Naoto Watanabe

Naoto Watanabe
Born: October 15, 1980
Uku, Ibaraki JP
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 161
Career: 2007-2020

Naoto Watanabe compiled a career batting average of .259 with 7 home runs and 229 RBI in his 1135-game career with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles, Yokohama DeNA BayStars and Saitama Seibu Lions. He began playing during the 2007 season and last took the field during the 2020 campaign.

Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles

Yokohama DeNA BayStars

Saitama Seibu Lions

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Batting:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2007	Foreign Major	JPPL	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	119	472	410	60	110	17	1	2	26	25	5	32	43	.268	.338	.329	.667	135	6	12	16	2	0
2008	Foreign Major	JPPL	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	132	567	470	79	118	11	2	0	30	34	6	54	66	.251	.354	.283	.637	133	6	22	19	2	2
2009	Foreign Major	JPPL	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	125	547	463	79	128	24	2	1	28	26	7	55	69	.276	.360	.343	.703	159	13	7	19	3	1
2010	Foreign Major	JPPL	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	115	425	355	43	94	14	1	0	26	12	3	39	43	.265	.353	.310	.663	110	8	10	20	1	1
2011	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama DeNA BayStars	126	469	403	33	107	16	2	1	24	7	5	36	73	.266	.342	.323	.665	130	13	11	19	0	0
2012	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama DeNA BayStars	70	213	174	19	39	4	0	0	10	2	4	24	27	.224	.351	.247	.598	43	1	10	5	0	0
2013	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	56	177	139	9	28	3	1	0	4	3	2	9	19	.201	.273	.237	.510	33	6	5	23	1	0
2013	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama DeNA BayStars	14	15	14	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.143	.200	.143	.343	2	1	0	0	0	0
2014	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	104	429	350	35	91	17	1	0	26	4	0	32	46	.260	.340	.314	.654	110	9	11	35	1	0
2015	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	83	188	158	20	43	7	1	0	23	1	0	14	26	.272	.348	.329	.677	52	2	5	10	1	0
2016	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	70	207	181	18	56	3	2	0	16	1	0	10	20	.309	.352	.348	.700	63	5	3	11	2	0
2017	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	32	79	68	3	16	7	0	0	3	0	0	7	14	.235	.307	.338	.645	23	2	0	4	0	0
2018	Foreign Major	JPPL	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	69	111	96	12	20	3	3	2	12	0	0	11	19	.208	.303	.365	.667	35	1	2	2	0	0
2019	Foreign Major	JPPL	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	19	19	16	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	7	.062	.167	.250	.417	4	0	1	1	0	0
2020	Foreign Major	JPPL	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	1	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.750	1.250	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals				1135	3922	3301	415	855	127	16	7	229	115	32	325	478	.259	.342	.314	.656	1035	73	99	184	13	4

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
2007	Foreign Major	JPPL	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	SS	119	156	329	13	65	.974	4.076
2008	Foreign Major	JPPL	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	SS	131	186	360	16	62	.972	4.168
2009	Foreign Major	JPPL	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	2B	5	8	10	0	1	1.000	3.600
2009	Foreign Major	JPPL	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	SS	124	175	337	6	78	.988	4.129
2010	Foreign Major	JPPL	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	SS	111	165	312	8	58	.984	4.297
2011	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama DeNA BayStars	2B	97	230	267	9	54	.982	5.124
2011	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama DeNA BayStars	SS	21	33	50	1	11	.988	3.952
2012	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama DeNA BayStars	SS	48	63	143	6	19	.972	4.292
2012	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama DeNA BayStars	2B	4	10	4	1	0	.933	3.500
2012	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama DeNA BayStars	3B	1	0	0	0	0		.000
2013	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	3B	31	19	39	1	2	.983	1.871
2013	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	2B	21	48	52	1	10	.990	4.762
2013	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	SS	2	2	2	0	1	1.000	2.000
2013	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	1B	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
2013	Foreign Major	JPCL	Yokohama DeNA BayStars	3B	1	0	0	0	0		.000
2014	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	SS	85	107	181	4	30	.986	3.388
2014	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	1B	4	18	3	0	0	1.000	5.250
2014	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	3B	39	10	37	0	4	1.000	1.205
2014	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	2B	1	0	0	0	0		.000
2015	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	3B	38	8	33	1	3	.976	1.079
2015	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	SS	34	28	43	3	11	.959	2.088
2015	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	2B	3	7	5	1	2	.923	4.000
2015	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	1B	12	24	4	0	4	1.000	2.333
2016	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	SS	7	3	7	0	1	1.000	1.429
2016	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	3B	49	33	69	1	9	.990	2.082
2016	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	1B	16	59	6	1	2	.985	4.062
2016	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	2B	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
2017	Foreign Major	JPPL	Saitama Seibu Lions	3B	7	4	11	0	2	1.000	2.143
2018	Foreign Major	JPPL	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	SS	8	6	9	0	2	1.000	1.875
2018	Foreign Major	JPPL	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	3B	20	4	11	1	1	.938	.750
2018	Foreign Major	JPPL	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	2B	15	24	34	0	2	1.000	3.867
2020	Foreign Major	JPPL	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	SS	1	0	1	0	1	1.000	1.000
Totals					1056	1433	2358	74	434	.981	3.590

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	First Appearance	Final Appearance
2007	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
2008	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
2009	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
2010	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	March 20, 2010	September 29, 2010
2011	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yokohama DeNA BayStars	April 12, 2011	October 22, 2011
2012	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yokohama DeNA BayStars	March 31, 2012	October 9, 2012
2013	Foreign Major	Japan Central League	Yokohama DeNA BayStars	March 31, 2013	April 21, 2013
2013	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Saitama Seibu Lions	July 12, 2013	October 8, 2013
2014	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Saitama Seibu Lions	April 2, 2014	October 3, 2014
2015	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Saitama Seibu Lions	March 29, 2015	October 1, 2015
2016	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Saitama Seibu Lions
2017	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Saitama Seibu Lions	April 12, 2017	August 13, 2017
2018	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
2019	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
2020	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles

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