Ryo Watanabe

Ryo Watanabe
渡辺亮

Hanshin Tigers – No. 12

Pitcher

Born: February 10, 1982
Naruto, Tokushima, Japan

Bats: Right

Throws: Right

Professional debut

April 22, 2007 for the Hanshin Tigers

Teams

Hanshin Tigers (2006–present)

Ryo Watanabe (渡辺亮, Watanabe Ryō, real name: 渡邊亮, born February 10, 1982 in Naruto, Tokushima, Japan) is a Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher for the Hanshin Tigers in Japan's Central League.

External links

Nippon Professional Baseball career statistics from Japanesebaseball.com

Hanshin Tigers roster

First squad	00 Kohei Shibata 0 Yamato 1 Takashi Toritani 2 Fumiya Hojo 4 Hiroki Uemoto 5 Mauro Gómez 7 Tsuyoshi Nishioka 8 Kosuke Fukudome 9 Matt Murton 13 Daiki Enokida 14 Atsushi Nomi 17 Yuta Iwasada 19 Shintaro Fujinami 20 Kazuya Tsutsui 21 Minoru Iwata 22 Oh Seung-hwan 25 Taiga Egoshi 26 Hiroaki Saiuchi 27 Takumi Akiyama 28 Shinobu Fukuhara 30 Tsuyoshi Ishizaki 33 Naoto Nishida 39 Shinji Komiyama 44 Ryutaro Umeno 45 Takashi Shimizu 47 Shoya Yamamoto 48 Kazuyuki Kaneda 49 Ryota Imanari 51 Hayata Ito 54 Randy Messenger 55 Naomasa Yokawa 59 Akira Iwamoto 60 Masahiro Nakatani 64 Kentaro Kuwahara 66 Kazuhito Futagami 69 Hiroya Shimamoto 99 Keisuke Kanoh

Second squad	3 Kentaro Sekimoto 12 Ryo Watanabe 15 Yuya Yokoyama 16 Yuya Ando 24 Shintaro Yokota 29 Tatsuya Kojima 32 Ryota Arai 34 Kazuya Takamiya 35 Katsuhiko Saka 36 Shinta Hifumi 37 Yuto Morikoshi 38 Haruki Kurose 40 Kazunari Tsuruoka 41 Mario Santiago 42 Masanori Fujihara 43 Koki Moriya 46 Naoto Tsuru 50 Akihito Fujii 56 Ryoma Matsuda 57 Taichi Okazaki 58 Fumiya Araki 61 Kenichi Tagami 62 Kai Ueda 63 Kosuke Kato 65 Ryosuke Ogata 67 Suguru Iwazaki 68 Shunsuke 92 Kazuo Ito 97 Yutaka Tamaki

Development players	116 Kojiro Tanabo (pitcher) 118 Travis (pitcher) 124 Fumihito Haraguchi (catcher)

First squad Coaches	Manager: 86 Yutaka Wada Head coach: 78 Katsuo Hirata Strategy coach and fielding and base coach for infielders: 70 Nobuhiro Yakashiro Pitching coaches: 71 Kiyooki Nakanishi, 85 Takashi Yamaguchi Hitting coaches: 75 Mitsunobu Takahashi, 77 Koichi Sekikawa, 80 Tom O'Malley Fielding and base coach for outfielders: 89 Koji Yamawaki Fielding and base coach: 73 Naoyuki Kazaoka Battery coach: 82 Katsuhiko Yamada Training coach: 91 Atsunori Ito

Second squad Coaches	Manager: 83 Hideo Furuya Pitching coaches: 88 Yasuo Kubo (Head), 90 Isao Koda Hitting coaches: 76 Hiroshi Yagi (Head), 79 Osamu Hamanaka Fielding and base coaches for infielders: 96 So Tsutsui, 74 Atsushi Fujimoto Fielding and base coach for outfielders: 87 Yutaka Nakamura Battery coach: 81 Yasuo Yoshida

GM's Assistants	Coordinator of Development & Hitting: Masayuki Kakefu