Kan Otake

Kan Otake

Otake with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Yomiuri Giants – No. 17
Pitcher
Born: (1983-05-21) May 21, 1983
Yashio, Saitama, Japan
Bats: Right Throws: Right
NPB debut
September 26, 2003, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp
NPB statistics
(through 2016 season)
Win-Loss 92-94
Earned run average 3.73
Strikeouts 1091
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Kan Otake (大竹 寛 Ōtake Kan, born May 21, 1983 in Saitama Prefecture, Japan) is a Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher for the Yomiuri Giants in Japan's Central League.

High school career

Otake attended Urawa Gakuin High School in Saitama, Saitama. He never pitched in a national high-school tournament, but was selected for the Japanese national team in the 2000 World Junior Baseball Championship. In 2001, he was drafted by Hiroshima Toyo Carp by first-round pick.


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