Kenichi Wakatabe
| Kenichi Wakatabe | |
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| Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – No. 72 | |
| Pitcher / Coach | |
| Born: August 5, 1969 Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| NPB debut | |
| April 9, 1992, for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks | |
| Last NPB appearance | |
| October 11, 2004, for the Yokohama BayStars | |
| NPB statistics (through 2005) | |
| Win–loss record | 71-75 |
| Saves | 0 |
| ERA | 4.15 |
| Strikeouts | 761 |
| Teams | |
| As player
As coach
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Last updated on: 11 February 2014 | |
Kenichi Wakatabe (若田部 健一, Wakatabe Kenichi, born August 5, 1969 in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan) is a former Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher.
Haruka Wakatabe, his daughter, is a former member of the female idol group HKT48.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Career statistics - NPB.jp (in Japanese)
- 72 Kenichi Wakatabe PLAYERS2021 - Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Official site
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- 1969 births
- Living people
- People from Kamakura
- Baseball people from Kanagawa Prefecture
- Komazawa University alumni
- Japanese baseball players
- Nippon Professional Baseball pitchers
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- Yokohama BayStars players
- Baseball players at the 1990 Asian Games
- Asian Games competitors for Japan
- Japanese baseball coaches
- Nippon Professional Baseball coaches
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