Tsubasa Irei

Tsubasa Irei (伊礼 翼)

• Bats Left, Throws Right
• Height 5' 10", Weight 183 lb.

• School Kyushu Kyoritsu University
• High School Yomitan High School

• Born February 11, 1990 in Okinawa Prefecture

Biographical Information

Tsubasa Irei played for Oji in the industrial leagues after college. He made the Japanese national team for the 2017 Asian Championship. In that event, he hit .417/.462/.500 with 6 runs and 7 RBI in five games. He tied for third on Japan in runs and tied Shoji Kitamura for 3rd in RBI. A first baseman, he had 15 putouts, 2 assists and no errors. He struck out in his lone at-bat in the Gold Medal Game, a win over Taiwan. Against South Korea, he broke a scoreless game in the 8th by driving in the first run.