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Yu Darvish.

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Darvish youngest baseball player to reach 200 mil. yen salary

Nippon Ham Fighters right-hander Yu Darvish became the youngest player in Japanese baseball history to reach 200 million yen in annual salary when the 21-year-old received a hefty pay raise of 128 million yen from the club on Saturday.

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