2020 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles Roster
Team Record: 55-57
Finished 4th in the JPPL
Manager: Hajime Miki (55-57)
Location: Sendai, Japan
Ballpark: Rakuten Seimei Park Miyagi
The Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles of the Japan Pacific League ended the 2020 season with a record of 55 wins and 57 losses, finishing fourth in the JPPL.
The Rakuten Golden Eagles led the circuit with 557 runs, fueled by 112 home runs. Tohoku allowed 522 runs. Hideto Asamura walloped 32 home runs for the squad, while Stefen Romero swatted 15 or more, too. Hideto Asamura accounted for 104 RBI. Daichi Suzuki paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .295 clip. Hideaki Wakui topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 3.6 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Kazuhisa Makita, Stefen Romero, Yuki Matsui, Jabari Blash, Alan Busenitz, J. T. Chargois and DJ Johnson were all players from the 2020 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles who played in the Majors during their careers.
Hajime Miki served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuichi Adachi | R | R | September 22, 1989 | 5'10" | 183 | , JP |
| Ginji Akaminai | L | R | February 24, 1988 | 5'9" | 187 | Shimohei-gun, Iwate JP |
| Tomohiro Anraku | L | R | November 4, 1996 | 6'1" | 191 | |
| Kouji Aoyama | R | R | August 12, 1983 | 5'11" | 176 | Hakodate, Hokkaido JP |
| Hideto Asamura | R | R | November 12, 1990 | 5'11" | 172 | Osaka, Osaka JP |
| Jabari Blash | R | R | July 4, 1989 | 6'5" | 235 | , St. Thomas VI |
| Alan Busenitz | R | R | August 22, 1990 | 6'1" | 180 | Watkinsville, GA US |
| J. T. Chargois | S | R | December 3, 1990 | 6'3" | 200 | Sulphur, LA US |
| Shoma Fujihira | R | R | September 21, 1998 | 6'1" | 187 | |
| Kazuya Fujita | L | R | July 3, 1982 | 5'9" | 165 | Naruto, Tokushima JP |
| Yuya Fukui | R | R | February 8, 1988 | 5'10" | 171 | Aida-gun, Okayama JP |
| Hiroyuki Fukuyama | R | R | March 27, 1989 | 5'8" | 154 | Unnan, Shimane JP |
| Kengo Horiuchi | L | R | April 15, 1997 | 5'8" | 180 | , JP |
| Shun Ikeda | L | L | November 29, 1992 | 5'8" | 156 | |
| Ryota Ishibashi | L | R | June 6, 1991 | 5'9" | 169 | , JP |
| Tsuyoshi Ishihara | R | R | March 8, 1999 | 5'8" | 211 | |
| Masaki Iwami | R | R | July 10, 1994 | 6'2" | 238 | , JP |
| DJ Johnson | L | R | August 30, 1989 | 6'4" | 230 | Beaverton, OR US |
| Yoshinao Kamata | R | R | October 26, 1993 | 5'9" | 171 | |
| Wataru Karashima | L | L | October 18, 1990 | 5'8" | 159 | Fukuoka, Fukuoka JP |
| Takayuki Kishi | R | R | December 4, 1984 | 5'11" | 150 | Sendai, Miyagi JP |
| Hiroto Kobukata | L | R | September 28, 1995 | 5'6" | 152 | |
| Hiroki Kondoh | R | R | June 27, 1995 | 6'1" | 211 | , JP |
| Yuya Kubo | R | R | May 23, 1980 | 5'10" | 175 | Fukuoka, Tokyo JP |
| Fumiya Kurokawa | L | R | April 17, 2001 | 5'11" | 189 | |
| Kazuhisa Makita | R | R | November 10, 1984 | 5'10" | 181 | Yaizu, Shizuoka JP |
| Yuki Matsui | L | L | October 30, 1995 | 5'8" | 167 | Yokohama, JP |
| Eigoro Mogi | L | R | February 14, 1994 | 5'7" | 165 | , JP |
| Kohei Morihara | L | R | December 26, 1991 | 6'1" | 194 | |
| Itsuki Murabayashi | R | R | October 6, 1997 | 5'11" | 161 | , JP |
| Takahiro Norimoto | L | R | December 17, 1990 | 5'10" | 178 | Taga, JP |
| Yuya Ogoh | L | R | August 3, 1996 | 5'10" | 187 | |
| Hikaru Ohta | R | R | October 14, 1996 | 5'10" | 167 | |
| Takero Okajima | L | R | September 7, 1989 | 5'9" | 180 | |
| Stefen Romero | R | R | October 17, 1988 | 6'2" | 220 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Tomohito Sakai | R | R | January 2, 1993 | 5'10" | 176 | , JP |
| Hiroaki Shimauchi | L | L | February 2, 1990 | 5'10" | 167 | |
| Takahiro Shimotsuma | R | R | April 15, 1994 | 6'1" | 189 | |
| Ko Shimozuru | R | R | April 23, 1988 | 5'10" | 187 | |
| Takahiro Shiomi | L | L | September 6, 1988 | 6'0" | 170 | Moriguchi, Osaka JP |
| Chia-Hao Sung | L | R | September 6, 1992 | 6'1" | 202 | , TW |
| Daichi Suzuki | L | R | August 18, 1989 | 5'8" | 174 | |
| Sora Suzuki | L | L | August 19, 1996 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Ryota Takinaka | R | R | December 20, 1994 | 5'10" | 205 | |
| Kazuki Tanaka | S | R | August 8, 1994 | 5'11" | 165 | , JP |
| Takaya Tanaka | L | R | August 27, 1992 | 5'10" | 176 | , JP |
| Ryosuke Tatsumi | L | R | December 27, 1996 | 5'10" | 163 | |
| Kanji Teraoka | R | R | December 3, 1992 | 5'10" | 196 | |
| Taisei Tsurusaki | R | R | October 10, 1997 | 5'9" | 189 | |
| Yasuhito Uchida | R | R | May 30, 1995 | 6'0" | 207 | |
| Ren Wada | R | R | September 26, 1995 | 5'10" | 176 | |
| Hideaki Wakui | R | R | June 21, 1986 | 6'1" | 187 | Matsudo, Chiba JP |
| Naoto Watanabe | R | R | October 15, 1980 | 5'8" | 161 | Uku, Ibaraki JP |
| Yoshiaki Watanabe | L | R | January 8, 1997 | 5'10" | 174 | |
| Tsuyoshi Yamasaki | L | R | December 29, 1995 | 5'8" | 163 | , JP |
| Ayatsugu Yamashita | L | R | November 16, 1992 | 5'11" | 172 | |
| Hayato Yuge | L | L | April 6, 1994 | 6'3" | 231 |
