2021 Yokohama Bay Stars Roster
Team Record: 54-73
Finished 6th in the JPCL
Manager: Daisuke Miura (0-0)
Location: Yokohama-shi, Japan
Ballpark: Yokohama Stadium
The Yokohama Bay Stars of the Japan Central League ended the 2021 season with a record of 54 wins and 73 losses, finishing sixth in the JPCL.
The Bay Stars tallied 559 runs and surrendered 624 runs, most in the league. Tyler Austin paced Yokohama with 28 home runs, while Keita Sano, Shugo Maki, Toshiro Miyazaki and Neftali Soto each walloped 15 or more also. Tyler Austin drove in 74 runs. Shugo Maki led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .314 clip. Shinichi Ohnuki topped the team with 6 wins, and Shota Imanaga recorded a 3.08 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Players from the 2021 Yokohama Bay Stars who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Kevin Shackelford, Edwin Escobar, Tyler Austin, Shota Imanaga, Neftali Soto and Fernando Romero.
Daisuke Miura served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuki Ariyoshi | R | R | March 12, 1991 | 5'10" | 191 | |
| Tyler Austin | R | R | September 6, 1991 | 6'2" | 220 | Conyers, GA US |
| Katsuki Azuma | L | L | November 29, 1995 | 5'7" | 167 | |
| Naoto Chino | R | R | February 16, 1999 | 5'11" | 182 | |
| Tatsuo Ebina | R | R | September 20, 1997 | 6'0" | 194 | |
| Edwin Escobar | L | L | April 22, 1992 | 6'2" | 225 | La Sabana, Vargas VE |
| Haruhiro Hamaguchi | L | L | March 16, 1995 | 5'8" | 176 | Saga, JP |
| Shingo Hirata | R | R | August 29, 1989 | 5'11" | 163 | Shimonoseki, JP |
| Seiya Hosokawa | R | R | August 4, 1998 | 5'10" | 189 | |
| Sota Ikeya | L | L | August 2, 1999 | 5'8" | 176 | |
| Shota Imanaga | L | L | September 1, 1993 | 5'10" | 176 | Kitakyushu, JP |
| Taisei Irie | R | R | August 26, 1998 | 6'1" | 191 | , JP |
| Hiromu Ise | R | R | March 7, 1998 | 5'11" | 198 | |
| Kenta Ishida | L | L | March 1, 1993 | 5'10" | 182 | |
| Hikaru Itoh | R | R | April 23, 1989 | 5'11" | 168 | Okazaki, Aichi JP |
| Yukiya Itoh | R | R | August 30, 1996 | 5'11" | 211 | |
| Taiga Kamichatani | R | R | August 31, 1996 | 5'11" | 182 | |
| Kazuki Kamizato | L | R | January 17, 1994 | 5'10" | 178 | |
| Takamasa Kasai | R | R | August 7, 1994 | 5'10" | 205 | |
| Ren Kazahari | R | R | February 26, 1993 | 6'0" | 194 | |
| Yuki Kuniyoshi | R | R | September 24, 1991 | 6'4" | 211 | Hirakata, Osaka JP |
| Toshihiko Kuramoto | L | R | January 7, 1991 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Taishi Kusumoto | L | R | July 7, 1995 | 5'11" | 169 | |
| Masayuki Kuwahara | R | R | July 21, 1993 | 5'8" | 163 | |
| Masaya Kyoyama | R | R | July 4, 1998 | 6'0" | 165 | |
| Yamato Maeda | R | R | November 5, 1987 | 5'10" | 140 | Kanoya, Kagoshima JP |
| Shugo Maki | R | R | April 21, 1998 | 5'10" | 205 | Nakano, JP |
| Kyosuke Mashiko | R | R | December 27, 2000 | 5'9" | 191 | |
| Tomoya Mikami | R | R | April 10, 1989 | 6'2" | 198 | |
| Hiroki Minei | S | R | June 4, 1991 | 5'8" | 187 | |
| Kazuki Mishima | S | R | May 7, 1990 | 5'9" | 165 | |
| Ryosuke Miyaguni | R | R | April 17, 1992 | 6'0" | 167 | , JP |
| Shumei Miyamoto | L | R | July 24, 1996 | 5'10" | 178 | , JP |
| Toshiro Miyazaki | R | R | December 12, 1988 | 5'7" | 187 | |
| Keito Mori | L | R | January 28, 2002 | 5'8" | 165 | |
| Yuta Mutoh | R | R | June 14, 1989 | 5'10" | 187 | Iruma, Saitama JP |
| Koh Nakagawa | R | R | October 2, 1999 | 5'10" | 174 | |
| Daisuke Nakai | R | R | November 27, 1989 | 6'0" | 185 | Ise, Mie JP |
| Shinichi Ohnuki | R | R | February 3, 1994 | 5'11" | 160 | , JP |
| Tomo Otosaka | L | R | January 6, 1994 | 5'11" | 182 | Yokohama, JP |
| Michael Peoples | R | R | September 5, 1991 | 6'5" | 190 | Weatherford, TX US |
| Fernando Romero | R | R | December 24, 1994 | 6'0" | 215 | San Juan de la Maguana, DO |
| Kousuke Sakaguchi | L | R | August 15, 1999 | 6'1" | 170 | , JP |
| Yuya Sakamoto | L | L | July 28, 1997 | 5'10" | 187 | |
| Shuto Sakurai | L | L | June 25, 1999 | 5'10" | 176 | |
| Keita Sano | L | R | November 28, 1994 | 5'10" | 185 | |
| Taiki Sekine | L | L | June 28, 1995 | 5'6" | 157 | Aichi, JP |
| Kevin Shackelford | R | R | April 7, 1989 | 6'5" | 210 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Tatsuhiro Shibata | L | R | December 16, 1993 | 5'6" | 150 | , JP |
| Takuya Shindoh | R | R | July 16, 1992 | 6'1" | 198 | |
| Neftali Soto | R | R | February 28, 1989 | 6'1" | 210 | Manati, PR |
| Yoshiki Sunada | L | L | July 20, 1995 | 5'10" | 171 | |
| Kentaro Taira | R | R | July 12, 1995 | 5'11" | 154 | , JP |
| Shuto Takajoh | R | R | May 3, 1993 | 5'9" | 176 | |
| Kenjiro Tanaka | L | L | September 18, 1989 | 5'10" | 163 | Minami Shitara-gun, Aichi JP |
| Shunta Tanaka | L | R | August 18, 1993 | 5'10" | 176 | , JP |
| Yasutaka Tobashira | L | R | April 11, 1990 | 5'10" | 194 | , JP |
| Yuudai Yamamoto | R | R | September 11, 1998 | 5'11" | 172 | , JP |
| Yasuaki Yamasaki | R | R | October 2, 1992 | 5'10" | 183 | |
| Kouki Yamashita | L | R | January 31, 1993 | 5'8" | 158 |
