Hiroyuki Kobayashi (baseball)

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Hiroyuki Kobayashi

Kobayashi during his tenure with the Chiba Lotte Marines in 2010.

Saitama Seibu Lions – No. 52

Pitcher

Born: June 4, 1978
Soka, Saitama, Japan

Bats: Right

Throws: Right

NPB debut

July 4, 1998, for the Chiba Lotte Marines

NPB statistics
(through 2012)

75-74

3.54

1125

Teams

Last update: October 13, 2012

Hiroyuki Kobayashi
Medal record
Kobayashi pitched for Japan in the 2006 World Baseball Classic.

Competitor for Japan
Men’s Baseball
World Baseball Classic
	2006 San Diego	Team

Hiroyuki Kobayashi (小林宏之, 小林宏, Kobayashi Hiroyuki, Kobayashi-Hiro, born June 4, 1978 in Sōka, Saitama, Japan) is a Japanese right-handed pitcher. He played in the 2006 World Baseball Classic for Japan.

As a relief pitcher Kobayashi throws a fastball that sits in 87-91 mph (tops out at 93 mph), silder, change-up, and an effective forkball as his out pitch.

External links

Nippon Professional Baseball career statistics from Japanesebaseball.com
Hiroyuki Kobayashi, JapaneseBallPlayers.com

Japan 2006 World Baseball Classic Champions Roster (1st Title)

1 Akinori Iwamura 2 Michihiro Ogasawara 3 Nobuhiko Matsunaka 5 Kazuhiro Wada 6 Hitoshi Tamura 7 Tsuyoshi Nishioka 8 Toshiaki Imae 9 Tatsuhiko Kinjoh 10 Shinya Miyamoto 11 Naoyuki Shimizu 12 Soichi Fujita 15 Tomoyuki Kubota 17 Kosuke Fukudome 18 Daisuke Matsuzaka 19 Koji Uehara 20 Yasuhiko Yabuta 21 Tsuyoshi Wada 22 Tomoya Satozaki 23 Norichika Aoki 24 Kyuji Fujikawa 25 Takahiro Arai 27 Motonobu Tanishige 31 Shunsuke Watanabe 40 Akinori Otsuka 41 Hiroyuki Kobayashi 47 Toshiya Sugiuchi 51 Ichiro Suzuki 52 Munenori Kawasaki 59 Ryoji Aikawa 61 Hirotoshi Ishii／Takahiro Mahara

Manager 89 Sadaharu Oh Coach 84 Kazuhiro Takeda Coach 85 Hatsuhiko Tsuji Coach 86 Yoshitaka Katori Coach 87 Yasunori Oshima Coach 88 Sumio Hirota

Saitama Seibu Lions current roster

First Squad	00 Daichi Mizuguchi 0 Shogo Kimura 1 Takumi Kuriyama 2 Yuji Kaneko 5 Yuji Onizaki 6 Naotaka Takehara 8 Naoto Watanabe 10 Tomoya Mori 11 Takayuki Kishi 12 Kuo Chun-lin 14 Tatsushi Masuda 16 Yusei Kikuchi 17 Kona Takahashi 20 Ryoma Nogami 25 Takanori Hoshi 27 Ginjiro Sumitani 28 Ryohei Fujiwara 29 Hirotaka Koishi 30 Yosuke Okamoto 32 Hideto Asamura 33 Hotaka Yamakawa 34 Yasuo Sano 35 Kazuhisa Makita 37 Masatoshi Okada 41 Makoto Aiuchi 42 Esmerling Vásquez 43 Tomomi Takahashi 44 Shuta Tonosaki 47 Andy Van Hekken 48 Shota Takekuma 51 Fumikazu Kimura 54 C. C. Lee 55 Shogo Akiyama 59 Kyohei Nagae 60 Takeya Nakamura 61 Shotaro Tashiro 62 Hitoto Komazuki 63 Isamu Sato 65 Shogo Saitoh 88 Ryo Sakata 99 Ernesto Mejía

Second Squad	9 Yutaro Osaki 15 Tatsuya Oishi 19 Takuya Toyoda 21 Ken Togame 22 Atsushi Okamoto 23 Shogo Noda 26 Seiji Kawagoe 31 Toshihiro Iwao 36 Tadasuke Minamikawa 38 Yusuke Tamamura 39 Nien Ting Wu 40 Takayuki Yamaguchi 45 Keisuke Honda 46 Yuta Nakazaki 49 Tatsuyuki Uemoto 50 Kentaro Fukukura 52 Haruka Yamada 53 Aito Otaki 56 Kazuki Kaneko 57 Tsubasa Kokuba 58 Masato Kumashiro 64 Shota Nakata 66 Naoaki Matsumoto 67 Koki Fujita 68 Kazuki Miyata 71 Daisuke Togawa 78 Komei Fujisawa

First squad Coaching	Manager: 90 Norio Tanabe Head and Pitching coach: 86 Tetsuya Shiozaki Pitching Coaches: 72 Yoshihiro Doi Batting Coaches: 73 Hideki Hashigami, 76 Masahiro Abe, 80 Shigenobu Shima Fielding/Baserunning Coaches: 70 Tomoaki Satoh, 74 Hiroshi Narahara Training Coaches: 92 Shinobu Sakamoto, 96 Tatsuya Nakano

Second squad Coaching	Manager: 83 Hisanori Yokota Pitching Coaches: 89 Shinji Mori, 91 Eiji Kiyokawa Batting Coaches: 75 Hiroyuki Takagi, 85 Katsuhiko Miyaji Fielding/Baserunning Coaches: 87 Satoshi Kuroda, 77 Shogo Akada Battery coach: 84 Kosaku Akimoto Training Coaches: 98 Takafumi Sato, 95 Haruki Kurokawa

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