Yoshihiro Akahane
Yoshihiro Akahane
Born: June 29, 2000
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 174
Career: 2022-2025
Yoshihiro Akahane compiled a career batting average of .212 with 4 home runs and 25 RBI in his 164-game career with the Yakult Swallows. He began playing during the 2022 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | 10 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | 29 | 27 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .174 | .231 | .304 | .535 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | 36 | 65 | 58 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .241 | .262 | .379 | .642 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | 103 | 290 | 258 | 22 | 54 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 66 | .209 | .259 | .283 | .542 | 73 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 149 | 367 | 326 | 27 | 69 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 19 | 87 | .212 | .257 | .294 | .552 | 96 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | OF | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 |
| 2022 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | 3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2022 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2023 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | 2B | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.500 |
| 2023 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | OF | 20 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 |
| 2023 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2024 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | 2B | 8 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 2.875 |
| 2024 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | OF | 23 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.043 |
| 2024 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2024 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | SS | 9 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .929 | 1.444 |
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | 1B | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.600 |
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | OF | 49 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.184 |
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | 2B | 37 | 43 | 67 | 1 | 10 | .991 | 2.973 |
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | 3B | 30 | 17 | 29 | 1 | 6 | .979 | 1.533 |
| Totals | 164 | 167 | 116 | 3 | 23 | .990 | 1.726 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yakult Swallows | |||
| 2023 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yakult Swallows | |||
| 2024 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yakult Swallows | |||
| 2025 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yakult Swallows |
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