Tomo Ohka | |||
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Ohka with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars
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Baltimore Orioles | |||
Starting pitcher | |||
Born: Kyoto, Japan |
March 18, 1976 |||
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MLB debut | |||
July 19, 1999, for the Boston Red Sox | |||
MLB statistics (through 2009 season) |
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Win–loss record | 50–67 | ||
Earned run average | 4.20 | ||
Strikeouts | 573 | ||
Teams | |||
Tomokazu Ohka (大家友和 Ōka Tomokazu?, IPA: [oːka tomokazɯ]) (born March 18, 1976) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher in the Baltimore Orioles organization. Previously he played for the Boston Red Sox (1999–2001), Montreal Expos (2001–2004), Washington Nationals (2005), Milwaukee Brewers (2005–2006), Toronto Blue Jays (2007), Cleveland Indians (2009), as well as the Fukushima Hopes in Japan's Baseball Challenge League. He started his professional career with the Yokohama BayStars in Nippon Professional Baseball's Central League. He throws right-handed and is a switch hitter.