Hiromasa Funabasama

Hiromasa Funabasama (船迫 大雅, Funabasama Hiromasa; born October 16, 1996) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).^[1][2]

Hiromasa Funabasama
Funabasama with the Yomiuri Giants
Yomiuri Giants – No. 58
Pitcher
Born: (1996-10-16) October 16, 1996 (age 28) Katta, Miyagi, Japan
Bats: Left Throws: Right
NPB debut
March 31, 2023, for the Yomiuri Giants
Career statistics (through 2024 season)
Win–loss record	7–1
Earned Run Average	2.51
Strikeouts	56
Saves	0
Holds	30
Teams
Yomiuri Giants (2023–present)
Career highlights and awards
Central League Rookie of the Year (2024)

Career

In 2024, Funabasama made 51 appearances for Yomiuri, compiling a 4–0 record and 2.37 ERA with 23 strikeouts across 38 innings of work. Following the season, Funabasama was named the Central League Rookie of the Year.^[3]