Takuro Ito

Takuro Ito (伊藤 拓郎)

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 0", Weight 189 lbs.

• High School Teikyo High School

• Born April 2, 1993 in Anan, Tokushima Japan

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Biographical Information

Takuro Ito was drafted by the Yokohama BayStars in the 9th round of the 2011 NPB draft, and he only pitched 2 games for the big club before the BayStars released him in 2014. He threw two shutout innings in NPB and did well in the minors at 10-4 with a save and a 3.19 ERA in 33 games; he tied Dicky Gonzalez and others for third in the Eastern League lead in wins in 2013 (8). He had a 2-0, 2.51 record for the Adelaide Bite in the 2015-2016 Australian Baseball League. He joined the Gunma Diamond Pegasus, and he announced his retirement in 2017.

Sources

• Wiki Japan