Seiya Inoue

For footballer, see Seiya Inoue (footballer).

Seiya Inoue (井上 晴哉, Inoue Seiya; born July 3, 1989), nicknamed "Aja",^[1] is a Japanese former professional baseball infielder. He played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) from 2014 to 2024 for the Chiba Lotte Marines.

Seiya Inoue
Inoue with the Chiba Lotte Marines
Infielder
Born: (1989-07-03) July 3, 1989 (age 36) Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Batted: Right Threw: Right
NPB debut
March 28, 2014, for the Chiba Lotte Marines
Last NPB appearance
September 25, 2023, for the Chiba Lotte Marines
NPB statistics
Batting average	.250
Home runs	76
RBI	313
Teams
Chiba Lotte Marines (2014–2024)

Career

Inoue played parts of 10 seasons in Nippon Professional Baseball from 2014 to 2014 for the Chiba Lotte Marines. Playing in 601 total games, he batted .250/.340/.417 with 76 home runs and 313 RBI. On October 22, 2024, Inoue announced his retirement from professional baseball.^[2]