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| Name | Team | Age |
| Nobuyuki Naruse | Retired (2026, Age 34) | 77 |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 8 (2018) |
1B | L/L |
| League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
| Lou Brock League | 0 | 6 years (145 games) |
| Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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| Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
| 0 | 4/13/1992 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (11.8 %) | (2.3 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
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| Year | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range |
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| Date | Transaction |
| 2026-11-01 | Nobuyuki Naruse has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 2026-06-17 | The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Nobuyuki Naruse. |
| 2026-06-08 | The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Gene Anderson to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Nobuyuki Naruse for assignment. |
| 2026-05-08 | The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Nobuyuki Naruse to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Milt Bryden to the minors. |
| 2025-10-03 | The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Nobuyuki Naruse for assignment. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Paul Hillman to the minors. |
| 2025-09-22 | The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Nobuyuki Naruse to the major league team. |
| 2025-09-22 | The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Nobuyuki Naruse from the waiver wire. |
| 2025-08-10 | The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Nobuyuki Naruse. |
| 2025-08-10 | The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Nobuyuki Naruse from the waiver wire. |
| 2025-08-06 | The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Nobuyuki Naruse. |
| 2025-07-27 | The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Roy Clark to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Nobuyuki Naruse for assignment. |
| 2025-06-29 | Trade #1546917 has been completed between the Kansas City Monarchs and the Minnesota Lumber Kings. The Minnesota Lumber Kings receive Draft Pick 2026 Round 3 KC (Don Savage) from the Kansas City Monarchs in exchange for Nobuyuki Naruse. |
| 2025-04-12 | The Minnesota Lumber Kings have placed Nobuyuki Naruse on the trade block. |
| 2019-04-03 | The Minnesota Lumber Kings have promoted Nobuyuki Naruse to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumber Kings have designated Ed Oliver for assignment. |