Born: (1996-02-10) February 10, 1996 (age 28) Ōta, Gunma, Japan
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
NPB debut
April 7, 2019, for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
NPB statistics (through 2023 season)
Batting average
.246
Home runs
12
RBI
70
Hits
271
Stolen bases
154
Sacrifice bunts
37
Teams
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (2018–present)
Career highlights and awards
2× Japan Series champion (2019–2020)
2× Pacific League Stolen bases Leader (2020, 2023)
NPB Commissioner's Special Award
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing Japan
World Baseball Classic
2023 Miami
Team
WBSC Premier12
2019 Tokyo
Team
U-23 Baseball World Cup
2018 Barranquilla
Team
Ukyo Shuto (周東 佑京, Shūtō Ukyō, born February 10, 1996) is a Japanese professional baseball infielder/outfielder for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
He is the world record holder with a record of 13 consecutive games with stolen bases.[1]
^"Nikkan Sports baseball news (Japanese) ソフトバンク周東ついに「世界一」13試合連続盗塁". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). October 30, 2020. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
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