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Ryota Igarashi

53 : Pitcher : Fukuoka Softbank Hawks

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• Nikkan: Former New York Mets, Blue Jays and Yankees right hander Ryota Igarashi signs 3-year contract with Fukuoka Softbank Hawks November 18, 2012
• Sanspo: Ryota Igarashi pitches for New York Yankees, become first Japanese player to play for both teams in New York. June 9, 2012
• Nikkan: New York Yankees pick up Ryota Igarashi off waver. He was designated for assignment by the Toronto Blue Jays May 29, 2012
• Nikkan: RHP Ryota Igarashi called up to the majors with the Blue Jays, but designated for assignment after allowing 4 runs in 2 games May 29, 2012
• Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: The Pirates traded pitcher Ryota Igarashi to the Toronto Blue Jays for a player to be named later or cash, the team announced. April 2, 2012
• Sanspo: Ryota Igarashi signs with the Pirates. December 14, 2011
• MLB: Mets formally cut ties with reliever Ryota Igarashi. Igarashi, 32, posted a 4.66 ERA in 45 appearances in 2011 for the Mets. October 26, 2011
• Mainichi: Ryota Igarashi banished to minors by Mets, has a 7.20 ERA in five-plus innings this spring March 19, 2011
• Nikkan: Ryota Igarashi designated for assignment to make room on Mets' 40-man roster. Still a year remaining on his 2-year contract. January 4, 2011
• Hochi: Igarashi records his first win in the Major. Seventh Japanese as Mets, following Kashiwada, Yoshii, Nomo, Ishii, Takatsu, H. Takahashi October 4, 2010
• AP: Mets activate RHP Ryota Igarashi from DL, demote Acosta May 24, 2010
• Sponichi: Ryota Igarashi pitches for Mets for the first time in a exhibition game, record his first save. March 3, 2010
• NY Daily News: Charismatic Japanese import Ryota Igarashi adapts to life as New York Met March 1, 2010
• NYTimes: Mets’ Japanese Pitchers, Ryota Igarashi and HIsanori Takahashi, Trying to Fit In Together February 19, 2010
• NYTimes: Former teammates, Kaz Ishii and Shingo Takatsu, influenced Ryota Igarashi’s decision January 20, 2010
• NYTimes: From Wrong Matsui to Igarashi, the Mets Often Look to Japan December 22, 2009
• NYBaseballDigest: Mets History in the Far East, very well researched piece on Mets Japanese players by Mike Silva December 19, 2009
• Sanspo: Ryota Igrashi signs 2 year deal worth $3 million, $1.25m in '10, $$1.75m in '11. December 17, 2009
• Nikkan: 10 JP players for Mets before Igarashi: Kashiwada, Yoshii, Nomo, M.Suzuki, Shinjo, Komiyama, K.Matsui, Ishii, Takatsu, Takahashi December 17, 2009
• Sanspo: Agent Arn Tellem says New York Mets and Ryota Igarashi has reached a basic agreement December 16, 2009

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• So Taguchi
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• Masahide Kobayashi
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• Hideki Matsui
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• Tadahito Iguchi
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• Micheal Nakamura
  Pitcher, Minesotta Twins, Toronto Blue Jays (2003-2004)
• Kosuke Fukudome
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• Akinori Iwamura
  Infield, Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
• Ryota Igarashi
  Pitcher, Fukuoka Softbank Hawks
• Kei Igawa
  Pitcher, New York Yankees
• Kazuhito Tadano
  Pitcher, Cleveland Indians (2004-2005)
• Tsuyoshi Nishioka
  Infielder, Hanshin Tigers

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