Hiroyuki Kobayashi | |
Team: | Musashi Heat Bears |
Number: | 41 |
Position: | Pitcher/Manager |
Birth Date: | 1978 6, mf=yes |
Birth Place: | Sōka, Saitama, Japan |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | NPB |
Debutdate: | July 4 |
Debutyear: | 1998 |
Debutteam: | Chiba Lotte Marines |
Statyear: | 2014 |
Statleague: | NPB |
Stat1label: | Win–loss |
Stat1value: | 75-74 |
Stat2label: | Saves |
Stat2value: | 29 |
Stat3label: | Earned run average |
Stat3value: | 3.57 |
Stat4label: | Strikeouts |
Stat4value: | 1135 |
Teams: | As player
As manager
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is a Japanese professional baseball 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.