Pedro Okuda ペドロ奥田 | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: Marilia, Brazil | 20 April 1990|
Bats: Left Throws: Right |
Pedro Okuda (born 20 April 1990 in Marilia, Brazil) is a former professional baseball shortstop. Though he was born in Brazil, Okuda attended Honjo Daiichi High School in Saitama, Japan. [1] [2] He played for the Brazil national baseball team at the 2013 World Baseball Classic. [3]
He was signed by Yasushi Yamamoto and Pat Kelly, scouts for the Seattle Mariners, on December 16, 2009. [1]
Pedro is a player who has a lot of spirit and enthusiasm and we look forward to watching him develop in the Seattle Mariners organization.
On December 18, 2013, Okuda was released by the Mariners.