Ken Okamoto

Ken Okamoto (岡本 健)

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 9", Weight 185 lb.

• High School Kobe International University High School

• Born October 29, 1992 in Himeji, Hyogo Japan

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Biographical Information

Ken Okamoto was drafted by the Softbank Hawks in the 3rd round of the 2013 NPB draft, and he spent his first two seasons in the NPB Farm Leagues. He had a 2.57 ERA in 13 games in 2016, but his ERA rose to 5.06 in 14 appearances in 2017. Okamoto pitched 23 games with a 3.05 ERA in 2018, but he didn't reach the big club in 2019 and he announced his retirement. He had gone 6-5 with 4 saves and a 2.87 ERA in 101 games on the farm and 2-0 with a 3.42 ERA in 50 outings for the top team.

Sources

• Wiki Japan