| Makoto Matsubara | |
| Position: | First baseman / Third baseman |
| Bats: | Right |
| Throws: | Right |
| Birth Date: | 13 January 1944 |
| Birth Place: | Iino, Saitama, Japan |
| Debutyear: | 1962 |
| Debutteam: | Taiyo Whales |
| Finalyear: | 1981 |
| Finalteam: | Yomiuri Giants |
| Stat1label: | Batting average |
| Stat1value: | .276 |
| Stat2label: | Home runs |
| Stat2value: | 331 |
| Stat3label: | Hits |
| Stat3value: | 2,095 |
| Stat4label: | Runs batted in |
| Stat4value: | 1,180 |
| Teams: | As player
As coach
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Makoto Matsubara (born January 13, 1944) is a Japanese former professional baseball first baseman and third baseman in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He played for the Taiyo Whales / Yokohama Taiyo Whales from 1962 to 1980 and the Yomiuri Giants in 1981.[1]