Shota Tomonaga

Chunichi Dragons – No. 1

Outfielder

Born: April 1, 1991

Bats: Left

Throws: Right

NPB debut

April 4, 2015, for the Chunichi Dragons

NPB statistics
(through 2016)

Batting average

.111

Home runs

RBI

Teams

Chunichi Dragons (2015–present)

Shota Tomonaga (友永翔太, Tomonaga Shōta, born April 1, 1991 in Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan) is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays outfield for the Chunichi Dragons.

Professional Career

In the 2015 off-season he along with team mates Iori Katsura, Shuhei Takahashi, Tomohiro Hamada and Junki Kishimoto were loaned to the Taiwanese winter league ^[1]

Along with teammates Shun Ishikawa and Takuya Kinoshita, Tomonaga was selected for the Western League representative team for the 2016 Fresh All-Stars game in Okayama.^[2] Tomonaga started in centre-field, batting 3rd in the line-up and recorded 1 hit in 4 at-bats.^[3]

Career statistics

Nippon Professional Baseball
Year	Age	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	TB	RBI	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2015	24	Chunichi	7	18	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	.056	.105	.056	.161
2016	25	Chunichi	12	10	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444
Career			19	27	2	3	0	0	0	3	0	2	.111	.143	.111	.254

Bold indicates league leader; statistics current as of 29 September 2016

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)
NPB.jp

References

↑ "中日が高橋周平ら５人を台湾ウインターリーグ派遣 (Chunichi send 5 on-loan to Taiwanese winter league)". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 23 November 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
↑ "出場者（ウエスタン・リーグ選抜）(Representatives (Western League)". Nippon Professional Baseball (in Japanese). Retrieved 15 July 2016.
↑ "2016年度フレッシュオールスター・ゲーム　試合結果(2016 Fresh All Stars Game Results)". Nippon Professional Baseball (in Japanese). Retrieved 15 July 2016.

Chunichi Dragons current roster

Pitchers	11 Shinnosuke Ogasawara 12 Shinji Tajima 13 Hitoki Iwase 14 Yu Sato 16 Katsuki Matayoshi 17 Yuya Yanagi 18 Shota Suzuki 19 Kazuki Yoshimi 20 Ryosuke Nomura 21 Toshiya Okada 22 Yudai Ono 24 Koji Fukutani 25 Yuta Muto 28 Taisuke Murayama 29 Daisuke Yamai 30 Takuma Achira 33 Daisuke Sobue 34 Hiroto Fuku 41 Takuya Asao 43 Takuya Mitsuma 44 Raúl Valdés 47 Shotaro Kasahara 50 Takeshi Kaneko 54 Kento Fujishima 57 Ryuya Ogawa 58 Tomoya Yagi 59 Junki Kishimoto 61 Shunta Wakamatsu 64 Ryosuke Oguma 65 Junki Ito

Catchers	35 Takuya Kinoshita 38 Masato Matsui 39 Takuma Kato 40 Iori Katsura 45 Shota Sugiyama 52 Shingo Takeyama 68 Ryuichiro Akada

Infielders	2 Masahiro Araki 3 Shuhei Takahashi 5 Toshiki Abe 7 Masahiko Morino 9 Shun Ishikawa 23 Issei Endō 32 Masami Ishigaki 36 Ryota Ishioka 37 Taiki Mitsumata 48 Hayato Mizowaki 51 Yota Kyoda 53 Kyohei Kamezawa 55 Nobumasa Fukuda 63 Naomichi Donoue 66 Dayán Viciedo 70 Tetsuya Tani

Outfielders	1 Shota Tomonaga 4 Atsushi Fujii 6 Ryosuke Hirata 8 Yohei Oshima 26 Masataka Iryo 31 Kei Nomoto 42 Alex Guerrero 46 Takeru Furumoto 56 Yusuke Matsui 62 Takahito Kudo 67 Hiroki Kondoh 69 Kazuyuki Akasaka

Trainees	201 Yusuke Kinoshita 202 Tomohiro Hamada 203 Tatsuro Hamada 204 Masashi Yamamoto 205 Shu Yoshida 206 Tatsuro Iwasaki 207 Masaru Fujiyoshi 208 Mikihiro Nishihama 212 Masaru Watanabe

First Team Manager	80 Shigekazu Mori

First Team Coaches	90 Masahiro Doi (Batting) 71 Toshio Haru (Batting) 72 Fujio Tamura (Battery) 81 Yui Tomori (Pitching) 76 Shinichi Kondoh (Pitching) 83 Hiroshi Narahara (Infield defense/Base-running) 85 Hiroshi Moriwaki (Infield defense/Base-running) 78 Kiyoyuki Nakajima (Outfield defense/Base-running) 92 Kosei Katsuzaki (Conditioning) 93 Takemi Miyamae (Conditioning)

Second Team Manager	82 Michihiro Ogasawara

Second Team Coaches	75 Hideji Kato (Batting) 88 Hideki Takayanagi (Batting) 79 Ikki Shimamura (Batting) 87 Ikuo Takayama (Pitching) 86 Takashi Ogasawara (Pitching) 97 Kenta Asakura (Pitching) 84 Kazuo Hayakawa (Outfield) 73 Masatoshi Ogawa (Battery) 77 Hiroyuki Watanabe (Infield Defense) 89 Hidenori (Outfield defense/Base-running) 74 Akinori Otsuka (Dispatch) 96 Kosuke Matsuoka (Development) 98 Yoshio Koyama (Development) 95 Hiroshi Tsukamoto (Conditioning)

Chunichi Dragons <span style="color:white;"}};">2014 NPB Draft Picks

Draft Picks	1:Ryosuke Nomura 2：Tomohiro Hamada 3：Shota Tomonaga 4：Shun Ishikawa 5：Takuma Kato 6：Masataka Iryo 7: Issei Endō 8: Masashi Yamamoto 9: Takeshi Kaneko

Development Players	1：Yuichi Sato 2：Kodai Ishigaki 3：Masaru Fujiyoshi 4：Hiroki Kondoh

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