Which of the following is a record that Tanaka set in NPB?
Most strikeouts in a season
Highest average speed on a fastball
Most consecutive winning decisions
Youngest player to start a game
Answer
Masahiro Tanaka holds the record for most consecutive winning decisions in NPB, with a streak of 14 straight from September 15, 2011 to April 27, 2012. He pitched for the Rakuten Golden Eagles at the time, and he was able to achieve the record by winning all of his starts during that span.
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Has Tanaka ever won an MVP award while playing in the NPB?
As of 2021, has Tanaka competed in the Olympics?
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