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Sponsor Yu Darvish

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About Yu Darvish — MLB baseball athlete

Yu Darvish is a high-profile MLB pitcher with global recognition, a long track record of elite performance, and a strong international fanbase that follows his baseball journey across the U.S. and Japan. He’s a compelling partner for brands looking for authentic reach, premium sports credibility, and content that resonates with both hardcore baseball fans and mainstream audiences.


Why you should sponsor me for your next influencer campaign?

 3× All-Star (2012–2014), AL strikeout leader (2013), MLB Record 1.000 Career Fielding percentage as a Pitcher

Overview

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👨Male
📍San DiegoCaliforniaUnited States

San Diego Padres

Japan

Darvish Yu Water Fund

Pre-Packaged Projects

Frequently asked questions

Promote your brand and sponsor Yu Darvish today!

New to athlete partnerships? See how sports sponsorship works on OpenSponsorship.

Home LifeKids

Pre-Packaged Projects

Social Media Deal

1 post & 1 story with the Yu Darvish promoting your product.

$50,000
Estimated Price
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Brand Ambassador Deal

Long-term deal involving appearances, photoshoots, social media and more.

$450,000
Estimated Price
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Appearance Deal

Have Yu Darvish make a live appearance at your next event

$75,000
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Frequently asked questions

Brands can sponsor Yu Darvish on OpenSponsorship by creating a free account, browsing Yu Darvish's profile, and sending a sponsorship proposal for social posts, appearances, or integrated campaigns. OpenSponsorship handles messaging, deliverables, and deal terms in one platform so you can connect directly with this athlete.

Yu Darvish is listed on OpenSponsorship and available for brand sponsorships. Brands can review campaign packages, audience details, and pricing on this profile, then submit a proposal to start a partnership with this athlete.

According to OpenSponsorship, estimated pricing to sponsor Yu Darvish starts at $50,000 for a social media post, $75,000 for a appearance and $450,000 for a brand ambassador campaign. Final rates depend on deliverables, usage rights, and campaign scope. Sign up on OpenSponsorship to view packages and send a proposal.

According to OpenSponsorship, Yu Darvish's audience includes 1.2M+ Instagram followers, interests including Home Life, Kids, based in San Diego, California, United States. Brands can use this profile to evaluate reach, content niche, and sponsorship fit before sending a proposal.

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San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish considering retirement - USA Today

August 30, 2026

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Padres Leaving Door Open for Yu Darvish to Pitch This Season - Sports Illustrated

June 30, 2026

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San Diego Padres Announce Yu Darvish Update Before Reds Series - Heavy.com

August 31, 2026

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Darvish (right elbow) progresses to bullpens, but return still unclear - MLB.com

August 26, 2026

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Stunning Yu Darvish update could indicate his Padres career has chance to be resurrected - Friars on Base

August 27, 2026

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Ex-Cubs pitcher Yu Darvish takes second cut at selling Evanston home - The Real Deal

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