Naoto Watanabe
Naoto Watanabe | |
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Watanabe with the Yokohama BayStars | |
Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles – No. 26 | |
Infielder / Coach | |
Born: (1980-10-15) October 15, 1980 (age 43) Ibaraki, Japan | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
NPB debut | |
April 17, 2007, for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | |
NPB statistics | |
Batting average | .259 |
Hits | 855 |
Runs batted in | 229 |
Stolen bases | 115 |
Teams | |
As player
As coach
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Naoto Watanabe (渡辺 直人, Watanabe Naoto, born October 15, 1980) is a Japanese former professional baseball player who is currently a coach for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He previously played for the Golden Eagles, Yokohama BayStars/Yokohama DeNA BayStars and Saitama Seibu Lions of NPB.
Career
Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles selected Watanabe with the fifth selection in the 2006 NPB draft [jp].[1]
On April 7, 2007, Watanabe made his NPB debut.
On October 14, 2019, Watanabe become playing batting coach for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles of NPB.[2]
On September 12, 2020, Watanabe announced his retirement after the season,[3] and next day he held press conference.[4]
References
- ^ "東北楽天ゴールデンイーグルス 選択選手一覧". NPB.jp 日本野球機構 (in Japanese). Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- ^ "新任コーチに関して". 東北楽天ゴールデンイーグルス 公式サイト (in Japanese). October 14, 2019. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
- ^ "渡辺 直人選手 現役引退に関して". 東北楽天ゴールデンイーグルス オフィシャルサイト (in Japanese). September 12, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- ^ "渡辺 直人選手 引退記者会見". 東北楽天ゴールデンイーグルス オフィシャルサイト (in Japanese). September 13, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
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- Manager: 99 Toshiaki Imae
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- Battery coach: 96 Masahiko Tanaka
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- Outfield defense/base running coach: 85 Akihisa Makida
- General development coach: 87 Yasunaga Makishi
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