Ueda: Big Hit in the Central League Monday, September 2nd, 2019 Tsuyoshi Ueda is respected by most Tokyo Yakult Swallows fans for his no-frills style of play. The 27-year-old center fielder went about his business with vigor last week to grab the Central League Player of the Week honors.
He compiled a .593 average (16-for-27) with no home runs, 9 RBIs and 5 runs scored.
This season Ueda is batting .345 with 3 home runs. His totals include 59 RBIs and 92 runs scored.