Daniel Missaki Stats & Bio | Rangers Pitcher

About Daniel Missaki

Daniel Missaki is a pitcher for the Texas Rangers, wearing jersey number 89 with a lean and athletic 6'0", 170-pound frame built for precision on the mound. Born on April 9, 1996, in Fujinomiya, Japan, Missaki brings an international perspective and a deep passion for the game that has shaped his development as a professional pitcher. Hailing from the shadow of iconic Mount Fuji, he followed an unconventional path to professional baseball without a traditional college background, relying instead on raw talent, determination, and relentless work ethic to reach the major leagues. His journey from a small Japanese city to a prominent roster spot with the Rangers is a testament to the universal language of baseball and the rewards of unwavering dedication to one's craft.

Updated: Feb 26, 2026