Feb 2, 2000 · Munetaka Murakami. Positions: Third Baseman and First Baseman Bats: Left • Throws: Right 6-2, 213lb (188cm, 96kg) Born: February 2, 2000 in Kumamoto, Japan jp. Full …

Munetaka Murakami (村上 宗隆, Murakami Munetaka, born February 2, 2000) is a Japanese professional baseball infielder for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows of Nippon Professional Baseball …

Jan 25, 2025 · Murakami is just turning 25 years old, and he's already a two-time Central League MVP, Triple Crown winner and four-time All-Star in Japan. He's won the Japan Series with his …

Dec 9, 2022 · Munetaka Murakami, the record-setting third baseman for the Yakult Swallows in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball, has signed a three-year contract extension and will be …

Mar 21, 2023 · Murakami currently plays third base for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows in NPB. The left-handed bat was drafted in the first round in 2017, with the Yomiuri Giants and Tohoku …

Dec 15, 2022 · Japanese slugger and third baseman Munetaka Murakami recently signed a three-year deal with his team, the Yakult Swallows of Nippon Professional Baseball. According to a …

Dec 2, 2024 · One of Japan’s top sluggers is eyeing a move to Major League Baseball in 2026. According to a report from Yahoo Sports Japan, corner infielder Munetaka Murakami …

Jan 26, 2025 · Munetaka Murakami, Japan’s 56-HR phenom, is set to join MLB in 2026. Could he be heading to the Dodgers to reunite with Japan’s elite? Explore his record-breaking career …

This superstar slugger could be next. Japan activated 3B Munetaka Murakami. © 2025 MLB Advanced Media, LP. All rights reserved.

Mar 6, 2025 · Murakami is 25 years old and plays for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows of Nippon Professional Baseball. In his seven NPB seasons, Murakami has hit .270 with a .945 OPS and …