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Kenta Maeda

1988 - Today

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Kenta Maeda (前田 健太, Maeda Kenta, born April 11, 1988) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Minnesota Twins, and Detroit Tigers, and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp. Maeda debuted with the Carp in 2008. He won the Eiji Sawamura Award in 2010 and 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kenta Maeda is the 61st most popular baseball player, the 2,409th most popular biography from Japan and the 10th most popular Japanese Baseball Player.

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Among BASEBALL PLAYERS

Among baseball players, Kenta Maeda ranks 61 out of 91. Before him are Robinson Canó, Justin Verlander, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Iván Rodríguez, Mookie Betts, and Bartolo Colón. After him are Max Scherzer, José Altuve, Johan Santana, Aaron Judge, Kirby Puckett, and Giancarlo Stanton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Kenta Maeda ranks 466. Before him are Sabrina Ouazani, Shkëlzen Gashi, FKA Twigs, Tahereh Mafi, Michal Ďuriš, and Johan Venegas. After him are Adrian Popa, James Blake, Pavel Mamayev, Lee Yong-dae, Leonardo Pavoletti, and Park Jin-joo.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kenta Maeda ranks 2,409 out of 6,245. Before him are Shiro Kikuhara (1969), Aki Maeda (1985), Yoshiaki Shimojo (1954), Hayuma Tanaka (1982), Yūko Sanpei (1986), and Norihiro Nishi (1980). After him are Yuki Kashiwagi (1991), Kisenosato Yutaka (1986), Ryosuke Kijima (1979), Yasuyuki Sato (1966), Shuhei Terada (1975), and Kozue Ando (1982).

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Among BASEBALL PLAYERS In Japan

Among baseball players born in Japan, Kenta Maeda ranks 10. Before him are Shohei Ohtani (1994), Hideki Matsui (1974), Yu Darvish (1986), Daisuke Matsuzaka (1980), Koji Uehara (1975), and Yoshinobu Yamamoto (1998). After him are Jung-hoo Lee (1998).

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