Yoshiyuki Ishihara (石原 慶幸, born September 7, 1979, in Gifu, Japan) is a Japanese former professional baseball player. He has played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp.

Yoshiyuki Ishihara
Ishihara with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Hiroshima Toyo Carp – No. 81
Catcher / Coach
Born: (1979-09-07) September 7, 1979 (age 45)
Gifu, Japan
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
debut
October 5, 2002, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Last appearance
November 7, 2020, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Career statistics
(through 2020 season)
Batting average.236
Home runs66
Runs batted in378
Teams
As player

As coach

  • Hiroshima Toyo Carp (2023-present)
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing  Japan
World Baseball Classic
Gold medal – first place 2009 Los Angeles Team

Career

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Hiroshima Toyo Carp selected Ishihara with the forth selection in the 2001 NPB draft [jp].[1]

On October 5, 2002, Ishihara made his NPB debut.

On October 12, 2020, Ishihara announced his retirement after the season.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "広島東洋カープ 選択選手一覧". NPB.jp 日本野球機構 (in Japanese). Retrieved January 8, 2021.
  2. ^ "石原慶幸選手 引退のお知らせ". 広島東洋カープ公式サイト (in Japanese). October 12, 2020. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
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