Shoki Murakami

Shōki Murakami
Murakami with the Hanshin Tigers
Hanshin Tigers – No. 41
Pitcher
Born: (1998-06-25) June 25, 1998
Mihara District, Hyōgo, Japan
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
NPB debut
May 30, 2021, for the Hanshin Tigers
Career statistics
(through 2024 season)
Win–loss record17-18
Earned Run Average2.43
Strikeouts267
Saves0
Holds1
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Shōki Murakami (村上 頌樹, Murakami Shōki; born June 25, 1998) is a professional Japanese baseball pitcher for the Hanshin Tigers of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).

He is a joint-record holder of the most consecutive scoreless innings pitched in a single season (31 innings) for the Central League, tied with Oetsu Nakai who notched the same for the Tigers in 1963. He is also the only Central League rookie ever to be awarded Rookie of the Year and League MVP in the same season, in his rookie year in 2023.