Seibu signs Hayashi Anka, “I am truly happy to have the opportunity to take on the challenge of playing Japanese baseball.” number will be 73.
Baseball King
2025.11.22(土) 01:03
On the 22nd, Seibu announced that they had signed a contract with Lin Anke. number was decided to be “73.”
Through the team, Lin Anke commented, “I am truly grateful for this opportunity. I am truly happy to have the opportunity to try my hand at Japanese baseball, and I will do my best every day to fully demonstrate my strengths. It will be a challenge in a new environment, but I believe it will definitely lead to good results. I will do my best to contribute to the team’s win.”
Team General Manager Hiroike Koji said, “Lin An-ke has a track record of winning Home Run run and RBI titles in the CPBL (Chinese Professional baseball), and his greatest strength is his long-range hitting ability, which has seen him play as a central player for the Taiwanese national team. He has made great strides this year, and we believe he is a player with even more room to grow in the future. We were also very attracted to his attitude of sparing no effort to compete against high-level pitcher as he takes on the NPB. We are truly pleased to have been able to acquire Lin An-ke. We hope he will perform well and live up to the expectations of The Lions fans and baseball fans not only in Japan but also in Taiwan.”
â–¼ Lin Anke’s profile
Date of Birth: May 19, 1997
Height and weight: 184cm, 90kg
Origin: Taiwan
Baseball career: Nanying Commercial High School – Chinese Culture University – Uni-President The Lions
Position: outfielder
Throwing/batting Left-handed pitching/left-handed batting
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