Yamamoto Yushin.

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[Sports Center/Comprehensive Report] According to the Japanese media "Sponichi Annex", ORIX ace pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto has completed salary negotiations with the ball team, and the annual salary next year is estimated to be 650 million yen, which is determined to create the highest record in team history.

Yamamoto played 26 games this year, with 1.68 defense rate, 15 wins, 205 strikeouts, 0.750 win rate, and 2 shutouts. These five statistics are all the first in the Ocean League. Zhuangze Village Award, Yanglian MVP, wrote countless records.

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Orix’s player with the highest annual salary in the past was Chihiro Kaneko with a salary of 600 million yen in 2018. Yushin Yamamoto’s supernatural performance was recognized by the club. His annual salary this year was 370 million yen, and his salary was increased by 280 million yen after the season. , next season's annual salary soared to 650 million yen in one breath, setting a "salary" record in team history.

The report pointed out that Yamamoto Yushin became the seventh pitcher in Japanese professional history with an annual salary of 600 million yen. In addition, he is 24 years old and is the youngest pitcher in history with an annual salary of 600 million yen.

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