Born: (1995-10-30) October 30, 1995 (age 28) Aoba-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Professional debut
NPB: April 2, 2014, for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
MLB: March 20, 2024, for the San Diego Padres
NPB statistics (through 2023 season)
Win–loss record
25-46
Earned run average
2.40
Strikeouts
860
Saves
236
MLB statistics (through June 9, 2024)
Win–loss record
3–2
Earned run average
4.61
Strikeouts
22
Teams
Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles (2014–2023)
San Diego Padres (2024–present)
Career highlights and awards
5× NPB All-Star (2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022)
3× Pacific League Saves Champion (2019, 2022, 2023)
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing Japan
World Baseball Classic
2023 Miami
Team
18U Baseball World Cup
2013 Taichung
Team
2015 WBSC Premier12
2015 Tokyo
Team
Yuki Matsui (松井 裕樹, Matsui Yūki, born October 30, 1995) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles from 2014 to 2023.
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