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Okamoto is well known, but isn't as well-known as guys like Munetaka Murakami. Still, throughout his 11 years in the NPB, he's hit 277 home runs and has driven in 872 RBIs in 5,010 at-bats.
Okamoto, 29, is a six-time NPB All-Star best known for his power − hitting at least 30 home runs in six consecutive seasons ...
Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami, holder of his nation’s single-season home run record, has officially been posted for MLB ...
Japan powered to an 11-4 win against South Korea in the opener of their two-game international baseball series Saturday after ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers already have arguably the two best Japanese-born players in Major League Baseball, and one of them is ...
The Pittsburgh Pirates have a crucial offseason ahead of them and signing a Japanese superstar might serve as a great option ...
Yet another Japanese star is set to make the leap to Major League Baseball, and this one packs a powerful bat and a useful ...
Another big name is hitting the open market, as the Tokyo Yakult Swallows planned on officially posting Munetaka Murakami on ...
On the heels of a 2025 season that saw large viewership increases -- including the most watched postseason in eight years and ...
One of the biggest stars in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) is Munetaka Murakami, a player for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
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