Hisanobu Watanabe
{{short description|Japanese baseball player and manager (born 1965)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2013}}
{{Infobox baseball biography
| name = Hisanobu Watanabe
| image = Watanabe hisanobu.jpg
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| caption = Watanbe in 2012
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| number =
| position = Pitcher / Manager
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|mf=yes|1965|08|02}}
| birth_place = Seta, Gunma, Japan
| bats = Right
| throws = Right
| debutleague = NPB
| debutdate = June 29
| debutyear = 1984
| debutteam = Seibu Lions
| finalleague = NPB
| finaldate = October 8
| finalyear = 1998
| finalteam = Yakult Swallows
| statleague = NPB
| stat1label = Win-loss record
| stat1value = 125–110
| stat2label = Earned run average
| stat2value = 3.67
| stat3label = Strikeouts
| stat3value = 1,609
| teams =
;As player
- Seibu Lions ({{npby|1984}}–{{npby|1997}})
- Yakult Swallows ({{npby|1998}})
;As coach
- Chiayi-Tainan Luka ({{by|1999}}–{{by|2001}})
- Seibu Lions ({{npby|2004}}–{{npby|2007}})
;As manager
- Saitama Seibu Lions ({{npby|2008}}–{{npby|2013}}, {{npby|2024}})
| highlights =
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Hisanobu Watanabe (渡辺 久信 born August 2, 1965) nicknamed "Nabe-Q", is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Seibu Lions and Yakult Swallows, and in the Taiwan Major League (TML) for the Chiayi-Tainan Luka.
Coaching career
On October 5, 2024, after the Saitama Seibu Lions lost a club record 91 games during this season, Watanabe announced that he would be leaving the organization entirely.{{Cite web|url=https://x.com/npb_reddit/status/1842552842508492981?s=46&t=UN5XGiNzRq3-vt33N7zCTw|title=x.com}}
Career statistics
- Bolded figures are league-leading.
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| Year | Team | G | CG | SHO | W | L | SV | IP | H | HR | BB +HBP | SO | ER | ERA (Place) |
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|1984 | rowspan="14" style="text-align: center;"|Seibu Lions | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 52.2 | 41 | 7 | 31 | 38 | 23 | 3.93 |
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|1985 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 152.0 | 132 | 22 | 75 | 121 | 54 | 3.20 (2) | |
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|1986 | 39 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 219.1 | 191 | 22 | 82 | 178 | 70 | 2.87 (2) | |
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|1987 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 105.2 | 81 | 10 | 46 | 74 | 36 | 3.07 | |
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|1988 | 28 | 14 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 185 | 163 | 29 | 62 | 123 | 74 | 3.60 (14) | |
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|1989 | 29 | 17 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 226.2 | 210 | 34 | 90 | 174 | 86 | 3.41 (5) | |
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|1990 | 30 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 224.1 | 206 | 31 | 86 | 172 | 74 | 2.97 (2) | |
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|1991 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 151.1 | 142 | 17 | 73 | 127 | 74 | 4.40 (18) | |
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|1992 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 179.1 | 164 | 17 | 88 | 141 | 76 | 3.81 (15) | |
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|1993 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 160.0 | 153 | 15 | 73 | 143 | 68 | 3.83 (17) | |
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|1994 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 146.1 | 149 | 16 | 75 | 97 | 71 | 4.37 (14) | |
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|1995 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 49.1 | 42 | 7 | 30 | 43 | 31 | 5.66 | |
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|1996 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 118.1 | 116 | 19 | 53 | 92 | 60 | 4.56 | |
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|1997 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 43.1 | 42 | 4 | 27 | 37 | 20 | 4.15 | |
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|1998 | style="text-align: center;"|Yakult Swallows | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 61.2 | 56 | 9 | 38 | 49 | 29 | 4.23 |
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|1999 | rowspan="3" style="text-align: center;"|Chiayi-Tainan Luka | 28 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 207.2 | 195| | |||||
| |50 | 201 | 54 | 2.34 | |||||||||||
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|2000 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 203.2 | 194| | ||||||
| |42 | 169 | 56 | 2.47 | |||||||||||
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|2001 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 86.1 | 81| | ||||||
| |8 | 80 | 35 | 3.65 | |||||||||||
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!colspan="2"|NPB Total(15 years) |389 | 105 | 17 | 125 | 110 | 27 | 2075.2 | 1888 | 259 | 932 | 1609 | 846 | 3.67 | ||
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!colspan="2"|TML Total(3 years) |78 | 18 | 3 | 35 | 22 | 4 | 497.2 | 470| | |||||||
| |100 | 450 | 145 | 2.62 |
=Titles and Awards(NPB)=
- Wins Champion : 3 times (1986,1988,1990)
- Winning Percentage Champion : Once (1986)
- Strikeouts Champion : Once (1986)
- Best Nine : Once (1986)
- Golden Glove : Once (1990)
- All Star game appearance : 6 times (1985–1986,1988–1990,1992)
- No-hitter : Once (June 11, 1996)
References
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External links
- {{Japanese baseball|id=466}}
{{Matsutaro Shoriki Award}}
{{Saitama Seibu Lions Managers}}
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Category:Baseball people from Gunma Prefecture
Category:Chiayi-Tainan Luka players
Category:Japanese expatriate baseball players in Taiwan
Category:Managers of baseball teams in Japan
Category:Nippon Professional Baseball pitchers
Category:Yakult Swallows players
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