Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Los Angeles Dodgers | Pitcher

Player Info

Full Name: Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Nationality: Japan

Position: Pitcher

Born: 17 Aug 1998

Height: 5' 10"

Weight: 169

Club Info

Team: Los Angeles Dodgers

Sport: Baseball

Squad Number: 18

About Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Yoshinobu Yamamoto (born August 17, 1998) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Orix Buffaloes. Yamamoto is a three-time Pacific League Most Valuable Player, Eiji Sawamura Award, and a three-time Triple Crown winner. Yamamoto is the first player in the history of professional baseball to win the Triple Crown in three consecutive years.