Japan
Ballpark: Nagoya Dome
The Chunichi Dragons of the Japan Central League ended the 2023 season with a record of 56 wins and 82 losses, finishing sixth in the JPCL.
The Dragons scored 390 runs, worst in the league, and conceded 498 runs.
Shinnosuke Ogasawara, Dayán Viciedo, Humberto Mejía, Orlando Calixte, Aristides Aquino, Michael Feliz and Zoilo Almonte were all players from the 2023 Chunichi Dragons who played in the Majors during their careers.
Kazuyoshi Tatsunami served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zoilo Almonte | S | R | June 10, 1989 | 6'0" | 205 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Aristides Aquino | R | R | April 22, 1994 | 6'4" | 220 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Kenta Bright | R | R | May 7, 1999 | 6'0" | 194 | |
| Orlando Calixte | R | R | February 3, 1992 | 6'0" | 183 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Naomichi Donoue | R | R | September 23, 1988 | 6'0" | 176 | Kasugai, Aichi JP |
| Michael Feliz | R | R | June 28, 1993 | 6'4" | 240 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Kento Fujishima | R | R | May 8, 1998 | 5'9" | 176 | |
| Hiroto Fuku | L | L | June 16, 1992 | 5'10" | 191 | , JP |
| Nobumasa Fukuda | R | R | July 23, 1988 | 5'11" | 176 | Yokohama, Kanagawa JP |
| Hiroki Fukunaga | R | R | September 16, 1996 | 5'10" | 187 | |
| Shota Fukushima | L | L | October 24, 2002 | 5'9" | 200 | |
| Koji Fukutani | R | R | January 9, 1991 | 6'0" | 198 | |
| Shunta Gotoh | L | R | March 5, 1993 | 5'11" | 165 | Shibukawa, Gunma JP |
| Yuya Gunji | R | R | December 27, 1997 | 5'10" | 189 | |
| Yuki Hashimoto | L | L | January 8, 1998 | 5'10" | 156 | |
| Seishu Higuchi | L | R | November 17, 1998 | 5'9" | 165 | |
| Seiya Hosokawa | R | R | August 4, 1998 | 5'10" | 189 | |
| Kota Ishibashi | R | R | December 7, 2000 | 5'10" | 191 | |
| Masami Ishigaki | R | R | September 21, 1998 | 5'11" | 187 | |
| Takaya Ishikawa | R | R | June 22, 2001 | 6'0" | 205 | |
| Kosuke Itoh | R | R | February 3, 2000 | 5'8" | 165 | |
| Shohei Katoh | S | R | March 28, 1991 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Takuma Katoh | R | R | April 29, 1992 | 5'9" | 163 | |
| Akiyoshi Katsuno | R | R | June 12, 1997 | 6'0" | 196 | |
| Seiji Kawagoe | L | L | June 30, 1993 | 5'8" | 176 | |
| Takuya Kinoshita | R | R | December 18, 1991 | 6'0" | 202 | , JP |
| Ren Kondo | L | L | September 22, 1998 | 5'10" | 191 | |
| Raidel Martínez | L | R | October 11, 1996 | 6'3" | 205 | Pinar del Rio, CU |
| Takahiro Matsuba | L | L | August 14, 1990 | 5'10" | 169 | |
| Shinya Matsuyama | R | R | June 23, 2000 | 6'2" | 202 | |
| Humberto Mejía | R | R | March 3, 1997 | 6'3" | 175 | Panama, PA |
| Taisei Miya | L | R | June 14, 2003 | 5'10" | 185 | |
| Hironori Miyoshi | L | L | September 28, 1997 | 5'10" | 180 | |
| Hayato Mizowaki | L | R | May 17, 1994 | 5'10" | 154 | |
| Kaito Muramatsu | L | R | January 6, 2001 | 5'7" | 176 | |
| Reia Nakachi | R | R | February 15, 2001 | 5'9" | 182 | |
| Akira Neo | L | R | April 19, 2000 | 5'9" | 176 | |
| Shinnosuke Ogasawara | L | L | October 8, 1997 | 5'11" | 183 | , JP |
| Shota Ohno | R | R | January 13, 1987 | 5'10" | 169 | Ogaki, Gifu JP |
| Yudai Ohno | L | L | September 26, 1988 | 6'0" | 171 | Kyoto, Kyoto JP |
| Yohei Ohshima | L | L | November 9, 1985 | 5'9" | 163 | Nagoya, Aichi JP |
| Yuki Okabayashi | L | R | February 22, 2002 | 5'8" | 163 | |
| Yuichiro Okano | R | R | April 16, 1994 | 5'10" | 187 | |
| Kohki Saitoh | L | L | December 18, 1996 | 5'11" | 183 | |
| Tatsuya Shimizu | R | R | November 3, 1999 | 6'0" | 183 | , JP |
| Daisuke Sobue | L | R | August 11, 1987 | 5'8" | 171 | |
| Yoshiki Sunada | L | L | July 20, 1995 | 5'10" | 171 | |
| Hiroshi Suzuki | R | R | March 22, 1997 | 5'11" | 209 | , JP |
| Shinji Tajima | R | R | December 21, 1989 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Hiroto Takahashi | R | R | August 9, 2002 | 6'0" | 187 | Owariasahi, JP |
| Shuhei Takahashi | L | R | January 18, 1994 | 5'10" | 187 | |
| Wataru Takamatsu | L | R | July 2, 1999 | 5'9" | 143 | |
| Keisuke Tanimoto | R | R | January 28, 1985 | 5'5" | 143 | Suzuka, Mie JP |
| Ryuku Tsuchida | L | R | December 30, 2002 | 5'10" | 169 | |
| Kotaro Ueda | L | L | September 6, 2002 | 6'0" | 209 | , JP |
| Kosuke Ukai | R | R | May 30, 1999 | 5'11" | 220 | |
| Kodai Umetsu | R | R | October 24, 1996 | 6'1" | 198 | |
| Shingo Usami | L | R | June 4, 1993 | 5'11" | 191 | |
| Dayán Viciedo | R | R | March 10, 1989 | 5'11" | 240 | Remedios, Villa Clara CU |
| Hideaki Wakui | R | R | June 21, 1986 | 6'1" | 187 | Matsudo, Chiba JP |
| Ryunosuke Yamaasa | L | R | April 21, 2004 | 5'8" | 180 | |
| Takumi Yamamoto | R | R | January 31, 2000 | 5'6" | 156 | , JP |
| Yuya Yanagi | R | R | April 22, 1994 | 5'11" | 183 | , JP |
