As of 2021, professional baseball players playing as outfielders in Japan's professional baseball league (NPB) earned on average close to half a billion Japanese yen during their career. Remuneration varied considerably, with outfielders earning on average almost double the amount of catchers during their career.
Average total income during baseball career in Japan's professional baseball league (NPB) as of 2021, by position
(in million Japanese yen)
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Yahoo Japan. (November 28, 2021). Average total income during baseball career in Japan's professional baseball league (NPB) as of 2021, by position (in million Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283564/npb-average-career-income-baseball-players-by-position/
Yahoo Japan. "Average total income during baseball career in Japan's professional baseball league (NPB) as of 2021, by position (in million Japanese yen)." Chart. November 28, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283564/npb-average-career-income-baseball-players-by-position/
Yahoo Japan. (2021). Average total income during baseball career in Japan's professional baseball league (NPB) as of 2021, by position (in million Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283564/npb-average-career-income-baseball-players-by-position/
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Average total income during baseball career in Japan's professional baseball league (NPB) as of 2021, by position (in million Japanese yen) [Graph], Yahoo Japan, November 28, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1283564/npb-average-career-income-baseball-players-by-position/
