2023 Orix Buffaloes Roster
Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 86-53
in the JPPL
Manager: Satoshi Nakajima (86-53)
Location: Osaka, Japan
Ballpark: Kobe Sports Park Baseball Stadium
2023 Orix Buffaloes StatisticsTeam Record: 86-53
in the JPPL
Manager: Satoshi Nakajima (86-53)
Location: Osaka, Japan
Ballpark: Kobe Sports Park Baseball Stadium
Playoffs - Orix Buffaloes 4 games, Chiba Lotte Marines 1
The Orix Buffaloes of the Japan Pacific League ended the 2023 season with a record of 86 wins and 53 losses
The Buffaloes conceded 428 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Orix plated 508 runs.
Marwin González, Jacob Nix, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Yoshihisa Hirano, Jharel Cotton, Frank Schwindel and Jacob Waguespack were all players from the 2023 Orix Buffaloes who played in the Majors during their careers.
Satoshi Nakajima served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shota Abe | L | R | November 3, 1992 | 5'10" | 171 | |
| Ryoichi Adachi | R | R | January 7, 1988 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Kohei Azuma | R | R | December 14, 1999 | 5'10" | 171 | |
| Leandro Cedeno | R | R | August 22, 1998 | 6'2" | 195 | Guatire, VE |
| Tokumasa Chano | L | R | August 4, 1999 | 5'8" | 176 | |
| Jharel Cotton | R | R | January 19, 1992 | 5'11" | 200 | , St. Thomas VI |
| Shuhei Fukuda | L | R | August 8, 1992 | 5'7" | 152 | , JP |
| Sho Fukunaga | R | R | July 28, 1999 | 5'8" | 191 | , JP |
| Sho Gibo | L | R | November 26, 2000 | 5'8" | 145 | |
| Marwin González | S | R | March 14, 1989 | 6'1" | 205 | Puerto Ordaz, Bolivar VE |
| Motoki Higa | R | R | December 7, 1982 | 5'10" | 170 | Okinawa, Okinawa JP |
| Yamato Hirano | R | R | August 7, 2001 | 5'9" | 180 | |
| Yoshihisa Hirano | R | R | March 8, 1984 | 6'1" | 185 | Uji, Kyoto JP |
| Taishi Hirooka | R | R | April 9, 1997 | 6'0" | 178 | , JP |
| Hitomi Honda | L | R | July 27, 1999 | 5'11" | 163 | |
| Ryoma Ikeda | R | R | August 24, 2003 | 5'7" | 187 | |
| Ryo Ishikawa | R | R | July 20, 1995 | 5'10" | 182 | , JP |
| Ryoto Kita | L | R | October 16, 2002 | 5'10" | 187 | |
| Atsuya Kogita | R | R | October 10, 1998 | 5'8" | 182 | |
| Taisuke Kondoh | R | R | May 29, 1991 | 5'10" | 165 | , JP |
| Kotaro Kurebayashi | R | R | February 7, 2002 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Yuta Kuroki | L | R | August 16, 1994 | 5'10" | 172 | |
| Yuito Mae | R | R | August 13, 2001 | 5'11" | 194 | , JP |
| Hiroya Miyagi | L | L | August 25, 2001 | 5'7" | 182 | Ginowan, JP |
| Tomoya Mori | L | R | August 8, 1995 | 5'6" | 176 | Sakai, JP |
| Yuma Mune | L | R | June 7, 1996 | 5'11" | 172 | , JP |
| Ryota Muranishi | L | R | June 6, 1997 | 5'8" | 167 | |
| Keita Nakagawa | R | R | April 12, 1996 | 5'10" | 167 | |
| Masahiro Nishino | L | R | August 2, 1990 | 5'6" | 150 | |
| Jacob Nix | R | R | January 9, 1996 | 6'4" | 220 | Los Alamitos, CA US |
| Tomoya Noguchi | L | R | September 20, 1999 | 5'11" | 189 | |
| Yuya Oda | L | R | November 4, 1989 | 5'8" | 165 | |
| Kosei Ohsato | L | R | July 7, 1999 | 5'10" | 167 | |
| Koji Ohshiro | R | R | June 14, 1993 | 5'9" | 158 | , JP |
| Ryo Ohta | R | R | February 14, 2001 | 5'11" | 171 | |
| Takahiro Okada | L | L | February 9, 1988 | 6'1" | 220 | Suita, Osaka JP |
| Taiki Ono | R | R | May 30, 1994 | 6'0" | 165 | , JP |
| Kyosuke Saito | R | R | November 18, 2004 | 5'9" | 158 | |
| Kodai Sano | R | R | September 2, 1996 | 6'0" | 150 | , JP |
| Frank Schwindel | R | R | June 29, 1992 | 6'1" | 215 | Livingston, NJ US |
| Ryuhei Sotani | L | L | November 30, 2000 | 5'11" | 176 | |
| Yutaro Sugimoto | R | R | April 5, 1991 | 6'3" | 202 | , JP |
| Ryu Sugisawa | L | R | June 2, 2000 | 5'8" | 176 | , JP |
| Daiki Tajima | L | L | August 3, 1996 | 6'0" | 169 | , JP |
| Daichi Takeyasu | R | R | September 27, 1994 | 6'0" | 176 | , JP |
| Yuma Tongu | R | R | November 17, 1996 | 5'11" | 216 | |
| Yuki Udagawa | R | R | November 10, 1998 | 6'0" | 209 | Koshigaya, JP |
| Taisei Urushihara | L | R | September 10, 1996 | 5'10" | 183 | , JP |
| Jacob Waguespack | R | R | November 5, 1993 | 6'6" | 235 | Prairieville, LA US |
| Kenya Wakatsuki | R | R | October 4, 1995 | 5'10" | 187 | |
| Daiki Watanabe | R | R | June 7, 1997 | 6'0" | 191 | , JP |
| Haruto Watanabe | L | L | September 2, 1999 | 5'6" | 147 | |
| Tatsuya Yamaashi | R | R | October 26, 1993 | 5'8" | 167 | , JP |
| Nobuyoshi Yamada | L | L | September 19, 1991 | 6'0" | 176 | Fukui, Fukui JP |
| Yoshinobu Yamamoto | R | R | August 17, 1998 | 5'10" | 169 | Bizen, JP |
| Taisuke Yamaoka | L | R | September 22, 1995 | 5'8" | 150 | , JP |
| Sachiya Yamasaki | L | L | September 9, 1992 | 6'2" | 194 | , JP |
| Shunpeita Yamashita | R | R | July 16, 2002 | 6'2" | 205 | |
| Soichiro Yamazaki | R | R | June 15, 1998 | 6'2" | 187 | Kaga, JP |
| Kaede Yokoyama | S | R | December 28, 1997 | 5'11" | 200 | , JP |
| Ryo Yoshida | R | R | June 20, 1997 | 5'11" | 156 | , JP |
