Number of Chiba Lotte Marines players in Japan 2023, by position
In the 2023 season, Chiba Lotte Marines had a total of 60 players under contract, 31 of which were pitchers. Chiba Lotte Marines is one of 12 teams partaking in Japan's professional baseball circuit called Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). The NPB is divided into two leagues, the Pacific League and the Central League.