2017 Orix Buffaloes Roster
Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 60-69
Finished 4th in the JPPL
Manager: Junichi Fukura (60-69)
Location: Osaka, Japan
Ballpark: Kobe Sports Park Baseball Stadium, Kyocera Dome Osaka
2017 Orix Buffaloes StatisticsTeam Record: 60-69
Finished 4th in the JPPL
Manager: Junichi Fukura (60-69)
Location: Osaka, Japan
Ballpark: Kobe Sports Park Baseball Stadium, Kyocera Dome Osaka
The Orix Buffaloes of the Japan Pacific League ended the 2017 season with a record of 60 wins and 69 losses, finishing fourth in the JPPL.
Junichi Fukura served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryoichi Adachi | R | R | January 7, 1988 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Ken Akama | R | R | November 14, 1990 | 5'11" | 176 | , JP |
| Daiki Aoyama | L | R | November 28, 1994 | 6'0" | 183 | , JP |
| Phil Coke | L | L | July 19, 1982 | 6'1" | 210 | Sonora, CA US |
| Brandon Dickson | R | R | November 3, 1984 | 6'5" | 190 | Montgomery, AL US |
| Torai Fushimi | R | R | May 12, 1990 | 5'11" | 187 | |
| Gonzalez Germen | R | R | September 23, 1987 | 6'1" | 200 | Guaymate, La Romana DO |
| Shunta Gotoh | L | R | March 5, 1993 | 5'11" | 165 | Shibukawa, Gunma JP |
| Motoki Higa | R | R | December 7, 1982 | 5'10" | 170 | Okinawa, Okinawa JP |
| Yoshihisa Hirano | R | R | March 8, 1984 | 6'1" | 185 | Uji, Kyoto JP |
| Daisuke Iida | R | R | September 19, 1990 | 5'11" | 187 | |
| Hikaru Itoh | R | R | April 23, 1989 | 5'11" | 168 | Okazaki, Aichi JP |
| Kyohei Iwasaki | L | R | April 4, 1986 | 5'10" | 161 | Hiratsuka, Kanagawa JP |
| Tomoyuki Kaida | L | L | September 2, 1987 | 5'10" | 176 | |
| Kazuyuki Kaneda | R | R | September 18, 1990 | 6'0" | 178 | |
| Chihiro Kaneko | L | R | November 8, 1983 | 5'11" | 170 | Sanjo, Niigata JP |
| Takayoshi Kawabata | R | R | February 4, 1985 | 5'9" | 176 | |
| Mamoru Kishida | R | R | May 10, 1981 | 5'11" | 165 | Suita, Osaka JP |
| Keisuke Kobayashi | R | R | November 2, 1992 | 6'2" | 189 | , JP |
| Shuhei Kojima | L | R | June 5, 1987 | 5'9" | 165 | |
| Taisuke Kondoh | R | R | May 29, 1991 | 5'10" | 165 | , JP |
| Eiichi Koyano | R | R | October 10, 1980 | 5'10" | 183 | , Tokyo JP |
| Yuta Kuroki | L | R | August 16, 1994 | 5'10" | 172 | |
| Chris Marrero | R | R | July 2, 1988 | 6'3" | 229 | Miami, FL US |
| Takahiro Matsuba | L | L | August 14, 1990 | 5'10" | 169 | |
| Yuki Miyazaki | R | R | November 29, 1986 | 5'9" | 182 | |
| Brent Morel | R | R | April 21, 1987 | 6'2" | 230 | Bakersfield, CA US |
| Yuma Mune | L | R | June 7, 1996 | 5'11" | 172 | , JP |
| Hiroyuki Nakajima | R | R | July 31, 1982 | 5'11" | 200 | Itami, Hyogo JP |
| Yuki Nishi | R | R | October 10, 1990 | 5'11" | 176 | Mie-gun, Mie JP |
| Masahiro Nishino | L | R | August 2, 1990 | 5'6" | 150 | |
| Yuya Oda | L | R | November 4, 1989 | 5'8" | 165 | |
| Koji Ohshiro | R | R | June 14, 1993 | 5'9" | 158 | , JP |
| Takahiro Okada | L | L | February 9, 1988 | 6'1" | 220 | Suita, Osaka JP |
| Daisuke Okazaki | L | R | September 17, 1998 | 6'0" | 165 | |
| Satoshi Oyama | L | L | October 6, 1988 | 5'6" | 152 | |
| Stefen Romero | R | R | October 17, 1988 | 6'2" | 220 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Tatsuya Sato | R | R | July 26, 1986 | 5'10" | 169 | |
| Keisuke Sawada | L | R | April 27, 1994 | 5'10" | 211 | |
| Takuya Shimada | R | R | January 22, 1987 | 5'10" | 167 | |
| Yutaro Sugimoto | R | R | April 5, 1991 | 6'3" | 202 | , JP |
| Kohei Suzuki | R | R | June 20, 1991 | 5'9" | 169 | , JP |
| Kengo Takeda | R | R | April 18, 1994 | 6'0" | 171 | |
| Daiki Tohmei | R | R | June 15, 1989 | 5'10" | 169 | |
| Shohei Tsukahara | L | R | July 8, 1992 | 6'0" | 176 | |
| Kenya Wakatsuki | R | R | October 4, 1995 | 5'10" | 187 | |
| Matt West | R | R | November 21, 1988 | 6'1" | 230 | Houston, TX US |
| Nobuyoshi Yamada | L | L | September 19, 1991 | 6'0" | 176 | Fukui, Fukui JP |
| Yoshinobu Yamamoto | R | R | August 17, 1998 | 5'10" | 169 | Bizen, JP |
| Taisuke Yamaoka | L | R | September 22, 1995 | 5'8" | 150 | , JP |
| Sachiya Yamasaki | L | L | September 9, 1992 | 6'2" | 194 | , JP |
| Katsuki Yamazaki | R | R | August 16, 1982 | 5'11" | 196 | Itami, Hyogo JP |
| Kazumasa Yoshida | L | R | September 24, 1989 | 6'3" | 202 | , JP |
| Masataka Yoshida | L | R | July 15, 1993 | 5'8" | 176 | , JP |
| Ryo Yoshida | R | R | June 20, 1997 | 5'11" | 156 | , JP |
| Yuto Yoshida | L | R | April 21, 1995 | 5'10" | 165 |
