Yuito Mori


Yuito Mori is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays pitcher for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks.

Professional career

On October 24, 2013, Mori was drafted by the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks in the 2013 Nippon Professional Baseball draft.
He pitched as a Setup man until the 2017 season, but he pitched as a closer pitcher for the reason that Dennis Sarfate out of the team for surgery from the 2018 season.
He was selected for the. He finished the season with 37 saves and became 2018 Pacific League saves leader.
On February 27, 2019, he was selected for Japan national baseball team at the 2019 exhibition games against Mexico.