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Hisashi Iwakuma (Baseball Player) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Hisashi Iwakuma
Hisashi Iwakuma is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher. He has played in Nippon Professional Baseball for the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes from 2000 to 2004, Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles from 2005 to 2011, and Yomiuri Giants in 2019, and all of his time in Major League Baseball for the Seattle Mariners from 2012 to 2017. Iwakuma retired in 2020 due to lingering shoulder issues that had prevented him from playing that year. Iwakuma made his professional debut with the Buffaloes in 2000. He was named a NPB All-Star in 2003 and 2004, and played in the 2004 Athens Olympics. He joined the Eagles in 2005. As the Eagles' reigning staff ace, Iwakuma won the Eiji Sawamura Award in 2008, and was also a NPB All-Star that year. He appeared in the 2009 World Baseball Classic for the Japanese national team. Iwakuma was posted to Major League Baseball after the 2010 season, but he failed to come to an agreement with the winning bidder. After the 2011 season, Iwakuma signed with the Mariners.

About Hisashi Iwakuma

Baseball Player Hisashi Iwakuma was born on April 12, 1981 in Japan (He's 42 years old now).

Before joining the Seattle Mariners in Major League Baseball in 2012, he was a great pitcher in the Nippon Baseball League. He signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers prior to the 2016 MLB season.

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Hisashi Iwakuma before becoming famous

Hisashi Iwakuma was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1981 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He was drafted in the fifth round of the NPB Amateur Draft after attending Horikoshi High School.

Achievement of Hisashi Iwakuma

In 2008, he won the Pacific League MVP award as well as the Eiji Sawamura Award for best beginning pitcher in the NPB. He and Japan won the World Baseball Classic in 2009.

Hisashi Iwakuma's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Towa and Uta are his two children.

Hisashi Iwakuma on Social Media

Instagram photos and videos from Hisashi Iwakuma: @hisashiiwakuma_21.

Hisashi Iwakuma Collabed with

In 2013, he and his Mariners teammate Baseball Player Felix Hernandez were both named All-Stars.

Hisashi Iwakuma Income & Net worth

Hisashi Iwakuma's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a baseball player. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Hisashi Iwakuma.

Hisashi Iwakuma Height and Weight

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Latest information about Hisashi Iwakuma updated on March 15 2023.