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Daisuke Matsuzaka is credited as a baseball player. Daisuke Matsuzaka was born in Tokyo, Japan on September 13, 1980. The age as of 2026 is 46. Schooling on record includes Yokohama Junior and Senior High School. The listed height is 183 cm.
My Take
Daisuke Matsuzaka means something to me beyond statistics. From his legendary Yokohama High School summers to 16 NPB seasons and 7 in MLB, he carried the weight of being called a generational monster and rarely buckled. What moves me most isn't his peak velocity but his stubborn returns from injury, coming back to the mound again and again. Now working as a commentator and YouTuber, he speaks about pitching with the authority of someone who paid every price the craft demands. I have nothing but admiration for the durability and dignity of his long career.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Daisuke Matsuzaka
- Name (Japanese)
- 松坂大輔
- Reading
- まつざか だいすけ
- Born
- September 13, 1980 (age 46)
- Origin
- Tokyo, Japan
- Height
- 183 cm
- Occupation
- baseball player
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Monkey
2. Background
- High school
- Yokohama Junior and Senior High School
3. Links
- Official sitehttps://daisukematsuzaka18.jp/
- Xhttps://x.com/matsu_dice
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daisuke%20Matsuzaka
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%BE%E5%9D%82%E5%A4%A7%E8%BC%94
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26121
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Daisuke Matsuzaka born?
Daisuke Matsuzaka was born on September 13, 1980 and is 46 years old.
Where is Daisuke Matsuzaka from?
Daisuke Matsuzaka is from Tokyo, Japan.
What does Daisuke Matsuzaka do?
Daisuke Matsuzaka works as baseball player.
How tall is Daisuke Matsuzaka?
Daisuke Matsuzaka is 183 cm tall.
Which high school did Daisuke Matsuzaka attend?
Daisuke Matsuzaka attended Yokohama Junior and Senior High School.
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