2024 Chunichi Dragons Roster
Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 60-75
in the JPCL
Manager: Kazuyoshi Tatsunami (60-75)
Location: Nagoya, Japan
Ballpark: Nagoya Dome
2024 Chunichi Dragons StatisticsTeam Record: 60-75
in the JPCL
Manager: Kazuyoshi Tatsunami (60-75)
Location: Nagoya, Japan
Ballpark: Nagoya Dome
The Chunichi Dragons of the Japan Central League ended the 2024 season with a record of 60 wins and 75 losses
Seiya Hosokawa led the Dragons with 23 home runs and accounted for 67 RBI, while leading all regular hitters by hitting .292. Hiroto Takahashi topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 1.38 earned run average, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 2024 Chunichi Dragons who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Orlando Calixte, Michael Feliz, Alex Dickerson, Dayán Viciedo, Humberto Mejía and Shinnosuke Ogasawara.
Kazuyoshi Tatsunami served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Alex Dickerson | L | L | May 26, 1990 | 6'3" | 235 | Poway, CA US |
| 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 |
| Hiroki Fukunaga | R | R | September 16, 1996 | 5'10" | 187 | |
| Koji Fukutani | R | R | January 9, 1991 | 6'0" | 198 | |
| Shunta Gotoh | L | R | March 5, 1993 | 5'11" | 165 | Shibukawa, Gunma JP |
| Shohta Habu | R | R | March 10, 2001 | 5'10" | 205 | |
| 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 | |
| Yutaro Itayama | L | R | March 27, 1994 | 5'11" | 174 | , JP |
| Sho Iwasaki | R | R | October 21, 1989 | 6'2" | 163 | Funabashi, Chiba JP |
| 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 |
| Raidel Martínez | L | R | October 11, 1996 | 6'3" | 205 | Pinar del Rio, CU |
| Takahiro Matsuba | L | L | August 14, 1990 | 5'10" | 169 | |
| Yuta Matsukihira | R | R | February 24, 2003 | 5'10" | 154 | |
| 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 | |
| Kaito Muramatsu | L | R | January 6, 2001 | 5'7" | 176 | |
| Reia Nakachi | R | R | February 15, 2001 | 5'9" | 182 | |
| Hiroyuki Nakajima | R | R | July 31, 1982 | 5'11" | 200 | Itami, Hyogo JP |
| Sho Nakata | R | R | April 22, 1989 | 6'0" | 209 | Hiroshima, Hiroshima JP |
| Akira Neo | L | R | April 19, 2000 | 5'9" | 176 | |
| Gouki Oda | L | L | August 3, 2000 | 5'8" | 163 | |
| Shinnosuke Ogasawara | L | L | October 8, 1997 | 5'11" | 183 | , 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 | |
| Cristián Rodríguez | R | R | March 31, 2002 | 6'0" | 160 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Mikiya Tanaka | R | R | November 28, 2000 | 5'5" | 149 | |
| Ryuku Tsuchida | L | R | December 30, 2002 | 5'10" | 169 | |
| Rintaro Tsujimoto | R | R | August 11, 2001 | 5'6" | 160 | |
| Seiji Uebayashi | L | R | August 1, 1995 | 6'0" | 176 | |
| Kosuke Ukai | R | R | May 30, 1999 | 5'11" | 220 | |
| Yugo Umeno | R | R | January 13, 1999 | 5'9" | 185 | |
| 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 | |
| Yasuhiro Yamamoto | R | R | October 10, 1993 | 5'9" | 167 | , JP |
| Yuya Yanagi | R | R | April 22, 1994 | 5'11" | 183 | , JP |
