Hiroki Kuroda

About

Japanese starting pitcher who joined the New York Yankees in 2012 after four seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Before Fame

He played ten seasons with Japan's Hiroshima Toyo Carp before signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2008.

Trivia

He won an Olympic bronze medal with the Japanese national team in 2004.

Family Life

He had two daughters, Hinatsu and Wakana, with his wife Masayo Kuroda.

Associated With

He joined Alex Rodriguez on the New York Yankees in 2012.