Shinji Tajima
| Shinji Tajima | ||
|---|---|---|
Strikeouts 437 | | |
| Holds | 116 | |
| Saves | 75 | |
| Teams | ||
| ||
| Career highlights and awards | ||
| ||
Shinji Tajima (田島 慎二, Tajima Shinji, born December 21, 1989 in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan) is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays pitcher for the Chunichi Dragons.
In the 2016 NPB season, Tajima tied a Japanese baseball record for most games pitched without conceding a run starting from opening day recording 31 consecutive scoreless games.[2][3][4] He tied the Dragons record for consecutive scoreless games held by former teammate Akifumi Takahashi.[5]
References
- ^ "出場者・マツダオールスターズ 2016 (Players: Mazda All Stars 2016)". Nippon Professional Baseball. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ^ "田島、31試合連続無失点 中日球団記録タイ (Tajima, 31 consecutive games, no earned runs: equals Chunichi record)" (in Japanese). Nippon Keizai Shimbun. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ^ "中日 田島が今季初失点、開幕３１試合連続無失点でストップ (Chunichi: Tajima's season first earned run halts 31 game scoreless streak since opening day)" (in Japanese). Sponichi. 7 June 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ^ "中日・田島、開幕から３１試合連続無失点 新記録視界に (Chunichi: Tajima scoreless in 31 games since opening day; eyes a new record)". Tokyo Shimbun. 6 September 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ^ "中日・田島、球団記録に並ぶ３１試合連続無失点に「できすぎ」 (Chunichi: Tajima equals Dragons record with 31 consecutive games scoreless "too easy!")" (in Japanese). Sanspo. 5 June 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- NPB.com
.jpg){kind=small}  | This biographical article relating to a Japanese baseball pitcher is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |