Missaki named Texas League Pitcher of the Week

FRISCO, Texas (September 15, 2025) – Frisco RoughRiders RHP Daniel Missaki was named Texas League Pitcher of the Week, Minor League Baseball announced on Monday.

Over two appearances on the week, Missaki went 6.2 innings without allowing a hit or a run, striking out 10 while walking two.

He finished the season with a 4.38 ERA over 30 outings, including eight starts. Over 74.0 innings, he struck out 83 and walked 30.

Origionally signed by the Mariners out of Brazil in 2013, Missaki has played in the Japanese Minor Leagues, as well as the Colombian, Dominican and Mexican Winter Leagues and with the Cubs organization in 2024.

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The Frisco RoughRiders are the Double-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers and the 2022 Texas League champions. In 2023, the team celebrated its 20th anniversary and has consistently finished in the top five among all Double-A franchises in attendance yearly. In August 2014, the RoughRiders were purchased by an ownership group led by Chuck Greenberg. Since then, the ownership group, together with the City of Frisco, has spearheaded numerous major franchise enhancements, investing over $8 million in a wide array of facility upgrades and improvements, including a state-of-the-art HD video board, sound system, Bull Moose Saloon, Bullpen Bar, Riders Outpost Team Store and the world's largest water feature in a sports facility, the massive Lazy River. These enhancements earned the Riders and the City of Frisco Ballpark Digest's prestigious "Best Ballpark Renovation" award for two consecutive years (2015 and 2016). More than 210 former RoughRiders players have gone on to play Major League Baseball including current Rangers Josh Jung, Evan Carter and Wyatt Langford. For more information on the Frisco RoughRiders, please visit RidersBaseball.com or contact [email protected].