Shingo Takatsu is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher and manager. He had a short stint with the Chicago White Sox where he was the closer for two seasons until struggles closing games ultimately led to his demotion to the minors. Despite being demoted in the summer of 2005,he received a World Series ring with the White Sox. He was signed by the New York Mets during the 2005 season,and he pitched in nine games for New York. After the 2005 season,he returned to the Nippon Professional Baseball.
JoséLuis Cruz Jr.,is a Puerto Rican baseball coach and former outfielder,who is the current head baseball coach for the Rice Owls. He played college baseball at Rice University from 1992 to 1995 and played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 12 seasons from 1997 to 2008. In 2021,he returned to his alma mater,Rice.
Kazuhisa Ishii is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher and manager and general manager. He played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Yakult Swallows and Saitama Seibu Lions and in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets.
Roberto Manuel Hernández Rodríguez is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball right-handed relief pitcher. His best Major League Baseball (MLB) seasons came with the Chicago White Sox and Tampa Bay Devil Rays,in the 1990s. In all,Hernández played for 10 different big league teams,over 17 seasons.
Timothy Hugh Corcoran is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars. Corcoran's brother,Roy Corcoran,also played professional baseball
Travis Corey Driskill is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He is 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and weighs 215 pounds (98 kg). He bats and throws right-handed. He attended Texas Tech University,where he played for the Red Raiders,and is currently the pitching coach for the Corpus Christi Hooks.
James Ray Tatum is an American former professional baseball utility player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers,Colorado Rockies,Boston Red Sox,San Diego Padres,and New York Mets. Tatum also played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Yakult Swallows and in the KBO League for the LG Twins.
Richard Anthony Batchelor,is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals and San Diego Padres between 1993 and 1997. He also played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Yakult Swallows in 1999.
Ryota Igarashi is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher. He has played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows,Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks and in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets,Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees.
Anthony Lee Barnette is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers and Chicago Cubs and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
Orlando Bruno Román is a Puerto Rican professional baseball pitcher. He has played in the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) for the Brother Elephants in 2010 and 2011,the Lamigo Monkeys in 2016,and the Chinatrust Brothers in 2017,and in Nippon Professional Baseball for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows from 2012 to 2015. He currently serves as the pitching coach for the Fubon Guardians of the CPBL.
Albert Joe Suárez Subero is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher in the Baltimore Orioles organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Francisco Giants. He has also played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows and in the KBO League for the Samsung Lions.
Matthew Joseph Carasiti is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies and Seattle Mariners,and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows. He was drafted by the Rockies in the sixth round of the 2012 Major League Baseball draft.
Kenichi Matsuoka is a professional Japanese baseball player and coach. He pitched for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows from 2005 through 2018,and has been a pitching coach for the Swallows since the 2019 season.
Andrew Jose Suárez is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals,in the KBO League for the LG Twins,and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows. The Giants selected Suárez in the second round of the 2015 Major League Baseball draft.
Matthew David Koch is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks,Seattle Mariners,and Colorado Rockies,and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
Cy Robert Sneed is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows of the Nippon Professional Baseball League (NPB). He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros.
Jason Carl Urquidez is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He previously played for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
Elvin Miguel Rodríguez is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Detroit Tigers and Tampa Bay Rays.
Raynel Joseph Espinal is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox and Cincinnati Reds. He has also played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows. Listed at 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) and 215 pounds (98 kg),he throws and bats right-handed.
