Taiga Hirasawa

Taiga Hirasawa
Taiga Hirasawa
Saitama Seibu Lions – No. 39
	Infielder
	Born: December 24, 1997 (age 28); Tagajō, Miyagi, Japan
	Bats: Left Throws: Right
NPB debut
	May 11, 2016, for the Chiba Lotte Marines
NPB statistics ; (through 2024 season)
Batting average	.190
Home runs	10
Runs batted in	57
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	Chiba Lotte Marines (2016–2024); Saitama Seibu Lions (2025–present);
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing Japan
U-18 Baseball World Cup

Taiga Hirasawa (平沢大河, Hirasawa Taiga; born December 24, 1997), nicknamed "T-Ga",^[1] is a Japanese professional baseball infielder for the Saitama Seibu Lions of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He has previously played in NPB for the Chiba Lotte Marines.

Career

He was the first draft pick for the Marines at the 2015 NPB draft.^[2]

Hirasawa signed with the Auckland Tuatara of the Australian Baseball League to play the first 5 weeks of the 2018/19 ABL season.^[3]

^ "ニックネーム". 千葉ロッテマリーンズオフィシャルサイト　「マリンフェスタ」特設サイト (in Japanese). Archived from the original on March 30, 2019. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
^ "2015年プロ野球ドラフト会議 supported by リポビタンD". Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
^ "Tuatara sign deal with Japanese club". 16 October 2018. Retrieved 20 October 2018.

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