Tadashi Settsu

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Tadashi Settsu
Sendai, Miyagi, Japan[1]
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
NPB debut
April 5, 2009, for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
NPB statistics
(through 2018 season)
Win–loss record79-49
Earned run average2.98
Holds73
Saves1
Strikeouts882
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Tadashi Settsu (攝津 正, Settsu Tadashi, born 1 June 1982 in

baseball player. He has been with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks since 2009, and plays as pitcher, wearing number 50. In 2009, he was voted Most Valuable Rookie
. The next year, he became the first pitcher ever to make 70 or more appearances in his first two seasons in the league.

He won the 2012

Sawamura Award
with a record of 17-5 and a 1.91 ERA, with 153 strikeouts in 193+13 innings, and 3 complete games with 2 shutouts.

Settsu is a 5 ft 11 in, 200 lb right-handed pitcher. With an overhand delivery he throws a fastball that usually sits in 86-88 mph (tops out at 92 mph), curveball, slider, and a solid-average screwball around 80 mph. He also has decent command, posting a walks per nine innings rate of 2.38 in his career (until 2012 season).

References

  1. ^ "秋田)好きだからこそ諦めず ソフトバンク 摂津正さん:朝日新聞デジタル". 朝日新聞デジタル.

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