Takahiro Nishimura

Takahiro Nishimura (西村 天裕, Nishimura Takahiro; born May 5, 1993, in Wakayama, Wakayama, Japan) is a professional Japanese baseball pitcher for the Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).^[1] He previously played in NPB for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.

Takahiro Nishimura
Chiba Lotte Marines – No. 40
Pitcher
Born: (1993-05-06) May 6, 1993 (age 32) Wakayama, Wakayama, Japan
Bats: Right Throws: Right
NPB debut
March 30, 2018, for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
Career statistics (through 2023 season)
Win–loss record	7–2
Earned run average	3.38
Strikeouts	207
Saves	1
Holds	26
Teams
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (2018–2022) Chiba Lotte Marines (2023–present)

Career

On March 30, 2018, Nishimura made his Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) debut for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.

On March 5, 2023, Nishimura was traded to the Chiba Lotte Marines in exchange for infielder Koki Fukuda.^[2]