Yomiuri Giants: 2012 Additions / Subtractions
by Gen on Mar.14, 2012 @ 5:00 am, under NPB
Additions
| # | Pos | Name | Method | Prev Team |
| 18 | P | Sugiuchi, Toshiya | Free Agent | Softbank |
| 20 | P | Mathieson, Scott | New foreigner | |
| 41 | P | Matsumoto, Ryuya | Draft 1st Round | |
| 46 | P | Ichioka, Ryuji | Draft 3rd Round | |
| 54 | P | Houlton, D.J. | Free Agent | Softbank |
| 57 | P | Takagi, Kyosuke | Draft 4th Round | |
| 62 | P | Egarashi, Yuki | Draft 6th Round | |
| 63 | P | Tahara, Seiji | Draft 7th Round | |
| 65 | P | Imamura, Nobutaka | Draft 2nd Round | |
| 44 | C | Nakatani, Jin | Free Agent | Rakuten |
| 25 | INF | Murata, Shuichi | Free Agent | Yokohama |
| 33 | INF | Ishii, Yoshihito | Free Agent | Seibu |
| 53 | INF | Takaguchi, Takayuki | Player Compensation | Lotte |
| 67 | INF | Takahashi, Ko | Draft 5th Round | |
| 36 | OF | Bowker, John | New foreigner | |
| 015 | P | Mori, Kazuki | Draft Ikusei 1st Round | |
| 018 | P | Tsuchida, Mizuki | Draft Ikusei 2nd Round | |
| 019 | P | Shibata, Shogo | Draft Ikusei 3rd Round | |
| 021 | P | Amemiya, Takashi | Draft Ikusei 5th Round | |
| 022 | P | Watanabe, Takahiro | Draft Ikusei 6th Round | |
| 006 | C | Yoshikawa, Chikara | Draft Ikusei 4th Round | |
| 008 | OF | Kobayashi, Takaya | Free Agent | Chunichi |
Subtractions
| # | Pos | Player | 2012 |
| 20 | P | Bannister, Brian | Retirement |
| 29 | P | Greisinger, Seth | Lotte |
| 36 | P | Nakamura, Micheal | Seibu |
| 41 | P | Albaladejo, Jonathan | Arizona Diamondbacks |
| 42 | P | Torres, Carlos | Colorado Rockies |
| 62 | P | Ueno, Takahisa | NTT Higashi (Indus League) |
| 63 | P | Nakazato, Atsushi | Yomiuri staff |
| 97 | P | Huang, Chih-Lung | CPBL (Uni-President) |
| 99 | P | Fujii, Shugo | Player Compensation (Yokohama) |
| 43 | C | Tsuruoka, Kazunari | Yokohama |
| 25 | INF | Fields, Josh | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 31 | INF | Takahashi, Shinji | Orix |
| 33 | INF | Ryal, Rusty | Arizona Diamondbacks |
| 0 | OF | Omura, Saburo | Lotte |
| 5 | OF | Ramirez, Alex | Yokohama |
| 44 | OF | Konta, Toshimasa | Nippon Ham |
| 011 | P | Kimura, Shota | Yomiuri staff |
| 013 | P | Kanda, Naoki | |
| 014 | P | Sugiyama, Akinori | Retirement |
| 015 | P | Bito, Ryuichi | |
| 018 | P | Lee, Yu-Hung | |
| 019 | P | Fukuizumi, Keita | Fukui (Independent League) |
| 022 | P | Bright, Adam | |
| 021 | C | Yachida, Atsushi | |
| 001 | INF | Momiyama, Yukinori | Yomiuri staff |
| 006 | INF | Kawaguchi, Hiroto | |
| 023 | INF | Doi, Kenta | Yomiuri bullpen catcher |
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