Koji Uehara Japanese Baseball Player From Neyagawa
Koji Uehara · baseball player and baseball commentator · Japanese
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Koji Uehara on Social Media
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- Followers
- 194K @koji19uehara
- Engagement rate
- 0.94% below average for accounts this size
- Average likes
- 1,816
- Average comments
- 6 Based on the last 10 posts
Figures from public Instagram data via the official Meta API; refreshed about every 30 days.
Biography
Japanese baseball player Koji Uehara was born on 3 April 1975 in Neyagawa. His club career on record includes Yomiuri Giants (1999–2008) and Boston Red Sox (2013–2016).
Early life
He studied at Tokai University Osaka Gyosei Senior High School and Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences.
Career
He is registered as a pitcher. He started out at Yomiuri Giants in 1999, according to the records. Beyond Yomiuri Giants, he has played for Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles and Yomiuri Giants. Yomiuri Giants is where he stayed longest, 1999 to 2008. At Yomiuri Giants (1999–2008), his team-mates on record include Hisanori Takahashi and Kazuhiro Kiyohara. Boston Red Sox team-mates from the same years include David Ortiz and Jon Lester. On YouTube, he has 1M subscribers (as of February 2025).
Teams
6 teams| Years | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1999–2008 | Yomiuri Giants | Pitcher |
| 2009–2011 | Baltimore Orioles | Pitcher |
| 2011–2012 | Texas Rangers | Pitcher |
| 2013–2016 | Boston Red Sox | Pitcher |
| 2017 | Chicago Cubs | Pitcher |
| 2018–2019 | Yomiuri Giants | Pitcher |
Personal life
He studied at Tokai University Osaka Gyosei Senior High School and Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences.
Koji Uehara Photos
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Photo: Keith Allison · CC BY-SA 2.0
Frequently asked questions
How old is Koji Uehara?
Koji Uehara is 51 years old, born on 3 April 1975 in Neyagawa.
What is Koji Uehara known for?
Koji Uehara is a pitcher who has played for Yomiuri Giants and Boston Red Sox.
How tall is Koji Uehara?
Koji Uehara is 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall.
What is Koji Uehara’s nationality?
Koji Uehara is Japanese, born in Neyagawa.
Sources
- Wikidata (Q1194501), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- YouTube: video titles and publish dates
- Photo: mjl816 on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop) · CC BY-SA 2.0
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