Oscar Nakaoshi (born March 28, 1991) is a Brazilian professional baseball

pitcher In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw ...

. He attended Hakuoh University and represented

Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...

2013 World Baseball Classic The 2013 World Baseball Classic (WBC) was an international professional baseball competition, held from March 2 to March 19, 2013. This was the third iteration of the WBC, following the two previous tournaments, held in 2006 and 2009. Unlike ...

. Nakaoshi was part of the Brazilian squad that won the silver medal at the

2023 Pan American Games The 2023 Pan American Games ( es, Juegos Panamericanos de 2023, links=no), officially the XIX Pan American Games and commonly known as Santiago 2023, is a forthcoming international multi-sport event governed by the Panam Sports Organization, s ...

contested in

Santiago Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whose ...

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in October 2023.

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1991 births Living people Brazilian expatriate baseball players in Japan Brazilian people of Japanese descent Hiroshima Toyo Carp players Nippon Professional Baseball pitchers 2013 World Baseball Classic players Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in New Zealand Expatriate baseball players in New Zealand Auckland Tuatara players Baseball players at the 2023 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games Pan American Games medalists in baseball Pan American Games silver medalists for Brazil Adelaide Giants players Brazilian expatriate baseball players in Australia {{baseball-bio-stub