Shuhei Takada (髙田 周平, Takada Shuhei, born June 3, 1985 in Hyōgo, Japan) ("Shoo-Hey") is a Japanese left-handed pitcher for the Shinano Grandserows. He previously played for the Soka University, which has advanced to the semifinal of the All Japan University Baseball Championship Series 2005, the Grandserows, and the Hanshin Tigers.

Shuhei Takada
髙田 周平
Shuhei Takada
Shinano Grandserows – No. 19
Pitcher
Born: (1985-06-03) June 3, 1985 (age 39)
Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Teams

Pitches

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Takada possesses numerous pitches in his repertoire: a four-seam fastball that ranges from 82-86 mph (132–138 km/h) with some abnormal movement, a changeup in the high 70s (113–117 km/h), a curveball at about 75 (120 km/h), a slider at about 78 (125 km/h), a forkball, and a sinker. Additionally, he is good at pick-off.

Statistics (Baseball Challenge League)

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Yr Club # G CG SHO

W L SV Pct B IP H HR BB HBP SO WP BK R ER ERA
2008 Shinano 32 24 6 1 1 4 8 0 .333 590 141.2 117 2 52 9 85 5 1 52 36 2.29
2009 27 5 2 0 7 9 2 .438 548 127.0 121 8 38 12 119 7 0 53 42 2.98
Career 51 11 3 1 11 17 2 .393 1138 268.2 238 10 90 21 204 12 1 105 78 2.61
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