There are 9 Japanese MLB players played for the ORIX Buffaloes

Yoshinobu
Yamamoto

RHP Los Angeles Dodgers

(ORIX Buffaloes, Los Angeles Dodgers)

山本由伸 (やまもと・よしのぶ)

Bats: R Throws: R

Current Age 25

(178cm, 80kg)

MLB Debut:
2024-03-21 (25)

Masataka
Yoshida

OF Boston Red Sox

(ORIX Buffaloes, Boston Red Sox )

吉田正尚 (よしだ・まさたか)

Bats: L Throws: R

Current Age 30

5-8, 192lb (173cm, 87kg)

MLB Debut:
2023-03-30 (29)

Yoshihisa
Hirano

RHP Arizona Diamondbacks

(Arizona Diamondbacks, Seattle Mariners, ORIX Buffaloes)

平野佳寿 (ひらの・よしひさ)

Bats: R Throws: R

Current Age 40

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

MLB Debut:
2018-03-29 (34)

Masahide
Kobayashi

RHP Cleveland Indians

(Cleveland Indians, Chiba Lotte Marines, Yomiuri Giants, ORIX Buffaloes)

小林雅英 (こばやし・まさひで)

Bats: R Throws: R

Current Age 49

6-0, 195lb (183cm, 88kg)

MLB Debut:
2008-04-02 (33)

Kei
Igawa

LHP New York Yankees

(New York Yankees, Hanshin Tigers, ORIX Buffaloes)

井川慶 (いがわ・けい)

Bats: L Throws: L

Current Age 44

6-1, 210lb (185cm, 95kg)

MLB Debut:
2007-04-07 (27)

Takahito
Nomura

LHP Milwaukee Brewers

(Milwaukee Brewers, ORIX Buffaloes, Yomiuri Giants)

野村貴仁 (のむら・たかひと)

Bats: L Throws: L

Current Age 55

5-7, 175lb (170cm, 79kg)

MLB Debut:
2002-04-03 (33)

Masao
Kida

RHP Detroit Tigers

(Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Dodgers, Seattle Mariners, Yomiuri Giants, ORIX Buffaloes, Tokyo Yakult Swallows, Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters)

木田優夫 (きだ・まさお)

Bats: R Throws: R

Current Age 55

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

MLB Debut:
1999-04-05 (30)

Masato
Yoshii

RHP New York Mets

(New York Mets, Colorado Rockies, Montreal Expos, Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes, Tokyo Yakult Swallows, ORIX Buffaloes)

吉井理人 (よしい・まさと)

Bats: R Throws: R

Current Age 58

6-2, 210lb (188cm, 95kg)

MLB Debut:
1998-04-05 (32)

Mac
Suzuki

RHP Kansas City Royals

(Seattle Mariners, Kansas City Royals, Colorado Rockies, Milwaukee Brewers, ORIX Buffaloes)

鈴木誠 (すずき・まこと)

Bats: R Throws: R

Current Age 48

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

MLB Debut:
1996-07-07 (21)