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All-Star player vote 2021

Results of player voting for Nippon Professional Baseball’s 2021 all-star series, to be played at MetLife Dome on July 16, and Rakuten Seimei Park on July 17. Player vote winners who were not selected in the fan ballot will be added to their league’s roster.

Notes: Stars indicate All-Star selections voted on by players, numerals to left indicate the number of times voted onto the team, numerals in brackets are the number of career All-Star selections.

Central League

  Rank Player Team Votes
Pitcher
  1 Yuya Yanagi 1(2) D 169
  2 Masato Morishita C 117
    3 Ryoji Kuribayashi C 88
Catcher
1 Ryutaro Umeno 2(3) T 300
    2 Takuya Kinoshita D 140
    3 Takumi Oshiro G 55
First
  1 Dayan Viciedo 1(2) D 283
    2 Munetaka Murakami S 113
  3 Jefry Marte T 92
Second
  1 Ryosuke Kikuchi 5(7) C 311
  2 Tetsuto Yamada S 181
    3 Shugo Maki DB 129
Third
  1 Kazuma Okamoto 1(3) G 336
  2 Munetaka Murakami S 179
    3 Shuhei Takahashi D 65
Short
  1 Hayato Sakamoto 10(12) G 414
  2 Takumu Nakano T 114
    3 Yamato Maeda DB 64
Outfield
1 Seiya Suzuki 4(5) C 374
2 Teruaki Sato 1(1) T 353
  3 Zelous Wheeler 1(1) G 183
    4 Keita Sano DB 169
    5 Tyler Austin DB 151
    6 Norichika Aoki S 136
    7 Yohei Oshima D 121
  8 Koji Chikamoto T 112
    9 Jerry Sands T 101

Pacific League

  Rank Player Team Votes
Pitcher
  1 Yoshinobu Yamamoto 1(3) B 141
  2 Hiroya Miyagi B 126
    3 Masahiro Tanaka E 98
Catcher
1 Tomoya Mori 3(4) L 358
    2 Takuya Kai H 289
    3 Hikaru Ota E 38
First
1 Hotaka Yamakawa 3(3) L 356
    2 Akira Nakamura H 86
    3 Sho Nakata F 55
Second
1 Hideto Asamura 6(8) E 458
    2 Shogo Nakamura M 108
    3 Ukyo Shuto H 44
Third
  1 Nobuhiro Matsuda 8(10) ※2 H 260
  2 Takeya Nakamura L 165
    3 Yuma Mune B 70
Short
1 Sosuke Genda 2(4) L 356
    2 Kenta Imamiya H 198
    3 Hiroto Kobukata E 45
Outfield
1 Yuki Yanagita 5(7) H 573
2 Masataka Yoshida 3(3) B 457
3 Leonys Martin 1(1) M 248
    4 Kensuke Kondo F 132
    5 Ryosuke Tatsumi E 93
    6 Yutaro Sugimoto B 91
    7 Haruki Nishikawa F 88
    8 Hiroaki Shimauchi E 82
    9 Ryoya Kurihara H 70
DH
  1 Leonys Martin 1(1) M 85
    2 Takumi Kuriyama L 81
    3 Masataka Yoshida B 68

All-Star fan vote 2021

Results of fan voting for Nippon Professional Baseball’s 2021 all-star series, to be played at MetLife Dome on July 16, and Rakuten Seimei Park on July 17. These will be supplemented by winners of the players’ vote and the manager selections.

Notes: Stars indicate All-Star selections, numerals to left indicate the number of times voted onto an all-star team by fans or players, numerals in brackets are the number of career All-Star selections.

  Rank Player Team Votes
Starting pitcher
1 Masato Morishita 1(1) C 153,836
  2 Koyo Aoyagi T 105,853
  3 Yasunobu Okugawa S 81,220
  4 Yuya Yanagi D 68,363
  5 Shintaro Fujinami T 59,670
  6 Tomoyuki Sugano G 51,990
  7 Yuki Nishi T 46,231
  8 Shosei Togo G 33,180
  9 Yudai Ono D 31,780
  10 Yasuhiro Ogawa S 25,047
Middle relief
1 Suguru Iwazaki 1(1) T 204,076
  2 Yasuaki Yamasaki DB 190,498
  3 Kota Nakagawa G 82,185
  4 Noboru Shimizu S 73,307
  5 Hiroto Fuku D 55,691
Closer
1 Robert Suarez 1(1) T 277,323
  2 Ryoji Kuribayashi C 270,295
  3 Kazuki Mishima DB 53,861
  4 Taichi Ishiyama S 48,847
  5 Rubby De La Rosa G 45,133
Catcher
1 Rytutaro Umeno 3(3) T 338,674
  2 Takuya Kinoshita D 119,868
  3 Yuhei Nakamura S 73,637
  4 Takumi Oshiro G 66,486
  5 Tsubasa Aizawa C 51,895
First Base
1 Jefry Marte 1(1) T 241,582
  2 Zelous Wheeler G 157,775
  3 Dayan Viciedo D 126,761
  4 Neftali Soto DB 76,635
  5 Seiichi Uchikawa S 70,143
Second Base
1 Tetsuto Yamada 4(6) S 197,594
  2 Ryosuke Kikuchi C 165,620
  3 Kento Ishihara T 153,437
  4 Shugo Maki DB 147,621
  5 Toshiki Abe D 40,631
Third Base
1 Munekata Murakami 2(2) S 260,709
  2 Yusuke Oyama T 203,672
  3 Kazuma Okamoto G 131,156
  4 Shuhei Takahashi D 76,694
  5 Toshiro Miyazaki DB 48,129
Shortstop
1 Takumu Nakano 1(1) T 293,009
  2 Hayato Sakamoto G 212,036
  3 Yota Kyoda D 66,546
  4 Kosuke Tanaka C 45,348
  5 Naomichi Nishiura S 31,448
Outfield
1 Teruaki Sato 1(1) T 435,605
2 Koji Chikamoto 2(2) T 262,132
3 Seiya Suzuki 4(5) C 237,605
  4 Jerry Sanda T 235,994
  5 Yohei Oshima D 196,681
  6 Akira Neo D 140,732
  7 Norichika Aoki S 118,972
  8 Keita Sano DB 101,874
  9 Tyler Austin DB 97,154
  10 Yasutaka Shiomi S 87,959
  Rank Player Team Votes
Starting pitcher
1 Hiroya Miyagi 1(1) B 234,046
  2 Masahiro Tanaka E 115,447
  3 Yoshinobu Yamamoto B 110,409
  4 Kona Takahashi L 72,179
  5 Tsuyoshi Wada H 38,502
  6 Shuta Tanaka H 34,464
  7 Manabu Mima M 34,250
  8 Tatsuya Imai L 33,659
  9 Hiromi Ito F 32,229
  10 Hideaki Wakui E 19,557
Middle relief
1 Kaima Taira 1(1) L 345,771
  2 Livan Moinelo H 118,682
  3 Yuki Karakawa M 90,723
  4 Naoki Miyanishi F 45,351
  5 Tomohito Sakai E 29,626
Closer
1 Yuki Matsui 4(4) E 323,707
  2 Naoya Masuda M 93,549
  3 Yuito Mori H 84,261
  4 Tatsushi Masuda L 72,044
  5 Toshihiro Sugiura F 42,677
Catcher
1 Tomoya Mori 4(4) L 307,532
  2 Takuya Kai H 252,217
  3 Tatsuhiro Tamura M 44,456
  4 Yuma Tongu B 42,458
  5 Hikaru Ota E 37,982
First Base
1 Hotaka Yamakawa 3(3) L 300,836
  2 Akira Nakamura H 154,308
  3 Sho Nakata F 90,286
  4 Daichi Suzuki E 81,232
  5 Steven Moya B 63,312
Second Base
1 Hideto Asamura 7(8) E 256,840
  2 Shogo Nakamura M 156,878
  3 Ukyo Shuto H 130,627
  4 Cory Spangenberg L 55,677
  5 Ryo Watanabe F 31,820
Third Base
1 Takeya Nakamura 6(8)/td> L 225,216
  2 Nobuhiro Matsuda H 219,781
  3 Hisanori Yasuda M 122,634
  4 Eigoro Mogi E 75,098
  5 Kotaro Kurebayashi B 60,459
Shortstop
1 Sosuke Genda 2(4) L 299,311
  2 Kenta Imamiya H 177,153
  3 Ryoichi Adachi B 73,710
  4 Yudai Fujioka M 61,024
  5 Hiroto Kobukata E 55,870
Outfield
1 Masataka Yoshida 3(3) B 448,305
2 Yuki Yanagita 6(7) H 426,399
3 Leonys Martin 1(1) M 221,419
  4 Ryoya Kurihara H 160,373
  5 Takashi Ogino M 110,373
  6 Aito Takeda L 100,525
  7 Yutaro Sugimoto B 95,007
  8 Haruki Nishikawa F 86,860
  9 Kyota Fujiwara M 80,533
  10 Gakuto Wakabayashi L 72,388
DH
1 Brandon Laird 2(4) M 218,428
  2 Takumi Kuriyama L 180,052
  3 Kensuke Kondo F 119,341
  4 Alfredo Despaigne H 77,580
  5 Adam Jones B 34,335