Shōhei Katō

Shōhei Katō
Kato with the Chiba Lotte Marines
Outfielder
Born: (1991-03-28) March 28, 1991 (age 35)
Saitama, Japan
Batted: Switch
Threw: Right
NPB debut
May 12, 2013, for the Chiba Lotte Marines
Last NPB appearance
September 30, 2023, for the Chunichi Dragons
Career statistics
Batting average.242
Home runs16
Runs batted in94
Stats at Baseball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Teams

Shōhei Katō (加藤 翔平, Katō Shōhei) (born March 28, 1991) is a Japanese former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) from 2013 to 2023 for the Chiba Lotte Marines and Chunichi Dragons.

Career

On September 18, 2024, Katō announced that he would be retiring following the conclusion of the season.

References

  1. ↑ "Shohei Kato Japanese League Statistics & History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2014-01-12.
  2. ↑ "The Chunichi Dragons announce the retirement of Shohei Kato from active duty, the feat of the first at-bat and the first home run in two teams". news.yahoo.co.jp. Archived from the original on September 18, 2024. Retrieved September 22, 2024.