Taisuke Maruyama (丸山泰資, Maruyama Taisuke, born February 5, 1995) is a professional Japanese baseball player. He is currently a free agent having previously played pitcher for the Chunichi Dragons.

Taisuke Maruyama
丸山泰資
Pitcher
Born: (1995-02-05) February 5, 1995 (age 29)
Tokoname, Aichi, Japan
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
NPB debut
June 14, 2017, for the Chunichi Dragons
NPB statistics
(through 2018)
Win–loss record0–0
Innings pitched12
Earned run average8.25
Strikeouts10
Teams

On 20 October 2016, Maruyama was selected as the 6th draft pick for the Chunichi Dragons at the 2016 NPB Draft and on 20 November signed a provisional contract with a ¥30,000,000 sign-on bonus and a ¥7,200,000 yearly salary.[1]

After struggling with injury, Maruyama was demoted to a development contract for the 2020 season. After struggling with a hernial disc injury, Ishioka was demoted to a development contract for the 2020 season.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "丸山、竜に注入"東邦魂"". Chunichi Sports (in Japanese). 14 November 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  2. ^ "中日・丸山 来季は育成契約も「前以上に投げれる感覚はある". Sponichi. 2019-11-19. Retrieved 2020-01-06.