Kakeru Yamanobe
Kakeru Yamanobe
Born: May 24, 1994
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 163
Career: 2019-2025
Kakeru Yamanobe compiled a career batting average of .196 with 0 home runs and 10 RBI in his 189-game career with the Saitama Seibu Lions and Yakult Swallows. He began playing during the 2019 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 9 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .071 | .278 | .143 | .421 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 53 | 64 | 60 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | .233 | .266 | .283 | .549 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 25 | 39 | 36 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | .194 | .211 | .278 | .488 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 30 | 35 | 33 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .152 | .200 | .242 | .442 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 50 | 90 | 80 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17 | .212 | .259 | .275 | .534 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | 17 | 24 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .211 | .318 | .263 | .581 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 189 | 273 | 245 | 37 | 48 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 11 | 50 | .196 | .249 | .261 | .510 | 64 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 3B | 6 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 1.500 |
| 2019 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 2B | 3 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 2020 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 2B | 17 | 37 | 47 | 3 | 8 | .966 | 4.941 |
| 2020 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 3B | 11 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 1.000 |
| 2021 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 3B | 5 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2021 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 1.000 |
| 2021 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 2B | 10 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 3 | .889 | 2.400 |
| 2021 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2022 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2022 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | SS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2022 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 3B | 11 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .938 | 1.364 |
| 2024 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | OF | 12 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.417 |
| 2024 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 2B | 11 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .971 | 3.000 |
| 2024 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 3B | 10 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.100 |
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | 3B | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .909 | 2.500 |
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yakult Swallows | 2B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 2B | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| Totals | 69 | 61 | 81 | 8 | 10 | .947 | 2.058 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Saitama Seibu Lions | |||
| 2020 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Saitama Seibu Lions | |||
| 2021 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific | Saitama Seibu Lions | |||
| 2022 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Saitama Seibu Lions | |||
| 2023 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Saitama Seibu Lions | |||
| 2024 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Saitama Seibu Lions | |||
| 2025 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yakult Swallows | |||
| 2025 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Saitama Seibu Lions |
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