Daisuke Matsuzaka
Daisuke Matsuzaka is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher who gained international fame for his remarkable performances in the World Baseball Classic, particularly in 2006 and 2009, where he played a pivotal role in leading Japan to victory. Known for his signature 'Gyroball' pitch, Matsuzaka had a successful career in both Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) and Major League Baseball (MLB), earning accolades such as the MVP award in the World Baseball Classic and being a key figure in the Boston Red Sox's 2007 World Series championship.
Born on Sep 01, 1980 (45 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 6.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 62,406 | $1,700,000 | 2,791$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 9.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 18,965 | $89,000 | 156$ |
| Totals | 2 | 48,853,148 | 81,371 | $1,789,000 | 2,947$ |
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Recent Mentions
Canada:
Asahi Television sent former big league pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka to Florida last week to do a piece on him.
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Dominican Republic:
Daisuke Matsuzaka achieved three victories and won the MVP award before his MLB debut.
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