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    Munetaka Murakami

    MunetakaMurakami

    Chicago White Sox
    • Chicago White Sox
    • #5
    • First Baseman
    • HT/WT
      1.88 m, 96 kg
    • Birthdate
      2/2/2000 (26)
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Right
    • Birthplace
      Kumamoto, Japan
    • Status
      Active

    2026 season stats

    • AVG
      .232
      Tied-119th
    • HR
      15
      3rd
    • RBI
      29
      Tied-10th
    • OPS
      .920
      17th
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              2026 AL Cent Standings

              TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
              Cleveland2221.512-W1
              Chicago White Sox1921.4751.5W2
              Detroit1922.4632W1
              Kansas City1922.4632L1
              Minnesota1823.4393W2
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