Nippon-Ham won’t sign Furukawa to contract for next season… He won’t play in the first team this season | Pacific League

Nippon-Ham will not sign a contract with Furukawa for next season… He will not play in the first team this season

Baseball King

2025.9.29(月) 05:41

On the 29th, Nippon-Ham announced that they had informed catcher Yudai Furukawa that they would not be signing a contract for next season.

Furukawa joined the team as the third pick in the 2020 draft, and in his second year in 2022 he played in 36 games, including his professional debut, but he played in 17 games in 2023, 1 game in 2024, and has not played in the first team this season.