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**"A large left-hander who takes his first win in his first professional pitch"**
Genre: Professional baseball player (pitcher)
Awards/titles:
・Most wins in the Western League (2023)
Related keywords: Orix Buffaloes, Yomiuri Giants
Kazuma Sato is a professional baseball player from Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture. He is a left-handed pitcher and batter who plays for the Orix Buffaloes.
During his high school years, he played at Yokohama Hayato High School, and became the ace from the fall of his second year. In the prefectural tournament in the spring of his third year, he pitched a five-inning perfect game. In the summer prefectural tournament of his third year, he lost to Nichidai Fujisawa in extra innings, missing out on an appearance at Koshien.
In the 2019 professional baseball draft, he was selected in the first round of the developmental draft by the Orix Buffaloes, and signed a tentative contract on November 11 with a signing bonus of 3.3 million yen and an estimated annual salary of 2.4 million yen.
In the summer of 2020, he developed lower back pain and was ordered to be completely immobilized and prohibited from exercising for two months, ending his first year with little ability to pitch since July. After that, his pitching performance in the Western League was 0 wins, 2 losses, and an ERA of 17.55 in 4 games pitched.
In 2023, he established himself as a starting rotation pitcher in the minor league, and although he was not registered as a controlled player, he ultimately achieved a good record of 8 wins, 3 losses, and an ERA of 3.94. In 2024, he pitched in 9 games in the Western League, posting 4 wins, 2 losses, and an ERA of 1.99, and was registered as a controlled player on June 8th.
His characteristics as a player include his large left arm, which allows him to throw fastballs with a maximum speed of 148km/h, as well as sliders, curveballs, changeups, and forkballs, using his unique form that takes advantage of his height of up to 190cm.
**Q: What has he done?**
A: He joined the Orix Buffaloes as a professional baseball player and played in the Western League.
**Q: What is his most famous accomplishment?**
A: He made his professional debut against the Yomiuri Giants, holding them scoreless for 5 innings to earn his first win.
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English Summary
**"A large left-hander who takes his first win in his first professional pitch"**
Genre: Professional baseball player (pitcher)
Awards/titles:
・Most wins in the Western League (2023)
Related keywords: Orix Buffaloes, Yomiuri Giants
Kazuma Sato is a professional baseball player from Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture. He is a left-handed pitcher and batsman who plays for the Orix Buffaloes.
During his student days, he played at Yokohama Hayato High School, and was active as an ace from the fall of his second year. At the prefectural tournament in the spring of his third year, he pitched five perfect games. In addition, in the prefectural tournament in the summer of 3rd year, they lost to Ofujisawa on the last day of the extra time, but they missed out on Koshien.
He was selected in the first round of the developmental draft by the Orix Buffaloes at the 2019 professional baseball draft meeting, and signed a tentative contract on November 11th with a deposit of 3.3 million yen and an annual salary of 2.4 million yen (estimated).
In the summer of 2020, he developed lower back pain and was ordered to be completely immobilized and prohibited from exercising for two months, and ended his first year with little ability to pitch since July. After that, his pitching performance in the Western League was 0 wins, 2 losses, and an ERA of 17.55 in 4 games pitched.
In 2023, he established himself as a starting rotation pitcher in the second army, and although he was not registered as a controlled player, he ultimately achieved a good record of 8 wins, 3 losses, and an ERA of 3.94. In 2024, he pitched in 9 games in the Western League, posting 4 wins, 2 losses, and an ERA of 1.99, and was registered as a controlled player on June 8th.
His characteristics as a player include his large left arm, which allows him to throw fastballs with a maximum speed of 148km/h, as well as sliders, curveballs, changeups, and forkballs, using his unique form that takes advantage of his height of at most 190cm.
**Q: What did you do? **
He joined the Orix Buffaloes as a professional baseball player and played in the Western League.
**Q: What are your famous works? **
I pitched for the first time against the Yomiuri Giants and pitched no runs in the 5th inning to get my first win.
Wikipedia:Kazuma Sato