Nien-Ting Wu (; born June 7, 1993) is a Taiwanese professional baseball infielder for the TSG Hawks of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL). He has previously played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Saitama Seibu Lions.
Career Saitama Seibu Lions Wu made his NPB debut for the Saitama Seibu Lions on July 10, 2016 as the starting shortstop against the Orix Buffaloes. Wu went 1-for-4 with a strikeout. The Lions lost the game 8-2.
In 2023, Wu played in 41 games for the Lions, batting .205/.319/.295 with one home run and 11 RBI. On December 1, 2023, Wu announced that he would be leaving the NPB to pursue other opportunities in Taiwan.
XPORTS On January 11, 2024, Wu signed with XPORTS, a team in Taiwan's industrial baseball league, with the intention to enter the 2024 CPBL mid–season draft.
TSG Hawks On June 28, 2024, Wu was drafted by the TSG Hawks with their first–round selection of the 2024 CPBL mid–season draft.
International career He was selected to play for the Chinese Taipei national baseball team in the 2023 World Baseball Classic. Later that year, Wu appeared in the postponed 2022 Asian Games, competing in six baseball games, batting .286/.429/.476 in 14 at-bats, and winning a silver medal with Chinese Taipei.
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