Hayato Arakaki

Hayato Arakaki (新垣 勇人)

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 0", Weight 187 lb.

• School Yokohama College of Commerce
• High School Kokushikan High School

• Born October 21, 1985 in Sagamihara, Kanagawa Japan

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Biographical Information

Hayato Arakaki has pitched in Nippon Pro Baseball and been on the Japanese national team

Yoshida pitched for Toshiba in the industrial league after college. He represented Japan in the 2012 Asian Championship. He pitched 5 innings without any earned runs and collected 4 strikeouts in that event. The Nippon Ham Fighters drafted him in the 5th round of the 2012 NPB draft. However, Araki only pitched 12 games with the big club from 2013 to 2018, and he announced his retirement after the 2018 season.

Sources

• 2012 Asian Championship box score report
• Japanese Wikipedia