2017 Fukuoka Softbank Hawks Roster
Team Record: 90-43
Finished 1st in the JPPL
Manager: Kimiyasu Kudo (90-43)
Location: Fukuoka, Japan
Ballpark: Fukuoka Yahuoku! Dome
Playoffs - Fukuoka Softbank Hawks 4 games, Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles 2
Japan Series - Fukuoka Softbank Hawks 4 games, Yokohama DeNA BayStars 2
The Fukuoka Softbank Hawks of the Japan Pacific League ended the 2017 season with a record of 90 wins and 43 losses, finishing first in the JPPL.
Kimiyasu Kudo served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenji Akashi | L | R | January 9, 1986 | 5'9" | 154 | Asahikawa, Hokkaido JP |
| Kenta Chatani | R | R | January 16, 1998 | 6'1" | 187 | , JP |
| Alfredo Despaigne | R | R | June 17, 1986 | 5'7" | 209 | Palma Soriano, Santiago de Cuba CU |
| Tomoaki Egawa | R | R | October 31, 1986 | 5'9" | 174 | Ise, Mie JP |
| Shuhei Fukuda | L | R | February 10, 1989 | 5'11" | 163 | Yokohama, Kanagawa JP |
| Yuya Hasegawa | L | R | December 22, 1984 | 5'10" | 181 | Tsuruoka, Yamagata JP |
| Nao Higashihama | R | R | June 20, 1990 | 5'11" | 176 | , JP |
| Yuichi Honda | L | R | November 19, 1984 | 5'8" | 154 | Onojo, Fukuoka JP |
| Ryota Igarashi | R | R | May 28, 1979 | 5'11" | 200 | Tokyo, JP |
| Yuya Iida | L | L | November 27, 1990 | 6'1" | 194 | |
| Kenta Imamiya | R | R | July 15, 1991 | 5'6" | 148 | Beppu, Oita JP |
| Shuta Ishikawa | R | R | December 27, 1991 | 6'0" | 176 | |
| Sho Iwasaki | R | R | October 21, 1989 | 6'2" | 163 | Funabashi, Chiba JP |
| Kyle Jensen | R | L | May 20, 1988 | 6'3" | 255 | Walnut Creek, CA US |
| Takuya Kai | R | R | November 5, 1992 | 5'6" | 152 | Oita, JP |
| Ren Kajiya | R | R | November 25, 1991 | 6'0" | 178 | |
| Go Kamamoto | L | R | September 3, 1993 | 5'10" | 167 | |
| Taiga Kasahara | L | L | January 20, 1995 | 6'1" | 176 | |
| Shunsuke Kasaya | L | L | March 17, 1997 | 5'8" | 147 | , JP |
| Munenori Kawasaki | L | R | June 3, 1981 | 5'11" | 175 | Aira-gun, Kagoshima JP |
| Keizo Kawashima | R | R | October 5, 1983 | 5'8" | 154 | Sasebo, Nagasaki JP |
| Shinya Kayama | L | L | November 23, 1989 | 5'7" | 143 | , JP |
| Ryuma Kidokoro | L | R | September 24, 1985 | 5'10" | 163 | Hoi-gun, Aichi JP |
| Reiji Kozawa | L | R | March 9, 1998 | 5'11" | 172 | |
| Ryoya Kurihara | L | R | July 4, 1996 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Taisei Makihara | L | R | October 15, 1992 | 5'8" | 150 | |
| Yusuke Masago | R | R | May 4, 1994 | 6'1" | 190 | , JP |
| Nobuhiro Matsuda | R | R | May 17, 1983 | 5'10" | 187 | Kusatsu, Shiga JP |
| Yuki Matsumoto | L | R | April 14, 1996 | 6'0" | 194 | |
| Liván Moinelo | L | L | December 8, 1995 | 6'0" | 139 | Pinar del Rio, CU |
| Yuito Mori | R | R | January 8, 1992 | 5'8" | 169 | |
| Akira Nakamura | L | L | November 5, 1989 | 5'8" | 179 | Asaka, Saitama JP |
| Kenichi Nakata | R | R | May 11, 1982 | 5'9" | 175 | Kita Kyushu, Fukuoka JP |
| Ken Okamoto | R | R | October 29, 1992 | 5'9" | 185 | |
| Kenji Otonari | L | L | November 19, 1984 | 5'9" | 187 | Kyoto, Kyoto JP |
| Dennis Sarfate | R | R | April 9, 1981 | 6'4" | 225 | Queens, NY US |
| Kodai Senga | L | R | January 30, 1993 | 6'0" | 178 | |
| Tadashi Settsu | R | R | June 1, 1982 | 5'11" | 198 | Akita, Akita JP |
| Kaisei Sone | L | R | April 24, 1995 | 5'8" | 154 | |
| Jumpei Takahashi | R | R | May 8, 1997 | 6'2" | 182 | , JP |
| Tomoki Takata | L | R | May 6, 1990 | 5'8" | 158 | |
| Hiroaki Takaya | L | R | November 13, 1981 | 5'10" | 185 | Oyama, Tochigi JP |
| Shota Takeda | R | R | April 3, 1993 | 6'1" | 185 | Miyazaki, JP |
| Hayato Terahara | R | R | October 9, 1983 | 5'11" | 190 | Miyazaki, Miyazaki JP |
| Masayoshi Tsukada | R | R | July 23, 1989 | 5'9" | 167 | , JP |
| Shinya Tsuruoka | R | R | April 11, 1981 | 5'9" | 170 | Kimotsuki-gun, Kagoshima JP |
| Seiichi Uchikawa | R | R | August 4, 1982 | 6'0" | 180 | Oita, Oita JP |
| Seiji Uebayashi | L | R | August 1, 1995 | 6'0" | 176 | |
| Rick van den Hurk | R | R | May 22, 1985 | 6'5" | 215 | Eindhoven, NL |
| Tsuyoshi Wada | L | L | February 21, 1981 | 5'11" | 180 | Konan, Aichi JP |
| Hiroki Yamada | L | L | July 30, 1988 | 6'2" | 203 | Tsukuba, Ibaraki JP |
| Ayatsugu Yamashita | L | R | November 16, 1992 | 5'11" | 172 | |
| Yuki Yanagita | L | R | October 9, 1988 | 6'1" | 196 | Hiroshima, Hiroshima JP |
| Yuki Yoshimura | R | R | June 14, 1984 | 6'0" | 207 | Koga, Fukuoka JP |
