Noriyuki Hashimoto

Noriyuki Hashimoto (橋本 典之)

• Bats Left, Throws Left
• Height 5' 5", Weight 165 lb.

• School Keio University
• High School Izumo High School

• Born January 3, 2000 in Izumo, Shimane Japan

Biographical Information

Noriyuki Hashimoto played for Osaka Gas in the Industrial League after college. He represented Japan in the 2023 Asian Championship. Hashimoto debuted against Pakistan, drawing a walk against Amaan Khan in the 5th inning. He then went 1-for-3 with 3 runs scored and a walk against Thailand. He was the backup to left fielder Ryuga Ihara against the Philippines, then he pinch-hit for Kanta Aiba and Cheng-Hao Wang of Taiwan struck him out. He drew a walk against Hyeon-su Jeong of South Korea. In the Gold Medal Game, he was 1-for-3 with a single against Jo-Hsi Hsu to help Japan beat Taiwan and win the Gold. He was error-free in 5 chances in the outfield in the last game, and he didn't have any chances in the other games.