2017 Saitama Seibu Lions Roster
Japan Pacific League (JPPL) - Class: Foreign Major
Team Record: 75-56
Finished 2nd in the JPPL
Manager: Hatsuhiko Tsuji (75-56)
Location: Tokorozawa, Japan
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
2017 Saitama Seibu Lions StatisticsTeam Record: 75-56
Finished 2nd in the JPPL
Manager: Hatsuhiko Tsuji (75-56)
Location: Tokorozawa, Japan
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
Playoffs - Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles 2 games, Saitama Seibu Lions 1
The Saitama Seibu Lions of the Japan Pacific League ended the 2017 season with a record of 75 wins and 56 losses, finishing second in the JPPL.
Hatsuhiko Tsuji served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makoto Aiuchi | R | R | July 23, 1994 | 6'1" | 150 | , JP |
| Shogo Akiyama | L | R | April 16, 1988 | 6'0" | 190 | Yokosuka, Kanagawa JP |
| Hideto Asamura | R | R | November 12, 1990 | 5'11" | 172 | Osaka, Osaka JP |
| Alexis Candelario | R | R | May 28, 1982 | 6'1" | 168 | Azua, DO |
| Stephen Fife | R | R | October 4, 1986 | 6'3" | 225 | Boise, ID US |
| Ryohei Fujiwara | R | R | February 15, 1986 | 6'0" | 171 | Asago, Hyogo JP |
| Kentaro Fukukura | R | R | August 3, 1991 | 5'10" | 165 | , JP |
| Frank Garcés | L | L | January 17, 1990 | 5'11" | 175 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Sosuke Genda | L | R | February 16, 1993 | 5'10" | 161 | Oita, JP |
| Katsunori Hirai | R | R | December 20, 1991 | 5'11" | 183 | |
| Keisuke Honda | R | R | April 24, 1993 | 5'10" | 176 | , JP |
| Yuji Kaneko | S | R | April 24, 1990 | 5'10" | 154 | |
| Yusei Kikuchi | L | L | June 17, 1991 | 6'0" | 200 | Morioka, Iwate JP |
| Fumikazu Kimura | R | R | September 13, 1988 | 5'11" | 180 | , Tokyo JP |
| Shogo Kimura | L | R | April 16, 1980 | 6'0" | 165 | Osaka, Osaka JP |
| Hirotaka Koishi | L | L | April 13, 1987 | 5'10" | 187 | |
| Takumi Kuriyama | L | R | September 3, 1983 | 5'10" | 187 | Kobe, Hyogo JP |
| Kazuhisa Makita | R | R | November 10, 1984 | 5'10" | 181 | Yaizu, Shizuoka JP |
| Tatsushi Masuda | R | R | April 23, 1988 | 5'10" | 176 | |
| Ernesto Mejia | R | R | December 2, 1985 | 6'5" | 260 | Guanare, Portuguesa VE |
| Tadasuke Minamikawa | R | R | January 13, 1992 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Daichi Mizuguchi | L | R | June 28, 1989 | 5'4" | 132 | |
| Tomoya Mori | L | R | August 8, 1995 | 5'6" | 176 | Sakai, JP |
| Kyohei Nagae | L | R | May 7, 1993 | 5'8" | 169 | |
| Takeya Nakamura | R | R | August 15, 1983 | 5'9" | 225 | Daito, Osaka JP |
| Shunta Nakatsuka | R | R | December 26, 1994 | 6'3" | 227 | , JP |
| Shogo Noda | L | L | June 27, 1993 | 5'6" | 158 | , JP |
| Ryoma Nogami | R | R | June 15, 1987 | 5'10" | 150 | Dazaifu, Fukuoka JP |
| Tatsuya Oishi | L | R | October 10, 1988 | 6'0" | 202 | |
| Masatoshi Okada | R | R | June 30, 1989 | 5'7" | 176 | |
| Yosuke Okamoto | R | R | September 27, 1985 | 5'10" | 165 | Nishi Muro-gun, Wakayama JP |
| Shogo Saito | L | L | May 14, 1989 | 5'11" | 187 | Kasugabe, Saitama JP |
| Ryo Sakata | L | R | October 2, 1986 | 5'10" | 190 | Yokosuka, Kanagawa JP |
| Yasuo Sano | L | L | January 18, 1993 | 5'10" | 178 | Bangkok, TH |
| Brian Schlitter | R | R | December 21, 1985 | 6'3" | 238 | Oak Park, IL US |
| Ginjiro Sumitani | R | R | July 19, 1987 | 5'11" | 205 | Kyoto, Kyoto JP |
| Kona Takahashi | R | R | February 3, 1997 | 6'2" | 198 | , JP |
| Tomomi Takahashi | L | L | November 16, 1988 | 5'8" | 180 | |
| Aito Takeda | R | R | April 6, 1997 | 5'10" | 185 | , JP |
| Shota Takekuma | L | L | November 24, 1989 | 5'10" | 170 | Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido JP |
| Ichiro Tamura | L | R | September 19, 1994 | 5'8" | 176 | , JP |
| Shotaro Tashiro | L | L | December 13, 1989 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Shinsaburo Tawata | R | R | April 13, 1993 | 6'0" | 180 | , JP |
| Ken Togame | R | R | November 7, 1987 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Shuta Tonosaki | R | R | December 20, 1992 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Tatsuyuki Uemoto | L | R | November 8, 1980 | 6'1" | 203 | Ube, Yamaguchi JP |
| Naoto Watanabe | R | R | October 15, 1980 | 5'8" | 161 | Uku, Ibaraki JP |
| Brian Wolfe | R | R | November 29, 1980 | 6'2" | 230 | Fullerton, CA US |
| Nien Ting Wu | L | R | June 7, 1993 | 5'10" | 165 | , TW |
| Hotaka Yamakawa | R | R | November 23, 1991 | 5'9" | 231 | Nahi, JP |
