Mai Chia-je (Chinese: 買嘉瑞; pinyin: Mǎi Jiāruì; 25 February 1987 – 30 September 2020) was a Taiwanese baseball player who played for Brother Elephants of the Chinese Professional Baseball League.[1]

Mai Chia-je
Brother Elephants – No. 25
Pitcher
Born: 25 February 1987 (1987-02-25)
Taiwan
Died: 30 September 2020 (2020-10-01) (aged 33)
Tainan, Taiwan
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
CPBL debut
March 21, 2008, for the Brother Elephants
Career statistics
(through 2008)
Record4-6
Holds1
Saves8
ERA4.31
Strikeouts54
Teams

He was a pitcher and became the team's closer in the middle of the 2008 season. His career ended in 2009, following an investigation into match fixing [zh]. He died in a traffic collision on 30 September 2020. Mai's older brother Mai Chia-yi [zh] was also a baseball player.[2]

Career statistics

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Season Team G W L HD SV CG SHO BB SO ER INN ERA
2008 Brother Elephants 46 4 6 1 8 0 0 34 54 43 87.1 4.431
Total 1year 46 4 6 1 8 0 0 34 54 43 87.1 4.431

References

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  1. ^ 台灣大賽快訊/買嘉瑞美技接殺平飛球雙殺 象獅1局0:0 (in Chinese). ETTV News. 2 November 2008. Retrieved 26 April 2011.
  2. ^ "前兄弟球員買嘉瑞驚傳意外過世 高中成名卻因涉賭案消聲匿跡". United Daily News (in Chinese). 1 October 2020. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
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