Denso Bright Pegasus

Denso Bright Pegasus
Information
LeagueJD.League (East Division)
LocationAnjo, Aichi, Japan
Founded1960 (1960)
League championships1 (1986)
Colors   
OwnershipDenso
CoachMiwa Tanoue
WebsiteOfficial website

The Denso Bright Pegasus (デンソーブライトペガサス, Densō Buraito Pegasasu) are a Japanese women's softball team based in Anjo, Aichi. The Bright Pegasus compete in the Japan Diamond Softball League (JD.League) as a member of the league's East Division.[1]

History

The Bright Pegasus were founded in 1960, as the Denso softball team.[2] The Japan Diamond Softball League (JD.League) was founded in 2022, and the Bright Pegasus became part of the new league as a member of the East Division.[3]

Roster

As of April 2022[4]
Position No. Name Age Height Bats Throws Notes
Players
Pitchers 11Japan Emi Fujimotoage 26164 cm (5 ft 5 in)LeftRight
20Japan Miki Nakamuraage 30174 cm (5 ft 9 in)RightRight
22United States Carley Hooverage 31188 cm (6 ft 2 in)RightRight
Catchers 21Japan Ami Kojimaage 27164 cm (5 ft 5 in)LeftRight
26Japan Tomomi Kikuchiage 28167 cm (5 ft 6 in)RightRight
Infielders 1Japan Hitomi Kawabataage 30164 cm (5 ft 5 in)LeftRightCompeted in Olympics 2020
3Japan Ako Imamuraage 25161 cm (5 ft 3 in)RightRight
6Japan Sarara Kiyoseage 23170 cm (5 ft 7 in)LeftRight
17Japan Natsuko Sugamaage 37159 cm (5 ft 3 in)RightRight
24Japan Nozomi Shiraishiage 29152 cm (4 ft 12 in)RightRight
27Japan Nana Kurodaage 26164 cm (5 ft 5 in)RightRight
88Japan Yuzuki Sumitomoage 22158 cm (5 ft 2 in)LeftRight
Outfielders 4Japan Hikari Hanauraage 24160 cm (5 ft 3 in)LeftRight
5Japan Yuka Nakamuraage 30155 cm (5 ft 1 in)LeftRight
7Japan Eri Yamadaage 42165 cm (5 ft 5 in)LeftLeftCompeted in Olympics 2004, 2008 and 2020
9Japan Risa Kawamuraage 26163 cm (5 ft 4 in)LeftRight
10Japan Chinami Enomoto (c)age 31155 cm (5 ft 1 in)LeftRight
23Japan Yui Kemmochiage 30162 cm (5 ft 4 in)LeftRight
25Japan Yukimi Sanoage 36168 cm (5 ft 6 in)RightRight
Coaches
Manager 30Japan Miwa Tanoueage 51–––
Coaches 31Japan Natsumi Nakamoriage 38–––

References