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The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (福岡ソフトバンクホークス, Fukuoka Sofutobanku Hōkusu) are a Japanese professional baseball team based in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture. They compete in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) as a member of the Pacific League .
The stadium became fully owned by the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Marketing Corporation on July 1, 2015. [5] The adjacent shopping mall was sold to Mitsubishi Estate on January 22, 2015. [8] In January 2013, it was renamed to Fukuoka Yafuoku! Dome (福岡ヤフオク! ドーム, Fukuoka Yafuoku Dōmu). [9] Yafuoku is the abbreviation for Yahoo ...
A former mascot of the team, Cool-kun, who was a penguin, was Mar-kun's friend and rival. He was retired by the team in 2016. [4] Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks: Hawk Family The SoftBank Hawks have the most mascots of any NPB team, with 11, 9 of which being part of the Hawk Family.
On October 20, 2022, Matsumoto was drafted fifth round pick by the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks in the 2022 Nippon Professional Baseball draft. [2] On June 10, 2023, Matsumoto pitched his debut game in the interleague play against the Yomiuri Giants as a relief pitcher. [3] In 2023 season, he pitched 3 games.
On October 17, 2019, Umino was drafted by the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks in the 2019 Nippon Professional Baseball draft. [1]On September 18, 2020, Umino debuted in the Pacific League against the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles. [4]
The 2021 Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks season was the 83rd season of the franchise in Nippon Professional Baseball, their 16th season under SoftBank Group, their 32nd season in Fukuoka, and their 28th season in Fukuoka PayPay Dome.
In November 2008, Falkenborg signed with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball. Used as a set-up man with the Hawks in his first season, Falkenborg performed well above expectations in the 2009 season. He did not allow one earned run in spring training and that streak extended until the last week of May.
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks: 2005 Pacific 1st 89 45 2 .664 — Lost in PO 2nd Stage, 2-3 Toshiya Sugiuchi (PL MVP, Sawamura) 2006 Pacific 3rd 75 56 5 .573 4.5 Lost in PO 2nd Stage, 0-2 Kazumi Saito (Sawamura) 2007 Pacific 3rd 73 66 5 .525 6 Lost in CS 1st Stage, 1-2 (Marines) 2008 Pacific 6th 64 77 3 .454 12.5 2009: Pacific 3rd 74 65 5