Ryota Nagai
Ryota Nagai (長井 良太)
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 11", Weight 176 lb.
- School Hakuoh University
- High School Tsukuba Shuei High School
- Born January 15, 1999 in Kobe, Hyogo Japan
Biographical Information[edit]
Ryota Nagai was drafted by the Hiroshima Carp in the 6th round of the 2016 NPB draft; the scout was Yoshinori Ogata. He went 2-2 with a 9.86 ERA in the NPB Farm Leagues in 2017, and he improved to a 3.06 ERA in 27 relief outings in 2018. Nagai also pitched 4 games for the big club, but his ERA was 13.50. He then recorded a 3.86 ERA in 13 games in the minors in 2019, but he didn't reach the big club and he announced his retirement.


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