Drafted in 2023, Nishida's first card came out of 2024 Bowman Chrome. He's the first Japanese born player to play Division 1 baseball and make it to the majors. May 26, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago White Sox right fielder Rikuu Nishida (51) bats against the Minnesota Twins | Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images Rikuu Nishida, a Japanese-born baseball player, got the call-up on May 25, 2026, and made his big league debut that same day.