Hitachi Sundiva
| Hitachi Sundiva | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| League | JD.League(East Division) |
| Location | Yokohama,Kanagawa,Japan |
| Founded | 1985 |
| League championships | 1(2000) |
| Colors | |
| Ownership | Hitachi |
| Coach | Shuji Murayama |
| Website | Official website |
TheHitachi Sundiva(Nhật lập サンディーバ,Hitachi Sandība)are a Japanese women'ssoftballteam based inYokohama,Kanagawa.The Sundiva compete in theJapan Diamond Softball League(JD.League) as a member of the league's East Division.[1]
History
[edit]The Sundiva were founded in 1985 as Hitachi Software (a factory ofHitachi) softball team.[2]
TheJapan Diamond Softball League(JD.League) was founded in 2022, and the Sundiva became part of the new league as a member of the East Division.[3]
Roster
[edit]- As of April 2022[4]
| Position | No. | Name | Age | Height | Bats | Throws | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Players | |||||||
| Pitchers | 13 |  Akari Tanai |
age27 | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) | Left | Left | |
| 16 | Masaki Sato |
age21 | 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) | Right | Right | ||
| 17 | Suzuka Hasegawa |
age26 | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | Left | Left | ||
| 18 | Mio Sakamoto |
age24 | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) | Right | Right | ||
| 22 |  Taylor McQuillin |
age28 | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | Left | Left | Competed in Olympics2020 | |
| Catchers | 2 | Hiroyo Hattori |
age26 | 162 cm (5 ft 4 in) | Right | Right | |
| 7 | Yui Sakamoto |
age28 | 164 cm (5 ft 5 in) | Right | Right | ||
| 32 | Nayu Kiyohara |
age33 | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | Right | Right | Player-coach Competed in Olympics2020 | |
| Infielders | 1 | Kano Horiguchi |
age24 | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) | Left | Right | |
| 5 | Rio Sugimoto |
age27 | 162 cm (5 ft 4 in) | Right | Right | ||
| 6 | Ayumi Suzuki |
age31 | 158 cm (5 ft 2 in) | Right | Right | ||
| 9 | Honoka Sugiura |
age21 | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | Right | Right | ||
| 10 | Chiharu Nasu (c) |
age27 | 161 cm (5 ft 3 in) | Right | Right | ||
| 12 | Miho Suzuki |
age21 | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) | Left | Right | ||
| 23 |  Hannah Flippen |
age29 | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) | Right | Right | ||
| 28 | Rena Okoshi |
age24 | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | Right | Right | ||
| 33 | Haruna Moriyama |
age31 | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | Right | Right | ||
| Outfielders | 3 | Sara Takase |
age26 | 152 cm (4 ft 12 in) | Right | Right | |
| 8 | Natsumi Fujimori |
age25 | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | Left | Right | ||
| 11 | Ayana Karoji |
age24 | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | Right | Right | ||
| 14 | Hinano Yamamoto |
age22 | 161 cm (5 ft 3 in) | Left | Left | ||
| 15 | Midori Yamaguchi |
age29 | 161 cm (5 ft 3 in) | Left | Right | ||
| 20 | Yuika Hirata |
age22 | 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) | Right | Right | ||
| Coaches | |||||||
| Senior advisor | – | Haruka Saito |
age54 | – | – | – | Manager ofJapanin Olympics2008 |
| Manager | 30 | Shuji Murayama |
age42 | – | – | – | |
| Coaches | 31 | Miho Kurita |
age36 | – | – | – | |
| 32 | Nayu Kiyohara |
age33 | – | – | – | Player-coach | |
References
[edit]- ^ProfileJD.League
- ^Hitachileadoffman.info
- ^Softball: Rebranded 16-team Japan Diamond League to open season on 28 MarchWBSC
- ^Players & StaffOfficial website