Hiroyasu Wakabayashi

Hiroyasu Wakabayashi (若林 弘泰)

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 1", Weight 176 lbs.

• School Tokai University
• High School Tokai University Sagami High School

• Born April 22, 1966 in Chigasaki, Kanagawa Japan

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Biographical Information

Hiroyasu Wakabayashi was 14-4 with a 1.78 ERA in his college career, and the Chunichi Dragons selected him in the 4th round of the 1991 NPB draft. However, he suffered from an elbow injury, so he only pitched 17 games with a 8.85 ERA in 1995 before he announced his retirement in 1997. He later coached Tokai University Sugao High School from 2009 to 2023, and he was fired after a corporal punishment scandal.

Sources

• Wiki Japan