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Orix Buffaloes

The Orix Buffaloes are an NPB Farm League baseball club from Osaka. Follow the latest Buffaloes news, scores, schedule and player stats here.

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2026 record: 54-57-8
Standing: 2ndWest Division
Games behind: 12.0
Home / away: 27-25 27-32 away
Runs: 385–469 scored–allowed
City: Osaka

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Hanshin Tigers third baseman Teruaki Sato fields a baseball during a 2026 NPB game

NPB, Nov 11 Hanshin Leads 2026 NPB Golden Gloves With Five Winners; Orix Takes Three

Orix Buffaloes pitcher Hitomi Honda delivers a pitch during an August 2026 game

NPB, Oct 31 Orix Pitcher Hitomi Honda Retires at 27 After August Neck Injury

Ryuhei Sotani of the Orix Buffaloes in his 2026 official team photograph

NPB, Oct 24 Orix Buffaloes Pitcher Ryuhei Sotani Undergoes Tommy John Surgery

 NPB, Sep 29 Kaima Taira, Shinya Hasegawa Push Seibu Past Orix in Second-Place Race  NPB, Sep 27 Akira Nakamura Doubles in Farewell as SoftBank Hawks Beat Orix 12-5  NPB, Sep 17 SoftBank Hawks Clinch Third Straight Pacific League Pennant With 7-1 Win 

Buffaloes results 2026

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Sep 27 W 2-1 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Sep 26 L 0-4 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Sep 25 L 5-10 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Sep 23 T 11-11 at Hanshin Tigers
Sep 22 L 0-3 at Hanshin Tigers
Sep 21 L 3-10 at Hanshin Tigers
Sep 20 L 3-7 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Sep 19 W 6-5 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Sep 17 L 2-5 vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Sep 13 W 8-4 vs Hanshin Tigers
Sep 12 W 11-3 vs Hanshin Tigers
Sep 5 W 10-9 at Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Sep 4 W 5-4 at Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Sep 3 L 0-6 at Yomiuri Giants
Sep 2 L 2-3 at Yomiuri Giants
Sep 1 L 4-9 at Yomiuri Giants
Aug 30 L 6-9 vs Hanshin Tigers
Aug 29 T 3-3 vs Hanshin Tigers
Aug 28 L 5-7 vs Hanshin Tigers
Aug 23 W 2-1 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Aug 22 L 1-9 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Aug 21 W 4-0 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Aug 20 L 3-5 vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Aug 19 L 0-3 vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Aug 18 W 10-2 vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Aug 16 L 2-3 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Aug 15 L 2-6 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Aug 13 T 2-2 at Hanshin Tigers
Aug 11 L 0-6 at Hanshin Tigers
Aug 9 W 3-1 vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Aug 8 L 3-6 vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Aug 7 L 0-4 vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Aug 5 W 7-5 vs Oisix Niigata Albirex BC
Aug 4 L 5-6 vs Oisix Niigata Albirex BC
Aug 2 L 1-13 at Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Aug 1 W 7-5 at Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Jul 31 L 3-6 at Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Jul 23 L 0-5 at Chiba Lotte Marines
Jul 21 W 3-2 at Chiba Lotte Marines
Jul 19 W 3-1 at Hanshin Tigers
Jul 18 T 3-3 at Hanshin Tigers
Jul 17 W 4-2 at Hanshin Tigers
Jul 12 L 4-5 vs Hanshin Tigers
Jul 11 W 7-5 vs Hanshin Tigers
Jul 10 L 0-4 vs Hanshin Tigers
Jul 9 L 1-4 at Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Jul 8 W 4-1 at Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Jul 7 L 1-8 at Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Jul 4 L 2-3 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Jul 3 W 7-4 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Jun 28 L 1-2 at Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
Jun 27 W 3-1 at Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
Jun 24 W 4-1 at Saitama Seibu Lions
Jun 23 W 7-2 at Saitama Seibu Lions
Jun 21 L 2-3 vs Hanshin Tigers
Jun 19 W 4-3 vs Hanshin Tigers
Jun 18 L 2-4 at Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Jun 17 L 5-6 at Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Jun 16 L 3-6 at Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Jun 14 W 1-0 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Jun 13 W 6-5 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Jun 6 L 2-3 at Hanshin Tigers
Jun 5 L 0-1 at Hanshin Tigers
Jun 4 W 6-4 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Jun 3 L 1-8 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
May 31 W 3-2 vs Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
May 30 W 2-1 vs Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
May 29 T 3-3 vs Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
May 28 L 2-4 at Kufu HAYATE Ventures Shizuoka
May 27 W 6-0 at Kufu HAYATE Ventures Shizuoka
May 26 W 5-4 at Kufu HAYATE Ventures Shizuoka
May 24 L 4-7 at Hanshin Tigers
May 23 W 3-1 at Hanshin Tigers
May 22 T 2-2 at Hanshin Tigers
May 20 L 2-5 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
May 19 W 3-2 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
May 17 L 1-6 vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
May 16 L 6-7 vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
May 15 W 6-2 vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
May 10 W 8-1 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
May 9 W 7-3 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
May 8 W 5-2 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
May 6 W 4-1 at Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
May 5 W 3-2 at Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
May 4 L 2-5 at Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
May 3 T 0-0 vs Chiba Lotte Marines
May 2 W 4-1 vs Chiba Lotte Marines
Apr 29 L 7-8 vs Kufu HAYATE Ventures Shizuoka
Apr 28 L 0-6 vs Kufu HAYATE Ventures Shizuoka
Apr 26 W 9-4 at Hanshin Tigers
Apr 25 W 7-2 at Hanshin Tigers
Apr 19 L 1-3 at Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Apr 18 L 2-9 at Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Apr 17 W 1-0 at Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Apr 16 W 4-1 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Apr 14 W 8-3 at Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Apr 12 W 4-2 vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Apr 11 W 3-2 vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Apr 9 L 0-2 vs Hanshin Tigers
Apr 8 W 5-4 vs Hanshin Tigers
Apr 7 W 4-1 vs Hanshin Tigers
Apr 5 W 11-3 at Chunichi Dragons
Apr 3 L 1-7 at Chunichi Dragons
Apr 2 T 2-2 vs Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Apr 1 L 1-7 vs Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Mar 29 L 1-10 at Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Mar 28 L 0-9 at Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Mar 27 L 5-9 at Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Mar 26 L 1-4 vs Hanshin Tigers
Mar 25 W 5-2 vs Hanshin Tigers
Mar 24 L 1-5 vs Hanshin Tigers
Mar 22 L 0-2 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Mar 21 W 3-0 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Mar 20 W 5-4 vs Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Mar 19 L 4-13 at Hanshin Tigers
Mar 18 L 0-13 at Hanshin Tigers
Mar 17 W 2-1 at Hanshin Tigers
Mar 15 W 4-3 vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Mar 14 W 2-1 vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks

Buffaloes stat leaders 2026

NPB Farm League stats

Batting average.220Ho Naito

Home runs11Ho Naito

RBI53Ho Naito

Stolen bases13Yusuke Mugitani

Strikeouts60Riku Miyaguni

Wins6Riku Miyaguni

Saves11Matthewichiro Shapiro

Orix Buffaloes batting stats 2026

Player	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS
Ho Naito	97	373	76	11	53	1	.220	.642
Seiya Yokoyama	92	368	71	7	28	3	.219	.631
Haruto Mikata	87	310	71	8	36	10	.248	.681
Yosuke Kubota	95	299	49	2	20	12	.178	.477
Ryoma Ikeda	90	287	63	8	33	1	.249	.720
Sota Kawano	82	278	50	0	12	9	.218	.597
Seiichi Teramoto	75	232	54	2	13	3	.243	.626
Sho Gibo	50	192	54	0	8	7	.323	.780
Ryoma Yamanaka	40	173	42	1	11	0	.276	.715
Shuna Hori	54	162	46	1	17	2	.307	.752
Bob Seymour	51	161	28	3	14	0	.184	.481
Yusuke Mugitani	36	146	32	1	13	13	.262	.698
Yutaro Sugimoto	40	120	31	6	23	0	.295	.926
Kosuke Tajima	43	120	29	1	13	0	.284	.697
Joh Endoh	34	113	15	0	7	8	.174	.628
Kendai Gen	40	112	20	0	8	1	.208	.540
Souta Nakanishi	40	112	18	1	4	1	.167	.456
Shota Hiranuma	30	109	22	0	4	1	.237	.628
Kazuya Katsuki	41	99	27	0	4	1	.310	.773
Shikira Nogami	32	82	14	0	4	0	.187	.469
Sho Fukunaga	25	75	10	0	2	0	.164	.448
Ryoto Kita	16	66	20	0	7	2	.351	.878
Tomoya Noguchi	16	66	15	1	7	0	.254	.706
Masahiro Nishino	17	46	15	0	3	0	.385	.892
Musashi Shimizu	17	41	6	0	1	0	.158	.404
Taishi Hirooka	10	37	7	0	6	0	.226	.582
Kyoichiro Murakami	25	37	9	0	2	0	.310	.704
Ryu Sugisawa	8	31	5	0	1	1	.200	.595
Tomoki Imasaka	15	30	6	1	3	0	.222	.633
Ryo Ishikawa	16	29	6	0	3	0	.207	.448

Orix Buffaloes pitching stats 2026

Player	G	W	L	SV	IP	SO	ERA	WHIP
Riku Miyaguni	18	6	3	0	85	60	2.75	1.25
Kyosuke Saito	16	5	4	0	75 .1	50	4.30	1.29
Kazuma Satoh	17	4	2	0	75	52	3.72	1.35
Reo Yamaguchi	16	3	7	0	68 .1	38	5.66	1.55
Kaisei Toumatsu	20	5	2	3	61 .1	50	3.23	1.53
Taisuke Yamaoka	17	2	6	0	57 .1	57	3.92	1.43
Kento Kawase	29	4	5	1	50 .2	49	5.33	1.68
Daiki Tajima	8	3	3	0	38 .2	30	4.19	1.24
Taiga Uehara	10	1	4	0	37	24	3.89	1.54
Shota Abe	38	0	2	3	34	26	2.91	1.41
Raiku Katayama	9	0	2	1	32 .1	17	1.11	1.18
Nobuyoshi Yamada	32	2	0	1	29 .2	17	1.82	1.08
Matthewichiro Shapiro	25	0	0	11	27 .2	23	2.28	1.16
Ryoga Tomiyama	26	1	1	0	27 .2	20	3.58	1.30
Shu Takaya	22	0	2	0	27	15	3.67	1.44
Ryusei Gonda	23	3	0	3	25 .2	27	1.40	0.97
Mu-Heng Chen	7	2	0	0	23	13	1.17	1.09
Seiryu Kotajima	19	1	3	3	20 .1	12	4.43	1.67
Taketo Ashida	14	1	0	2	19 .2	17	1.37	1.12
Hiroshi Suzuki	16	1	1	0	19 .2	10	5.49	1.53
Kosei Yoshida	16	1	0	1	18 .2	22	0.96	1.23
Kaito Iriyama	15	2	0	2	14 .1	8	5.65	2.16
Kohei Azuma	6	0	0	0	14	17	1.93	0.79
Ryuhei Sotani	4	0	1	0	13 .2	10	5.27	1.24
Ryuga Sato	6	0	0	0	12	12	0.00	0.67

About the Orix Buffaloes

The Orix Buffaloes are one of the clubs in the NPB Farm League, the minor league of Japanese professional baseball, with the second teams of the 12 NPB clubs. They represent Osaka.

The Orix Buffaloes in 2026

They finished the 2026 regular season 54-57-8, 2nd in the West Division. They scored 385 runs and allowed 469. Ho Naito led the team in batting average (.220), while Riku Miyaguni led the pitching staff in strikeouts (60).

Where do the Orix Buffaloes play?

They play home games in Osaka.

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This page brings together everything about the Orix Buffaloes: the latest news from World Baseball News, every result and upcoming game, the NPB Farm League standings position and full batting and pitching statistics. Scores and stats update automatically several times a day.

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Record, games and stats update automatically several times a day. Data: Nippon Professional Baseball (npb.jp).