Masaya Hagio

Masaya Hagio (萩尾 匡也)

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 10", Weight 187 lbs.

• School Keio University
• High School Buntoku High School

• Born December 28, 2000 in Kikuchi-gun, Kumamoto Japan

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Biographical Information

Masaya Hagio has played in Nippon Pro Baseball.

Hagio won the Triple Crown in the Tokyo Big6 Baseball League in the 2022 fall season, and he represented Japan in the 2022 Haarlemse Honkbalweek (going 1 for 13 with a run). He was drafted by the Yomiuri Giants in the second round of the 2022 NPB draft; the scout was Ryota Wakiya. Hagio hit .283/.341/.440 with 7 homers in the NPB Farm Leagues in 2023, but he went 1-for-16 with the big club, getting his first hit off Hiroto Saiki. He then played 56 games with a .215/.272/.336 batting line as a backup outfielder for the top team in 2024; his first NPB homer came against Daisuke Sobue.

Sources

• Wiki Japan
• 2022 Haarlem Baseball Week