Naoyuki Uwasawa #39

Signed as a free agent, 1/11/24.

2023

Went 9-9 with a 2.96 ERA (170.0IP, 56ER) in 24 appearances for the Nippon Ham Fighters, completing his ninth season in Nippon Professional Baseball Organization…the 170.0 innings marked a career high and led the Pacific League…earned his third career NPB All-Star Game selection.

2022

Made 23 appearances, going 8-9 with a 3.38 ERA (152.0IP, 57ER).

2021

Won a career-best 12 games across 24 appearances, completing the season 12-6 with a 2.81 ERA (160.1IP, 50ER)…his 135 strikeouts set a career high…earned his second career NPB All-Star Game selection.

2020

Went 8-6 with a 3.06 ERA (97.0IP, 33ER) in 15 appearances.

2019

Made 11 appearances and went 5-3 with a 3.15 ERA (71.1IP, 25ER).

2018

Went 11-6 with a 3.16 ERA (165.1IP, 58ER) in 25 appearances…earned his first career NPB All-Star Game selection.

2017

Made 15 starts and went 4-9 with a 3.44 ERA (91.2IP, 35ER).

2016

Went 0-1 with a 7.20 ERA (5.0IP, 4ER) across four appearances for Nippon’s minor league club.

2015

Made 13 starts, going 5-6 with a 4.18 ERA (75.1IP, 35ER).

2014

Went 8-8 with a 3.19 ERA (135.1IP, 48ER) over 23 appearances (22 starts).

2013

Made 18 appearances for Nippon’s minor league team, going 4-8 with a 4.95 ERA (107.1IP, 59ER).