Fu-Te Ni | |
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ANYO Fresh – No. 36 | |
Pitching coach | |
Born: Pingtung County, Taiwan | 14 November 1982|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
Professional debut | |
CPBL: March 18, 2007, for the Chinatrust Whales | |
MLB: June 29, 2009, for the Detroit Tigers | |
Last appearance | |
MLB: June 29, 2010, for the Detroit Tigers | |
CPBL: May 22, 2021, for the CTBC Brothers | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 0–1 |
Earned run average | 4.33 |
Strikeouts | 43 |
CPBL statistics | |
Win–loss record | 25-40 |
ERA | 4.00 |
Strikeouts | 482 |
WHIP | 1.34 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
As player
As coach
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Chinese | 倪福德 | ||||||||||||||
Hanyu Pinyin | Ní Fúdé | ||||||||||||||
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Fu-Te Ni (born 14 November 1982), nicknamed "Tudigong", is a former Taiwanese professional baseball pitcher for the CTBC Brothers of the Chinese Professional Baseball League.[1][2] Ni was a professional baseball player from Taiwan's Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL). After his franchise, the Chinatrust Whales, disbanded on November 11, 2008, he signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers in 2009. He has also previously played for the Fubon Guardians of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL). He is currently the pitching coach for ANYO Fresh, an amateur team in Taiwan.[3]
Ni was called up to the Major Leagues in June 2009, becoming the sixth Taiwanese player to enter Major League Baseball. He is also the first player to transition from the CPBL to MLB. Ni made his major league debut on June 29, 2009, against the Oakland Athletics.