Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Yoshinobu Yamamoto is a prominent Japanese professional baseball pitcher known for his exceptional skills on the mound. As a member of the Orix Buffaloes in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), he has garnered attention for his impressive strikeout rate and ability to dominate opposing batters. His performances have made him a key player in Japanese baseball, and he is often discussed in the context of potential MLB prospects.
Born on Aug 06, 1998 (27 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| United States | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 153,526 | $21,000,000 | 9,740$ |
| Totals | 1 | 331,002,651 | 153,526 | $21,000,000 | 9,740$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United States:
Since Lolich, only two pitchers have won three games in a single World Series — Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2025.
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United States:
Yoshinobu Yamamoto won World Series MVP honors.
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Dominican Republic:
Yamamoto is listed as one of the starting pitchers.
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Taiwan:
Yoshinobu Yamamoto finished third in the Cy Young Award voting after being named World Series Most Valuable Player.
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Panama:
Yamamoto is the reigning World Series Most Valuable Player.
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Japan:
Yoshinobu Yamamoto is also a candidate for the Cy Young Award.
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Canada:
Following the success of Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki, more Japanese players may sign with MLB teams.
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Dominican Republic:
Yamamoto, the World Series MVP, shared his enjoyment of the celebration with fans.
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Costa Rica:
Yamamoto was awarded the MVP after a remarkable performance in the World Series.
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Taiwan:
Yamamoto stole the show in the World Series, pitching a rare complete game in a Game 2 victory.
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