ORIX Buffaloes 2026

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tabel.Stats of Buffaloes as of 20/05/2026
CompetitionsGamesPctWin/Loss/TieAveERAGBPlace
Regular-season43/1430.58125/18/00.2383.37-0.51/6
Inter League0/180.0000/0/0-/12

Regular-season Games includes Inter League Games.
2nd and 3rd place teams in the Regular-season are eligible to play in the Climax Series 1st stage.
1st place team in the Regular-season and the winner of 1st stage are eligible to play in the Climax Series 2nd stage for the Japan Series 2026.

SCHEDULE

tabel_1.Schedule of Buffaloes 2026
No.Date/venuesScoresTeamsPitchersHome-runsSpectators
1.27 Mar.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		0:10Golden EaglesMiyagi35,942
2.28 Mar.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		6:0Golden EaglesKuriNakagawa30,991
3.29 Mar.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		5:4Golden EaglesYamazakiKurebayashi34,537
4.31 Mar.,
Belluna Dome		3:5LionsPerdomo25,881
5.1 Apr.,
Belluna Dome		4:0LionsEspinoza21,988
6.2 Apr.,
Belluna Dome		7:3LionsMiyagiNakagawa23,796
7.3 Apr.,
ES CON Field		3:12FightersTeranishiOhta29,933
8.4 Apr.,
ES CON Field		3:6FightersYamazakiMune32,252
9.5 Apr.,
ES CON Field		2:8FightersPerdomoMune30,821
10.7 Apr.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		3:1MarinesPerdomoNishikawa22,646
11.8 Apr.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		9:1MarinesEspinoza21,262
12.9 Apr.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		2:1MarinesYokoyama K.22,066
.10 Apr., rained out
Rakuten Mobile Park		-Golden EaglesSotanirained out
13.11 Apr.,
Rakuten Mobile Park		4:11Golden EaglesKuriMune, Mugitani24,340
14.12 Apr.,
Rakuten Mobile Park		0:4Golden EaglesHjelle24,908
15.14 Apr.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		5:1LionsSotani21,863
16.15 Apr.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		3:1LionsEspinoza22,447
17.16 Apr.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		7:1LionsTeranishi23,110
18.17 Apr.,
PayPay Dome		13:4HawksTakashimaMune, Ohta, Watanabe, Kurebayashi39,602
19.18 Apr.,
PayPay Dome		0:7HawksKuri40,122
20.19 Apr.,
PayPay Dome		2:1HawksMukunokiMori T.39,640
21.21 Apr.,
ZOZO Marine		4:7MarinesYokoyama K.Watanabe20,353
22.22 Apr.,
ZOZO Marine		4:1MarinesSotaniKurebayashi21,618
.23 Apr., rained out
ZOZO Marine		-MarinesTeranishirained out
23.24 Apr.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		3:2FightersEspinozaSeymour28,715
24.25 Apr.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		4:2FightersTakashima32,940
25.26 Apr.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		9:4FightersKuriSeymour, Watanabe30,990
26.28 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		1:7HawksMukunoki30,834
27.29 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		5:4HawksTeranishiKurebayashi35,589
28.1 May.,
ES CON Field		1:5FightersSotani29,639
29.2 May.,
ES CON Field		10:9FightersTeranishiSeymour, Mori T., Mune32,759
30.3 May.,
ES CON Field		0:3FightersKuri34,671
31.4 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		3:0MarinesTakashima30,045
32.5 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		6:1MarinesHjelle31,585
33.6 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		3:0MarinesTajima D.30,657
34.8 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		4:3FightersHiroshiMori T. 236,204
35.9 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		0:3FightersSotani35,592
36.10 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		0:2FightersEspinoza34,472
37.12 May.,
Hirosaki		2:0Golden EaglesKuri11,061
38.14 May.,
Rakuten Mobile Park		0:3Golden EaglesHjelle24,348
39.15 May.,
ZOZO Marine		3:6MarinesYamazaki24,856
40.16 May.,
ZOZO Marine		0:2MarinesTajima D.26,867
41.17 May.,
ZOZO Marine		2:3MarinesSotaniOhta26,902
42.19 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		2:1HawksKuri29,764
43.20 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		8:3HawksEspinozaNoguchi29,926
44.22 May.,
Belluna Dome		:LionsHjelle
45.23 May.,
Belluna Dome		:Lions
46.24 May.,
Belluna Dome		:Lions
I-.26 May.,
Yokohama Stadium		:Bay Stars
I-.27 May.,
Yokohama Stadium		:Bay Stars
I-.28 May.,
Yokohama Stadium		:Bay Stars
I-.29 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Dragons
I-.30 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Dragons
I-.31 May.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Dragons
I-.2 Jun.,
Tokyo Dome		:Giants
I-.3 Jun.,
Tokyo Dome		:Giants
I-.4 Jun.,
Tokyo Dome		:Giants
I-.5 Jun.,
Mazda Stadium		:Carp
I-.6 Jun.,
Mazda Stadium		:Carp
I-.7 Jun.,
Mazda Stadium		:Carp
I-.9 Jun.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Swallows
I-.10 Jun.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Swallows
I-.11 Jun.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Swallows
I-.12 Jun.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Tigers
I-.13 Jun.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Tigers
I-.14 Jun.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Tigers
.19 Jun.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Lions
.20 Jun.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Lions
.21 Jun.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Lions
.23 Jun.,
PayPay Dome		:Hawks
.24 Jun.,
PayPay Dome		:Hawks
.25 Jun.,
PayPay Dome		:Hawks
.27 Jun.,
Hotto Motto Kobe		:Golden Eagles
.28 Jun.,
Hotto Motto Kobe		:Golden Eagles
.30 Jun.,
ES CON Field		:Fighters
.1 Jul.,
ES CON Field		:Fighters
.2 Jul.,
ES CON Field		:Fighters
.3 Jul.,
Hotto Motto Kobe		:Lions
.4 Jul.,
Hotto Motto Kobe		:Lions
.5 Jul.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Lions
.7 Jul.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Hawks
.8 Jul.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Hawks
.10 Jul.,
ZOZO Marine		:Marines
.11 Jul.,
ZOZO Marine		:Marines
.12 Jul.,
ZOZO Marine		:Marines
.14 Jul.,
Rakuten Mobile Park		:Golden Eagles
.15 Jul.,
Rakuten Mobile Park		:Golden Eagles
.16 Jul.,
Rakuten Mobile Park		:Golden Eagles
.18 Jul.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Fighters
.19 Jul.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Fighters
.20 Jul.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Fighters
.21 Jul.,
PayPay Dome		:Hawks
.22 Jul.,
PayPay Dome		:Hawks
.23 Jul.,
PayPay Dome		:Hawks
.24 Jul.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Marines
.25 Jul.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Marines
.26 Jul.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Marines
.31 Jul.,
Belluna Dome		:Lions
.1 Aug.,
Belluna Dome		:Lions
.2 Aug.,
Belluna Dome		:Lions
.3 Aug.,
Tokyo Dome		:Golden Eagles
.5 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Golden Eagles
.6 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Golden Eagles
.7 Aug.,
ZOZO Marine		:Marines
.8 Aug.,
ZOZO Marine		:Marines
.9 Aug.,
ZOZO Marine		:Marines
.11 Aug.,
Rakuten Mobile Park		:Golden Eagles
.12 Aug.,
Rakuten Mobile Park		:Golden Eagles
.13 Aug.,
Rakuten Mobile Park		:Golden Eagles
.14 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Fighters
.15 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Fighters
.16 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Fighters
.18 Aug.,
Tokyo Dome		:Lions
.19 Aug.,
Belluna Dome		:Lions
.20 Aug.,
Belluna Dome		:Lions
.22 Aug.,
PayPay Dome		:Hawks
.23 Aug.,
PayPay Dome		:Hawks
.25 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Golden Eagles
.26 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Golden Eagles
.27 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Golden Eagles
.28 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Hawks
.29 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Hawks
.30 Aug.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Hawks
.1 Sep.,
Akita		:Golden Eagles
.2 Sep.,
Morioka		:Golden Eagles
.4 Sep.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Marines
.5 Sep.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Marines
.6 Sep.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Marines
.8 Sep.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Lions
.9 Sep.,
Hotto Motto Kobe		:Lions
.10 Sep.,
Hotto Motto Kobe		:Lions
.12 Sep.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Golden Eagles
.15 Sep.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Hawks
.16 Sep.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Hawks
.17 Sep.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Hawks
.19 Sep.,
ES CON Field		:Fighters
.20 Sep.,
ES CON Field		:Fighters
.21 Sep.,
ES CON Field		:Fighters
.22 Sep.,
ZOZO Marine		:Marines
.23 Sep.,
ZOZO Marine		:Marines
.25 Sep.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Hawks
.26 Sep.,
Kyocera Dome Osaka		:Fighters
.27 Sep.,
PayPay Dome		:Hawks
.29 Sep.,
Belluna Dome		:Lions

Home Stadiums

Fighters
ES CON Field Hokkaido at Kitahiroshima City (in Hokkaido)
Golden Eagles
Rakuten Mobile Saikyo Park Miyagi at Sendai City
Lions
BELLUNA Dome at Tokorozawa City (in Saitama)
Marines
ZOZO Marine Stadium at Chiba City
Giants
Tokyo Dome at Tokyo
Swallows
Jingu Stadium at Tokyo
Bay Stars
Yokohama Stadium at Yokohama City
Dragons
VANTELIN Dome Nagoya at Nagoya City
Buffaloes
Kyocera Dome Osaka at Osaka City, Hotto Motto Field Kobe at Kobe City
Tigers
Koshien Stadium at Nishinomiya City (in Hyogo)
Carp
MAZDA zoom-zoom Stadium Hiroshima at Hiroshima City
Hawks
Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka at Fukuoka City

MEMBERS

tabel_2.Members of Buffaloes 2026
No.PositionsNamesCareersNotes
71.Playing ManagerKISHIDA Mamoru
00.PitcherAnderson ESPINOZASan Diego Padres
11.PitcherYAMASHITA ShunpeitaFukuoka University Ohori Senior High School
12.PitcherAZUMA KoheiKobe Koryo Gakuen High School
13.PitcherTERANISHI NarukiNippon Sport Science University
15.PitcherMUKUNOKI RenTohoku Fukushi University
16.PitcherHIRANO YoshihisaSeattle Mariners
17.PitcherSOTANI RyuheiHakuoh University
18.PitcherMIYAGI HiroyaKonan Senior High School
19.PitcherYAMAOKA TaisukeTokyo Gas
20.PitcherABE ShotaNippon Life Insurance
21.PitcherYAMAZAKI SoichiroTsuruga Kehi Senior High School
22.PitcherKURI AllenCarp
23.PitcherYOSHIDA KoseiFighters
26.PitcherSAITO KyosukeMorioka Chuo High School
28.PitcherTOMIYAMA RyogaToyota Motor
29.PitcherTAJIMA DaikiJR East
35.PitcherKOTAJIMA SeiryuNippon Express
40.PitcherIWASAKI ShoDragons
42.PitcherAndres MACHADOWashington Nationals
47.PitcherYAMAGUCHI ReoSendai Ikuei Gakuen High school
48.PitcherTOUMATSU KaiseiKyoei High School
49.PitcherKATAYAMA RaikuNTT East
52.PitcherYOKOYAMA KaedeSEGA Sammy
57.PitcherYAMADA NobuyoshiTsuruga Kehi Senior High School
59.PitcherLuis PERDOMOWashington Nationals
66.PitcherHIROSHI: Suzuki HiroshiDragons
68.PitcherIRIYAMA KaitoTohoku Fukushi University
93.PitcherSATOH KazumaYokohama Hayato Senior High School
94.PitcherKAWASE KentoOita Syougyou High school
95.PitcherSAIKI KaitoOsaka University of Economic
96.PitcherTAKASHIMA TaitoOji
98.PitcherGONDA RyuseiTDK
2.CatcherWAKATSUKI KenyaHanasaki Tokuharu High School
4.CatcherMORI TomoyaLions
32.CatcherFUKUNAGA ShoKokugakuin University
37.CatcherISHIKAWA RyoFighters
44.CatcherTONGU YumaAsia University
50.CatcherYAMANAKA RyomaMitsubishi Heavy Industries East
62.CatcherHORI ShunaHotoku Gakuen Senior High School
1.InfielderOHTA RyoTenri High school
5.InfielderNISHINO MasahiroJR East
6.InfielderMUNE YumaYokohama Hayato Senior High School
9.InfielderNOGUCHI TomoyaKansai University
10.InfielderOHSHIRO KojiRikkyo University
24.InfielderKUREBAYASHI KotaroSuruga-Sogo High School
25.InfielderNAITO HoJapan Airlines High School Ishikawa
30.InfielderHIROOKA TaishiGiants
34.InfielderYOKOYAMA SeiyaUeda-Nishi High School
67.InfielderNAKAGAWA KeitaToyo University
0.OutfielderWATANABE HarutoKeio University
7.OutfielderNISHIKAWA RyomaCarp
8.OutfielderMUGITANI YusukeFuji University
33.OutfielderSUGISAWA RyuTohoku Fukushi University
38.OutfielderKITA RyotaAkashi Commercial High School
39.OutfielderIKEDA RyomaOsaka Toin Senior High School
99.OutfielderSUGIMOTO YutaroJR West
69.PitcherSean HJELLESF Giants
45.InfielderBob SEYMOURTampa Bay Rays
61.OutfielderHIRANUMA ShotaLions
31.PitcherFUJIKAWA AtsuyaNobeoka Gakuen High school
36.PitcherMORI HarukiOsaka Toin Senior High School
41.PitcherSATO RyugaTakasaki University of Health and Welfare High School
58.OutfielderKUBOTA YosukeSapporo Nihon University High School
43.PitcherTAKAYA ShuHokkai-Gakuen University
60.CatcherNOGAMI ShikiraMeishu Gakuen Hitachi High School
017.PitcherCHEN Mu-hengNational Taiwan Sport University
041.PitcherSUGA HirotoEimei High school
043.
→65.		PitcherMIYAGUNI RikuToho High Schoolon 7th May.
044.PitcherASHIDA TaketoSaitama Musashi Heat Bears
053.PitcherUEHARA TaigaHanasaki Tokuharu High School
056.PitcherINUI KentoKasumigaura High School
120.PitcherKOGITA AtsuyaTDK
121.PitcherUDAGAWA YukiSendai University
123.PitcherHONDA HitomiSeisa Kokusai High School Shonan
128.PitcherMAE YuitoTsuda Gakuen High school
129.PitcherHIGASHIYAMA ReijiENEOS
135.PitcherKAWACHI KosukeSt. Catalina Gakuen High School
034.CatcherMURAKAMI KyoichiroHosei University
055.CatcherTAJIMA KosukeShinano Grandserows
045.InfielderKAWANO SotaEhime Mandarin Pirates
051.InfielderIMASAKA TomokiOsaka Gakuin University Senior High School
052.InfielderSHIMIZU MusashiTochigi Golden Braves
122.InfielderOHSATO KoseiTohoku Fukushi University
124.InfielderENDOH JohTigers
126.InfielderKATSUKI KazuyaGiants
153.
→52.		InfielderGIBO ShoKBC Gakuen International Design Academy High School Okinawaon 30th April.
054.OutfielderTERAMOTO SeiichiHiroshima University of Economics
127.OutfielderGEN KendaiChukyo High School
001.OutfielderMIKATA HarutoTochigi Golden Braves
002.PitcherMATTHEWToyama GRN Thunderbirds
003.InfielderNAKANISHI SoutaNissei High School
004.PitcherWATANABE IsseiSendai University
76.Farm team ManagerKAZAOKA NaofumiFarm team
81.Head coachHARU Toshio
88.CoachMIZUMOTO Katsumi
87.CoachSAITOH Toshio
89.Chief educate coachKOBAYASHI Hiroshi
75.Pitching coachATSUZAWA Kazuyuki
77.Pitching coachHIGA Motoki
73.Pitching coachMAKINO Rui
72.Pitching coachHIRAI Masafumi
16.Pitching coachHIRANO Yoshihisa
78.Batting coachSHIMAMURA Ikki
82.Batting coachKAWASHIMA Keizo
79.Batting coachFUKUKAWA Masakazu
85.Batting coachTAKAHASHI Shinji
83.Infielders & Base-running coachADACHI Ryoichi
80.Infielders & Base-running coachKOJIMA Shuhei
70.Outfielders & Base-running coachMATSUI Yusuke
86.Outfielders & Base-running coachYOSHIDA Shintaro
74.Battery coach (Defence)YAMAZAKI Katsuki
97.Battery coachMATSUI Masato
90.Educate coachODA Yuya
91.Educate coachIIDA Daisuke
84.Educate coachSUZUKI Kohei
111.MascotBuffalo Bull
222.MascotBuffalo BellBuffalo Bull's sister
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Leagues and Teams

The Nippon professional baseball has 2 Leagues, 6 teams each.

tabel_3.Leagues and Teams
PACIFIC LeagueCENTRAL League
Fukuoka Soft Bank Hawks / FUKUOKAHanshin Tigers / Nishinomiya, HYOGO
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters / Kitahiroshima, HOKKAIDOYokohama DeNA Bay Stars / YOKOHAMA
ORIX Buffaloes / OSAKA & KOBEYomiuri Giants / TOKYO
Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles / SENDAIChunichi Dragons / NAGOYA
Saitama Seibu Lions / Tokorozawa, SAITAMAHiroshima Toyo Carp / HIROSHIMA
Chiba Lotte Marines / CHIBATokyo Yakult Swallows / TOKYO

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