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- Born: December 25, 1975
- Birthplace: Kyoto, Japan
- Height: 6'1"
- Weight: 195 lbs
- Position: Pitcher
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Hideki Okajima is a Major League Baseball player. He is currently a relief pitcher for the Boston Red Sox.
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Early Life
Hideki Okajima was born in Kyoto, Japan on December 25, 1975. In 2006, he was signed by the Boston Red Sox as a free agent.Baseballl-Reference.com: Hideki OkajimaPro Career
On April 2, 2007, Okajima made his Major League Baseball debut with the Boston Red Sox. In his first season with the team, he appeared in 66 games and recorded an ERA of 2.22. He finished the season with a record of 3 wins and 2 losses with 63 strikeouts.MLB.com: Hideki Okajima Okajima was selected to participate in the All-Star Game by winning the Final Vote contest.MLB.com: Young, Okajima win Final Vote He was also selected as the Major League Setup Man of the year in the This Year In Baseball fan voting contest.MLB.com: Hideki Okajima Career highlights-
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Hideki Okajima Questions
How did Hideki Tojo contribute to the start of WWII? 1 AnswerHe was a fu*%$# war criminal who killed more than 20 million Chinese and a whole bunch of other Asians during the Second World War, including the Rape of Nankin... read more -
Hideki Okajima Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Boston Red Sox
- ESPN.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6-1
- Weight: 194
- Rookie Year: 2007