title: Ryota Katsuki
text: # Ryota Katsuki
  
  Ryota Katsuki (香月 良太, Katsuki Ryota, born July 27, 1982 in Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan) is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher. He played for the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes in 2004, the Orix Buffaloes from 2005 to 2012 and the Yomiuri Giants from 2013 to 2016.
  
  His younger brother Ryoji is also a former professional baseball player.
  
  