2021 Hiroshima Carp Roster
Japan Central League (JPCL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 63-68
Finished 4th in the JPCL
Manager: Shinji Sasaoka (63-68)
Location: Hiroshima, Japan
Ballpark: Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium Hiroshima
2021 Hiroshima Carp StatisticsTeam Record: 63-68
Finished 4th in the JPCL
Manager: Shinji Sasaoka (63-68)
Location: Hiroshima, Japan
Ballpark: Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium Hiroshima
The Hiroshima Carp of the Japan Central League ended the 2021 season with a record of 63 wins and 68 losses, finishing fourth in the JPCL.
The Carp plated 557 runs and gave up 589 runs. Seiya Suzuki walloped 38 home runs for Hiroshima, and Ryosuke Kikuchi added 15 or more also. Seiya Suzuki drove in 88 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .317. Aren Kuri led the squad with 13 wins, while Masato Morishita registered a 2.98 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Players from the 2021 Hiroshima Carp who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Kyle Bird, Seiya Suzuki, Kevin Cron and Dovydas Neverauskas.
Shinji Sasaoka served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomohiro Abe | L | R | June 24, 1989 | 5'11" | 176 | Kita Kyushu, Fukuoka JP |
| Tsubasa Aizawa | R | R | April 13, 1988 | 5'10" | 176 | Hitachi, Ibaraki JP |
| Kyle Bird | L | L | April 12, 1993 | 6'2" | 175 | Orange Park, FL US |
| Hisayoshi Chono | R | R | December 6, 1984 | 5'11" | 176 | Miyaki-gun, Saga JP |
| Robert Corniel | R | R | June 23, 1995 | 6'3" | 190 | Tamboril, DO |
| Kevin Cron | R | R | February 17, 1993 | 6'5" | 250 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Shota Dohbayashi | R | R | August 17, 1991 | 6'0" | 178 | |
| Atsushi Endoh | R | R | April 8, 1999 | 6'0" | 171 | |
| Geronimo Franzua | L | L | September 25, 1993 | 6'1" | 170 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Reira Fujii | R | R | September 17, 1999 | 5'11" | 189 | |
| Ryutaro Hatsuki | L | R | April 19, 2000 | 5'5" | 154 | |
| Kota Hayashi | L | R | November 16, 2000 | 5'11" | 198 | |
| Atsuya Horie | L | L | February 21, 1997 | 5'10" | 171 | |
| Tomoki Ishihara | R | R | February 3, 1998 | 5'8" | 165 | |
| Yoshitaka Isomura | R | R | November 1, 1992 | 5'10" | 180 | |
| Makoto Kemna | R | R | June 5, 1995 | 6'3" | 209 | |
| Ryosuke Kikuchi | R | R | March 11, 1990 | 5'7" | 152 | Higashiyamato, JP |
| Yasunori Kikuchi | L | R | September 18, 1989 | 5'11" | 176 | Kuji-gun, Ibarakii JP |
| Tatsuto Kobayashi | R | R | January 16, 2003 | 5'11" | 189 | |
| Kaito Kozono | L | R | June 7, 2000 | 5'10" | 185 | |
| Aren Kuri | R | R | September 1, 1991 | 6'1" | 202 | |
| Ryoji Kuribayashi | R | R | July 9, 1996 | 5'10" | 182 | Aisai, JP |
| Ryuhei Matsuyama | L | R | September 18, 1985 | 5'9" | 201 | So-gun, Kagohima JP |
| Alejandro Mejia | R | R | March 10, 1993 | 6'4" | 195 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Takumi Miyoshi | R | R | June 7, 1993 | 5'8" | 165 | |
| Masato Morishita | R | R | August 25, 1997 | 5'10" | 167 | |
| Daisuke Moriura | L | L | June 15, 1998 | 5'8" | 158 | |
| Shosei Nakamura | R | R | June 6, 1999 | 5'11" | 167 | |
| Yuta Nakamura | R | R | August 31, 1995 | 5'11" | 176 | |
| Ren Nakata | R | R | July 21, 1990 | 6'2" | 198 | Osaka, Osaka JP |
| Shota Nakazaki | R | R | August 10, 1992 | 6'1" | 198 | |
| Dovydas Neverauskas | R | R | January 14, 1993 | 6'3" | 220 | Vilnius, LT |
| Ryoma Nishikawa | L | R | December 10, 1994 | 5'9" | 150 | , JP |
| Takayoshi Noma | L | R | January 28, 1993 | 5'11" | 176 | |
| Yusuke Nomura | R | R | June 24, 1989 | 5'9" | 171 | |
| Haruki Ohmichi | R | R | January 20, 1999 | 5'10" | 176 | |
| Minoru Ohmori | L | R | August 31, 1996 | 5'10" | 156 | |
| Daichi Ohsera | R | R | June 17, 1991 | 6'1" | 205 | |
| Shogo Sakakura | L | R | May 29, 1998 | 5'9" | 180 | |
| Sotaro Shimauchi | R | R | October 14, 1996 | 5'10" | 171 | |
| Yuya Shozui | R | R | April 2, 1996 | 5'10" | 202 | |
| Kaisei Sone | L | R | April 24, 1995 | 5'8" | 154 | |
| Seiya Suzuki | R | R | August 18, 1994 | 5'11" | 182 | Arakawa, JP |
| Kouya Takahashi | L | L | September 27, 1998 | 5'11" | 191 | |
| Mikiya Takahashi | L | L | June 21, 1997 | 5'9" | 165 | , JP |
| Shogo Tamamura | L | L | April 16, 2001 | 5'9" | 165 | |
| Kosuke Tanaka | L | R | July 3, 1989 | 5'6" | 179 | , JP |
| Hiroki Tokoda | L | L | March 1, 1995 | 5'11" | 167 | |
| Takashi Uemoto | R | R | August 22, 1990 | 5'6" | 154 | |
| Koki Ugusa | L | R | April 17, 1997 | 6'0" | 182 | |
| Kazuki Yabuta | R | R | August 7, 1992 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Masaya Yano | L | R | December 16, 1998 | 5'7" | 154 | |
| Takuya Yasaki | R | R | December 31, 1994 | 5'9" | 194 |
