Kazuhiro Hatakeyama

Kazuhiro Hatakeyama (畠山 和洋, Hatakeyama Kazuhiro, born September 13, 1982 in Hanamaki, Iwate, Japan) is a former Japanese professional baseball player and currently hitting coach for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows of the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He played infielder for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows of the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). Hatakeyama was the 2015 Central League leader in runs batted in, with 105.[1] His retirement ceremony was conducted on September 21, 2019.

Kazuhiro Hatakeyama
Tokyo Yakult Swallows – No. 85
infielder / Coach
Born: (1982-09-13) September 13, 1982
Hanamaki, Iwate, Japan
Batted: Right Threw: Right
debut
August 6, 2004, for the Yakult Swallows
Last appearance
September 21, 2019, for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows
NPB statistics
(through 2018 season)
Batting average.265
Home runs128
Runs batted in567
Teams
As player

As coach

Career highlights and awards

On September 13, 2019, he held press conference with Shohei Tateyama about his retirement.[2]

References
  1. "2015 Central League Qualifiers for Batting Championship". Nippon Professional Baseball.
  2. "館山昌平投手、畠山和洋選手が引退会見". 東京ヤクルトスワローズ 公式サイト (in Japanese). September 13, 2019. Retrieved December 22, 2019.


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