Japan HR record-setter Munetaka Murakami joining White Sox
Dec 21, 2025 · Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami, who hit 56 home runs in Nippon Professional Baseball in 2022, is joining the White Sox.
Munetaka Murakami - Wikipedia
Munetaka Murakami (村上 宗隆, Murakami Munetaka; born February 2, 2000) is a Japanese professional baseball infielder for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He …
Munetaka Murakami Japanese Leagues Statistics | Baseball ...
Feb 2, 2000 · Come intern with us this summer! Apply here. Positions: Third Baseman and First Baseman. Bats: Left • Throws: Right. 6-2, 213lb (188cm, 96kg) Team: Chicago White Sox …
Munetaka Murakami Explains Decision To Join White Sox And ...
Dec 24, 2025 · Murakami is excited to be part of an up-and-coming White Sox team and make the jump to MLB after hitting 265 home runs in eight seasons in Japan.
Munetaka Murakami contract with White Sox: $34 million, two …
Dec 21, 2025 · CHICAGO -- It takes a deal of great significance to carve out Windy City headline space next to a walk-off Bears win over the Packers. But the White Sox accomplished that feat …
How the Chicago White Sox secured Munetaka Murakami
Dec 22, 2025 · Munetaka Murakami saw the Chicago White Sox as his “best fit.” Here’s how the Sox were able to secure the 2-year, $34 million deal with the Japanese slugger.
Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami strikes deal with White Sox
Dec 21, 2025 · The White Sox have emerged victorious in Munetaka Murakami sweepstakes, agreeing to two-year, $34 million deal with Japanese slugger.
Munetaka Murakami signs 2-year, $34 million deal with White ...
Dec 21, 2025 · Japanese star Munetaka Murakami signed with the Chicago White Sox on a two-year, $34 million deal on Sunday, league sources confirmed.
NPB slugger Munetaka Murakami signs with White Sox on two ...
Dec 21, 2025 · Munetaka Murakami signs with White Sox: Why NPB slugger only landed a two-year deal despite prodigious power Murakami was the top power hitter in Japan, despite …
White Sox Add Munetaka Murakami With $34 Million, 2-Year ...
Dec 21, 2025 · CHICAGO (AP) — The rebuilding Chicago White Sox added Munetaka Murakami to their lineup on Sunday, agreeing to a $34 million, two-year contract with the Japanese slugger.