Mike Jacobs (NPB)

Michael Gregory "Mike" Jacobs (Born: October 30,1980) In Chula Vista California Is The Current First Baseman With The Chiba Lotte Marines Mike Has Played In The MLB

NPB Career
Mike Was Selected 4th Overall In The 1990 NPB Draft By Yomiuri Giants Mike Had Attended Chula Vista High School In California Mike Decided To Try His Hand At NPB Where Mike Would Excel

Yomiuri Giants (1990-93)
Mike's First Year With The Giants Was Spectacular Mike Hit .389 (6th Best In The NPB) Mike Crushed 49 Home Runs (Led The NPB) He Led The NPB With 138 RBI He Had Career Highs In Total Bases With 288, Hits With 217 And Doubles With 52 He Had An Slugging Percentage Of .578 Mike Numbers In 1991 Raised A Lot Mike Hit .394 (2nd Best In NPB) Mike Hit 51 Home Runs Drove In 146 RBI Topped His Totals In Doubles From 1990 With 57 1992 Was Mike's Best Year Mike Hit .366 Played In 162 Games Mike Finished With 44 Home Runs And 127 RBI It Was Mike's 3rd Year With 100+ RBI Mike's Career High In Home Runs With

Chunichi Dragons (1993-94)
Mike Signed An 1 Year Contract With The Chunichi Dragons In 1993 Mike Had An .388 Average Crushed An Career Best 46 Home Runs Drove In 142 RBI He Was Known As "Fujita Godzilla" Big Slugger It Was Mike's 4th Year Of 30+ Home Runs +.300 Average And +100 RBI

Hanshin Tigers (1994-96)
Mike Signed An 3 Year Contract With The Hanshin Tigers In 1994 Mike Hit .370 With 39 Home Runs And Drove In 111 RBI Mike's 5th Year Of +100 RBI Slugged .989 His 1995 Year Was Cut Short Although Mike Played In 156 Games (Career High) He Hit .356 But Managed To  Hit 58 Home Runs (Career High) But Racked Up 147 RBI (Career High) In 1996 However Was Mike's Comeback Year Mike Hit .318 With 41 Home Runs And 128 RBI

Orix Bluewave (1997-99)
Mike Signed Another 3 Year Contract With Orix Bluewave Mike Surprised Everyone In 1997 By Staying Healthy By Doing That He Had His Best Season Since 1990 As Mike Hit .396 With 53 Home Runs And 148 RBI Mike Had An Another Sensational Year In 1998 As Mike Hit .348 With 45 Home Runs With 127 RBI

Tokyo Yakult Swallows (1999-2001)
Mike Signed An 3 Year Contract With The Tokyo Yakult Swallows In 1999 He Hit .367 With 38 Home Runs And 125 RBI In 2000 Hit .348 With 36 Home Runs And 108 RBI