Hotaka Yamakawa
Japanese baseball player (born 1991)
Born
Nov 23, 1991 (34)
Birth Place
Naha
Nationality
Japan
Position
first baseman
Current Team
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Height
176 cm
Weight
100 kg
About
Hotaka Yamakawa is a Japanese professional baseball infielder for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He has previously played in NPB for the Saitama Seibu Lions. Yamakawa led the Pacific League in home runs in 2018, 2019, 2022, and 2024.
Career
2014 – 2023
Saitama Seibu Lions
2024 – Present
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks