title: Soichiro Tateoka
text: # Soichiro Tateoka
  
  Soichiro Tateoka (立岡 宗一郎, born May 18, 1990, in Kumamoto Prefecture) is a Japanese professional baseball outfielder for the Yomiuri Giants in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He played with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks in 2010 and has played with the Giants since 2013.
  
  On November 16, 2018, he was selected Yomiuri Giants roster at the 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series exhibition game against Major League Baseball all-stars.
  
  