Johan Mieses

Johan Mieses is one of those career journeymen who makes you appreciate just how grueling the path through professional baseball actually is. Signed by the Dodgers out of the Dominican Republic as a teenager in 2013, he spent years grinding through the minors before eventually finding his footing in Japan with the Hanshin Tigers — which, honestly, takes a particular kind of mental toughness, adjusting to a different country, a different league culture, and an entirely different pitching style all at once. The NPB stint says a lot about his resilience and his willingness to go wherever the game takes him. He's the kind of outfielder scouts always liked on paper — athleticism, raw tools — and watching him keep that career alive across multiple continents is genuinely admirable.

Name (English)

Johan Mieses

Name (Japanese)

ヨハン・ミエセス

Reading

よはん・みえせす

Born

July 13, 1995 (age 31)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Cancer / Boar

Origin

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Occupation

baseball player

Motto

Private

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/johanmieses/
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A8%E3%83%8F%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9F%E3%82%A8%E3%82%BB%E3%82%B9

Tags

• baseball player

Last updated

2026-06-02

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