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Daisuke Araki
Daisuke Araki
	Pitcher
	Born: May 6, 1964 (age 59); Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
NPB debut
	April 26, 1983, for the Yakult Swallows
Last NPB appearance
	October 9, 1996, for the Yokohama BayStars
NPB statistics ; (through 1996)
Win–loss record	39-49
Saves	2
ERA	4.80
Strikeouts	359
Teams
	As player Yakult Swallows (1983–1995); Yokohama BayStars (1996); As coach Seibu Lions (2004–2007); Tokyo Yakult Swallows (2008–2013); Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (2018–2021);
Career highlights and awards
	1× NPB All-Star (1986); 2× Japan Series champion (1993, 1995);
	Last updated on: 29 December 2021

Daisuke Araki (荒木大輔, Araki Daisuke, born May 6, 1964) is a former Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher.

He is known for being the namesake of former Major League Baseball pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka.^[1]

References edit

^ "History Matsuzaka.nikkansports.com". 2008-06-09. Archived from the original on 2008-06-09. Retrieved 2019-01-30.

Daisuke Araki

Pitcher
Born: (1964-05-06) May 6, 1964 (age 59) Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan
Batted: Right Threw: Right
NPB debut
April 26, 1983, for the Yakult Swallows
Last NPB appearance
October 9, 1996, for the Yokohama BayStars
NPB statistics (through 1996)
Win–loss record	39-49
Saves	2
ERA	4.80
Strikeouts	359

Teams
As player Yakult Swallows (1983–1995) Yokohama BayStars (1996) As coach Seibu Lions (2004–2007) Tokyo Yakult Swallows (2008–2013) Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (2018–2021)
Career highlights and awards
1× NPB All-Star (1986) 2× Japan Series champion (1993, 1995)
Last updated on: 29 December 2021