2021 Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters Roster
Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 55-68
Finished 5th in the JPPL
Manager: Hideki Kuriyama (55-68)
Location: Sapporo-shi, Japan
Ballpark: Sapporo Dome
2021 Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters StatisticsTeam Record: 55-68
Finished 5th in the JPPL
Manager: Hideki Kuriyama (55-68)
Location: Sapporo-shi, Japan
Ballpark: Sapporo Dome
The Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters of the Japan Pacific League ended the 2021 season with a record of 55 wins and 68 losses, finishing fifth in the JPPL.
The Nippon Ham Fighters scored 454 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 515 runs. Kensuke Kondoh led Hokkaido with 11 home runs and accounted for 69 RBI, while leading hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .298 clip. Naoyuki Uwasawa topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.81 earned run average, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 2021 Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Drew VerHagen, Toru Murata, Robbie Erlin and Ronny Rodríguez.
Hideki Kuriyama served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryo Akiyoshi | R | R | March 21, 1989 | 5'11" | 160 | |
| Daiki Asama | L | R | June 21, 1996 | 6'0" | 165 | , JP |
| Robbie Erlin | R | L | October 8, 1990 | 6'0" | 190 | Oakland, CA US |
| Suguru Fukuda | L | L | December 14, 1996 | 5'6" | 163 | |
| Ryota Hasegawa | L | R | November 8, 1995 | 6'2" | 216 | |
| Ryunosuke Higuchi | R | R | July 4, 1994 | 5'6" | 185 | |
| Shota Hiranuma | L | R | August 16, 1997 | 5'10" | 172 | , JP |
| Mizuki Hori | L | L | May 10, 1998 | 5'10" | 158 | , JP |
| Ryohei Hosokawa | L | R | April 25, 2002 | 5'8" | 165 | |
| Kazutomo Iguchi | R | R | January 7, 1994 | 5'9" | 180 | , JP |
| Takahide Ikeda | R | R | October 1, 1994 | 5'11" | 187 | |
| Yuma Imagawa | R | R | January 25, 1997 | 5'9" | 191 | |
| Junnosuke Imai | L | R | May 25, 1998 | 5'10" | 194 | |
| Kazunari Ishii | L | R | May 6, 1994 | 5'11" | 169 | , JP |
| Ryo Ishikawa | R | R | July 20, 1995 | 5'10" | 182 | , JP |
| Ryota Isobata | L | R | November 27, 1998 | 5'7" | 147 | |
| Hiromi Itoh | L | R | August 31, 1997 | 5'9" | 180 | Kayabe, JP |
| Chihiro Kaneko | L | R | November 8, 1983 | 5'11" | 170 | Sanjo, Niigata JP |
| Takayuki Katoh | L | L | June 3, 1992 | 6'0" | 180 | , JP |
| Ryusei Kawano | L | L | May 30, 1998 | 5'8" | 180 | |
| Fumikazu Kimura | R | R | September 13, 1988 | 5'11" | 180 | , Tokyo JP |
| Ryuji Kitaura | L | L | January 12, 2000 | 6'0" | 187 | , JP |
| Takuya Kohri | R | R | April 25, 1998 | 5'10" | 167 | , JP |
| Kensuke Kondoh | L | R | August 9, 1993 | 5'7" | 176 | , JP |
| Katsuhiko Kumon | L | L | March 4, 1992 | 5'8" | 165 | , JP |
| Chusei Mannami | R | R | April 7, 2000 | 6'2" | 198 | , JP |
| Go Matsumoto | R | R | August 11, 1993 | 5'11" | 176 | Kawaguchi, JP |
| Naoki Miyanishi | L | L | June 2, 1985 | 5'11" | 165 | Nishinomiya, Hyogo JP |
| Hokuto Miyata | S | R | December 2, 1997 | 5'9" | 152 | |
| Daiki Mochizuki | R | R | February 1, 1998 | 6'1" | 187 | |
| Toru Murata | L | R | May 20, 1985 | 6'0" | 175 | Osaka, JP |
| Tsubasa Nabatame | R | R | February 19, 1995 | 5'9" | 189 | , JP |
| Takuya Nakashima | L | R | January 11, 1991 | 5'9" | 151 | Kurate-gun, Fukuoka JP |
| Sho Nakata | R | R | April 22, 1989 | 6'0" | 209 | Hiroshima, Hiroshima JP |
| Haruki Nishikawa | L | R | April 16, 1992 | 5'10" | 160 | , JP |
| Takahiro Nishimura | R | R | May 6, 1993 | 5'10" | 191 | , JP |
| Yuki Nomura | R | R | June 26, 2000 | 6'0" | 198 | , JP |
| Taishi Ohta | R | R | June 9, 1990 | 6'2" | 198 | Miyoshi, Hiroshima JP |
| Bryan Rodriguez | R | R | July 6, 1991 | 6'5" | 180 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Ronny Rodríguez | R | R | April 17, 1992 | 6'0" | 200 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Yuki Saitoh | R | R | June 6, 1988 | 5'9" | 167 | Ota, Gunma JP |
| Ryusei Satoh | R | R | January 15, 1997 | 5'8" | 178 | |
| Yushi Shimizu | R | R | May 22, 1996 | 6'1" | 194 | , JP |
| Toshihiro Sugiura | R | R | February 25, 1992 | 6'2" | 189 | , JP |
| Kenshi Sugiya | S | R | February 4, 1991 | 5'7" | 170 | , Tokyo JP |
| Kenya Suzuki | L | R | December 11, 1997 | 5'9" | 180 | |
| Yuto Takahama | R | R | August 8, 1996 | 6'0" | 194 | , JP |
| Taisho Tamai | R | R | June 16, 1992 | 5'10" | 172 | , JP |
| Yua Tamiya | L | R | June 13, 2000 | 5'8" | 169 | , JP |
| Masaki Tanigawa | R | R | October 6, 1992 | 5'9" | 174 | , JP |
| Yuya Taniguchi | L | R | June 1, 1992 | 5'11" | 176 | |
| Kazuaki Tateno | R | R | April 3, 1998 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Shinya Tsuruoka | R | R | April 11, 1981 | 5'9" | 170 | Kimotsuki-gun, Kagoshima JP |
| Kenta Uehara | L | L | March 29, 1994 | 6'3" | 187 | , JP |
| Kyohei Ueno | R | R | April 26, 2001 | 5'7" | 149 | |
| Shingo Usami | L | R | June 4, 1993 | 5'11" | 191 | |
| Naoyuki Uwasawa | R | R | February 6, 1994 | 6'1" | 194 | |
| Drew VerHagen | R | R | October 22, 1990 | 6'6" | 230 | Royse City, TX US |
| Po Jung Wang | L | R | September 9, 1993 | 5'11" | 187 | , TW |
| Ryo Watanabe | R | R | April 30, 1995 | 5'10" | 176 | , JP |
| Ryota Yachi | R | R | February 3, 1991 | 5'9" | 174 | , JP |
| Kosei Yoshida | R | R | January 12, 2001 | 5'8" | 185 | , JP |
