Description: 2017 BBM 1st Version SSP Yoshinobu Yamamoto RC #157 Rookie PSA 10 MINT Dodgers Perfect Card ! Dodgers Rookie Sensation !Fresh Scratch Free Slab~PSA 10 Gem Mint !The Slab is Freshly Sleeved to Protect the Case.Card ships from Texas, USA within 24 hours of purchase… Yoshinobu Yamamoto (山本 由伸, Yamamoto Yoshinobu, born August 17, 1998) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Orix Buffaloes. Yamamoto is a three-time Pacific League Most Valuable Player, Eiji Sawamura Award, and a three-time Triple Crown winner. Yamamoto is the first player in the history of professional baseball to win the Triple Crown in three consecutive years.Career highlights and awardsNPBJapan Series champion (2022)5× NPB All-Star (2018, 2019, 2021–2023)3× Japanese Triple Crown (2021–2023)3× Pacific League MVP (2021–2023)3× Eiji Sawamura Award (2021–2023)3× Best Nine Award (2021–2023)3× Pacific League Golden Glove Award(2021–2023)3× Best Battery Award with Catcher Kenya Wakatsuki (2021–2023)4× Pacific League ERA champion (2019, 2021–2023)4× Pacific League strikeout champion (2020–2023)3× Pacific League wins champion (2021–2023)Interleague play MVP (2021)Two no-hitters (June 18, 2022, September 9, 2023)Yamamoto made his Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) debut on August 20, 2017 (three days after his 19th birthday), for the Orix Buffaloes of the Pacific League. Yamamoto finished the 2021 season with an 18–5 record and 206 strikeouts across 193+2⁄3 innings pitched. His 1.39 earned run average (ERA) led the league for the season.[1] Yamamoto won the Pacific League Most Valuable Player Award following the season.[2]On June 18, 2022, Yamamoto threw the year's fourth no-hitter and the 97th in NPB, pitching the Buffaloes to a 2–0 win over the Saitama Seibu Lions.[3] In 26 starts for Orix in 2022, Yamamoto registered a 15–5 record and 1.68 ERA with 205 strikeouts in 193 innings pitched. Following the season, he was named the Eiji Sawamura Award winner for the second consecutive season.[4] He also won his second consecutive pitching Triple Crown.On September 9, 2023, Yamamoto threw his second NPB career no-hitter, blanking the Chiba Lotte Marines. In doing so, he became the first pitcher in NPB history to throw no-hitters in consecutive seasons.[5]Yamamoto pitched in Game 1 of the 2023 Japan Series when he surrendered seven runs en route to an 8-0 loss. He followed that up with a Game 6 performance in which he threw 138 pitches for a Japan Series-record 14 strikeouts as the Buffaloes tied the series at three games apiece with a 5-1 win.[6] On November 5, 2023, on the same day as the Buffaloes' Game 7 and series-deciding defeat at the hands of the Hanshin Tigers, the Buffaloes announced that Yamamoto would be posted to MLB.[7] He was officially posted fifteen days later on November 20.[8]Los Angeles DodgerseditThe Los Angeles Dodgers signed Yamamoto to a 12-year, $325 million contract on December 27, 2023. The Dodgers also had to pay a $50.625 million posting fee to Yamamoto's previous team, the Buffaloes.[9][10][11]Yamamoto made his major league debut on March 21, 2024 against the San Diego Padres at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Korea as part of the MLB World Tour. He allowed five runs on four hits and a walk in only one inning of work with two strikeouts, the first of which was Jurickson Profar.[12] The five runs allowed were the most ever by a Dodgers starter in their major league debut pitching an inning or less.[13] On April 6, against the Chicago Cubs, Yamamoto struck out eight while allowing just three hits in five scoreless innings, retiring the last ten batters he faced to pick up his first major league win.[14]Yamamoto left his June 15 start after only two innings and was placed on the injured list the next day with a strained rotator cuff in his right shoulder[15wikipedia
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Card Size: Standard
Autographed: No
League: Major League (MLB), Nippon Baseball League
Set: 2017 BBM
Print Run: SP
Product: Single
Player/Athlete: Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Year Manufactured: 2017
Material: Card Stock
Insert Set: ROOKIE PROSPECT YOSHINOBU YAMAMOTO
Event/Tournament: MLB World Series
Vintage: No
Card Thickness: 35 Pt.
Sport: Baseball, Basketball, Football
Type: Sports Trading Card
Parallel/Variety: ROOKIE
Language: English
Card Name: BBM 1st Edition Prospect Rookie
Manufacturer: Baseball Magazine
Features: 1st Edition, Chase, Collectors Edition, Exclusive, Framed, Limited Edition, Rookie, Short Print, Mint, PSA 10, GEM MINT, SP
Team: Los Angeles Dodgers, NIPPON BUFFALOES, ORIX, ORIX BUFFALOES
Card Number: 157
Season: 2017
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan