Last offseason, the A’s made a major splash in the international free agent market by signing then shortstop Hiroyuki Nakajima. He was supposed to come to Oakland and
Not long after Hiroyuki Nakajima joined the River Cats in early May, rehabbing from the spring training hamstring injury that hindered his bid for a job in the
When the Oakland A’s reached into the international market and signed Japanese star shortstop Hiroyuki Nakajima this past winter, they envisioned a player that would be starting at
Hiroyuki Nakajima (hamstring) is expected to be added to the major league roster when his 20-day rehab window expires on Wednesday. Nakajima is batting just .250 with a
When the Athletics signed Hiroyuki Nakajima to a two-year, $6.5 million contract over the winter, the assumption was that he would open the season as the team’s starting
Oakland A’s shortstop Hiroyuki Nakajima is going to win the 2013 A.L. Rookie of the Year Award. Say that again? Sure. Oakland A’s shortstop Hiroyuki Nakajima is going
Hiroyuki Nakajima, the new Oakland Athletics shortstop, gave an interesting and unconventional reason for signing with the A’s at Tuesday’s introductory press conference. Through a translator, Nakajima explained
The Oakland Athletics have filled their hole at shortstop, with the signing of Hiroyuki Nakajima out of Japan. The As have issued a press release saying there will
The big news last week was that the Japanese Professional Baseball Players Association decided to compete in next year’s World Baseball Classic. The next challenge two-time defending champion
Age: 29 Position: SS 2011 Stats: .297/.354/.433, 16 HR, 100 RBI, 82 R, 21 SB Coming off of a down season last year for the most part, Hiroyuki Nakajima
The Japanese market could be back on a bull run. Yu Darvish’s six-year, $60 million deal with the Rangers made him a big leaguer on Wednesday, but will
NEW YORK (Kyodo) — The New York Yankees said Thursday that their negotiations with Japanese shortstop Hiroyuki Nakajima have ended without a contract. “We unfortunately could not come to
As Major League Baseball fans currently await the terms of Yu Darvish‘s seemingly inevitable contract with the Texas Rangers—and to a lesser extent the contracts of Hiroyuki Nakajima
The Yankees have not been making big headlines during the winter meetings, but they made perhaps the most surprising move when they won the posting bid for a
