Tomohiro Anraku

Tomohiro Anraku

Anraku with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles – No. 20
Pitcher
Born: (1996-11-04) November 4, 1996
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Teams

Tomohiro Anraku (born November 4, 1996) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He was drafted first overall in the 2014 NPB Draft out of Saibi High School in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.[1][2]

In 2013, Anraku threw 772 pitches over five games in nine days, including 232 in one game.[3][4][5]

As a high school pitcher, Anraku has a fastball that has been clocked as high as 157 km/h (98 mph) in 2013.[6]

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